Floral replicas of various models beckon visitors; Show open till Dec.31 Mysuru: Like the Khas Durbar by the Royal family during Navaratri, it’s Floral Durbar by the District Administration during Winter in the backdrop of the illuminated Mysore Palace. Floral replicas of Lalitha Mahal Palace, Vintage car, Yakshagana, Gajapade (Dasara elephants), Vajramushti Kalaga, Jumbo performing…
Sinister plan was hatched at Mahadevaswamy’s farm house
December 23, 2018Mysuru: Stage-by-stage and point-to-point investigation and examination of the accused by the Police in the Sulwadi Maramma Temple prasadam poisoning case where 17 persons have so far lost their lives has revealed many inner details of the crime. Police have gone deep into the case and are listing out minute details to make the case…
Leisurely Sunday Fair draws foodies
December 23, 2018Mysuru: A one-day Avarekai Food Mela, cooking competition and exhibition-cum-sale, organised as part of ‘Bhanuvaara Biduvina Santhe’ (Leisurely Sunday Fair) by Mysore Ladies Association, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, at Sapthapadi Convention Hall in Vijayanagar here this morning, drew huge response from the public. Hundreds of residents living in the surroundings of Vijayanagar tasted the mouth-watering dishes,…
Eight Congress Legislators sworn-in as Ministers
December 23, 2018Bengaluru: Eight Congress Legislators were sworn-in as Ministers on Saturday, with the JD(S)-Congress Coalition Government headed by H.D. Kumaraswamy finally carrying out the long overdue Cabinet expansion. Eight Ministers were inducted while two were dropped from the Congress share of 22 Cabinet berths, thus completing the Ministry expansion for the party. The JD(S), however, chose…
2019 polls is a test of Democracy: Yogendra Yadav
December 23, 2018Mysuru: Likening the 2019 Lok Sabha polls to the 1977 general elections, which was held in the backdrop of Emergency, Yogendra Yadav, President of Swaraj India Party, maintained that the 2019 LS polls too was important for our democratic country. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Yogendra Yadav said that Emergency…
District Kannada Literary Meet begins at Periyapatna
December 23, 2018Periyapatna: The two-day District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana began with much fanfare in the town this morning. Periyapatna MLA K. Mahadev inaugurated the literary meet by unfurling the Kannada flag at the sprawling Government Junior College Grounds on Gonikoppa Road in the town. Later, the Sammelana Chairperson Indudhar Honnapura, writer and senior journalist, was taken in…
MCC, MUDA owes Rs.17 crore dues to Library Department
December 23, 2018Mysuru: The failure of the city Civic agencies to disburse funds for maintenance and upkeep of libraries has left the Department of Public Libraries struggling to meet the needs of the readers and provide quality services. While the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) owes the Department of Libraries Rs.16.84 crore, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)…
Temple tragedy toll mounts to 17
December 23, 2018Mysuru: A 45-year-old victim of the Sulwadi prasadam poisoning incident breathed his last at Suyog Hospital in city yesterday, taking the death toll in the incident to 17. According to hospital authorities, Rangan hailed from Doreswamy Medu, Hanur Taluk in Chamarajanagar and was working as a daily wager. He breathed his last at 3.15 pm….
Demanding Memorial, Vishnu Sena to launch indefinite fast from Dec.26
December 23, 2018Mysuru: Urging the Government to construct the proposed Vishnu Memorial soon, members of Vishnu Sena Sanghatane (VSS) would launch an indefinite fast from Dec.26 at the proposed site for the Memorial near Ubdur Gate on H.D. Kote Road. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, VSS Mandya District President T.S. Srikanta…
CSIR-CFTRI to host Natl. Conference on Virgin Coconut Oil
December 23, 2018Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru, is hosting a one-day National Conference on Virgin Coconut Oil on Dec. 26 at Assembly Hall of CFTRI. The conference will be inaugurated by Dr. Raju Narayana Swamy, Chairman, Coconut Development Board, Government of India, at 9.30 am. Dr. KSMS Raghavarao, Director, CSIR-CFTRI and Dr. P. Chowdappa, Director,…















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