Mysuru: Ahead of 72nd Independence Day celebrations, a day-long exhibition of the portraits of freedom fighters, drawn by artist U.G. Mohan Kumar, was organised by District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises here on Sunday. Dr. M.S. Shekar, Director, Centre for Gandhian Studies, Manasagangothri, inaugurated the…
Hasiru Karnataka: GTD to launch sapling planting drive tomorrow
August 14, 2018Mysuru: The Karnataka Government with the aim to increase forest cover in the State has launched ‘Hasiru Karnataka’ initiative with the slogans ‘Manegondu mara, Oorigondu thopu, Talukigondu kiru aranya, Jillegondu vana’ (A tree for every house, A grove for every town, A mini forest for every taluk and A forest for every district). As part…
Mahadayi Tribunal verdict
August 14, 2018New Delhi: Even as Karnataka is waiting with a bated breath for the verdict on Mahadayi River dispute, the Mahadayi River Tribunal is likely to announce its award this evening. The dispute is between the three riparian States of Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra. The award will have a bearing on 11 taluks in four districts…
Independence Day : City Police Chief issues guidelines
August 14, 2018Mysuru: In view of the 72nd Independence Day celebrations tomorrow, the City Police Commissioner has issued the following guidelines: Heads of schools and colleges should ensure adequate security; any unusual abandoned item should be reported to Police. Public places like malls, markets, Railway Station, bus stand, temples and tourist places should ensure installation of surveillance…
Brahmagiri Kodava Assn. moots Blood Bank
August 14, 2018Urges members to join greening drive Mysuru: Brahmagiri Kodava Association, Vijayanagar (3rd & 4th Stages) held its Annual General Body Meeting and annual get-together function recently at Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Community Hall in Kodava Samaja, Mysuru. President of the Association, Ponnachanda Bheemaiah, addressing the members, said the objective of Brahmagiri Kodava Association should not…
I-Day: Christian Forum to pray for the Nation tomorrow
August 14, 2018Mysuru: Mysore Christian Caring Forum (MCCF) together with Pentecost Pastors Fellowship (PPF) has organised a function tomorrow at 9 am at Jaganmohan Palace as part of Independence Day and to pray for the country. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, MCCF President Mohandas said that journalist and historian from Mumbai…
Auto drivers to hoist Flag at midnight
August 14, 2018Mysuru: As part of Independence Day celebrations, Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Auto Drivers and Owners Association, Ramanuja Road, will hoist the National Flag in front of JSS Hospital on Ramanuja Road at 12 this midnight. Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, Seers of Kuderu Mutt, Madiwala Mutt and Gavimutt will take part, according to a press release. For…
Person faking as ACF taken into custody
August 14, 2018Mysuru: In a reported incident, the Nazarbad Police have taken a 40-year-old man into custody for questioning, after he was caught posing as an Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) at the Zoo in city. The man, who visited the Mysuru Zoo this morning, claimed himself as an ACF and asked the staff whether he could…
Students take up cleaning around temple atop Chamundi Hill
August 14, 2018Mysuru: Students and faculty of Sapient College of Commerce and Management, together with members of Let’s do it! Mysore, took up a cleaning programme around the Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hill here this morning. About 200 participants set out from the College premises in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in open jeeps towards the Hill Temple and…
Entries invited to open ‘Seva Sindhu’ Centres
August 14, 2018Mysuru: The State Government has launched ‘Seva Sindhu’, a programme to provide government services at the doorsteps of people which will also provide employment to educated youth in rural areas. ‘Seva Sindhu’ provides 47 services to rural people covering revenue, food, agriculture and other sectors. Educated people can contact the District Project Officer, e-administration at…















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