Not a single VIP attended Madikeri: Amidst stiff opposition from the villagers, the foundation stone was laid for a huge temple complex for Shirdi Sai Baba at the eco-sensitive Bhagamandala in Kodagu district yesterday. However, the VIPs, including Ministers, who were invited for the Bhoomi Puja, stayed away from the event. The construction has been…
Nidhi Aapke Nikat
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is conducting Nidhi Aapke Nikat (Bhavishya Nidhi) at the Regional Office,EPF Organisation, ‘Bhavisyanidhi Bhavan, 2nd Stage, Gayathripuram, Mysuru, on Mar. 12 in the following time slots for the following stake holders of EPF Organisation. Subscribers: 10.30am to 1pm; Trade Unions and Employers Association: 10.30 am to 1pm; Employers: 3pm…
Impressionz to showcase Sthree Collections
March 2, 2018Women traditionally wear various types of regional handloom sarees made of silk, cotton, ikkat, block-print, embroidery and tie-dye textiles. Most sought after brocade silk sarees are Banasari, Kanchipuram, Paithani, Mysore Silk, Uppada, Bagalpuri, Balchuri, Maheshwari, Chanderi etc., are traditionally worn for festive and formal occasions. Silk Ikat and cotton sarees known as Patola, Pochampally, Bomkai,…
MGP to conduct Traffic Surveys on Mar.5 and 7
March 2, 2018Mysuru, Mar. 2- With support from the district administration and the Police Department, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) is conducting a study on Mysuru’s traffic problems. As part of the study, volunteers from V-Lead, St.Philomena’s Post-Graduate Institute and Traffic Wardens will be conducting traffic surveys with support from the Traffic Police as follows: Mar.5 – 7…
Agri-based skill training for youths at RUDSET Institute
March 2, 2018Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, will conduct an agriculture-based skill training programme at its premises — Sheep & Goat rearing; Dairy & Vermicompost making — for 10 days from Mar. 5 to 14. Rural youth in the age group of 18 to 45 years from Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts without any formal educational qualification can…
CSRTI to hold sericulture farmers’ workshop at Hassan on Mar.6
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSRTI), Central Silk Board (CSB), Ministry of Textiles, Governemt of India, Mysuru and the Department of Sericulture, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru, are jointly organising a Sericulture Farmers’ Workshop with the theme “Sericulture Enterprise for farmers’ prosperity” at Shri Hasanamba Kalakshetra, Salagame Road, Hassan on Mar.6. During the…
Selection of new Upa Lokayukta
March 2, 2018Bengaluru: With the current Upa Lokayukta Subash B. Adi set to retire on Saturday, the State Government has set the process of appointing two new Upa Lokayuktas — one to replace Subash Adi and the other to fill up the vacant post. The names of retired High Court Judges Ashok B. Hinchigeri and Anand Byrareddy…
Pep-talk and a Selfie with Ambareesh
March 2, 2018Come March, the members of Mysore Race Club (MRC) realise it is time for the Membership election. This year it is on 19th of this month. The Membership is statutorily restricted to 250, new members are democratically chosen through secret ballot whenever the vacancy arises following the death or resignation of members. This year there…
Two killed as car rams into vegetable-laden goods auto
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Two persons were killed on the spot when a car rammed into the goods auto in which they were carrying vegetables at Devegowda Circle on Bannur Ring Road junction here in the wee hours of today. The deceased have been identified as Manjunath (30), son of Krishnegowda and Siddegowda (40), son of Honnegowda, both…
Contract workers of Hospitals threaten stir
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru District Government Hospitals and Medical College Contract Workers Association has threatened to stage a stir if the hospitals do not pay wages equivalent to those serving in local bodies, as directed by the Labour Department. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Association office-bearers Chamaraju, Srikanth, Venkatalakshmi and Mahaguna said that although the…















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