State BJP to declare Bandh in every district Rahul would visit in retaliation to today’s bandh Mysuru: Brace up for two more bandhs in the next 20 days. While pro-Kannada activists have called for a Bengaluru bandh on Feb.4, the day of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bengaluru, the BJP, in a retaliatory move,…
CM Siddharamaiah promises to set up Indira Canteen at Maharani’s College
January 25, 2018Mysuru: Assuring the students of setting up Indira Canteen on the Maharani’s College premises, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said that the Government is for a hunger-free Karnataka. He was interacting with students after inaugurating the newly-built campus of Maharani’s Commerce and Management College for Women and its hostel on Valmiki Road in Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar) here yesterday….
Alleged harassment by teacher: Girl student commits suicide
January 25, 2018K.R. Pet/Mysuru: A girl student of Navodaya Minority Residential School at K.R. Pet, unable to bear the harassment of the teacher, committed suicide by hanging self at her hostel room in K.R. Pet last evening. While the girl student has been identified as Zaibunnisa (14), daughter of Mohammed Ibrahim and Zubeid couple, residents of Uppinangadi…
Siddharamaiah must know the law before he speaks against BSY, says B.J. Puttaswamy
January 25, 2018Mysuru: Taking umbrage to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s constant barbs about BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa going to jail in corruption case, BJP leader and Backward Caste Morcha President B.J. Puttaswamy has asked Siddharamaiah to first understand the law before making baseless allegations. “Siddharamaiah must know the law before he speaks,” Puttaswamy, who is also a…
Saragur will be eighth Taluk for Mysuru district
January 25, 2018Mysuru: The commercial hub of Saragur has been notified as a new taluk in Mysuru district. With this, Mysuru will have eight Taluks (the others being Mysuru, K.R. Nagar, Periyapatna, Hunsur, Nanjangud, T. Narsipur, and H.D. Kote). The existing Nadakacheri at Saragur is being made up and will start functioning as the Taluk Office from…
Government’s nod for converting Kuvempu’s residence into Museum
January 25, 2018Bengaluru/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to convert the residence of Poet laureate Rashtrakavi Kuvempu into a museum. The project will be taken up at a cost of Rs. five crore to convert ‘Udaya Ravi’ (as Kuvempu named his residence) into a museum that will reflect his life. His writings, works, the clothes he wore…
Rangayana earns Rs. 2.50 lakh income
January 25, 2018Mysuru: Bahuroopi-2018 National Theatre Festival was a bigger success when compared to the previous festivals. Added to this, the ticket sales also were better than the earlier years. This year, Rangayana has earned an income of Rs. 2.50 lakh. In 2017, Rangayana had earned Rs. 2.25 lakh and in 2016 the ticket collection was Rs….
Tourism on the Rise. But not Mysuru. Why?
January 25, 2018By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC One crore or 10 million arrivals! We Indians should be proud. We have crossed this magical figure this year. Of course, this arrival figure includes tourists, business people, medical tourists and students. An achievement no doubt but nothing to brag about. Singapore, our neighbour gets about 15 million…
Day-4: Advocates stay away from Court
January 25, 2018Alleged assault on advocate by Cop Mysuru: Continuing their protest against the alleged assault on advocate and BJP Youth Wing President Gokul Govardhan by Nazarbad SI Yellalinga on Sunday, advocates stayed away from Court proceedings and staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi bust, opposite the Court complex this morning. The advocates decided to…
Mysuru’s first Day & Night Market
January 25, 2018Come February, Mysureans can once again revel in a carnival-like atmosphere after two Open Street Festivals in the city centre on D. Devaraja Urs Road during Dasara in September 2017 and Mysuru Winter Festival in December 2017. Thanks to Ladies Circle India, the othwerwise quiet city of Mysuru will come alive with the hustle and…















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