Mysuru: A programme has been organised at Haveeka Bhavan, High Tension Road, next to B.C. Hostel for Boys, CFTRI Layout, Bogadi 2nd Stage, on Jan.27 (Saturday) at 5 pm, for the launch of the book ‘Birds of Mysore and It’s Environment’ authored by late Senior Scientist of CFTRI (Mysuru) N.P. Dani. Homage will be paid…
Four-day Avarebele Mela begins
January 25, 2018Mysuru: A four-day Avarebele Mela, organised by city’s Pataka Mannar’s, began at Allamma Choultry on Vinobha Road this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the mela, Karnataka Pradesh Hotel and Restaurants Association State President M. Rajendra observed that this was the biggest event taking place in the city after Dasara, Akhika Bharath Kannada Sahitya Sammelana. Mysuru Hotel…
CM lays foundation for UGD scheme at Yelwal
January 25, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday laid the foundation for a massive Underground Drainage (UGD) works taken up by Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWS &DB) at Yelwal in the outskirts of the city at a cost of Rs.23 crore. The CM laid the foundation after visiting Maramma Temple at Yelwal. Former MLA Satyanarayan,…
The Prosperity The Gospel
January 25, 2018By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Have you noticed that Jesus Christ is thin and Santa Claus is fat? Have you noticed that Christmas is increasingly less about the birth of the Christian Saviour, and more about snow, reindeer and coniferous trees, none of which were around when Jesus was born in…
Photo expo on ‘Kukkarahalli Lake Biodiversity’ from tomorrow
January 25, 2018Mysuru: Kukkarahalli Kere Ulisi Samithi has organised a Photo Exhibition on ‘Kukkarahalli Lake Biodiversity’ at Chai Patthe, #46, Vishwamanava Double Road, Saraswathipuram, here from Jan.26 to 28 between 10.30 am and 6 pm. Wildlife photographer duo Krupakar-Senani will inaugurate the expo tomorrow at 10.30 am. The expo has some interesting photographs of common as well…
Nanjangud Temple staff suspended for misusing temple money
January 25, 2018Nanjangud: A woman staff, working in Dasoha Bhavan at Sri Srikanteshwara Temple, has been suspended yesterday for misappropriating temple money. The woman staff, who has been suspended, has been identified as Geetha. The auditors, who conducted an audit, had submitted a report that Geetha had misused Rs.6.13 lakh during 2012-14, following which, the Additional Deputy…
Two tigers found dead in Bandipur
January 25, 2018Gundlupet: Two tigers, a male and a female were found dead in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve near Hangala in Hinikere of Gundlupet taluk. As soon as the news reached the Forest Department in the early hours of today, Conservator of Forest, Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Ambadi Madhav, Veterinary Doctor Dr. Nagaraju, RFO Puttaswamy, Wildlife Warden Chelavaraj,…
‘Kanaka Jyoti’ to arrive in city
January 25, 2018Mysuru: The ‘Kanaka Jyoti’ of Kaginele Maha Samsthana will arrive in city tomorrow (Jan. 26). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Karnataka Pradesha Kurubara Sangha Director K.C. Balaram said the Jyoti is part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of Kaginele Maha Samsthana Kanaka Gurupeetha to take place at Bellodi Shakha Mutt in Harihar…
TAPCMS Director run over by train
January 25, 2018Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a person from city was run over by a train at Bengaluru Railway Station last evening. The deceased has been identified as L. Nagendraswamy (59), Director of Taluk Agricultural Produce Co-operative Marketing Society (TAPCMS) Limited at Kote. A native of Siddaramaiahnahundi in the taluk, Nagendraswamy was residing at Ramakrishnanagar in…
Two-day BSNL contract employees convention begins tomorrow
January 25, 2018Mysuru: The two-day 2nd State Convention of BSNL contract employees will be held on Jan.26 and 27 at Regional Telecom Training Centre auditorium in Kuvempunagar here. The convention will urge the Government to regularise the contract employees with minimum wages to come under labour laws. The programme will be inaugurated tomorrow at 11.30 am by…















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