Mysuru: Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP)together with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a preliminary meeting in the context of Swachh Survekshan-2018 in city recently. Inaugurating the meeting, H.V. Rajeev, Director, Karnataka State Souharda Sahakara Bank opined that if organisations join hands with the government, the basic problems in society could be easily…
‘Library is a treasure house of knowledge’
November 24, 2017Mysuru: As part of National Library Week, a book exhibition was organised by the City Central Library at its branch in Chamundipuram here recently. Inaugurating the expo, Corporator M.V. Ramaprasad opined that ‘library was even today a treasure house of knowledge.’ He added that an e-Library would be launched soon at the branch which would…
Saree theft at Nimishamba: Priest says he is being blackmailed
November 24, 2017Mandya: Reports and allegations of a priest stealing sarees from the historic Nimishamba Temple at Ganjam near Srirangapatna got a twist yesterday with the priest claiming that one of the Temple Managing Committee Members was blackmailing him for money. The priest claimed that the CCTV footages that recorded the theft were being used by the…
Prof. R. Vishweshwaran and 32 senior artistes from Mysuru to be feted
November 24, 2017Mysuru: Sri Rama Lalitha Kala Mandira, Bengaluru, which is working for the promotion of Indian Classical Music and Dance for the past 62 years, has organised a programme today at Vasudevacharya Bhavana on JLB Road here at 6 pm to felicitate Prof. R. Vishweshwaran and 32 senior artistes from Mysuru. Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Narayana Ramanuja…
(Mis)understanding Medicare
November 24, 2017The air in Karnataka was abuzz for some time past with (a) Confrontation between the medical professionals and the State Government and (b) Public debates on the question which of these sides was taking a proper stand on specific issues of medicare of the citizens and which other side was on acting in a way…
Rash driving by KSRTC bus drivers – A recent trend
November 24, 2017Sir, I am not a regular traveller by the KSRTC bus, of late. However, I travel between Mysuru and Bengaluru often. The drivers, especially of the Karnataka Sarige, are very rash and try to intimidate the smaller vehicles, not to mention the two-wheelers. They try to intimidate the other vehicle owners into giving way to…
Bhaavasagara-1, grand musical evening in city tomorrow
November 24, 2017Mysuru: Bhaavasagara-1, a grand musical evening is awaiting Mysureans on Saturday, the 25th of this month at 6 pm, the venue being Senate Bhavan A/C auditorium, Manasagangothri. The brainchild behind the musical extravaganza is Usha Kokila, a singer by profession. She is accompanied by yet another talented Bollywood singer Mohammad Aslam and a local talent…
City dancer to perform at Berlin and Italy
November 24, 2017Mysuru: City’s Bharatanatyam exponent Radhika Nandakumar has been invited by Berlin Kannada Balaga to take part in the Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations in Germany on Nov.25. Radhika and her three disciples Vyshnavi Datta, Kruthi Krishnamurthy and Aparna Sundaram from USA will be performing South Asia’s very first Dance Mono Ballet Narada Koravanji, which was composed in…
Free entry to Zoo for registered Sammelana delegates
November 24, 2017Mysuru: The registered delegates of the Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana can walk into the Mysuru Zoo for free from Nov.24 to 26. The Mysuru Zoo which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year, has granted free entry to all registered delegates attending the 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in the city. The registered…
Release of book ‘Bicchugatti’ tomorrow
November 24, 2017Mysuru: ‘Bicchugatti,’ the Kannada translation of the English book ‘Indian Heroism in Israel,’ authored by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh Joint Organising Secretary Ravi Kumar, will be released at a function organised by Manthana, Mysuru, at Madhava Krupa on JLB Road here tomorrow (Nov. 25) at 5.30 pm. The book, translated to Kannada by Pradeep Mysuru, RSS…















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