Mysuru: There was a time when women stage artistes were looked down with contempt. However, that view has changed in recent times, said renowned Theatre Director and Padmashree B. Jayashree. She was speaking at the 62nd Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Book Clubs 2015 at Mahajana PU College’s Swami Vivekananda auditorium, here yesterday and said…
IOV celebrates Valuers Day
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The Institution Of Valuers (IOV), Mysuru branch, had organised a programme at a private hotel in city recently to mark Valuers Day. The chief guest for the occasion was Thilak Raj Pahwa, Deputy General Manager (DGM), SBI, Mysuru. On the occasion, he feted the senior Valuer R.B. Dayananda Hassan, B.S. Somashekar, former Chairman, IOV,…
Young swimmers aim to make it big
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The second day of the National Inter-Club Swimming Championship saw many young swimmers taking part in the competition being held at Chamundi Vihar Sports Complex Swimming Pool here. The youngsters were filled with enthusiasm and zeal, who dream of representing the nation one day. Star of Mysore met three budding swimmers, who plan to…
‘Lives more important than trees’
November 6, 2017Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa arrived to perform guddali puja to the road straightening work, the name of which is “Improvement to curve in the black spot of NH 275 in Mysore City limit in front of Jaladarshini Guest House,” after the protesters had left the spot. Addressing media persons, he said, “The Bengaluru-Mysuru-Bantwal…
Seer abuses Veerashaiva Mutts and community members
November 6, 2017The rally saw a few Seers using unparliamentary words against some Seers of Veerashaiva Mutts and community members. Sri Basavajaya Mrutyunjaya Swamiji of Koodalasangama Panchamasali Mutt said that Veerashaivas are born to five fathers, while Lingayats are born to one father. “Veerashaivas follow five Peethas, hence they are born to five fathers. However, Lingayats follow…
Work for implementation of Anila Bhagya: Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa
November 6, 2017Mysuru: Take all measures to successfully implement ‘Mukhyamanthri Anila Bhagya’ scheme to provide LPG connections to all families in the district, said District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa here yesterday. Addressing a meeting with the district-level officials at Government Guest House, Mahadevappa said that those having Aadyatha and Anthyodaya Ration Cards were eligible for the scheme…
Smartphone and Smarting
November 6, 2017The Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator, Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), credited with patenting the first practical telephone and founding the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885 might have not imagined in his wildest dream that the handy device would be in the hands of almost every human being. His gratification after witnessing its…
CII holds single window agency meeting
November 6, 2017Mysuru: A single window agency meeting was recently hosted by CII at Automotive Axles Limited in city. Some of the issues that were discussed include: Women Entrepreneurs Park: The State Government intends to set up a Women Entrepreneurs Park at Thandya Industrial Area to facilitate Entrepreneurship Development. In this regard, KIADB Development Officer has initiated…
Road left unfixed for 2 years after laying new drainage pipe !
November 6, 2017Sir, With every rain that the city receives, the road on 11th Main, Hebbal 1st Stage, becomes a bigger pile of rocks. This road was dug up two years ago for laying new drainage pipes and left unfixed for fellow Mysureans to suffer. In spite of requesting the authorities concerned multiple times to have this…
This seized bike has two different registration numbers and 76 cases!
November 6, 2017Mysuru: The K.R. Police, who conducted ‘Operation Cheetah’ on Chamundi Hill Road here yesterday, stopped a Pulsar bike for checking and found that the bike had two different registration number plates. While the front registration plate had the number KA-55 U- 885, the rear registration plate bore the number KA-55 U-85. When the cops asked…















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