Asserting that there is no dearth of candidates for Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly bypolls, former CM and State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy expressed hope that the party would fare well in the bypoll to the two Assembly segments. Addressing the press meet at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad this morning, Kumaraswamy said that the…
MCC Development Officer gives thumbs down to order of Mayor and Commissioner
February 18, 2017Amidst widespread complaints of MCC officials acting at the behest of vested interests, here is a classic example of the arrogance and irresponsibility of an MCC Official and such acts have greatly hampered the effective functioning of the civic body. MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, taking serious note of the arrogant attitude of the Official, has…
Court orders temporary injunction against Vishnu Memorial
February 18, 2017The 3rd JMFC Court has ordered a temporary injunction against proposed Memorial being constructed in memory of Actor Dr. Vishnuvardhan after two persons went on an appeal claiming to be in possession of the land. The works on construction of the Memorial had begun on Dec. 6 after the late actor’s wife Bharathi Vishuvardhan performed…
Cannot release any more water to TN: Karnataka
February 18, 2017Counsels for Karnataka yesterday explained before the Cauvery Supervisory Committee (CSC) the acute water crisis it is facing in the Cauvery River basin due to severe droughts and conveyed its inability to continue releasing 2,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu due to the prevailing distress situation. Participating in the CSC meeting at Shrama…
Suttur Seer showers praise on Brahma Kumari Lakshmiji
February 18, 2017It was, perhaps, a joyous moment to Rajayogini Brahma Kumari Lakshmiji, Chief Co-ordinator, Brahma Kumaris, Mysuru Sub-Zone, when Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt praised her for her instinct efforts in starting the 50-year-old Brahma Kumari Institution in Mysuru and further expanding it to the present level. He even recalled his Guru late Sri…
Man found dead in NR Mohalla
February 18, 2017A man in his mid-fifties was found dead due to illness in N.R. Police Station limits this morning. The deceased has been identified as Shivashankar (56), a resident of N.R. Mohalla. The body of Shivashankar was found lying along the road near second Idgah close to Mysore Lac & Paints by some passerby who informed…
‘Use Vani Vilas Market as a parking lot’
February 18, 2017The Vani Vilas Market in Agrahara, which is lying vacant for some time now can be used as a parking lot as vehicles parked in the surrounding areas are causing hindrance to smooth flow of traffic around N. Madhav Rao Circle, opined Mayor M.J. Ravikumar here yesterday. He made this observation at Agrahara Circle from…
Proposed Mekedatu project slammed by TN parties
February 18, 2017Political parties in Tamil Nadu, including the main Opposition DMK, yesterday slammed Karnataka’s proposed move to construct check dam at Mekedatu across River Cauvery in Karnataka. The parties urged the Tamil Nadu Government to take steps to prevent Karnataka from going ahead with its move. “The newly-formed AIADMK Government should immediately take up the issue…
State Camp of Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan at VLEAD
February 18, 2017Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) will be hosting the State Camp of Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM) on Feb.19 (Sunday) at Vivekananda Institute for Leadership Development (VLEAD), Mysuru. The State Camp will have a variety of assessment formats including written tests, experiments, video appreciation and situational problem analysis. Twelve students selected in the State Camp will…
Sri Tyagaraja-Purandara Aradhana by ‘Surabhi’
February 18, 2017Surabhi Ganakala Mandira Charitable Trust, Mysuru, is celebrating its 30th Sri Tyagaraja-Purandara Aradhana today and tomorrow (Saturday and Sunday). Today, there will be the rendering of the compositions of Tyagaraja and Purandaradasa by the students of ‘Surabhi’ from 3 pm to 6.45 pm. At 7 pm, there will be a Classical Music Concert by Vid….
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