Mysuru: An exclusive Fire Station is coming up in the Mysore Palace premises and the Mysore Palace Board has agreed to provide space for it which would be established on the lines of Fire Stations at Vidhana Soudha, Raj Bhavan, M.S. Building and the Karnataka High Court in Bengaluru. In a communication to the DGP…
Music at crossroads
December 22, 2017The classic tag to music, literary works, attire and so on originating in different regions of the country represents the refined tastes of a bygone generation. Classical music used to be music to their ears, classics among the literary works used to be their immortal possessions showing the world its own shame (as Oscar Wilde…
Golden plates returned to Sri Vyasaraja Mutt
December 22, 2017Bengaluru: Sri Vyasaraja Mutt (Sosale) in city got back its golden plates that were in Police custody for about six years. The Police had recovered the plates from a financier with whom it had been allegedly mortgaged by the Mutt’s former seer Sri Vidyamanohara Theertha. The 40th seer of the Mutt has been accused of…
Unusable footpath on Kalidasa Road
December 22, 2017Sir, The footpath from Reliance Fresh to 14th Cross on Kalidasa Road is in such a sorry state that it is practically unusable with wild growth, potholes, stones, concrete electric posts, encroachment etc. As a result pedestrians are forced to walk on the road, endangering their lives and hindering the free flow of traffic. The…
Greens object to film shooting at Kukkarahalli Lake
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Environmental activists have taken objection to the University of Mysore’s (UoM) move to allow day-long film and ad shooting at the Kukkarahalli Lake and that too at this time of the year when the breeding season for the birds has started. The Lake is maintained by the UoM and it is its custodian. A…
SBI Vontikoppal branch conducts Pensioners’ Meet
December 22, 2017Mysuru: An invite meet of Pensioners was arranged by SBI of Vontikoppal Branch, Mysuru, recently to discuss problems faced by the Pensioners and to solve them giving satisfactory service. Srinivasa Rao, Chief Manager, who welcomed, said that it was Branch’s first initiative with the Pensioners in this regard. This Branch earlier with SBM is nearly…
Sugarcane growers to launch unique daily stir from Dec.27
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Sugarcane growers led by State Organising Secretary Attahalli Devaraj submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner at his office here on Tuesday urging the Government to solve the problems of sugarcane growers before Dec.27 as directed by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Speaking to press persons later, Devaraj said that the Sugarcane growers had staged a protest…
‘Seagull’ at Natana
December 22, 2017Mysuru: City’s amateur theatre group Natana will be staging the play ‘Seagull’ on Dec. 24 at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar from 6.30 pm. The play originally written by Anton Chekov has been translated to Kannada by Hema Pattanashetty and directed by Shwetha Rani, an NSD graduate. About the Play The seagull is the first symbol…
K.L. Venkatasubbiah Memorial Inter-school Cricket Tournament: Marimallappa High School emerge champions
December 22, 2017An inspiring bowling performances by skipper and left-arm spinner Abinoam G. Jacob (3 for 9) and Mahendra Kumar (3 for 18), helped Marimallappa HS to register a three-wicket win over Excel Public School in the final of K.L. Venkatasubbiah Memorial KSCA-ACUK Inter-school Cricket Tournament held at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, here yesterday. The awards were given…
104-year-old Swamiji passes away
December 22, 2017Mysuru: Sri Basavalinga Swamiji (104) passed away at Shettanayakanahalli in the taluk yesterday evening. His body was kept in the Mutt premises yesterday where thousands of devotees paid their last respects. Last rites were performed in the Mutt’s premises this afternoon, according to devotees of the Mutt.















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