National integrity, effects of war and tribute to soldiers being major themes, dance features at Yuva Sambhrama last evening rekindled patriotism among the audience. Performances of the evening also focused on women empowerment, folk tradition and farmers.
Srirangapatna Dasara from Sept. 24
September 18, 2017Mandya: The historical annual Srirangapatna Dasara festival, a three-day cultural extravaganza, will be celebrated from Sept. 24. Senior writer K. Marulasiddappa is expected to inaugurate the event. The Mysuru Dasara Committee has allocated Rs. 50 lakh to celebrate the event at Srirangapatna, N. Manjushri, Deputy Commissioner, told a section of the Press. “We are also…
In full bloom… for Naada Habba
September 18, 2017Ahead of Dasara, the Deputy Commissioner’s office, which will soon be shifted to a new premises in Siddarthanagar, looks all decked-up with a variety of flowers in full bloom. The statue of Sir James Gordon, the British administrator who was the guardian of Maharaja Chamaraja Wadiyar, stands tall in the park called as Gordon Park.
Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Balaga to present Awards
September 18, 2017Mysuru: The following have been selected for the Awards to be presented by Hoysala Kannada Sangha and Savigannada Patrika Balaga during Dasara: Dr. D.L. Vijayakumari Literary Award – Vani Subbaiah; Dasara Poet Award – B.K. Meenakshi; Dasara ‘Bala Pratibe’ Award – P. Yashvanth; Savigannada Cultural Award – K. Lakshmi (Best Novel Translation), Vasanta Venkatesh (Gamaka),…
DASARA EVENTS – 2017
September 18, 2017Whom to contact? The Dasara High Power Committee-2017 has appointed the following officials for various Dasara Sub-Committees. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep is the Dasara Special Officer. Reception and Invitation Deputy Special Officer – T. Yogesh (Additional Deputy Commissioner, Mysuru, Mob: 98444 85944), Working President – N. Raju (Additional Commissioner, MCC, Mob: 94490 68570), Secretary –…
Incomplete drain causing problems in Yadavagiri
September 18, 2017A storm water drain, which existed behind Kempegowda Memorial Hall in Yadavagiri Industrial Area, was demolished and the work of construction of a new drain was taken up. As the work is incomplete, sewage water from Manjunathapura is flowing into the drain which gets stagnant at a distance and overflows. Authorities concerned are urged to…
Stray dogs at Children’s Park in Kukkarahalli Lake
September 18, 2017There has been a lot of talk about dogs after a recent incident in which a child was severely bitten by a Rottweiler pet dog. However, stray dogs are seen roaming freely on the streets, even in parks where children go to play. A SOM reader, who has sent this picture of five stray dogs…
LPG leakage, accident averted
September 18, 2017Mysuru: Timely arrival of the fire brigade personnel has averted a major accident due to LPG leakage at a house in Siddarthanagar here yesterday. It is reported that the family members of the house on Moksha Marga in Siddarthanagar here, belonging to one Jayaraj, were frying red chillies inside the compound when the LPG cylinder…
Puneeth Kumar is Mr. Mysore University
September 18, 2017Puneeth Kumar, Basudeva Somani FGC, who was crowned as Mr. Mysore University 2017 during the University of Mysore Inter-collegiate Best-Physique Competitions is seen with Department of Physical Education In-charge Director Dr. P. Krishniah, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, University of Mysore Senate Membger M.S.S.Kumar.
College students join Ramakrishna Ashrama’s cleanliness campaign
September 18, 2017Mysuru: The 31st week of the ‘Swachha Mysuru – Swastha Jeevana’ campaign to enhance civic awareness about neighbourhood cleanliness and environmental protection, was held in Kuvempunagar yesterday, covering K-Block, Anikethana Road P&T Block, J-Block, I-Block, C&D Block, E&F Block, G&H Block, Navilu Road, etc. Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama Mysuru Adhyaksha Swami Atmajnanandaji, former Speaker of Vidhana…















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