Mysuru: Pandemonium broke loose at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) meeting held at the ZP auditorium here this morning over difference of opinion among Members on the relevance and importance of subject to be discussed at the meeting. The meeting commenced at 11.30 am. ZP Member Srikrishna tabled the topic of funding for roads in rural areas…
Shopping Fest at Gruha Shobhe
August 1, 2017Mysuru: Gruha Shobhe- Monsoon Shopping Festival is being held at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city under the aegis of Simon Exhibitors. Former Minister S. A. Ramdas inaugurated the expo on July 28 in the presence of Nagachandra, Director, Simon Exhibitors and other dignitaries. The exhibition has several stalls displaying electronic goods, interiors & furniture, household…
Shoes with Soul
August 1, 2017Footwear too has its special place in the land’s epics of nearly thirty centuries vintage. Both Ramayana of Thretha Yuga and Mahabharatha of Dwapara have featured it in different circumstances. Even in modern times followers of pontiffs in various Mutts accord status of sacredness and veneration to their paaduka (footwear), mostly made of wood with…
Negilayogi Trust fetes prominent doctors
August 1, 2017Mysuru: Negilayogi Samaja Seva Trust, Vidyavardhaka Educational Institutions and Negilayogi Maruleshwara Seva Balaga together had organised a function on Saturday at a hotel in city to mark Doctors’ Day which featured presentation of ‘Best Doctor Award’ and felicitation to doctors in Public Service and meritorious medical students. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. G.K. Venkatesh, Founder-Director,…
Overflowing manhole on Geetha Mandir Cross Road
August 1, 2017Sewage water is overflowing from a manhole besides BKP Convention Hall, behind Chamundeshwari Temple on the Geetha Mandir Cross Road in Lashkar Mohalla, causing inconvenience to the residents, who are bearing the stench emanating from the sewage. Authorities concerned are urged to get the manhole cleaned at the earliest.
Install humps instead of barricades at Mahaamane Junction
August 1, 2017Sir, Following many complaints and after a careful study by the Traffic Police, speed control barricades were placed at Mahaamane junction on Dattagalli Ring Road to avoid accidents. This junction connects to various sides apart from pedestrian crossing. But these barricades do not deter speeding vehicles rushing from Aditya Circle and thereby the main purpose of installing…
Hotel employees launch stir, demand due salary
August 1, 2017Mysuru: Employees of the United 21 Hotel on Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road held a protest locking its main gate, here yesterday. They alleged that the management had not paid salaries for the past six months. The employees, who sat for a dharna at the hotel, alleged that Manager Gautham Singh had not paid the salaries and the…
Health camp and talk held at Govt. First Grade College
August 1, 2017Mysuru: The Government First Grade College, Siddartha Layout, conducted a health check-up camp for the students under the auspices of Red Cross, ‘Dhanvantri’ Health Club and Department of Physical Education along with Department of PG Studies in Swasthavritta, JSS Ayurvedic Medical College. Dr. P. Sudhakar Reddy, HoD, PG Studies in Swasthavritta, JSS Ayurvedic Medical College,…
Senior citizens take part in Spelling Bee at Columbia Asia
August 1, 2017Mysuru: Spelling Bee – Season 2, organised at Columbia Asia Hospital here recently, saw an overwhelming participation by senior citizens. Apart from engaging the senior citizens in quizzes and various fun games, the event also brought them together on a common platform. In the spelling competition, around 103 people battled it out in the preliminary…
Incomplete bridge works posing danger at Bannimantap
August 1, 2017A major bridge built across a big drain in Bannimantap HUDCO 3rd Stage is posing problems to everyone especially the children and motorists as the concrete barricade attached to the wall is half built. With school children passing on this road and the traffic becoming dense day-by-day, this may result in fatalities in future. Authorities…














Recent Comments