Mysurean Swetha Singh crowned ‘Mrs. South India-2017’ first runner-up City’s Swetha Singh, who resides at Manchester in United Kingdom, emerged as the first runner-up in the recently concluded ‘Mrs. South India’ pageant organised by Mrs. India Pageants and Productions Pvt. Limited at Chennai. Being one of the top executives of a software company, Swetha has…
Special Heritage Committee Meets
May 4, 2017Care should be taken not to mar the beauty of heritage structures: DC Mysuru: Ample care should be taken while new buildings are being constructed near the heritage structures so that it does not mar the beauty of the heritage structures, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. Speaking to media persons, after chairing a meeting of…
Smear on Society
May 4, 2017The Union Government has just decided that those who have completed 60 years of age be considered as senior citizens ostensibly to facilitate them receive various benefits already earmarked for members of this section in society hitherto extended only to those older than 65 or 70 years. It is another matter that only a minor…
Justice Karnan declines medical examination
May 4, 2017Kolkata: Justice C. S. Karnan of Kolkata High Court, this morning refused to submit himself to the medical examination ordered by the SC when the doctors went to his house. He told a news channel that the medical examination is required only to a patient. Since he was in good health, he did not need…
Mekedatu Reservoir project report to be ready in a fortnight
May 4, 2017Bengaluru: A comprehensive project report on the proposed Mekedatu Reservoir, aimed to be an alternative to KRS Reservoir, will be ready in a fortnight. Disclosing this to press persons here yesterday, Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs T.B. Jayachandra said that the report was being readied by Cauvery Neeravari Nigama (CNN) which will be submitted…
Public toilets: MCC clarifies
May 4, 2017Sir, This refers to the letter titled “Simple and effective public toilets: Will MCC take up this initiative?” (SOM dated Apr. 24). The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has already gone in for e-toilets. These e-toilets can be operated by inserting coins and it has automatic flushing system. One such e-toilet has been installed on Devaraj…
Passenger killed as autorickshaw rams into bus
May 4, 2017Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a passenger, travelling in an autorickshaw was killed, when the auto in which he was travelling rammed into a KRSTC bus near the Gun House Bridge last afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Ravikumar (53), a resident of Togaribeedhi 1st Cross in K.R. Mohalla here. Following the mishap, the…
Pedestrian Crossing needed on this busy road
May 4, 2017Sir, I would like to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned through this column that starting from the signal in Bamboo Bazaar on Sayyaji Rao Road upto LIC building (Millennium Circle) in Bannimantap, there is not a single pedestrian crossing on the entire stretch. This road being entry and exit route from and…
Installation Ceremony of CREDAI
May 4, 2017Mysuru: Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysuru, has organised Installation Ceremony of the new team for the year 2017-19, at Hotel Radisson Blu, M.G. Road, today (May 4) at 6.30 pm. M. Krishnappa, Minister for Housing, will inaugurate. Tanveer Sait, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, will be the chief guest….
‘Swara Vachanas’ are part of Veerashaiva rituals: VC
May 4, 2017Mysuru: Observing that 12th century Vachanas have become part of Veerashaiva religious rituals, KSGH Music and Performing Arts University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar said that Sharana Movement had made a lasting impact on the society. She was speaking after inaugurating the cultural events on the last day of the three-day Basava Jayanti celebrations jointly organised…















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