Mysuru: Nearly 30 women with empty pots laid siege to the Water Works office in Rajendranagar, NR Mohalla limits (Ward No. 46), here this morning and locked the office with bill collector Shankar inside. Led by former Corporator Babu, they were on a strike demanding proper supply of drinking water. The women alleged that they…
IPL Playoff 2017: Stage set for Maharashtrian derby
May 16, 2017Today’s Maharashtra Derby between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant will decided who will become the first team to seal a berth in the IPL 2017 Finals. Mumbai Indians, contrary to what they’ve generally done in the past, established momentum very early in the season. They began the season with a seven-wicket defeat to this…
DC instructs MUDA to handover 44 Layouts to MCC in 15 days
May 16, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep today instructed Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to hand over 44 Layouts within Ring Road limits to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) within 15 days. Speaking at a meeting held at his office to discuss handing over of Layouts and other issues, he instructed MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh to prepare…
Committee to be formed to spread green cover in city
May 16, 2017Mysuru: A Committee consisting of officials from the Forest Department, MCC, MUDA and members of various NGOs would be formed to spread green cover in city, said DC D. Randeep here this morning. Chairing another meeting at his office regarding cleanliness, plastic ban and construction of public toilets in city, the DC instructed the officials…
Amateur Theatre Festival begins at Rangayana
May 16, 2017Mysuru: “Theatre must not be curtailed to mere entertainment but should highlight the problems of the society,” said Senior Theatrist Srimathi Hariprasad here on Sunday last. Speaking after inaugurating the CGK Amateur Theatre Festival at Rangayana, she said that theatre should also encourage to bring about changes in the society by creating awareness among the…
Tale of Indian Democracy: Urbanites Vs Rustics
May 16, 2017India’s demographic profile, as foreseen by research teams pursuing population studies, is heading to be dominated by urbanities. The pace of that event is picking unprecedented trend. The renowned British Physicist, Stephen Hawking, has been warning about the perils of relentless addition to human headcount on planet earth as a whole, which according to him…
Cricket Tournament for TB Awareness
May 16, 2017A day-long RNTCP Cricket Tournament jointly organised by the District Health and Family Welfare Department and District TB Control Centre, with the theme ‘Unite to end TB’ was held at J.K. Grounds near the City Railway Station here recently. District TB Control Office Dr. C. Suvarna inaugurated the tournament by striking a cricket ball with…
Will this road in Mahadevapura extension be asphalted?
May 16, 2017This is the state of the 3rd Cross M.G. Road at Mahadevpura Extension in Udayagiri which is like this for more than a year causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents. Residents say that no one is taking up the initiative to get the road asphalted. Authorities concerned are urged to look into the…
Provide DP switch to operate streetlights on TP Kailasam Road
May 16, 2017Sir, This has reference to the request that was made to Bogadi CHESCom on the restoration of streetlights’ connection on TP Kailasam Road, opposite Sri Sharada Public School (Star of Mysore dated Apr.6). It was happy to note that the streetlights glowed on May 10 but it was also noticed that there was incomplete execution…
TSR, Mohare Hanamantharaya awards announced
May 16, 2017Bengaluru: Nagesh Hegde, former Assistant Editor of Prajavani, who writes on environment and science topics and Gangadhara Hiregutti, Editor, Karavali Munjavu, have been selected for the prestigious TSR Memorial Award and Mohare Hanamantharaya Memorial Award respectively for the year 2016 given by the State Government. An Expert Committee, headed by former Judge Indrakala, announced the…















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