Mysuru: With Deepavali festivities all set to begin from tomorrow, the stalls selling ‘green crackers’ have sprung up at various parts of the city. Like every year, the vendors have erected stalls after procuring licences from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and No Objection Certificates (NoCs) from the Police, Fire and Emergency Services, CESC and…
State Cabinet approves new Tourism Policy
October 30, 2024Bengaluru: The State Cabinet, which met on Monday and was chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has approved the new Tourism Policy. The State Government is eyeing an investment of Rs. 1,500 crore in Tourism sector in the coming years. Briefing the media after the Cabinet meeting, Minister of Tourism and Law H.K. Patil said that…
‘Degree is a passport; skills are a visa for success’
October 30, 2024Mysuru: “In this competitive world, it is essential for students to acquire specific knowledge and skills to become successful in their life. Degree certificates of Universities are like Passport which alone cannot enable someone to visit a foreign country as Visa is essential for the same. Similarly, along with Degree certificate, you need specific skills…
‘Satyavanne Heluththene’ gives a full house show on Day-2
October 30, 2024Mysuru: Satyavanne Heluththene, the play written and directed by former Rangayana Director Addanda Cariappa, witnessed a full house even on day-2 at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises yesterday. The play, which has become a talk of the town, was watched by jam-packed audience and yesterday was even better with people thronging the theatre. Though, the…
Mangalavadya artistes stage protest against injustice during Dasara
October 30, 2024Mysuru: Alleging that Mangalavadya artistes have been rendered injustice in Dasara cultural programmes, members of Karnataka Rajya Savita Mangalavadya Sangeetagarara Jilla haagu Taluku Sangha, staged a demonstration in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of the Palace yesterday. “The State and local artistes are being rendered injustice by denying them opportunities in…
Two arrested for poaching civet cat and wild cats
October 30, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested two persons who had poached one civet cat and two wild cats and were transporting the carcasses in a plastic bag. The arrested poachers are C.S. Ravi and Nagaraju. On Oct. 27, the accused, who had hunted the wild animals, were transporting the carcasses in their…
Earns ‘Grand Master’ title
October 30, 2024Mysuru: Avni Singh, a student at NPSI Mysore, has earned the prestigious ‘Grand Master’ title in the Asia Book of Records, as well as in the India, Vietnam and Nepal Books of Records. At the age of just 4 years and 10 months, she accomplished the remarkable feat of solving two ‘Mind Puzzler’ sliding puzzles…
Dr. Arkalgud Neelakanta Murthy’s three works released
October 30, 2024Mysuru: Regretting that the medical profession is getting more and more commercialised in the recent days, MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah said, however, there is a ray of hope as some medical professionals with human values, are rendering service to the society. He was speaking after releasing Dr. Arkalgud Neelakanta Murthy’s three works — ‘Samayada Neeru…
Biker killed in goods vehicle accident
October 30, 2024Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot when a goods vehicle hit his moped at Varakod Gate on Mysuru-T. Narasipur Road last evening. The deceased has been identified as Mahadeva (50), of Nadanahalli village. Mahadeva, who had gone to his agricultural land at Chatnahalli village, was returning to Nadanahalli on his TVS moped…
Painter from Kerala goes missing
October 30, 2024Mysuru: A 59-year-old man from Kalpetta in Kerala, who had come to city to undertake painting of an apartment building at Jayalakshmipuram, has gone missing since 9 pm on Oct. 16. The missing man is P.K. Rajeevan. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, light brown complexioned, has an old wound mark on his left…















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