The District Kannada Sahitya Parishat will felicitate veteran Kannada activist M.N. Gopalakrishna on his 83rd birthday at his residence at No. 644, HUDCO Layout, A.A. Block, Bannimantap in the city at 11 am tomorrow (Apr. 24).
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Ramzan celebrated in city
April 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Muslim brethren celebrated Eid ul-Fitr marking the completion of Holy Month of Ramzan, at various Eidgah Grounds in the city this morning. Sir Khazi of Mysore Hazrath Maulana Mohammed Usman Shariff, who led the prayers at Eidgah Maidan in Tilak Nagar, told the gathering that “While offering the prayers to the almighty, there should…
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Miraculous escape for 30 passengers as bus catches fire on Expressway
April 22, 2023Srirangapatna: A major tragedy was averted this morning after a private bus caught fire near Srirangapatna on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. No one was injured in the incident though the valuables and luggage they were carrying were destroyed. The private passenger bus was heading from Bengaluru to Mysuru and over 30 passengers including women and children…
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Training for officers on poll duty begins
April 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has instructed officers on election duty to take training seriously and implement every point for a successful election on May 10. He addressed the participants at a two-day training programme for the Presiding Officers and Polling Officers-1 of Chamaraja Assembly Constituency, held at Baden Powell School behind the DC’s…
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‘As Poll Ambassadors tell kin to vote’
April 22, 2023Mysuru DC’s call to garment factory employees, workers at Koorgalli Industrial Area Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K V. Rajendra has appealed to the employees and workers of a garment factory to don the role of election ambassadors and vote without a miss, besides encouraging their respective family members to exercise their franchise. Dr. Rajendra visited…
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PM Modi to campaign in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar on May 2 or 3
April 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a month left for Assembly elections in the State on May 10, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be coming to the State on a campaign tour shortly. According to BJP sources, “The Prime Minister will be launching the State tour from Mysuru district, followed by Chamarajanagar, but the schedule is not…
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Efforts on to bring back tribals stuck in Sudan: DC
April 22, 2023Deputy Commissioner visits H.D. Kote’s Tiger Block, Hunsur’s Pakshirajapura, speaks with families H.D. Kote: Over 116 members of the Hakki-Pikki tribal community from Hunsur, Pakshirajapura and Tiger Block in H.D. Kote are stuck in violence-hit Sudan, even as the government is making efforts to bring them back. Hakki-Pikki community, one of the important nomadic communities…
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Sudan helpline launched
April 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has received information that around 108 nomadic Hakki-Pikki community people from Pakshirajapura, Shankarapura in Hunsur taluk, and Tiger Block hamlet in H.D. Kote are stranded in a strife-torn Sudan. In Sudan, there is an ongoing gunfight between the army and paramilitary groups and reports said that firing was going on…
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Students form human chain at Vivekananda Circle
April 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To spread the message of compulsory voting, students formed a human chain at Vivekananda Circle in Vivekananda Nagar in the city yesterday. The inmates of Post-Matric Boys Hostel, Kuvempunagar, took out a jatha organised by District SVEEP Committee, Taluk Panchayat and Department of Backward Classes Welfare, till Vivekananda Circle, where they formed a human…
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Writer Bannur Raju feted on his 60th birthday
April 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji said just as knowledge has no limit and engaging in studies helps in expanding the horizons of knowledge, writer Bannur K. Raju too is a writer whose quest for knowledge has kept him continuously engaged in studies. He was speaking at ‘Bannur K. Raju-60’ programme marking the…
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