Pension Adalat for the pensioners of Mysuru, Chamarajanagar and Mandya districts, which was scheduled to take place today (Mar. 15), has been postponed to Apr. 17. As the financial year is coming to an end, the officers of various Departments and staff are busy in billing works, which might affect them from attending the Adalat….
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: Toll Plazas open amid protests
March 14, 2023Congress workers, pro-Kannada activists attempt to lay siege at Kaniminike near Bidadi, Sheshagirihalli near Ramanagar on the Highway Mysore/Mysuru: Tension prevailed for over an hour as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) started collecting toll on 56-km section of Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway till Nidaghatta from 8 am today, with Congress workers, pro-Kannada activists and other…
Former Ambassador A. Madhavan passes away
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A. Madhavan (89), former Indian Ambassador to Japan and Germany and a resident of Yadavagiri, passed away in city on Mar. 12. He suffered a cardiac arrest in the ICU where he was being treated for injuries from a fall at home. He leaves behind his wife Girija Madhavan, SOM Columnist who writes under…
Citizens’ Initiative on “Corrupt Electoral System in India & Ways to Reform it”
March 14, 2023Talk at B.N. Bahadur Institute on Mar. 18 open for all Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum in Vijayanagar 4th Stage, headed by Dr. V.R. Anil Kumar, has organised a Citizens’ Initiative on “Corrupt Electoral System in India & Ways to Reform it” at 4 pm on Saturday, 18th March 2023, at B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management…
After Modi’s visit, Mandya JD(S) Legislators and leaders meet H.D. Deve Gowda
March 14, 2023Bengaluru: Apparently worried over the success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Mandya on Sunday, JD(S) Supremo and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda convened a meeting of party Legislators and leaders of the district at Bengaluru on Monday, a day after the PM’s visit to Mandya. Deve Gowda invited JD(S) Legislators and leaders…
Dismantling of Lakshmi Talkies begins
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The works on dismantling landmark Lakshmi Talkies building on Chamaraja Double Road in the city, has begun this morning. Jayanth Subramanian, the owner of the Talkies, said: “The screening was suspended in June 2021, during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. As the structure is 76-year-old, the works have been taken up to dismantle…
Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Abhiyaan: Raghavan of Raghulal & Co. among many feted by Governor
March 14, 2023Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has congratulated the good-hearted people who have joined hands for Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. They were felicitated at a programme organised by Department of Health and Family Welfare, National Health Mission (NHM), Karnataka TB Unit and Raj Bhavan at the Banquet Hall of Raj Bhavan here yesterday, to honour…
Committed social service recognised
March 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The social services of N. Raghavan, Proprietor of Raghulal & Co., Mysuru, who has made a name in pharmacy sector, are memorable. From contributing his mite silently for the expansion of green cover by planting and nurturing hundreds of trees and assistance to roadside vendors, Raghavan has been rendering many yeoman services. Accordingly, Raghavan…
CM presents State Media Academy Awards
March 14, 2023Nine journalists from Mysuru among 123 in State receive the honour Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has presented Karnataka Media Academy Awards to 123 journalists including nine from Mysuru, for the years 2019 to 2022, in a ceremony organised at Ravindra Kalakshetra here yesterday. Andolana Award given for best district newspaper and instituted by Andolana…
College students help birds quench their thirst
March 14, 2023Use old helmets to place water, food for winged creatures Mysore/Mysuru: With the city experiencing a rise in mercury levels and the atmospheric temperature, the NSS students of Seshadripuram College in Hebbal have taken up an initiative to help birds survive the heat by keeping water inside the old helmets at open spaces. The soaring…














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