In the passing away of Karnataka’s well-known Kannada book publisher Sri T.S. Chayapathi, we have lost a tall person whose contribution to the Kannada literary world was immense. A man of a generous heart who was author-friendly. His interest in Kannada art, culture and literature could be measured if we look at the number of…
To ensure real time seat availability, enhance utilisation of vacant berths and benefit wait-listed passengers Mysore/Mysuru: To promote Digital India Initiative, South Western Railway (SWR) has introduced Hand Held Terminals service in all the three Divisions for the benefit of passengers in trains. Bengaluru Division has 5 pairs of premium trains (Shatabdi Express, Sir M….
New Delhi: Indore was adjudged India’s cleanest city for the sixth time in a row, while Surat and Navi Mumbai followed it in the next two spots in the Central Government’s annual cleanliness survey, the results of which were announced yesterday. Mysuru came a distant eighth (above one lakh population). After Mysuru had managed to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Higher Education Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that following the footsteps of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar will help in building a progressive and prosperous State. He was speaking at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar award conferment programme organised jointly by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat , Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayantotsava Samithi and Ursu…
Interacts with children of Mahouts and Kavadis Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh visited the temporary Tent School opened for the children of Mahouts and Kavadis who are participating in the Dasara festivities, in the Palace premises and also interacted with the children on Thursday. The Minister, who was in Mysuru to…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Dasara Pet Show, organised by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services was held at the University of Mysore Hockey Grounds in city this morning. The main attraction for the day was Charlie, the much-loved Labrador dog who played the titular role in ‘Charlie 777’. The Rakshit Shetty-starrer has fans swooning over…
Nanjangud: The Kanyakumari to Kashmir ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ undertaken by top Congress leader and former AICC President Rahul Gandhi reached Badanavalu village in Nanjangud taluk this morning. The Yatra arrived from Kadakola Junction at about 8.05 am. He visited Khadi Gramodyoga Kendra in Badanavalu, which was established by Mahatma Gandhi in 1927 when he visited…
Mysore/Mysuru: “We all should imbibe the ideology of Mahatma Gandhi who propagated the message of peace to the entire world and also the simplicity and integrity of Lal Bahadur Shastri. Gandhiji’s simplicity and leadership qualities have been hailed and accepted by the entire world,” said District Minister S.T. Somashekar. The Minister was speaking after garlanding…
Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of people participated in the ‘Dasara Heritage Walk’ organised by the Department of Archaeology, Heritage and Museums in city yesterday. MLA L. Nagendra flagged-off the Heritage Walk from Town Hall and the participants were taken to various heritage structures and places including K.R. Circle, Devaraja Market, Dufferin Clock Tower among others. Speaking on…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Police Band performance was a huge hit on the sixth day of Dasara cultural programmes at Mysore Palace on Saturday, with the crowd treated to the sound of music that flawlessly flowed by the performers of the band to multiple songs and tunes. The tunes of English and Karnatak music played by…
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