Bengaluru: Vehemently condemning the Tamil Nadu Assembly resolution against the Mekedatu project, Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday alleged that the neighbouring State has been using the Cauvery water dispute as a political tool to score brownie points. “The resolution passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly is illegal and it is merely being used to…
Guv visits Shuka Vana, Palace, KRS
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is in city to attend programmes organised by the University of Mysore (UoM), visited various tourist spots in and around Mysuru yesterday after the Convocation event at Crawford Hall. The Governor visited Mysore Palace, where he was welcomed by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, who explained about the history of Wadiyars…
‘Continuous theatre activities has only reinforced Mysuru’s tag of Cultural Capital’
March 23, 2022MysoreMysuru: Maintaining that Mysuru, which is buzzing with theatre activities throughout the year, has an intellectual transformation engulfed in it, senior artiste and former Karnataka Janapada Academy Chairman Srinivas Kappanna opined that the theatre was open to one and all. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Rashtriya Ranga Utsava,’ a 5-day Theatre Festival organised by the…
‘Call to youths to unite and strengthen the country’
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is also the Chancellor of Universities in Karnataka, said that achievers who have contributed to various fields with their selfless service were an inspiration to the youths of the country, which is celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, an initiative of the Government of India to commemorate 75 years of Independence….
Dharege Doddavara Utsava-3 held with grandeur in city
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Dharege Doddavara Utsava-3,’ the 12-hour night-long Manteswamy Kathana Kavya Jugalbandi concluded with usual grandeur and gaiety early this morning (6 am) at Kalamandira. The Utsava, that commenced from 6 pm last evening and concluded at 6 am today (Mar. 23), was organised by Kannada & Culture Department in association with Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note…
MLA urges for water bill dues interest waiver
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra has urged the Government to announce one-time waiver of interest on water bill dues of defaulters, who owe payment to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). Taking part in the ongoing Assembly Session at Bengaluru on Monday, Nagendra said that water bill dues in the MCC has run up to Rs. 220…
Former Mayor demands restoration of water supply
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Sandesh Swamy has demanded restoration of drinking water supply to houses where MCC has disconnected the same. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel in city yesterday, Sandesh Swamy, quoting the Municipal Act of 1976, said that the Act clearly states that the Civic Body, after issuing the bill, should collect…
Protest by Music Varsity staff: SC/ST Officers body seeks Govt. intervention
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Divisional State, Central, Semi-Government and Aided Institutions’ SC/ST Officers and Employees Parishat has appealed the Government to intervene and end the strike that began last month at city’s KSGH Music and Performing Arts University, after non-teaching contract staff of the Varsity were relieved from work. In a memorandum submitted to Mysuru Deputy…
Mysuru Premier League Cricket Tournament from May 14 to 22
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Premier League (MPL) Cricket Tournament will be held from May 14 to 22 jointly by Saraswathipuram Sports Club & Kuvempunagar Cricket Club, said Tournament Executive Committee Member M.R. Suresh. Addressing newsmen at Pathrakartara Bhavan on Saturday, he said that the matches will be played at Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Grounds (Gangothri Glades) and at…
Shaheed Diwas observed in city
March 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A seminar marked the observance of Shaheed Diwas (the death anniversary of freedom fighters) of Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar. The seminar was organised by the Mysuru District Committee of Indian People Theatre Association (IPTA) at K.V. Bhavan on Kamakshi Hospital Road in Saraswathipuram this morning. Addressing the gathering, veteran Communist leader…















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