Mysore/Mysuru: In one more inter-State bus service to Goa, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Mysuru Rural Division on Friday introduced a new Mysuru-Panaji Express (Vegadoota) bus service. The bus will travel on the route – Mysuru-Nagamangala- Mayasandra-Turuvekere-Chikkanayakanahalli-Huliyar-Hosadurga-Holalkere-Davanagere- Hubbali, to reach Panaji, Goa’s capital. The bus leaves Mysuru at 3 pm daily and reaches…
KSRTC Staff and Workers Union to hold convention in city
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The joint convention of all the four divisions of KSRTC Staff and Workers Union will take place at Hotel Shringar Hall in Bannimantap here at 11.30 am tomorrow (Nov.7). Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, Union’s Legal Advisor B.S. Suresh said that Union Leaders H.V. Anantha Subbarao, D.A. Vijayabhaskar and others…
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue with dome to be unveiled tomorrow
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad will unveil Dr. B.R. Ambedkar statue with dome (Gopura) at Ambedkar Colony in Kumbarakoppal at 12 noon tomorrow (Nov.7). Announcing this at a press meet here on Thursday, Chalavadi Mahasabha District President M. Hamsaraj said that the Gopura houses a 9 ft. tall statue of Dr.Ambedkar in a sitting…
Flute Mantrika Vid. Mahalingam’s birth anniversary tomorrow
November 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Srikrishna Gana Sabha has organised legendary flautist Vid. T.R. Mahalingam’s 96th birth anniversary celebrations on Nov. 7 at Alwar Kala Bhavana, Sri Krishna Temple Complex, Gokulam 3rd Stage, at 6 pm, for the first time, which will become annual feature in the august presence of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Jagannath Shenoy of…
Basava Shree Award for Puneeth Rajkumar
November 6, 2021Chitradurga: In yet another honour for late Sandalwood actor Puneeth Rajkumar, who passed away recently, Chitradurga-based Murugha Mutt will confer ‘Basava Shree’ award posthumously on the actor. Speaking to presspersons here on Thursday, Murugha Mutt Pontiff Sri Shivamurthy Murugha Sharana said that the award will be posthumously conferred on Puneeth Rajkumar marking Basava Jayanti next…
Honesty glitters more than Gold: Petrol pump staff finds suitcase with jewels
November 6, 2021A petrol pump attendant returned a suitcase that contained gold jewels worth more than Rs. 5 lakh to Rs. 6 lakh (a conservative estimate) to the actual owners. The suitcase was left on the main road by two women who had alighted a bus from Bengaluru in Kushalnagar. On the night of Thursday (Nov. 4)…
A potential disaster spot
November 6, 2021Sir, As the above picture clearly shows, there is a sink hole, approximately one-and-a-half-foot in diameter, at the corner of 16th Cross, 3rd Main, Jayanagar, Mysuru. It is a potential disaster spot and needs to be attended immediately. In addition, there are a few improperly laid road humps without zebra cross markings on the third…
Thousands of devotees throng Hill Temple on Deepavali
November 6, 2021Devotees, who were denied entry to Chamundi Hill Temple on major festivities like Ashada Friday and Rathotsava due to COVID crisis, made it a point to offer prayers to the Presiding Deity of Mysuru yesterday marking Balipadyami, the last day of the 3-day Deepavali festival.
Asst. Drugs Controller feted on receiving Ph.D
November 6, 2021Members of the Mysore Chemists and Druggists Association felicitated S. Nagaraja, Assistant Drugs Controller, Drugs Control Department, who has been awarded Ph.D in Pharmaceutical Sciences by JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘New drug approval process in India with emphasis to orphan drugs’ submitted under the guidance of…
Dr. K.P. Nagaraja Gowda
November 6, 2021Dr. K.P. Nagaraja Gowda (91), Joint Director (retd.), Health and Family Welfare Services, Karnataka and ex-State Programme Co-ordinator, Danish-Assitated NPCB-Danida, Karnataka, passed away here this morning. A resident of VV Mohalla, he leaves behind his wife, a son and four daughters. As per his wishes, body was donated to JSS Hospital, according to family sources.















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