Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Central on Aug. 31 distributed cows and calves to four women who were in financial distress due to lockdown and subsequent poor economic condition in the region. Four women, Javaramma, 70, Kendamma, 37, Nanjamma, 35 and Nanjammanni, 33, all residents of Chikkereyuru village in H.D. Kote taluk,…
Mysore/Mysuru: The newly formed Mysuru Zilla Dance Choreographers and Dancers Association will be inaugurated in the city on Sept. 6. Announcing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Association President Chamaraj said that former MLA M.K. Somashekar will inaugurate the newly formed association at 5.30 pm on Sept. 6 at Hotel Kalyani on…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the Norcotics Control Bureau (NCB) unearthing the link between Kannada Film Industry and drug supply network, Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a demonstration near the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning seeking total crackdown on drug mafia and criminal action against drug peddlers. Expressing concern over drug menace among youths, the protestors…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the Union Government of pursuing anti-people policies, members of CPI(M) (Communist Party of India- Marxist) staged a demonstration near the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning seeking ration and Rs.7,500 monthly financial assistance to all poor families for the next six months in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. They also urged for fulfilment…
A few days back I received a book titled ‘Random Thoughts of an Oilman,’ by U.B. Acharya, obviously the oilman — one who worked for oil companies. In these days of COVID-19 and the consequential isolation, nay quarantine, specially for aged, the book seemed a relief to pass time. Since the author’s age and mine…
By R. Chandra Prakash In Swachh Survekshan 2020 Indore has been declared as India’s Cleanest City for the fourth consecutive time. Mysuru is now ranked cleanest among the middle category population (3 to 10 lakh) cities. It is matter of great concern for Mysuru. A city which was ranked first among all the big cities…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Some of the oldest and most spectacular images of Shiva are found in Elephanta and Ellora, cave temples built by Chalukyas and Rashtrakutas roughly 1,500 years ago, when a new form of Hinduism, based on Puranas and Hindu trinity began overshadowing the old Vedic and Buddhist…
Sir, I had the good fortune of meeting and sharing the platform with our late President Pranab Mukherjee twice. First time it was at Tirupati when the book ‘Gold Coins in the Srivari Hundi of Lord Sri Venkatesvara’ of which I was one of the authors, was released. At that time I only garlanded him….
The staff of Post Graduate Sports Council (PGCS), Manasagangothri, recently felicitated Dr. Pulikeshi Y. Shetteppanavar, Deputy Director, Physical Education, PGCS, who superannuated from service on Aug. 31. Seen in the picture are Dr. Hemalatha, PGSC President Prof. G. Venkatesh Kumar, Secretary Ravi, Members Prof. Nagaraj, Prof. Sannappa, Prof. Basavarajappa, Prof. Madesh, Devika, Prof. Rangaraj and…
Garbage dumping spot at Kuri Mandi Circle, near the auto stand at Kesare, is emanating foul smell besides attracting disease spreading flies. Residents have urged the authorities concerned to take steps to get the place cleaned at the earliest.
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