As we stepped into the New Year, we were welcomed by a new strain of Coronavirus (CoV). A virus named so because the protein spikes around the virus makes it look like a crown and in Latin corona means crown. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from common cold to…
A visual treat at Raja’s Seat
February 8, 2020Madikeri: The annual fruit and flower show which began at Raja’s Seat in Madikeri, Kodagu District yesterday has proved a crowd-puller as thousands of tourists are thronging the venue. The special feature of the flower show is the depiction of the lifestyle and traditions of Kodavas through floral depiction of ‘Kodava Ainmane’ or ancestral homes…
Footwear flourish
February 8, 2020One of the most common possession of people across the entire spectrum of society all over the world, unarguably, is the humble sandal credited with a history of several centuries. Sculptors and painters of frescoes don’t seem to have sidelined footwear of Gods and Goddesses in their works. Yet, there is reason to remark that…
Road Hump needed on KRS Road
February 8, 2020Sir, There is an urgent need to put up scientific road humps or speed-breakers on KRS Road in front of Coastal Garden Restaurant and Brigade Symphony Apartment. As we know, this road is the main connecting road for people and vehicles going to Brindavan Gardens and there is heavy traffic on this stretch. The vehicular…
Champions in Media Fest
February 8, 2020Students of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Maharaja’s College, Mysuru, have bagged overall Championship at Melange ‘20, a Media Fest held at St. Joseph’s First Grade College, Mysuru recently. The prize winners — Mahanthesh, Mohith Muthappa, Jeevan Kumar, Karthik, Krishna Prasad, Nagendra Prasad, Harinath, Venkatesh, Keerthi Kiran, Indra Mohan, Kiran, Parthasarathi Vaidya, Shashank,…
‘Karunada Ratna’ award conferred on city’s mirror writing artist
February 8, 2020Nissar Ahmed, a thermocol artist and expert in mirror writing, was conferred with ‘Karunada Ratna’ award during the Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Karnataka Kala Samskrutika Pratishthana (Siddhalingeshwara Layout, J.P. Nagar, Mysuru), at Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises in city recently. Nissar Ahmed recently completed biography of Mahatma Gandhi and Indira…
UoM Kick-Boxing team for All-India Meet in UP
February 8, 2020The University of Mysore (UoM) Men’s Kick-Boxing team which will be taking part in the All-India Inter-University Kick-Boxing Fighter Men’s Tournament 2019-20 to be held at Veer Bahadur Singh Puruvanchal University, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh from Feb.14 to 18. Standing from left: P.T. Somanna, H.R. Prajwal, Suhas and N. Darshan; Sitting from left: S.Jashwanth (Coach &…
Uncleared garbage causing problems on Kabir Road
February 8, 2020Heaps of garbage dumped opposite to Mysore Tarpaulins on Devaraj Urs Road is not cleared and has become an eyesore on the ever busy road. Authorities concerned are urge to take steps to clear the garbage on a daily basis.
Plea to repair sewage pipeline at Yeraganahalli
February 8, 2020With no proper drainage facility, sewage water is flowing on the road at Yeraganahalli, adjacent to the Teachers’ Layout. Residents say that the problem is unsolved since two years despite lodging several complaints. The added that the sewage water was causing health problems to the residents and that there was an increase in disease spreading…
AIISH Aawaaz-2020: Students cycle for Fit India
February 8, 2020All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, had organised Cyclothon in city this morning as part of AIISH Aawaaz-2020 and Fit India Campaign. AIISH Director Dr. M. Pushpavathi flagged off the event from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate this morning. Over 100 cyclists participated in Cyclothon and the cyclists peddled their way…















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