Mysuru/Mysore: Former Mayors have asked the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to mobilise its tax collection and at least meet the target this time. Lamenting that every year, the MCC fails to meet the target, they urged the civic body to fill the coffers so that developmental works can be initiated without depending much on State…
Mysuru/Mysore: The nomination papers of all the four candidates who have filed nominations for the MCC Ward 18 by-poll, are found valid, according to Returning Officer H.N. Shivegowda. The by-poll will be held on Feb.9. The scrutiny of nomination papers was held at MCC Zone-4 office at Akashavani Circle here yesterday, during which the nominations…
Mysuru/Mysore: Comm-emorating National Science Day, Akashavani Mysuru will be airing a programme ‘Sky Watch – Information on Planets’ today (Jan.30) between 7.45 pm and 8.30 pm. Observational Astronomers Dr. S.N. Prasad and Krishna-murthy Mudugodu will take part in the programme and give information on the planets and stars. The programme will be aired live on…
Every generation owes to the people of past generations in no small measure all the good things of life including ways of life, infrastructure in public domain that has endured to this day, texts that spell the grand rules for harmony in society, art forms such as music, sense of fellow-feeling towards other members of…
Mysuru/Mysore: The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, organises around 300 mega marketing events across the country to provide direct marketing avenues to the artisans. As part of this, Gandhi Shilp Bazaar is being organised at JSS Mysore Urban Haat in Hebbal, Mysuru, in association with JSS Mahavidyapeetha from…
Mysuru/Mysore: JSS Mysore Urban Haat, city’s prominent exhibition arena, will get a makeover in the coming days with several additions aimed at turning it into a tourist spot with activities round the year. The Urban Haat will get 64 more permanent stalls in addition to the current 36 and a large amphitheatre as well as…
Nimishamba School of Dance to confer ‘Kannada Ratna’ on Rishab Shetty Mysuru/Mysore: ‘Hejje-Gejje,’ the annual cultural extravaganza of Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters, will be held at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium on Feb.1 and 2. As part of the two-day programme, a State-level Dance Competition will be held on Feb.1 from 9 am to 9 pm. Solo,…
Mysuru/Mysore: District Minister V. Somanna, who is also the Housing and Horticulture Minister,will visit Mysuru city on Feb. 2. Upon his arrival, Somanna will hear public grievances at 5 pm, following which he will take part in the valedictory of the drawing contest organised at Puttaraja Gavai Stadium in J. P. Nagar. Thereafter, the Minister…
Sir, This refers to “The Clean Picture” — a feature article on Dhobis (washermen) in your Weekend Star Supplement (Jan. 25). These days we are so much enchanted by the slogan ‘We the People’ that we do not see the real, hard-working, honest people toiling day and night in order to make two ends meet…
Mysuru/Mysore: City’s senior poetess M.S. Usha Prakash has been selected for the prestigious ‘Kannada Sahitya Kaustubha’ award instituted by Sullia’s Chandana Sahitya Vedike. Usha will be conferred the award at a programme marking the 44th birthday of Cine Director H. Bhimarao Washtar, which will be held at APMC Auditorium, Sullia, Dakshina Kannada district, at…
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