Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration, in association with the Kannada and Culture Department, had organised Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar’s 136th Jayanti celebrations at K.R. Circle this morning. Co-operation and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar offered floral tributes to the statue of Nalwadi at the Circle in the presence of MLAs S.A. Ramdas, L. Nagendra and…
COVID: Checking continues at check posts
June 4, 2020Hawk eye vigil on inter-State vehicles Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to control the spread of COVID-19, checking of vehicles and screening of travels at check posts on all Highways and important roads connecting the district, continues. From the day the lockdown rules relaxation was announced, the Police have continued with the checking and are now…
Campaign to plant one lakh saplings
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the campaign to plant one lakh saplings, it has been decided to distribute 15,000 saplings from Hasiru Mysuru Farm, said District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev. Addressing a press meet at Hasiru Farm premises here on Wednesday, Rajeev said that in a bid to make Mysuru a ‘Green City,’ a meeting…
‘Trin Trin’ services resume
June 4, 202052 docking stations to provide 450 bicycles including 30 gear cycles Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Trin Trin,’ the Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system, is completing three years today (June 4). The services were withdrawn for the past two-and-a-half-months due to lockdown and has resumed from June 1. Following the Central Government’s order for lockdown relaxation, the District Administration…
Celebrated film-maker Basu Chatterjee no more
June 4, 2020New Delhi: Celebrated film-maker Basu Chatterjee, best known for directing classics such as Rajinigandha, Khatta Meetha, Chitchor, Chhoti Si Baat and Shaukeen, died at his residence in Mumbai today (June 4) due to age-related issues. He was 90. Ashoke Pandit, President of The Indian Film and Television Directors’ Association (IFTDA), told that Basu Chatterjee was…
Twist to 50 live .303 bullets missing case
June 4, 2020T. Narasipur Police Station Head Constable stages suicide drama Leaves his bike, clothes on river bank, flees to Hunsur to hide in haystack Mysore/Mysuru: Chasing criminals and witnessing their hoodwinking acts to escape the long arms of law makes some Policemen to follow their footsteps. This exactly happened in the case where 50 live .303…
‘Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Award’ Presentation Ceremony on June 5
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Foundation will be celebrating Sri Vasudeva Maharaj’s 82nd Jayanti and honouring achievers from various fields with ‘Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Award’ at a programme to be held at Pathrakartara Bhavan on Tyagaraja Road in city tomorrow (June 5) at 10.30 am. The awardees are Dr. Shashishekar Dixit (Religious), Dr. V. Srikantaswamy Dixit…
Mysore University conducts exams for Chinese students
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following the Chinese Embassy’s decision to evacuate Chinese students from India, the University of Mysore (UoM) is conducting exams for Chinese students who are pursuing higher education in the University. UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the Chinese Embassy in India had appealed to complete the exams as early as possible, as…
MLC appeals Minister to provide facilities for PU evaluators
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Marithibbegowda has appealed Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar to provide adequate facilities for II PUC Lecturers from other districts who have been assigned answer paper evaluation work at Bengaluru. In a letter to the Minister, Marithibbegowda, who represents South Teachers Constituency in the Legislative Council, urged the Government to compulsorily…
Dr. G. C. Prakash is new Mysuru Regional Commissioner
June 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a sudden move, the State Government on Wednesday appointed senior IAS Officer Dr. G. C. Prakash as the new Regional Commissioner (RC) of Mysuru Revenue Division. He will also function as the Special Officer monitoring COVID-19 tackling measures in all the eight districts of Mysuru Division —- Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu, Dakshina…















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