Mysuru: As part of Swachh Survekshan Abhiyan-2020, cleanliness awareness campaign was held by staging a street play near Dufferin Clock Tower in Shivarampet yesterday. Members of Chukki Talkies theatre troupe highlighted the importance of keeping the city and our surroundings clean through the street play and left an imprint on the minds of onlookers. The…
Free health check-up camp for scribes held
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Marking National Ayurveda Day, the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) had organised a free Ayurveda health check-up camp for journalists and their family members at the MDJA premises near Akkana Balaga School on Thyagaraja Road here this morning. Doctors and staff from Government Ayurveda Research Centre on KRS Road, Government Ayurveda College, JSS Ayurveda…
Research findings on medicinal plants should reach people: VC
December 28, 2019Mysuru: “Research on medicinal plants has been going on for the last 20 years. Though several research findings have evolved, the Departments concerned have lagged behind in creating awareness among people on the matter,” opined Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking at the valedictory of a programme organised by…
Veerashaiva orphanage has given shelter to thousands of students: Former DGP
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Former DGP L. Revanasiddaiah said that the Veerashaiva orphanage established by Veeramma in the 20th century for the benefit of poor Veerashaiva students has provided shelter and food to thousands of community students. He was speaking after inaugurating the centenary celebrations of Veerashaiva Anathalaya (orphanage) organised by Veerashaiva Anathalaya Trust at Rajendra Kalamandira on…
MCC distributes certificates to Swachhatha contest winners
December 28, 2019Mysuru: As part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan-2020, which will be held in January, the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs had issued certain guidelines to be followed. These guidelines were aimed at enhancing cleanliness in city areas and also encourage public participation in Swachata Abhiyan. In an effort to encourage public participation and create…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Ananya Mahesh tomorrow
December 28, 2019Mysuru: The Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Ananya Mahesh, a disciple of Vidwan Sridhar Jain of Nimishamba School of Dance, Mysuru, has been organised at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Dec. 29 at 6 pm. MLAs G.T. Devegowda and S.A. Ramdas, General Manager of Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran, Mysuru, Ramesh Kumar Labh, Managing Trustee of Nupura…
‘Sanskrit books contain many scientific thoughts’
December 28, 2019Mysuru: Maharani’s Science College had organised a programme at its premises here yesterday for the release of the Sanskrit Text Books ‘Kavya Bhoomika-1’ and ‘Kavya Pramodaha-1’ for B.Sc and BCA courses. Releasing the books, Sanskrit scholar Dr. H.V. Nagaraja Rao observed that Sanskrit words had got into the basic words of all languages of the…
Vehicle container lorry topples
December 28, 2019Mysuru: A container lorry meant for transporting vehicles toppled after hitting the road divider at Ring road junction on Mysuru-Nanjangud road yesterday night. Fortunately, the driver and cleaner of the lorry escaped unhurt in the mishap. The container lorry (KA-01/AK 7089) was taking a turn towards Srirampura at the Ring Road Junction, when it went…
Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatti conferred ‘Kadali Shri’ Award
December 28, 2019Mysuru: IPS Officer and the city’s Police Training School Principal Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatti was conferred this year’s “Kadali Shri” award at a programme organised by Kadali Mahila Vedike at Sri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here yesterday. Speaking after conferring the award, Akhila Bharatha Sharana Sahitya Parishat President Apparao Akkode said that corruption can…
Fifth JMFC Court inaugurated in city
December 28, 2019Mysuru: The Fifth JMFC Court was inaugurated at the new Malalawadi Court Complex (behind Apollo Hospital) in the city yesterday. The inauguration was done by Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court Judge Kurahatti, in the presence of Mysuru Bar Association President S. Anand Kumar and Secretary B. Shivanna. Civil Judge (junior grade) Dhanawathi, who has…















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