As part of Independence Day celebrations, a painting competition was organised for high school students by city’s Brahmibthutha Sri Vasudeva Maharaja Foundation. The prize-winning students — Vaibhav (1st prize) of Navodaya School, Adithi (2nd) and Swara Nabha (3rd) from Pushkarani — are seen with Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee, social worker, M.N. Doreswamy, Chairman of SJK…
Freedom fighters remembered on I-Day: Sainik School Kodagu
August 19, 2021Air Marshal K.C. Cariappa, Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Vayu Sena Medal (retd.), was the chief guest at the 75th I-Day celebrations at Sainik School in Kodagu. The chief guest and officers laid the wreath and paid homage to war heroes at the War Memorial of the School. After unfurling the Tricolor at Thimmaiah Parade Ground,…
Freedom fighters remembered on I-Day
August 19, 2021Suttur Mutt, Mysuru: Freedom fighters — T. Puttanna, Y.C. Revanna, B. Lingaiah, Dr. M. Somashekaraiah, H.N. Ashwathnarayan and H.N. Channabasappa — who were felicitated during the I-Day celebrations at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, in city, are seen with Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, Alamatti Dr. Rudramunidevaru, Junior Pontiff of Suttur Mutt Sri…
Patriotic fervour marks 75th Independence Day
August 18, 2021Mysuru District Chemists and Druggists Association celebrated I-Day by wearing camouflaged shirts in honour of Indian Army. Raghavan of Raghulal and Co., Association President Manjunath and others were present on the occasion. Youth Hostels: Youth Hostel, Mysuru, Government of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Karnataka, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports,…
Narayana Hospital distributes food, sweets to handicraft artisans
August 17, 2021Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysuru, as part of Independence Day celebrations, distributed breakfast and sweets to handicraft artisans (inlay workers). Hospital Director (Admi-nistration) P. Pavan Kumar and Marketing Head K.V. Kamath led the distribution event.
75th Independence Day amidst weekend curfew
August 16, 2021No public, No students, No cultural programmes at Parade Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when Assam and Odisha relaxed weekend curfew for a few hours in the morning yesterday to enable citizens to celebrate Independence Day, there was no such freedom in Mysuru where the celebrations were subdued and mostly online. Following the Government’s weekend…
Mysuru to be a priority cluster for IT, ITES
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekar yesterday said that the State Government has identified Mysuru on priority for its ‘Beyond Bengaluru’ initiative. “A Karnataka Digital Economy Mission office will soon be established in Mysuru as part of the State Government’s initiative to accelerate growth and investment in IT and IT-enabled services (ITES) across the State,”…
Raaga Rangayana rekindles spirit of freedom
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Raaga Rangayana – Swatantramrutha,’ a patriotic song singing chorus organised at the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana on Saturday as part of 75th year of Independence rekindled the spirit of freedom and patriotism among the audience. More than 20 Rangayana artistes took part in the chorus, singing patriotic songs such as ‘Vande Mataram’, ‘Vaishanava Janato’,…
Low-key celebrations at Railways
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Apart from the District Administration, various organisations, including the Government institutions and the University of Mysore, celebrated Independence Day. It was a low key affair at South Western Railways Mysuru Division. Railway officials and Railway Protection Force were present. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Rahul Agarwal hoisted the National Flag and highlighted the performance and…
Congress felicitates freedom fighters
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the eve of 75th year of Independence, the City and District Unit of Congress Party on Saturday felicitated 10 freedom fighters at a programme organised at Freedom Fighters Park in Subbarayanakere here on Saturday. Speaking after being felicitated, freedom fighter Ashwathnarayan said that it is important for everyone to know how our country…
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