School children not a part of festivities due to Coronavirus pandemic Mysore/Mysuru: For the first time in 74 years, Independence Day (I-Day) celebrations across the nation will be a low-key affair with fewer guests invited and school children not a part of the festivities due to Coronavirus pandemic. Instead, doctors, hospital workers, sanitation workers as…
73rd Independence Day celebrated in City DC hoists Tri-Colour in absence of Dist. Minister
August 16, 2019Mysuru: With no Ministers inducted into the Cabinet, Deputy Commissioners of respective Districts in the State were entrusted the responsibility of hoisting the National Tri-Colour (except for Bengaluru Urban and Rural Districts) as a part of 73rd Independence Day celebrations held yesterday. In Mysuru, DC Abhiram G. Sankar hoisted the National Flag at a function…
Descending escalator inaugurated on Platform No. 1 in City Rly. Station
August 16, 2019MP Pratap Simha unfurls Monumental Tricolour as part of I-Day celebrations; Dedicates exclusive website Mysuru: A descending escalator on Platform 1 of the Mysuru City Railway Station was inaugurated yesterday by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha on the occasion of the 73rd Independence Day. This is the second escalator in the Station and the earlier one…
‘Wear a smile on your face as it enhances face value’: Group Captain Ajay Dudeja (Retd.) tells students
August 16, 2019Mysuru: Group Captain Ajay Dudeja (Retd.) called upon the children to wear a smile on their face as it enhances their face value. Speaking as the chief guest at the 73rd Independence Day at JSS Public School in Siddarthanagar yesterday, he advised the students to inculcate three important traits. Firstly, to say ‘Please’ as it…
Echo of floods: State Govt. calls for simple Independence Day celebrations
August 14, 2019No Ministers. DCs to hoist Tricolour Mysuru: In the wake of the recent flood fury across Karnataka, the State Government has ordered for simple Independence Day celebrations on Aug.15. In a press release, B. Shivakumar, Under-Secretary to the Government, DPAR (State-Protocol), said that the recent floods have caused severe loss in various districts and in…
Raksha Bandhan Utsav and I-Day celebrations
August 14, 2019Mysuru: City’s Suraksha… Swaraksha, like the previous four editions, will be conducting Raksha Bandhan Utsav along with Independence Day celebrations tomorrow (Aug.15) at Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala premises in Saraswathipuram. The programme will begin with hoisting of National Flag at 8 am by Pejawar Seer Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji. This will be followed by cultural programmes…
Dasara and I-Day : DC holds meeting
August 6, 2019Mysuru: Finally, the District Administration has started preparations for this year’s Dasara celebrations which will be held between Sept. 29 and Oct. 8 (Jumboo Savari). Earlier, the preparations for Dasara would commence at least four months in advance to finalise on the events, artistes, the chief guest to inaugurate the festival and also select an…
‘Join NCC and Armed Forces, contribute towards nation-building’
August 16, 2018Mysuru: The premises of JSS Public School in Siddarthanagar wore a festive look during the 72nd Independence Day (I-Day) celebrations yesterday. Indian Air Force Pilot, Wing Commander S.M. Bellary (Retd.), who was the chief guest, unfurled the National Tricolour and called upon the students to join NCC during their high school level itself to develop…
Auto drivers to hoist Flag at midnight
August 14, 2018Mysuru: As part of Independence Day celebrations, Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Auto Drivers and Owners Association, Ramanuja Road, will hoist the National Flag in front of JSS Hospital on Ramanuja Road at 12 this midnight. Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, Seers of Kuderu Mutt, Madiwala Mutt and Gavimutt will take part, according to a press release. For…
BJP Yuva Morcha to hold marathon tomorrow midnight
August 13, 2018Mysuru: Marking Independence Day celebrations, the State BJP Yuva Morcha has organised ‘Midnight Marathon Run’ at all district headquarters of the State at 12 midnight tomorrow. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, the Morcha State President and MP Pratap Simha said the Marathon will commence with the hoisting of…
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