Mysuru: Nearly 25 students of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) and staff of Mysuru City Corporation were involved in cleaning the J.K. Grounds yesterday, which was full of debris and weeds. This cleaning operation was taken up to keep the area clean even after the completion of the Swachh Survekshan 2019 that was…
Mega Wellness event at J.K. Grounds from tomorrow
November 30, 2018Mysuru: A two-day mega event for a Healthy Mind & Healthy Body including a musical evening has been organised by Lions Club of West on Dec.1 and 2 at J.K. Grounds in city, said Club President Ln. Dharmendra. He was addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here recently and said that on Dec.1 in…
Why you shouldn’t miss Khadi Utsav
November 22, 2018By Ramesh Kebbehundi You can trace the journey of a thread — Khadi or the Fabric of Freedom — and at the same time wear clothes made out of it at the ongoing State-level Khadi Utsav, an exhibition-cum-sale organised by Karnataka State Khadi and Village Industries Board at J.K. Grounds in city. The mega display…
Khadi Utsav from today
November 15, 2018RECALLING THE MAHATMA: Last minute preparations are in full swing for the inauguration of the Khadi Utsav at J.K. Grounds this evening as Mahatma Gandhi statue is placed at the entrance to welcome visitors. The Khadi Utsav will be inaugurated by District Minister G.T. Devegowda at 4 pm today.
Special children entertain audience at J.K. Grounds
October 14, 2018Mysuru: Specially-abled children mesmerised the audience with their dance and musical performances at the ‘Special children’s Dasara’ organised by the women and child welfare Department as part of Dasara festivities, at J.K. Grounds here yesterday. Nearly 300 children from 21 schools across the city took part. The event kicked off with students from Mytri Vidyasamsthe…
Khadi and Gramodyog Utsav at J.K. Grounds: Making a life out of Bamboos
November 26, 2017Mysuru: Creating handmade crafts and commodities requires skills, patience and practice. One such man happens to be sitting at the ongoing Khadi and Gramodyog Utsav at the J.K. Grounds in Mysuru, as he continuously prepares craft items out of bamboo and cane and sells it to his customers. With a small stall set up at…
Beauty Wellness and Lifestyle Expo begins at J.K. Grounds
October 27, 2017Mysuru: The Mysore District Beautician and Beauty Parlour Owners’ Association has organised a three-day ‘Beauty Wellness and Lifestyle Expo’ at the J.K. Grounds in city from today till Oct. 29. The exhibition, jointly inaugurated by the sponsor members of the event, will be open to visitors from 9 am to 9 pm where products from…
MLA opposes cracker sale: Dealers Fight Back
October 18, 2017Mysuru: Chaotic scenes were witnessed at J.K. Grounds this morning where Deepavali crackers are being sold when Krishnaraja MLA M.K. Somashekar led an anti-cracker campaign. Cracker dealers opposed the MLA’s action and there was a war of words between Somashekar’s supporters and cracker dealers. They even manhandled each other. The situation was, however, brought under…
Deepavali sales of UP wooden hand-carved furniture
October 17, 2017Mysuru: Wooden hand-carved furniture from UP have been put up for sales at Karnataka Government Employees Association Building premises, opposite J.K. Grounds, as part of Deepavali festival. Italian hand-carved furniture, Moghul Art Furniture, all made of Burma Teak Wood Royal Sofa Set, Dining Table Set, Diwan, Double Cot, Almirah, Rocking Chair, Garden Table, TV Stand,…
Heritage-look street lamp knocked down
August 29, 2017Mysuru: The beautification of the short stretch of Dewan’s Road from the intersection of Dhanvanthri Road leading to the intersection of Irwin Road (opposite J.K. Grounds) is the pet project of Mayor M.J. Ravikumar. This stretch now looks beautiful with a cleanly laid road. And, with the installation of the exquisitely designed tall street lamps,…
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