Key areas: Daily communication, event promotion, invitations, backdrops, Mysuru’s unique products Mysore/Mysuru: Advancing the effort to boost Mysuru’s unique brand identity on the global stage, characterised by the emblematic logo with the tagline ‘Our Heritage, Your Destination,’ mascot ‘Gajju’ — an elephant adorned in Mysuru Peta and draped in traditional ‘panche’ or dhoti — the…
Drone survey of Poornaiah Canal: List of all encroachers to be compiled for eviction drive
December 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration that has launched a comprehensive drone survey to identify and eliminate encroachments on the historic Dewan Poornaiah Canal is set to compile a detailed list of encroachers, spanning private entities, public associations and even cases involving legitimate Government grants. Subsequently, an eviction process will be initiated, preceded by the issuance…
City observes Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 67th Mahaparinirvan Diwas
December 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration and various organisations observed 67th Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, in city this morning. The District Administration had organised the programme to pay floral tributes to the statue of Ambedkar in Town Hall premises, where Bodhi Ratna Bhanteji of T. Narasipur and Kalyanasiri Bhanteji…
Dasara 2023: Traditional but expensive at Rs. 29.25 crore
December 3, 20232022 celebrations cost Rs. 28.74 crore; no wasteful expenditure, says DC Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has spent Rs. 29.25 crore for the Dasara Festival 2023, surpassing the expenditure of the 2022 celebrations. Despite the State Government’s announcement that this year’s Dasara would not be extravagant, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also…
Unearthing of prenatal sex determination racket: Pre-dated notice pasted on hospital wall to cover-up laxity
November 30, 2023Mysuru Taluk Health officials try to evade accountability by creating false impression Mysore/Mysuru: As scrutiny intensifies on the officials who were unaware or complicit in the illegal abortion racket recently uncovered by the Bengaluru Police across Bengaluru, Mysuru and Mandya, the Mysuru Taluk Officers of Health Department are resorting to various tactics to evade investigation…
50 Mysureans get District Rajyotsava Award
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The following were presented District Kannada Rajyotsava Award at the Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Mysuru District Administration at Oval Grounds in city yesterday: Literature: Dr. C. Basavaraju, Assistant Editor, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies, Manasagangothri; Manasa, former President, Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat. Education: Dr. D.S. Guru, Professor, DoS in Computer Science, Manasagangothri; R.H….
68th Kannada Rajyotsava at Oval Grounds tomorrow
October 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has made arrangements to celebrate 68th Kannada Rajyotsava tomorrow at the Oval Grounds in city. At 7.45 am, puja will be performed at Sri Bhuvaneshwari temple in Palace premises. At 9 am, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will hoist the Kannada Flag at the Oval Grounds, followed by stage programme. Chamaraja…
Valmiki Jayanti celebrated
October 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A grand procession marked Valmiki Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration in the city this morning. MLA G.T. Devegowda launched the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple at Palace North Gate. The procession, attended by thousands of people, passed through Chamaraja Wadiyar Circle, Albert Victor Road, K.R. Circle, Devaraj Urs Road, JLB…
Plastic tops tonnes of garbage in Dasara
October 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 414th Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara that concluded yesterday has brought to fore the authorities’ failure to walk the talk, when it comes to curbing plastic menace to the full. Even as the District Administration had left no stone unturned in the run up to Dasara festival by declaring Chamundi Hill as ‘Plastic Free’…
Special revision of voter list to conclude on Aug. 21
August 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The exercise to revise the voter list for the year 2024 (special brief revision) has begun and will go on till Aug. 21. Polling station-level officers are visiting door to door for correction, addition and deletion of the names of voters. Officers from the Mysuru District Administration said that the process was started following…
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