Mysuru: As the Government has announced three-day State mourning following the demise of Pejawar Seer Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji on Sunday, the fireworks display at the Palace premises, which was scheduled to be held today (Dec.31) at 12 midnight to welcome the New Year, has been postponed to Jan.1. The fireworks will now be displayed…
Dr. Vishnuvardhan’s 10th death anniversary: Puja offered at Memorial site
December 31, 2019Mysuru: Marking the 10th death anniversary of actor Vishnuvardhan, a solemn programme was organised by Vishnu fans at the proposed site for Vishnu Memorial near Halalu on Mysuru-H.D. Kote Road yesterday. The late actor’s wife Bharathi Vishnuvardhan offered puja to a portrait of Vishnu. She also launched a blood donation camp and a health check-up…
MIA holds interaction with 28-member foreign delegation on SME Financing
December 31, 2019Mysuru: Mysore Industries Association (MIA) had organised an interaction with 28 executives, representing Ministries, Promotional Organisations, Government Departments and Banks of 20 countries, at the premises of MIA on KRS Road here this morning. The executives from Mauritius, Tajikistan, Uganda, South Africa, South Sudan, Laos, Maldives, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, Botswana,…
Cabinet nod for Bill on 25 percent domicile quota in Law Varsity
December 31, 2019Bengaluru: Karnataka Cabinet yesterday approved an amendment to a Bill seeking reservation for local students in the National Law School of India University (NLSIU). The Bill proposes 25 percent reservation for students, who have studied in Karnataka for at least 10 years, in admissions to NLSIU. The original amendment to the National Law School of…
Drive against motorists ignoring traffic violation notices continue
December 31, 20191,109 cases traced, Rs. 1.73 lakh fine collected Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted a special drive at V.V. Puram Traffic Police limits against motorists who had ignored traffic violation notices issued to them by post, have traced 1,109 cases and have collected a total of Rs. 1.73 lakh from them. The drive…
India’s first World Coffee Conference in Bengaluru from Sept. 7
December 31, 2019Three-day event at Bangalore Palace to be organised by London-based International Coffee Organisation Madikeri: Bengaluru will host the fifth edition of the World Coffee Conference (WCC), a high-profile international event, between Sept. 7 and 9 in 2020. Earlier editions were held in the UK, Brazil, Guatemala and Ethiopia. The three-day event that will be held…
Former General Manager of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel Anil Malik passes away
December 31, 2019Mysuru: Anil Malik (68), former General Manager of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city and presently a resident of New Delhi, passed away last night at his daughter’s residence in Bengaluru following a heart attack, according to sources. Anil Malik served as the GM of Lalitha Mahal Hotel between 1991 and 1994 when he literally…
Two-wheeler lifter arrested
December 31, 2019Four vehicles worth Rs. 1.5 lakh recovered Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested a man on charges of lifting two-wheelers in city and have recovered four vehicles worth Rs.1.5 lakh from him. The arrested is 32-year-old V. Vinod Kumar of Lidkar Colony in city. During interrogation, the accused is said to have confessed of stealing bikes…
Prize winners of Sharada Talent Search
December 31, 2019Mysuru: Sharada Vidya Mandir, Sri Jayachamarajendra PU College, Mysuru, had organised Sharada Talent Search for 10th standard (State, CBSE, ICSE) students recently in the College premises. A total of 350 students had participated in the Talent Search. The test included Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Science, Mathematics and Aptitude. The prize winners are as follows:…
“Kabutar Daan Project” completes five years on Jan. 1
December 31, 2019Mysuru: City-based Helping Hands Jain Youth Organisation will be celebrating completion of five years of its Messenger of Peace Project “Kabutar Daan Project” tomorrow. To mark the occasion, the members have organised a programme on Jan. 1, 2020 at 6.15 am at Kabutar Daan venue near North Gate of Mysore Palace wherein Pigeons will be…
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