The art-lovers in city were treated with some best dance performances by the participants aged between 4 and 61 years during the two-day Hejje-Gejje dance festival held as part of the 20th anniversary of Sri Nimishamba Dance School at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city recently. Around 105 students headed by Nimishamba Dance School Director Vid….

A one-day orientation programme on Goods and Services Tax (GST), focusing on Tally for GST was organised by the Department of Studies in Commerce, University of Mysore in association with Tally Education, Bengaluru, for UG and PG Commerce teachers at the Seminar Hall of the Department of Studies in Commerce, Manasagangothri here yesterday. Inaugurating the…

The Cultural Forum and the NSS Wing of Maharani’s Arts College, had organised an awareness programme on Road Safety at the College premises here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, RTO Senior Motor Vehicle Inspector S.T. Satish said that riding or driving a vehicle erratically and irresponsibly would cost life and advised the students to wear…

To create awareness among people on cashless transactions, a programme titled ‘Digi Dhan Mela’ has been organised by District Administration at J.K. Grounds here tomorrow (Feb. 10) at 10 am. Disclosing this to press persons here yesterday, DC D. Randeep said that the programme would be inaugurated by Union Ministers D.V. Sadananda Gowda and Arjun…

Six persons were injured when a pack of stray dogs attacked them at Dandikere Village in Varuna Hobli in the taluk this morning. Three of the six injured who are being treated at K.R. Hospital here have been identified as Mahadev, Raju and Shivaiah. Meanwhile, residents of the village, upset over frequent incidents of stray…

Rotary Mysore Midtown has organised a programme to award ‘Sainik Desh Ratna’ for Martyr Major Akshay Girish, who sacrificed his life for the Nation on Feb. 15 at Rotary Centre, JLB Road, opposite MUDA  at 6.30 pm. The award will be received by Wing Commander Girish, father of the martyr Maj. Akshay Girish. Maj. Gen….

Police identify entry points for visitors  With the stretch of Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road between Hardinge Circle (Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar Circle) and Gun House Circle closed for concreting works, the City Police have identified separate entry gates for VVIPs, VIPs, pass holders and visitors to enter the Mysore Palace premises where the valedictory of the 8-day Bengaluru International…

The five-day International Yoga Camp, organised for foreign nationals by Patanjali Yoga Shikshana Samithi, Mysuru, began at the Regional Telecom Training Centre (RTTC) in TK Layout here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the yoga camp, Srikanta, Principal of RTTC, spoke about the importance of yoga in everyday life and called upon everyone to practice yoga…

Strongly condemning Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge’s reported remark in the Lok Sabha on Monday that ‘Not even a dog from the  BJP sacrificed its life for the country’s independence and unity,’ over 50 members of the City BJP Yuva Morcha staged a demonstration at Gandhi Square in city this morning. Claiming that Kharge had even…

 District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. B. Basavaraj has reassured the safety of Measles-Rubella vaccine appealing people not to pay heed to rumours on side effects of the vaccine. Addressing a press meet at his office in Nazarbad here this morning, Dr. Basavaraj said that the immunisation campaign against the two deadly diseases has begun yesterday…