Mysuru: CESC to launch drive to collect power bill dues

Mysuru: CESC to launch drive to collect power bill dues

The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will be launching a drive to collect power bills from consumers who failed to clear the same even after the due date. In a statement here, CESC has requested all categories of electricity consumers, including government departments, to pay their outstanding electricity bill dues by November 14 either at … Read more

Mysuru: Theatre personalities to take part in discussion on Kailasam

Mysuru: Theatre personalities to take part in discussion on Kailasam

The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre is organising a discussion titled ‘Kailasam – A Unique Genius’ on Sunday, October 5, at 11.00 a.m. on the institute premises located on the campus of Hardwick PU College in Mysuru. “Kailasam was an extraordinary talent of the past century — a playwright, an actor, and a remarkable writer … Read more

‘Aane Bantu Aane’ children’s theatre camp in Mysuru to commence on Sept. 20

‘Aane Bantu Aane’ children’s theatre camp in Mysuru to commence on Sept. 20

‘Aane Bantu Aane’, a children’s theatre camp to make Dasara holidays meaningful, will be held here from September 20 to October 4. The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET) will be organising the camp, which is open for children above the age of seven. It will be held daily from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. … Read more

CESC issues safety guidelines for public celebration of Ganesha festival in Mysuru region

CESC issues safety guidelines for public celebration of Ganesha festival in Mysuru region

A file photo of a devotees taking a Ganesha idol from Kumbarageri in Mysuru. | Photo Credit: SRIRAM M.A. The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has issued safety guidelines for organisations and groups installing Ganesha idols in public places in Mysuru and surrounding district. On August 25, CESC Managing Director Munigopal Raju emphasised the importance … Read more

Misconceptions over Supreme Court order on feeding stray dogs addressed in Mysuru

Misconceptions over Supreme Court order on feeding stray dogs addressed in Mysuru

Animal welfare activists and care providers in the city met on Sunday to discuss misconceptions among the public on the recent Supreme Court order related to the feeding of stray dogs. The meeting was organised by People For Animals (PFA) in Mysuru, to dispel misconceptions, including the thought that the court had imposed penalties of … Read more

Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara this year

Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Mysuru Dasara this year

Booker prize-2025 winner Banu Mushtaq will inaugurate the Dasara festivities atop Chamundi Hill in Mysuru on September 22, announced Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Speaking in Bengaluru on Friday, he said that an invitation to the writer will be extended by the Mysuru district administration soon. Ms. Musthtaq has involved herself in farmers’ struggles, several progressive movements … Read more

Long queues at Mysuru hospital as people panic over rise in heart attack cases

Long queues at Mysuru hospital as people panic over rise in heart attack cases

Amid growing public concern over a spate of heart attack-related deaths in Karnataka, thousands of people have been thronging the popular Jayadeva Hospital in Mysuru seeking cardiac check-ups. Visuals from the hospital show long queues of people waiting from early morning for outpatient consultations. Hospital authorities confirmed that patient footfall has been increasing daily as … Read more

Officials directed to respond swiftly to wild animal menace

Officials directed to respond swiftly to wild animal menace

Minister in charge of Chamarajanagar district K. Venkatesh presiding over a district level Karnataka Development Programme meeting on Monday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Minister for Animal Husbandry and Sericulture K. Venkatesh, who is also the Minister in charge of Chamarajanagar district, has directed the officials to respond swiftly to the complaints of wild animal … Read more

NAL transfers environment-friendly solar absorber coating technology to Mysuru startup

NAL transfers environment-friendly solar absorber coating technology to Mysuru startup

National Aerospace Laboratories campus in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: File photo National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) announced the successful technology transfer of its next-generation solar absorber coating, NALSUN-NG, to Helix Solar Private Limited, an emerging clean-tech startup based in Mysuru. On June 23, NAL said the technology enables domestic manufacturing of flat plate solar water heaters, … Read more

Appointment letters handed over to pourakarmikas in Mysuru city 

Appointment letters handed over to pourakarmikas in Mysuru city 

Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa handing over appointment letters to pourakarmikas in Mysuru on Friday. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram The credit for Mysuru’s ‘Clean City’ tag goes to pourakarmikas, said Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa while handing over appointment letters confirming their status as regular government employees. Speaking … Read more