A special lecture programme for the benefit of the students appearing for SSLC examinations from Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala and Rotary High School was organised at Vijaya Vittala Composite PU College auditorium recently. R.A. Chethan Ram, Director of Parivarthana PU College and AMCAD – Mysuru, spoke about motivational needs and pragmatic learning skills. Speaking on the…
Household articles, dry grass gutted in separate incidents
February 20, 2017Household articles and dry grass were destroyed in separate fire mishaps in city yesterday. In the first incident, which took place in the residence of Maridevaiah in Vivekanandanagar M-Block, household articles worth thousands of rupees were gutted when domestic LPG cylinder pipe caught fire. It is reported that yesterday afternoon, Maridevaiah was cooking using high…
Vairamudi Utsav at Melukote on Apr. 5
February 20, 2017In view of Vairamudi Utsav of Sri Cheluvanarayana Swamy to be held at Melukote on Apr. 5, MLA K.S. Puttannaiah and MP C.S. Puttaraju have urged the District Administration to start the preparations for this year’s annual event as early as possible. Speaking at a meeting held at Sanskrit Research Institute here recently, K.S. Puttannaiah…
IPL auction 2017
February 20, 2017RPS buys Ben Stokes for a whopping Rs. 14.5 crore; K. Gowtham of Mysuru Warriors sold to MI for Rs. 2 cr Bengaluru, Feb. 20- Ben Stokes of England became the most expensive overseas acquisition in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) bought him for a whopping Rs….
LOOKING BACK . . . On Book Launches and Book Clubs…
February 20, 2017By D. Lalitha Rao In the past few months I have been to a number of book launches in Mysuru and I must say it made me feel very happy to attend. I was delighted that people are still writing books and going to the trouble of getting them published. One of these was the…
BJP up in arms against State Government
February 20, 2017Stages simultaneous protests across Karnataka Hundreds of activists of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in city as part of their State-wide protest against the ruling Congress Government for corruption and misrule and to condemn the statement of senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge referring to…
Former CJI Altamas Kabir passes away
February 20, 2017Chief Justice of India (CJI) Altamas Kabir (68) passed away at a Kolkata hospital on Sunday. Kabir, who was suffering from a prolonged illness, was undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital in Kolkata where he was reportedly on life support. Kabir, who was suffering from a kidney ailment and related complications, died at 2.52 pm yesterday,…
Hospital hardware heat
February 20, 2017In a layman’s perception treating ailments of human patients has witnessed a sea change with symptomatic guesswork yielding place to diagnostic evidence. However, while the former approach to medical practice was shared to a great extent by both indigenous traditional systems including Ayurveda as well as Unani and Allopathy system, the latter approach has been…
Girl goes missing from city
February 20, 2017Adding to the list of people going missing from city, a 13-year-old girl has been reported missing from V.V. Puram Police limits here from Feb. 17. The missing girl, identified as E. Usha, resident of 2nd Cross in V.V. Mohalla, left home for school at about 9 am on Feb. 17 and has since gone…
RSS Pracharak M.C. Jayadev passes away
February 20, 2017Senior RSS Pracharak M.C. Jayadev (85) passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru this morning following brief illness. A bachelor, he was associated with the RSS for decades. His body was kept at the RSS office ‘Keshava Krupa’ here for public darshan. Last rites will be performed at Chamarajpet burial ground later this evening,…
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