Last Tuesday the Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep invited about 30 persons, each with some knowledge of or connection to tourism, for a friendly, informal discussion and to receive suggestions to improve tourism in Mysuru city and district. In a way, it was like reinventing the wheel; rediscovering Mysuru as a tourist destination. I was also…
3-day Moot Court contest from today
February 17, 2017JSS Law College, Mysuru, will host a 3-day National Moot Court contest starting from today. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, College Principal Prof. K.S. Suresh said former High Court Judge Ajit Gunjal will inaugurate the event at 6 pm today. Principal District and Sessions Judge P.G.M. Patil will preside. The valedictory will take place…
Workshop on critical thinking and good clinical practice
February 17, 2017The workshop on ‘Critical Thinking and Good Clinical Practice,’ jointly organised by JSS University (JSSU) and Clinical Development Service Agency (CDSA- DBT), Government of India, was inaugurated at Sri Rajendra Centenary Auditorium, JSS Hospital, Mysuru, yesterday. Dr. T. S. Rao, Senior Advisor to CDSA and Dr. Y. K. Gupta, Head, Department of Pharmacology, AIIMS, New…
‘Bigg Boss’ contestants to enthrall Mysureans tomorrow
February 17, 2017For all those who wish to catch a glimpse of the Bigg Boss Season-4 contestants here is an opportunity. The contestants will be taking part in a cultural show organised by a Kannada TV Channel at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap from 6 pm tomorrow. The four-hour event will feature dance performance and comedy shows…
NIE wins Open Badminton Tournament
February 17, 2017City’s Abhi Amudhan hogged the limelight by winning a grand double by clinching the men’s singles and doubles titles in the Mysuru Open Badminton Tournament conducted by NIE, during the annual techno-cultural fest, TechNIEK’s 2017, at the NIE Diamond Jubilee Sports Complex recently. Abhi Amudhan won the men’s singles title beating Manjunath 21-14, 21-12 in…
Brahma Kumaris to conduct ‘Run for Peace’ tomorrow
February 17, 2017With a view to give the society a message on the importance of peaceful living, Brahma Kumaris, Mysuru, as part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, has organised a ‘Run for Peace’ on Saturday (Feb.18) at 3.30 pm. More than 600 youth will be participating in this run to spread the necessity of inculcation of peace…
NGOs, parents, teachers told to handle children with care
February 17, 2017A two-day workshop on children’s rights and safety laws was organised for NGO representatives in city yesterday. The workshop was organised by District Administration, Women and Child Welfare Department in association with Zilla Panchayat. It was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. More than 40 representatives from Child Welfare Wing, Women and Child Welfare Department,…
Lakshmi Gopalaswamy’s dance tribute in city this evening
February 17, 2017Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, the reputed Bharatanatyam dancer from Bengaluru and a very popular film actress in Kannada and Malayalam, is well-known for the varied and innovative experiments in her dance performances. Recently, she was chosen by Naatyarangam, the dance wing of the prestigious Narada Gana Sabha Trust in Chennai to present the cultural contribution of the…
Digvijay Singh is leading CM Siddharamaiah’s coterie: Prasad
February 17, 2017AICC General Secretary and Karnataka Party in-Charge Digvijay Singh is heading the coterie of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah comprising people like Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, alleged former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad, here this morning. Speaking to media persons at his Jayalakshmipuram residence, the former Union Minister, who quit the Congress, described Mahadevappa as a slave of Siddharamaiah…
Birth anniversary of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar
February 17, 2017Ursu Mandali Society in city, has organised the 64th Birth Anniversary celebration of late Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar at its premises, 15th Cross, Thyagaraja Road. The celebration will be held on Feb. 20 at 5.30 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821- 2447104.
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