The Department of Information and Public Relations has invited nominations for TSR, Mohare Hanamantharaya, Eco-journalism and Development Journalism awards. TSR award is presented in memory of Senior Kannada Journalist T.S. Ramachandra Rao carrying a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh for a journalist who has put in a minimum of 30 years in print or…
Forest Dept. Under-Secretary visits Bandipur
March 10, 2017A probe team led by Forest Department Under-Secretary Ravikumar, visited Bandipur Tiger Reserve where thousands of acres of forest was destroyed by fire which is said to be man-made. The probe team visited Kalkere, Gundre, Moleyuru, N. Begur and Moolehole ranges and inspected the places. The team was accompanied by Bandipur Project Tiger Director T….
Yogoda Satsanga Society Sanyasis visiting Mysuru on Mar. 12
March 10, 2017Yogoda Satsanga Society of India Sanyasis will be visiting Mysuru on Mar.12 and 13 to conduct a two-day programme comprising satsang classes, guided meditations, kirtans and counselling for devotees and also to those who are interested in enrolling as new members. The programme, to be held at Babburkamme Community Hall, beside Sri Krishna Dhama, Sahukar…
32K and still counting: A Spectacled Cobra makes Snake Shyam record his 32,000 rescue
March 10, 2017City’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist Snake Shyam, yesterday caught a Spectacled Cobra in the house of one Shariff at Rajiv Nagar here thus recording his 32,000 rescue and still continuing. Shrugging it off as just another rescue and before the significance of the count could fade out, he received a few more calls…
Music Varsity’s Gurukula to come up in Hunsur
March 10, 2017The Karnataka State Gangubai Hangal University for Music and Performing Arts has submitted a requisition to the State Government for the sanction of funds to take up the construction of ‘Gurukula’ at Hunsur. The University has been allotted 65 acre land on Survey Number 155 for the construction of the proposed Gurukula with hostel facilities….
Students protest against maladministration
March 10, 2017Mysore University students under the banner of Dalit Vidyarthi Okkuta staging a protest in Manasagangothri here this morning seeking improvement in basic facilities for them in the University. Later they submitted a memorandum to incharge VC Prof. Dayananda Mane.
Sarod recital in city on Sunday
March 10, 2017Dr. Rajeev Taranath will present a sarod recital with Udayraj Karpur on the tabla on Sunday (Mar. 12) at 11 am at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram. The programme will be conducted in the presence of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt. The concert is in memory of V. Krishnamurthi, a distinguished member of…
New office-bearers elected
March 10, 2017The following persons have been elected as the office-bearers of Mysore District Chemists and Druggists Association at the election held on Feb. 12 in city. The elected members are: S. Kumaraswamy- President; N. Narendra Babu- Vice-President; R. Ravindra Babu- Hon. General Secretary; M. Raju- Treasurer and Chandra Gupta V. Jain- Joint Secretary. The Managing Committee…
MGP monthly meeting
March 10, 2017The monthly public meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will be held on Sunday (Mar.12) at 4 pm at its office, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri. The meeting will focus on Nandini milk and other MYMUL products. Phani Raj, Deputy Manager, MYMUL will interact with the public. For details contact Ph: 2515150, according to a press release…
Law may be an ass But is it kicking in in India?
March 10, 2017The cornucopia of Acts as well as laws based on which the land’s judicial system is delivering judgements in the form of sentences after hearing presentations before the judges by legal practitioners, framed both before the country became independent of colonial rule and subsequently, is unarguably fail-safe in safeguarding the principle that no innocent person…
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