Political Parties and Organisations fete women achievers Maintaining that women and children were given their due when S.M. Krishna was the Chief Minister, former MP A.H. Vishwanath lauded late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for her tough decisions for the betterment of the country. He was speaking at the International Women’s Day celebrations organised by Mysore…
MLA’s aides accused of assaulting former MLA’s supporters
March 9, 2017Even as the political slugfest between the two leaders has escalated recently, JD(S) rebel MLA Chaluvarayaswamy’s supporters allegedly assaulted the supporters of former Nagamangala Congress MLA Suresh Gowda at Kenchanahalli near Basaralu in the taluk yesterday. Suresh Gowda Fans Association President Praveen and his friend Sandeep, who sustained injuries in the assault, were treated at…
Sringeri Seers to visit N’gud on Mar. 13
March 9, 2017Senior Pontiff of Sri Sringeri Sharada Peetha Jagadguru Sri Bharati Tirtha Swamiji and Junior Pontiff Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamiji will be visiting Goddess Chamundeshwari Temple located on the banks of River Kapila in Nanjangud on Mar. 13. The Seers will visit the temple en route to Hebbsur in Chamarajanagar and will deliver a talk between…
DSS stages protest in front of DC’s office
March 9, 2017Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, over 100 members of Karnataka Dalitha Sangharsha Samithi (DSS) staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here yesterday. The demands included distribution of 10 kgs rice and two pairs of clothes per year for each family member of BPL card holders, a hike in pension granted under…
Women empowerment workshop for college students held
March 9, 2017A three-day women empowerment workshop for college students was inaugurated by B.S Parthasarathy, President, Sarada Vilas Educational Institutions, on Mar. 3 at the Audio Visual Hall of Sarada Vilas College. Speaking on the occasion, Parthasarathy reminded the students of the letter written by Sudha Murty to JRD Tata demanding representation for women in Tata concerns….
Cinema Samaya: Screening of Hindi movie The Violin Player this evening
March 9, 2017Hindi movie ‘The Violin Player,’ directed by Bauddhayan Mukherji, will be screened at Kalamandira today (Mar. 9) at 6 pm, as part of Cinema Samaya, organised under the aegis of the Department of Information and Public Relation, Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy and Mysore Film Society. Prior to the movie, a documentary on ‘Kiran Mazumdar’ will…
Pongala Mahothsava on Mar. 11
March 9, 2017Karnataka Nair Service Society, Mysore Karayogam Mahila Vibhag, is organising Attukal Pongala on Mar.11 (Saturday) from 8.30 am to 11 am at Sree Rajarajeswari temple, Visweswaranagara 3rd stage, Industrial suburb, near Maharshi School. Interested ladies may take part in this auspicious Pongala Mahothsava. For details contact Mob: 9611417184 or 9448222281, according to a press release.
‘Burning issue’ at Rajiv Nagar
March 9, 2017Garbage is being burnt at Rajiv Nagar 3rd Stage daily, which is resulting in toxic smoke emanating from it causing health hazard to the residents of the area. Despite MCC issuing orders to stop burning garbage on roads, this is continuing daily. Authorities concerned are urged to visit the place and also penalise those found…
‘Women not getting their due in political, economic fronts’
March 9, 2017Observing that women play a crucial role in the all-round development of a family, Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Marithibbegowda regretted that women are not getting their due in the political and economic fronts. He was speaking at the International Women’s Day celebrations organised at the JD(S) office on Seshadri Iyer Road here yesterday. Pointing out…
Talk on ‘Demonetisation’ at BPBIM on Mar. 11
March 9, 2017A lecture on ‘Demonetisation – Impact on Indian Economy’ by Chartered Accountant and Investment Guru B.V. Rudramurthy has been organised at Bhavan’s Priyamvada Birla Institute of Management (BPBIM) auditorium, Vijayanagar 1st Stage in city on Mar. 11 at 11 am. K.B. Ganapathy, Editor-in-Chief, Star of Mysore and Vice-Chairman, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, will be…
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