K.N. Mukunda (69), resident of Hebbal 1st Stage, passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of friends and relatives. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this morning.
Dr. Shivakumara Swamiji Ratha to traverse across district from Mar. 9
March 6, 2017As part of the 110th birthday celebration of Tumakuru Siddaganga Mutt Seer Dr. Shivakumara Swamiji, the ‘Ratha Yatra,’ which is travelling across the State, will traverse in the district for 3 days from Mar. 9 to 11, according to Ratha Yatra Convenor Kanya Shivamurthy, who spoke at the preliminary meeting at Supreme Convent premises in…
‘Geethayaana’ on Mar. 24, 25
March 6, 2017‘Geethayaana-2017,’ the annual Techno-Cultural Fest of GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), KRS Road, will be held at the Institute premises on Mar. 24 and 25. The Fest features various contests such as Technical Quiz, Technical Collage, Circuit Debugging, Poster Presentation, Blind Coding, Technical Crossword Puzzles and Computer Gaming. Events such as…
Selection panel formed for TSR, Hanumantharao Journalism Awards
March 6, 2017The State Government has formed a selection panel for TSR (T.S. Ramachandra Rao) and Mohare Hanumantharao awards. The panel will be headed by retired High Court Judge Indrakala. ‘Prajavani’ Chief Sub-Editor Mandakani, ‘Kannada Prabha’ resident Editor at Hubbali Mallikarjun Siddannavar and journalist R.T. Vittal Murthy are members of the panel. Information and Public Relations Department…
Blood Storage Centre inaugurated at Amrita
March 6, 2017A Blood Storage Centre was inaugurated at Amritakripa Hospital in Roopanagar, by MLA G. T. Devegowda in the presence of Shri Ramakrishnanandapuri Swamiji. On the occasion, a blood donation camp was organised in association with K. R. Hospital. Nearly 150 people donated blood at the camp.
Quiz, Poster Presentation mark inauguration of Eco Club
March 6, 2017The Eco Club, sponsored by Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited, was inaugurated at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram recently by Dean (Academic) Dr. H.B. Suresh. The event was conducted with an objective of creating a sense of responsibility among students towards the current energy crises and inspiring them to take action to spread awareness on…
Extension of partial cancellation of Mysuru-Shravanabelagola train
March 6, 2017In view of CRS inspection of Nelamangala-Shravanabelagola section and for commissioning of three block stations between Hassan and Shravanabelagola, partial cancellation of Train No. 56216/56215, Mysuru-Shravanabelagola-Mysuru Passenger between Hassan-Shravanabelagola-Hassan is extended upto Mar. 15. Temporary augmentation To clear extra rush of passengers, Railway has augmented Train No. 17225/17226, Vijayawada-Hubballi-Vijayawada Amaravathi Express temporarily with ONE second…
N.R. Block Congress holds ‘Satyameva Jayate’ Rally
March 6, 2017Condemning the attitude of Central and State BJP leaders and the false propaganda being spread by them, N.R. Block Congress leaders held ‘Satyameva Jayate’ rally on Jodi Tenginamara road in Bannimantap yesterday. AICC Observer Kusum Kumar, who spoke after inaugurating the rally, said the rally has been organised under instructions from AICC Vice-President Rahul Gandhi….
Samskruthi Parva: A scintillating fest of Intangible Cultural Heritage
March 6, 2017‘Abhyudaya Samskruthika Vihara’ — a Trust functioning at the heritage city of Mysuru, envisages for the revival of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of India. According to UNESCO, “The ‘intangible cultural heritage’ means the practices, representations, expressions, knowledge, skills — as well as the instruments, objects, artefacts and cultural spaces associated therewith — that communities, groups…
Commemorating Karnatak Music Trinity
March 6, 2017By M.L. Krishnaswami The JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust started a few years ago under the benign guidance and patronage of the Swamiji has been doing very good work in organising a week-long music festival every year (like the famous Madras Music Academy) where top rank musicians of the land will present their talents and also…
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