Some of the finest exponents of T20 batting will showcase their skills when a confident Gujarat Lions take on a battle-scarred Kings XI Punjab in an IPL encounter, in Rajkot tonight. The likes of Suresh Raina, Brendon McCullum, and Aaron Finch will be aiming to match the likes of Glenn Maxwell, Hashim Amla, and Marcus…
BJP plans to make the State Congress-free: Limbavali
May 7, 2017Mysuru: State BJP General Secretary an MLA Aravind Limbvali has said that the State BJP Executive meet has resolved to root out the Congress Government in the State and to install BJP Government for allround development of the State. Aravind Limbavali was briefing presspersons at a private hostel after the conclusion of the first day’s…
Pedestrian killed as car rams him
May 7, 2017Mysuru: A pedestrian, who was crossing the road, was killed on the spot, when a speeding car rammed into him near Bogadi in city yesterday evening. The deceased has been identified as Mahadevanayaka (72), a resident of Kuvempu road in Bogadi and a retired MUDA employee. It is reported that Mahadevanayaka was crossing the road…
Dr. Mewa Singh awarded Sunder Lal Hora Medal
May 7, 2017Mysuru: City’s Distinguished Professor Dr. Mewa Singh has been awarded the prestigious Sunder Lal Hora Medal by the Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi. INSA instituted this medal in honour of Dr. Sunder Lal Hora, Director of Zoological Survey of India, known for his Satpura Hypothesis in Ecology. The medal, instituted in 1955,…
Dr. K. Shankaregowda appointed MNREGS Ombudsman
May 7, 2017Mysuru: Dr. K. Shankaregowda, a retired Adult Education Officer of the city, has been appointed as Mysuru District Ombudsman of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS). Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department Commissioner Upendra Pratap Singh has issued an order notifying the appointment of Dr. Shankaregowda. Dr. Shankaregowda will function from the MNREGS…
State Congress in-Charge to address party leaders’ tomorrow
May 7, 2017Bengaluru: Even as the State BJP is holding a two-day Executive meet to get the party fully prepared for the 2018 Assembly Polls, the Congress too seems to match the BJP, with the newly appointed State Congress party in-Charge K.C. Venugopal all set to hold meetings with party leaders at the State Capital for three…
Rtn. Joseph Mathew is District Governor Nominee Designate
May 7, 2017Mysuru: Rtn. (Prof.) Joseph Mathew, Past President of Rotary West and Past Assistant Governor, has been elected as District Governor Nominee Designate of R.I Dist. 3181 for the Rotary year 2019-20. Profile: Rtn. Joseph Mathew was born on Sept.28, 1957 at Thodupuzha in Kerala. He obtained his BA and MA in Sociology (second rank) from University…
Savithramma
May 7, 2017Savitramma (79), a resident of 3rd Stage Bannimantap Behind Tipu Masjid, in city, passed away early this morning following a cardiac arrest. She leaves behind her husband G.Nagaraj, Business man in Crackers, G.N.R. Town Hall, Mysuru, a son, six daughters , grand children and host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chamundi…
Selection for Balashri Award at Bal Bhavan on May 13
May 7, 2017Mysuru: The selection process for Balashri Award will be held at Bal Bhavan in Bannimantap at 2 pm on May 13. Children in the age group of 10 to 16 years are eligible to take part. The programme features contests in creative arts, acting, music, dance, musical instruments, handicraft making, clay modelling, visual arts, science…
Music concert by Shailaja Sriram Bhat at Srikrishna Temple tomorrow
May 7, 2017Mysuru: Srikrishna Seva Samithi Charitable Trust has arranged a Music Concert by Shailaja Sriram Bhat (in pic) at Sri Krishna Temple, Gokulam 3rd Stage, tomorrow (May 8) at 6.30 pm on account of Brahma Rathotsava. Accompanying artistes are Vidu. Shruthi on violin and Vid. Sriram Bhat on mridanga. Artiste’s profile: A disciple of Vidu. Savithri…
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