Mysuru: Adidravida Tamate Mattu Nagari Samskrutika Kalavrinda, Mysuru, has organised Nagari Mela-2017, Beedhiyinda Aramanege, as part of ‘Naavu Pouraru – Maha Pouraru,’ a cultural camp for children of Pourakarmikas at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple today (May 24) at 6 pm. Social Welfare Minister H. Anjaneya, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, Safaikarmacharis Commission Chairman M.R. Venkatesh, Commission Secretary Dr….
Sarakari Soulabhya Vitarana Sambhrama on June 3
May 24, 2017Mysuru: Marking the completion of four years of the Congress government in Karnataka led by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, the State Government will organise a division-level mass programme to distribute facilities to beneficiaries on June 3. The event, ‘Sarakari Soulabhya Vitarana Sambhrama’, will be organised at the Maharaja’s College Grounds and CM Siddharamaiah will distribute facilities….
The transformation of Chikkaputti
May 24, 2017By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Many years ago, I ran chasing young Manjula (whom I used to fondly call Chikkaputti), a 7-year-old Jenukuruba tribal girl. She was determined to escape being caught and was trying her desperate best to avoid coming to our school. Not someone who would give up easily, I went after her as…
PDG Col. B.M. Chengappa’s 100th birthday celebrations
May 24, 2017Mysuru: Rotary Club of Mysore West will celebrate the centenary birthday of its oldest member Rtn. PHF PDG Col. B.M. Chengappa on May 26 at Hotel Quorum at 6.30 pm. He belongs to Biddanda family in Kodagu. Former Lokayukta Justice Santhosh Hegde, who will be the chief guest, will felicitate Rtn. Chengappa on the occasion….
Pet talk
May 24, 2017By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka, answering one of her readers if it is necessary to shave dog to protect him from a heat stroke, gives tips on what can be done to keep pets cool during summer. I just got a puppy. He has been howling constantly and is not passing any…
CM in Hunsur on May 31 to launch developmental works
May 24, 2017Hunsur MLA chairs preliminary meeting Hunsur: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will visit Hunsur on May 31 to launch a slew of developmental projects at an estimated cost of Rs. 300 crore, said Hunsur MLA H.P. Manjunath. He was chairing a preliminary meeting at the Assistant Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and Additional Superintendent…
Academic Council meeting held: More intake of students from next year approved
May 24, 2017Mysuru: The Academic Council of the University of Mysore at its meeting this morning, approved giving permission to allow intake of more students for the next academic year (2018-19), at some Government Colleges, only after taking an undertaking from the Principals concerned of providing basic facilities to students at these colleges. Member of the University…
Sex scandal: CID gives clean chit to H.Y. Meti
May 24, 2017Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has given a clean chit to former Excise Minister H.Y. Meti in the sex scandal that cost him his position. According to sources, the investigating agency, which began probing the incident in December 2016, has submitted its report to the Home Department stating that no complaint had been filed…
Dawn of dicey days
May 24, 2017Old timers take fascination to share among their cohorts recollections of golden days they lived while moving from middle age to old age and be described as senior citizens. The celebrated English Poet Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) may soothe them as he wrote his famous line “Old order changeth yielding place to new.” Every generation is…
Sensitisation programme on Management of Medical Waste held
May 24, 2017Mysuru: A sensitisation (Training) programme on the Project ‘Environmentally Sound Manage-ment of Medical Waste in India,’ for administrators of the district, was held at Abdul Nazeer Sab State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD) on Lalitha Mahal Road in city yesterday. The programme, which is a training component of the project, was jointly organised by Global…
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