Mysuru: Ranga Rao Memorial School for Disabled, run by NR Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the NR Group, has invited applications from students for admission to 2017-2018 academic year. The school, which operates under “Child-centric project” supported by Department of Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens, is a free residential school from 1st to…
Workshop for Montessori teachers
May 16, 2017Mysuru: International Montessori and Kindergarten Training Academy (IMKTA), Alpha National School, Manandavadi Road, here has organised a one-day Montessori Teachers Training Workshop on “Encouraging artistic expression in young children” and “Time management in pre-school teachers” at KVC International Hotel in city on May 21 at 9 am. The workshop will be attended by Pre-school teachers,…
Diploma in Commercial Practice for SSLC passed
May 16, 2017Mysuru: JSS Polytechnic for Women, Mysuru, is offering Diploma in Commercial Practice (CP) for SSLC passed candidates. So far about 1000 CP Diploma holders have got employment. Study of Diploma in CP creates personnel who can successfully look after administration and management of office. They can efficiently liaison within and outside an organisation, manage human…
Parvathamma Rajkumar hospitalised
May 16, 2017Bengaluru: Film producer Parvathamma Rajkumar, wife of late actor Dr. Rajkumar, was on Sunday admitted to M.S. Ramaiah Hospital here following illness. Parvathamma, who is suffering from diabetes and high BP, had to be admitted to the hospital due to health complications. She is said to be responding to the treatment and is likely to…
Ist CCA Open FIDE International Rating Chess Tournament: Thejkumar finishes fifth
May 16, 2017Five players S.V. Srinath Rao (TN), B. Sekar (TN), P. Poobalan (TN), M. Vinoth Kumar (TN) and IM M.S. Thejkumar (KAR) tied with 7 points each from eight rounds and based on their progressive tie-break score took the places from one to five respectively in the 1st CCA Open FIDE International rating chess tournament 2017…
Appointed as IIIT Director
May 16, 2017Mysuru: Dr. P. Nagabhushan, Head, Department of Studies in Computer Science, University of Mysore, has been appointed as the Director of Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Allahabad by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD). He will serve as the Director for a term of five years.
3 youths arrested for traffic violation, ganja possession
May 16, 2017Mysuru: When the City Police chased and intercepted a car for traffic violations and over-speeding yesterday, they were in for a surprise as they recovered banned Marijuana (ganja) inside the vehicle and also found that the occupants of the car had smoked the weed. The youths, who were under the influence of weed, have been…
Spain ITF F14 Men’s Tennis Tournament: City’s Vasisht goes down to Tiago
May 16, 2017Vasisht representing India in Spain F14 Futures $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament on Sunday went down in the second round of the qualifiers in men’s singles event. Portugal’s Tiago Caco beat Vasisht 6-4, 6-1 and entered the final qualifying round in the men’s singles event. Earlier, Vasisht had registered a 6-3, 6-3 against Australia’s Harrison…
Man run over by train
May 16, 2017Mysuru: A 40-year-old man was run over by a train near B.M.Sri Nagar in city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Kumar, a resident of B.M.Sri Nagar and a native of Hullahalli in Nanjangud. Kumar, who is a labourer, was reportedly walking on the track at about 4.30 pm, when he was run over…
Cricket betting: Three arrested Rs. 8,200 cash, five cellphones seized
May 16, 2017Mysuru: The CCB and Kuvempunagar Police, acting on a tip off, that some people were indulging in cricket betting in a hair cutting saloon on Sai Baba Temple Road in Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block, have arrested three persons and have seized Rs. 8,200 cash, five mobile-phones, a LED TV set and other items from them. The…
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