Mysuru: The Mysore District Moon Committee has convened a meeting today (Sunday) at 6.45 pm at the Office of the Mysore District Wakf Advisory Committee, Muslim Boys Orphanage Campus, New Sayyaji Rao Road, after Namaz-e-Maghrib, to sight the Moon to declare the concluding of Ramzan fasting and Id-ul-Fitr. For details, contact the Hilal Committee personally…
The joy of giving…
June 25, 2017By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. — Kahlil Gibran Running a non-profit is not as easy as it sounds. Apart from the image that the sector generates, the constant uncertainties of funding and resource mobilisation, the lack of high-quality talent, the changing demands of…
Police Constable recruitment: Aspirants appeal for age relaxation
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Police Constable post aspirants have appealed the Government to relax age limit by at least a couple of years. The State Government recently issued a notification for the appointment of Police Constables fixing an upper age limit of 25 years for General Category candidates and 27 years for SC/ST candidates. The aspirants, in a…
Monsoon Session of Parliament from July 17
June 25, 2017New Delhi: The monsoon session of the Parliament will commence on July 17, the day voting for the Presidential election will take place. According to sources, the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs (CCPA) has recommended holding the Session from July 17 to August 11. The CCPA meeting, chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, was held…
SDM-IMD receives EPAS Accreditation
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Recognising the quality of management education and internationalisation at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru, the global accreditation body EFMD has awarded the prestigious EPAS International Accreditation to the institution’s flagship programme — Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). SDM-IMD is the first Indian B-school to receive EPAS accreditation. The accreditation…
123 Dead, 100 injured as oil tanker catches fire in Pakistan
June 25, 2017Islamabad: At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in a fire that erupted after an oil tanker overturned in central Pakistan early this morning as crowds rushed to collect fuel, an official said. The tanker carrying 40,000 litres of fuel overturned on a main highway while travelling from Karachi to Lahore, near the…
Siddu grew to become CM because of JD(S): HDK
June 25, 2017Mandya: Former Chief Minister and State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) accompanied by his wife Anitha, visited Kalabhyraveshwara Swamy temple in Adichunchanagiri in Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district yesterday as part of Amavasya and offered prayers. Speaking to reporters later, Kumaraswamy said that Siddharamaiah grew to the level of Chief Minister only because of JD(S)…
Veteran writer Dr. Patil Puttappa feted
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Veteran writer, journalist and former Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Patil Puttappa (Papu) was felicitated at a programme organised by Mysuru Zilla Kannada Chaluvaligarara Sangha marking ‘Karnataka Ekikarana-60,’ at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here this morning. Delivering the felicitation address, former VC of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa said that…
New team of Rotary Mysore Brindavan
June 25, 2017Mysuru: The new office-bearers of Rotary Mysore Brindavan for 2017-18 were inducted at a function organised by the Club at a hotel in city yesterday. Prakash Keshav was inducted as the new President followed by Harish V. Kulkarni as Secretary and Ramdas as Assistant Governor. The charges were handed over by the previous office-bearers K.S….
Streetplay is a good medium of communication: ZP CEO
June 25, 2017Mysuru: Maintaining that streetplay is a good medium of communication, ZP CEO P. Shivashankar has said that street-plays need no special stage nor instrument. He was speaking after inaugurating Mysuru Divisional-level streetplay workshop for artistes at Naganahalli Agriculture Training Centre in the Taluk on Thursday. Pointing out that street-plays need no stage and can be…
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