Sir, Kudos to SOM for publishing the excellent interview of noted poet Prof. K.S. Nissar Ahmed in three parts (SOM dated Oct. 8 to Oct. 10). This brings to my memory the year 1971-72 when I had the opportunity of operating Prof. Nissar Ahmed for appendicitis at the then famous Bangalore Nursing Home which was…
Gold Medal instituted at UoM
October 14, 2017Mysuru: An endowment prize of Rs. 1 lakh has been instituted in memory of Abhijith Jain in the University of Mysore to award Gold Medal to a student who secures highest marks in MBA by Roopa Suresh Jain, Proprietor of Jain Kaigarike Cotton Waste, Hebbal, Mysuru. Abhijith Jain, an MBA graduate from Bahadur Institute of…
AGM of Kavery Kodava Okkoota held
October 14, 2017Mysuru: The 16th Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Kavery Kodava Okkoota, N.R. Mohalla was held at Sahara Palace Function Hall on Shivaji Road here recently. Okkoota President Mallengada A. Pemmaiah, Secretary Kodira Prakash Nanaiah and Committee Members lit the lamp. The sports and cultural activities were inaugurated by Ammunichanda Sunil Poovaiah. Okkoota President welcomed…
Inter-School Science Fest
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, is organising Inter-School Science Fest and Exhibition for students of 9th and 10th standards in the premises of the college on Oct. 25 from 9 am to 5 pm. A science handbook will be given free to the participants as well as to the students who visit the exhibition. The…
Zoo to conduct essay contest for students
October 14, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Zoo is organising an essay competition both in English and Kannada for High School and College students on Oct.17 from 11 am to 12 noon at Zoo Auditorium. Only 4 members from each institution for each language will be allowed. The topic is: “Importance of Wildlife and Prevention of its destruction.” Last date…
Minister hears grievances of industrialists
October 14, 2017Mysuru: District Industries Association, Mysore Industries Association (MIA), District Industries Centre, Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association and others, had organised on interaction and grievances meet of industrialists with Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad, Minister for Small Scale Industries and Sugar, at…
Prize-winning students
October 14, 2017The students of Rotary Brindavan School participated in the Cluster-level Uttarakhand Folk Dance Competition held at St. Anne’s Girls High School and bagged 1st place; in the District-level competition held at Sarada Vilas College bagged 2nd place and recently in Makkala Dasara Programme held at Jaganmohan Palace, bagged 3rd place. Seen in the picture are…
Handicrafts Expo to conclude tomorrow
October 14, 2017Handicrafts Exhibition, organised by JSS Mahavidyapeetha and Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi, at JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Plot No. 432, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, will conclude tomorrow. The expo is open for public between 10 am and 9 pm.
Man held for duping job aspirants
October 14, 2017Mysuru: A former Railway employee has been arrested for cheating job aspirants of their money in city. P. Wilson was dismissed from service after he was found guilty of cheating aspirants on the pretext of providing them jobs in the Railways. Wilson worked as a Superintendent in the Bengaluru Railway Division before being dismissed. He…
CM to inaugurate media interaction at Bengaluru on Oct.17
October 14, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka Media Academy in association with Information and Public Relations Department has organised an interaction programme with the media titled ‘Towards the people along with the Media for efficient administration’ at Grandball auditorium, Hotel Ashok, High Grounds on Oct.17. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the programme at 10.30 am. State Chief Secretary Subash…
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