Mysuru: Cauvery Sankramana was celebrated at Mysuru Kodava Samaja in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here this morning. Women members placed the Theertha (Holy Water) brought in a Silver vessel from Talacauvery at the altar following which they performed ‘Kani Puja.’ The Theertha was then distributed to all those who were present. Mysuru Kodava Samaja President…
HC directs UGC to respond to KSOU petition by Oct. 31
October 18, 2017Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday directed the University Grants Commission (UGC) to respond to the petition filed by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) by Oct. 31. The petition had stated that it (KSOU) had sought direction from the UGC to grant recognition for the University to offer courses under distant education scheme by direct…
Dialogue with Diet
October 18, 2017Perhaps there is no other subject that can match food when it comes to engaging oneself in talking or thinking or enjoying or suffering or grieving either before or after two most ubiquitous event. The soliloquy To be or not to be spoken by Prince Hamlet in William Shakespeare’s play by the same name with…
Sri Vanamali Seva Award and Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy Award presentation ceremony on Oct. 21
October 18, 2017Dr. Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath and Dr. Malathi Holla to receive awards Mysuru: Sri Vanamali Charitable Trust, 2nd Stage Vijayanagar, has organised its Award Presentation Ceremony for the year-2017, at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city on Oct. 21 at 5 pm. The Charitable Trust, founded by Padma Shri Dr. Mathoor Krishnamurthy in 2009,…
Expert panel visits KSOU
October 18, 2017Mysuru: Two-members of the six-member Expert Committee set up by the State Government to help the Karnataka State Open University get back UGC recognition, visited the KSOU yesterday. KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. B. Shivalingaiah, speaking to Star of Mysore, here this morning said, “Bangalore University Registrar Prof. B.K. Ravi and Prof. Krishnaraja of Institute of Economic…
Excel in Inter-Collegiate competitions
October 18, 2017Mysuru: The following students of Kautilya First Grade College, run by Sapient Education Trust, have excelled in the fest ‘Abhigyaan-17’ conducted by SDM-IMD on Oct. 5 and 6: Best Entrepreneur – II Place: G. Mohan Raj (III B.Com) and Mokshi Pitliya (II B.Com). Finance – II Place: Syeda Alina Samreen (II B.Com) and S. Smriti…
Stop straightening of Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini
October 18, 2017Sir, This refers to letters of Maj. Gen. S.G. Vombatkere (retd.) (SOM dated Oct. 12) and R. Yadupathi Putty (SOM dated Oct. 15) regarding straightening of Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini Guest House. The District Minister, who is also the Public Works Minister and who has given the green signal to this ill-conceived project at a…
Runners-up in State Rural IT Quiz
October 18, 2017Mysuru: Excel Public School made a remarkable performance at the State edition of the Rural IT Quiz-2017, organised by Tata Consultancy Services and the Department of IT, BT, Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka. Sandeep Rao and Prthive Kiran Shekhar of Class 11, who represented the School, emerged Runners-up at the State-level competition held…
Car showroom Assistant Sales Manager cons customers
October 18, 2017Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have booked a case against an Assistant Sales Manager of Sagar Autotech Skoda car showroom on Manandavadi Road for providing fake RTO records and fake registration numbers and cheating his customers of lakhs of rupees. The complaint has been lodged by the showroom authorities. On July 31, S. Ramesh, who works as…
Worms found in 745-quintal PDS wheat in city
October 18, 2017Mysuru: People where in for shock when they visited the godown belonging to Karnataka State Warehousing Corporation at Bannimantap in city on Monday as they found worms in 745 quintal of wheat stored for mid-day meal and Public Distribution System (PDS) in two different godowns. A group of BJP workers headed by District BJP President…
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