Mysuru: Tipu Jayanti Virodhi Horata Samiti had organised a seminar at Jaganmohan Palace here on Tuesday. Inaugurating the seminar, Advocate Thejaswi Surya said that CM Siddharamaiah was going ahead with the celebration of Tipu Jayanti despite severe opposition from many quarters which clearly indicates the purpose as vote-bank. He alleged that Tipu was not secular…
Bandipur Beckons Tourists: Tiger Prince still missed
November 4, 2017By Somashekar The death of Prince, the most photographed Tiger in Bandipur Tiger Reserve, in April this year has not been forgotten by wildlife enthusiasts. The carcass of the tiger was found two-days after its death near Lokkare in Kundkere zone. Though the lifespan of tigers in the wild is said to be 10 years,…
Breast cancer awareness rally held
November 4, 2017City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao, along with other dignitaries, is seen flagging off the breast cancer awareness rally, organised by HCG Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology, Mysuru, at Doddakere Maidan in city on Oct. 31. Doctors, nurses and staff of the hospital along with nursing students of various colleges took part in…
Breast cancer survivors attend patient get-together at V-LEAD
November 4, 2017Mysuru: To mark the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month -2017, Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement’s Palliative Care Programme along with the Department of Oncology, K.R. Hospital, had organised a patient get-together event for breast cancer survivors on Oct. 30 at Vivekananda Institute for Leadership Development (V-LEAD), Mysuru. As many as 30 patients and their family members…
Trucks to go off roads from Nov. 10
November 4, 2017Mysuru: Transportation of various goods may be disrupted as the Truck Owners Association has threatened to go on an indefinite strike from Nov.10. Addressing a press meet here on Thursday, District Lorry Owners Association President N. Srinivas Rao said the Transport Department has increased fees for fitness certificate, registration, driving and learning licences and other…
Missing concrete slab posing danger near Palace
November 4, 2017A missing concrete slab on the stretch between Hardinge Circle and Chamaraja Circle near the Palace is posing danger to motorists as well as the public. Authorities concerned are urged to replace the missing slab at the earliest before any fatalities take place.
83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana: Dist. Minister releases posters
November 4, 2017Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa released the posters of the 83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana to be held in city from Nov. 24 to Nov. 26, during the preliminary meeting held at the Government House premises here on Nov.2. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mahadevappa instructed the officials appointed for different committees to…
Gaj Yatra: Spreading awareness about elephant corridors
November 4, 2017By Somashekar In India there is a serious threat to elephant habitats due to human settlements. Persistent growth in the human population has infringed upon the thick wild habitats of elephants. Given that their migratory routes are cut off by human settlements, a campaign called ‘Gaj Yatra’ has begun to raise awareness about the contracting…
NIE Men’s Team wins bronze in Softball
November 4, 2017The National Institute of Engineering Softball Men’s team secured third place in VTU Inter-collegiate Rest of Bengaluru Zone Softball Championship 2017-18 held recently. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) Madan Gowda, K. Aditya (Captain), Physical Education Director Shankaranarayana, Principal Dr. G. Ravi, Principal, Assistant Physical Education Director R. Kavya, S. Gururaj (Vice-Capt.), K. …
Canara Bank Cup State Ranking TT Tournament: Double crown for Rohan Jamadagni
November 4, 2017Rohan Jamadagni (GMTTA) hogged the limelight by clinching the Youth boys singles title beating Neeraj Raj (SKIES) 11-7, 11-9, 10-12, 12-10, 11-4 (he had won the Junior boys title on Thursday) and completed a fine double, in the Canara Bank Cup State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament conducted by the MDTTA at the University Gymnasium Hall…
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