Mysuru: An inter-national inter-disciplinary conference on “Knowledge partnerships to advance UN sustainable development goals” was held at St.Philomena’s College here recently under the auspices of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. Dr. Pornchai Mongkhonvanit, Chair, ACD University Network, President of SIAM University, Thailand and Vice-President, International Association of Universities, delivering the inaugural address said…
Petroleum dealers stage hunger strike
November 20, 2017Dalit organisations to observe Mysuru bandh on Nov. 22 Mysuru: Members of the Federation of Mysore Petroleum Traders (FMPT) and Ambedkar Sene staged separate protests in city recently. The members of FMPT alleging unscientific rules by the oil companies which has put them into a lot of hardship, staged a hunger strike in front of…
Plea to repair damaged manhole in Kalyangiri
November 20, 2017Sewage water is flowing from a damaged manhole on the 2nd Cross, near Muttumariyamma Temple in Kalyangiri near JSS Layout causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents. They said that despite giving a complaint (No.350) to the MCC, no action has been taken till date. With sewage water getting stagnant, residents fear outbreak of…
Entries invited for award
November 20, 2017Mysuru: Kannada Book Authority has invited applications for Kannada Pustaka Sogasu-2016 award. Awards will be given to the authors, publishers and artistes based on the quality of the book, printing, front cover design. The book in the Kannada language must be published between January 2016 and December 2016. Those interested, must send two copies of…
City theatre personality conferred State Award
November 20, 2017Mysuru: Senior theatre personality and children’s playwright Dr. H.K. Ramanath of the city was conferred State Award by Governor Vajubhai R. Vala and Women and Child Welfare Minister Umashree at a programme organised by Women and Child Welfare Department as part of Children’s Day celebrations at Bengaluru on Nov. 14. Dr. Ramanath is closely associated…
Clear this mud accumulated on Lalitha Mahal Helipad Road
November 20, 2017Mud which is accumulated on Lalitha Mahal Helipad Road here is not cleared and is posing danger to motorists especially two-wheeler riders. Authorities concerned are urged to get the mud cleared from the road at the earliest.
Boy assaults shopkeeper
November 20, 2017Mysuru: A complaint has been lodged with K.R. Police by a shopkeeper who was assaulted by a minor boy for asking him not to tease girls. The shopkeeper, who was assaulted has been identified as Shyam, who owns a garments shop atop Chamundi Hill. On Nov. 18, the boy was purchasing clothes at the shop…
Garbage dump, a problem in Kanakadasanagar
November 20, 2017This garbage dump near MUDA Park behind Nandini Circle in Kanakadasanagar ‘A’ Block, Dattagalli 3rd Stage, has been causing a lot of problems to the residents as it is not cleared since many days. With construction debris and wastes such as empty plastic covers and other such materials being dumped, residents fear of reptiles as…
Indian Super League: Bengaluru FC makes a winning start
November 20, 2017Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC got their Indian Super League (ISL) journey up and running with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Mumbai City FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru yesterday. Eduardo Garcia and captain Sunil Chhetri came up with two second-half strikes to cement maximum points. The game began with a lot of physicality from…
PU students excel in Quiz contest
November 20, 2017Students of Vijaya Vittala PU College H.P. Pruthvi and N. Shankar Athreya secured first place in the inter-collegiate Pre-University Quiz contest “Brain Bytes-2017” organised by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru campus recently.
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