Mysuru: A five-day National Workshop on ‘Tribal Healers and Tribal Medicines’ organised by Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre (SRC) in collaboration with the Anthropological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, Bogadi, Mysuru, began at IGRMS (SRC), Mysuru campus, Wellington House, here this morning. The workshop was inaugurated by Prof. Sarit Kumar…
Money matters: Professional fees or deposits in Banks
December 10, 2017Musings on hefty lawyer fee and the new FRDI Bill A country’s governance is based on many systems put in place. No matter the form of the Government is Democracy, Communism, Oligarchy, Military Dictatorship or Religion-based Republic. The Constitution can always be written down as one wants or the existing one may be given a…
114th birth anniversary of Kuvempu: Entries invited for Gamaka and Geethagayana contest
December 10, 2017Mysuru: Sri Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust will be celebrating the 114th birth anniversary of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu during the last week of December. As part of the celebrations, a Gamaka and Geethagayana contest will be held on Dec. 28 at 10.30 am at the Trust premises in Jayalakshmipuram here. The Gamaka will be on Sri Ramayana Darshanam…
Link Aadhaar for Social Security Schemes by Dec. 30
December 10, 2017Mysuru: The district authorities have begun Aadhaar linking in city for disbursement of monetary benefits under various Social Security Schemes such as old age pension, Sandhya Suraksha, widow pension, Maitri and honorarium for the disabled. The beneficiaries, who have not linked Aadhaar, should present copies of pension sanction letter, M.O. Receipt, Bank/Post Office pass book…
Kudos to Consumers’ Forum
December 10, 2017Sir, Thanks to Karnataka State and District Consumer Redressal Forum at Bengaluru and Mysuru. But for the Consumers’ Forum we would not have got our rightful Title Deeds to our houses in Mysuru for which we waited for 23 years. We approached MUDA several times. We met MPs, MLAs and officials concerned for years but…
Plea to clear garbage dump on C.V. Road
December 10, 2017Garbage and waste materials which are dumped on C.V. Road 1st Cross in Bannimantap is not cleared and is getting littered on the road due to wind. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.
Set right this telephone box at Chamundipuram
December 10, 2017A telephone connection box at Hosa Bandikeri near Rama Mandira in Chamundipuram lies in a state of neglect and official apathy. The telephone box has rusted and the present state is that wires are protruding from it. Someone has even written “Chinnu” on the box disfiguring it. The box now barely stands on the support…
Progressive organisations to take out rally in Hunsur tomorrow
December 10, 2017Mysuru: In the wake of tensions during Hanuma Jayanti celebrations at Hunsur in the district recently, progressive organisations have decided to take out a rally in Hunsur on Dec.11 to create awareness against communal forces. At a round table meeting convened by Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagruti Samithi in association with Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (DSS),…
Ice Skating champ: Akash Aradhya
December 10, 2017Mysuru has produced quality skating champions. Among them is 23-year-old Akash Aradhya. He is a former National champion and has been representing India in the World and Asian-level and Asian Games (2010) for the last six years. He is the recipient of the Ekalavya Award. Akash is presently training in Germany for the Winter Olympics…
Madiga Federation to hold jatha in Bengaluru on Monday
December 10, 2017Mysuru: The Federation of Karnataka Madiga Association will hold a jatha demanding implementation of Justice A.J. Sadashiva Commission Report on Dec. 11 (Monday) at 11 am at Freedom Park in Bengaluru, said Federation Convenor Mugur Siddaraju. Addressing the presspersons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here on Friday, Siddaraju said that more than 10,000 community members from Mysuru…
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