Mysuru: The city today observed World AIDS Day as a few organisations held awareness rallies to educate the people about the dreaded infection, how to cope with it and prevention. Early in the morning, about 20 AIDS affected orphan children of Amma Mane run by former Minster S.A. Ramdas climbed the 1,000 steps of Chamundi…
India’s future will emerge through Karnataka: Minister Deshpande
December 1, 2017Mysuru: “Invest, innovate and invent in Karnataka as this state has all the potential to witness the future of India emerge out of it,” said Minister for Medium and Heavy Industries, Government of Karnataka, R.V. Deshpande. He was speaking after inaugurating the 31st National Convention on Quality Concepts (NCQC) organised by the Quality Circle Forum…
World AIDS Day today: ‘I have lived twenty years of HIV life”
December 1, 2017On the occasion of World AIDS Day today (Dec.1) and to mark 20 years of Asha Kirana Charitable Trust which has been providing counselling services, care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS since 1997, here we publish a special write-up by Sujata Rajpal on one of the AIDS patients of Asha Kirana Charitable Hospital…
24th JSS Sangeetha Sammelana in city from tomorrow
December 1, 2017Conferring of ‘Sangeetha Seva Nidhi’ on Prof. Mysore V. Subramanya and ‘Sangeetha Vidya Nidhi’ on Vid. Dr. S. Vijayaraghavan JSS Sangeetha Sabha, a premier organisation in the forefront of promoting music and musicians, is holding its 24th Sangeetha Sammelana-2017 from Dec.2 to 6 at Navajyothi Sabhangana, JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram. This musical conference will be…
Children’s Science Congress-2017: Shift Trees but don’t Chop them
December 1, 2017Mysuru: While the world is expanding doublefolds as humans are conquering all possible lands, two boys from St. Joseph’s Central School, Vijayanagar, have a different point of view. N. Nagpranav and M. Rahul want the trees to be shifted rather than chopping them off. In the National Children’s Science Congress at KSOU campus they have…
Save Water for a Better Future
December 1, 2017Mysuru: Water scarcity has become one of the greatest concerns that has been on the minds of humans. But the girls from St. Rosello’s Central School, Mysuru, feel that the public are aware about water scarcity but yet have not adopted conservation practices and still continue to misuse this vital naturally available resource. The girls…
Five leopards from Thyavarekoppa Lion Safari in Shivamogga find home at Mysuru Zoo
December 1, 2017Mysuru: A leopard and four leopardess, which were in excess at Thyavarekoppa Lion Safari of Shivamogga Wildlife Division, have been handed over to the Mysuru Zoo here. The five wild cats were handed over to Mysuru Zoo following instructions from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), New Delhi and Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife)…
Social behaviour on track
December 1, 2017On select occasions on days set apart for celebrating various themes, we hear public speakers recalling expressions such as (a) Home is the first school of the child, (b) Mother is the child’s first teacher and so on. The structure of the home in the bygone days, given the combo of inmates belonging to three…
Vivekanandanagar Library: Deputy Director clarifies
December 1, 2017Sir, This refers to the letter titled “Improve infrastructure at Vivekanandanagar Library” (SOM dated Nov. 22) by R. Sandhya of Srirampura. Though the City Central Library is housed in a decent building belonging to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the furniture accommodated like extra counter will be removed soon so that the readers can move…
Kodagu Gowda Samaja to celebrate Huthri on Dec. 3
December 1, 2017Mysuru: Huthri, the harvest festival of Kodagu, will be celebrated under the auspices of Kodagu Gowda Samaja, Mysuru, at its premises in Vijayanagar on Dec. 3 from 5 pm onwards. On the occasion, cultural programmes will be presented. ‘Nere kattuva’ ritual will be held at 7.30 pm; reaping of new paddy crop (Kadiru) at 8.30…
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