Chennai: Just a day into his announcement, superstar Rajinikanth yesterday got down to the task of registering members of his yet-to-be launched political party right away. The 67-year-old actor asked people — his legion of followers and everyone else yearning for change in Tamil Nadu — to enrol themselves on his website. “I have launched…
Back in Time: A Hawaiian Airlines flight took off in 2018 and landed in 2017!
January 2, 2018Auckland: Passengers on Hawaiian Airlines’s flight 446 experienced a bit of time travel to start off their New Year. The flight, which travelled between Auckland, New Zealand and Honolulu, Hawaii, was scheduled to depart at 11.55 pm on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. However, because of a 10-minute delay, the flight didn’t end up taking off…
Carrying the lineage
January 2, 2018By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Maharajapuram Ramachandran performed for Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha on the 10th of December. He was accompanied by C.N. Chandrashekhar on violin, H.S. Sudheendra on mridanga and G.S.Ramanujam on ghata. Ramachandran has a strong, bold voice, which initially took some time to settle down. As the concert was in memory of late Lalita…
New Year musical extravaganza at Nadabrahma from Jan.3
January 2, 2018The New Year at Nadabrahma Sangeeta Sabha, JLB Road, will kickstart with three concerts during the first week of January 2018. The first concert is on 3rd (Wednesday) at 6 pm. Padma Shri awardee Violin legend Parur MSG Memorial Concert will be presented by veteran Sangeeta Kalanidhi T.V. Sankaranarayanan, sponsored by Vid. H.K. Narasimha Murthy…
CDE prog. on ‘3D Printing and its Applications for Health Care’
January 2, 2018Mysuru: A CDE programme on ‘3D Printing and its applications for Health Care” was organised by the Department of Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge, JSS Dental College and Hospital, recently. At the inauguration, Dr. B. Manjunatha, Registrar, JSS University and Dr. S. Ravindra, Principal, addressed the gathering. The speakers for the scientific session were Guru…
State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy to interact with elders tomorrow
January 2, 2018Bengaluru: With polls nearing, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy will be holding an interaction with senior citizens in the State capital tomorrow. Kumaraswamy, who is setting out on a tour of North Karnataka from Jan. 5, will be interacting with elders at Jnanajyoti Auditorium here at a programme jointly organised by Mahalakshmi…
IGP lauds Police for bagging Overall Championship at Police Duty Meet
January 2, 2018Mysuru: “Discipline in the Police Department is as important as Red Blood Cells in the human body. Also, it is equally important to recognise the contributions of people in the force like the DAR, Dog Squad and Finger Print experts who are hardly in the limelight, in spite of their significant contributions,” said Inspector General…
Government to survey encroachment by coffee planters
January 2, 2018Revenue Minister asks DCs in Chikkamagalur, Hassan and Kodagu to submit report in a month Bengaluru: Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa has said that a survey is being conducted to find out encroachment of Government land by coffee planters. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Kagodu Thimmappa said that the re-survey is being carried out based…
Workshop on traumatic brain injury held
January 2, 2018Mysuru: Former Professor of Psychology, NIMHANS, Bengaluru, Dr. G.G. Prabhu said that conducting of workshops on traumatic brain injury is very important due to the increasing number of road traffic accidents. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on Cognitive Training in Traumatic Brain Injury, at JSS Medical College and Hospital, here recently. Dr. Prabhu…
Badminton player and Olympian Ashwini Ponnappa chosen: Coorg Person of the Year – 2017
January 2, 2018Star Indian badminton player and Olympian Ashwini Ponnappa is the ‘Coorg Person of the Year-2017.’ What clinched the title of Coorg Person besides her sporting achievements was Ashwini’s decision to marry a fellow Kodava, instead of marrying outside her community. Ashwini, who won a gold medal in the women’s double event of the 2010 Delhi…
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