Gundlupet: A two-year-old female elephant calf has died of illness at Bandipur Reserve Forest here. It was heart-rending to see the mother elephant weeping in front of her dead calf while the other elephants of the herd were circling around the body of the calf to prevent anyone from going near the dead calf which…
CM Siddharamaiah inaugurates new building of Maharani’s College, poses for selfie with students
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated the new building of Maharani’s Commerce and Management College and the adjoining hostel at a function organised at the new college premises on Valmiki Road here this morning. The CM, who arrived the spot was accorded a warm welcome with ‘Poorna Kumbha’ by women in traditional dress. He was taken…
Kodagu photographer bags World Wildlife Week Award
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Amateur photographer Kunjiyanda Machaiah (Machu) from Kodagu District has bagged World Wildlife Week 2017 Award and Certificate of Merit for his photograph of three tigers shot at Kabini Forest Range. Every year the first week of October is celebrated as World Wildlife Week all over the world. As part of the Week, Sri Chamarajendra…
Pet Talk
January 24, 2018By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka speaks about the intelligence of Dogs, Wolves, Cockatoos and Squirrels Cockatoos are pretty but do they have any special skills? Cockatoos have been nicknamed “animal master-burglars” because they can pick almost any lock. In a University of Vienna study, an adult male cockatoo named “Pipin” retrieved a…
‘RamaGovinda Puraskara-2018’ presentation on Jan.28
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Ninasam (Neelakanteshwara Natyaseva Sangha) in Heggodu, Shivamogga, Godavari Dange of Osmanabad in Tulajapura taluk of Maharashtra and Kamegowda of Malavalli in Mandya district, have been selected for ‘RamaGovinda Puraskara-2018’ instituted by Smt. D. Ramabai Charitable Foundation and Sri M. Gopinath Shenoi Charitable Trust, Mysuru. These two institutions are associated with a pro-societal cause in…
BSY asks people to vote out Congress
January 24, 2018Mysuru: Alleging that CM Siddharamaiah’s arrogance had only increased after the Congress victory in Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, former CM and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has asked the electorate to vote out the Congress Government in the forthcoming Assembly polls. Addressing the BJP’s Parivartana Rally at Vidyavardhaka Grounds here on Monday, Yeddyurappa questioned…
Jailed Lalu Prasad now convicted in third fodder scam case
January 24, 2018New Delhi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad was this morning convicted in the third fodder scam case by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Court in Ranchi. This comes as another setback for the former Bihar CM, who is already serving a sentence in prison in connection with another fodder scam case….
District Minister distributes laptops to 922 SC, ST students
January 24, 2018Mysuru: District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa distributed laptop computers to 922 SC/ST students of Maharani’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce-Management under the SCPTSP scheme of the Government at a function organised by the Department of Collegiate Education at the premises of Maharani’s Arts College on JLB Road here yesterday. The laptops were received…
Swachh Survekshan-2018: Legal fraternity wield brooms at District Court Complex
January 24, 2018Mysuru: As part of the Swachhta fortnight launched by Directorate of Field Publicity in association with Mysore City Corporation in view of Swachh Survekshan-2018, a cleanliness drive was taken up yesterday at the District Court Complex here by the legal fraternity. The cleanliness campaign was launched by Principle District and Sessions Judge PGM Patil by…
Maharaja’s College students too demand laptops
January 24, 2018Mysuru: With the State Government having begun distributing laptops to SC/ST students of second year degree courses in First Grade Colleges, SC/ST students of Maharaja’s College staged a protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here yesterday seeking extension of the facility for them also. The students hailed the Government’s move to provide…
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