Mysuru: The visit of the President Ram Nath Kovind to Mysuru on Feb.6 before proceeding to Shravanabelagola on Feb.7 to participate in the Mahamastikabhisheka celebrations, has been cancelled. The President will instead arrive at Bengaluru on Feb.6 where he will stay in Raj Bhavan overnight and reach Shravanabelagola, the following day (Feb.7), said a press…
Dist. Convention of ASHA workers held in city: Over 400 ASHA workers participate
February 4, 2018Mysuru: The District Committee of Karnataka State ASHA Workers Association (KSAWA), supported by All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC) had organised a district-level convention of ASHA workers at Town Hall premises here this morning. Over 400 Asha workers of the district participated in the convention to voice their demands. Speaking on the occasion KSAWA…
Excels in Maths and Science Exam
February 4, 2018Students of Mary School, Wesley Road, Tilak Nagar, have excelled in the Mathematics and Science Exams for Excellence conducted by Unnati Academy and Taramandala recently. Over 50 children participated. Among them 36 secured first class and 14 secured ranks in District and State-level. The rank holders are seen with Principal Tanuja Monnappa, staff Manjula and…
Can your electric connection be cut without a notice?
February 4, 2018By N.S. Pradeep Kumar, Mysore Grahakara Parishat Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has recently received two complaints (both from senior citizens) about disconnection of electricity supply. In a case from Vijayashreepura, the consumer had forgotten to pay the electric bill and in a case from V.V. Puram, the consumer had paid the bill, but Chamundeshwari Electric…
Book on ‘The Birds of Mysore’ released
February 4, 2018The book titled ‘The Birds of Mysore & Its Environment’ authored by late Senior Scientist of CFTRI (Mysuru) N.P. Dani, was released at Haveeka Bhavan, High Tension Road, next to B.C. Hostel for Boys, CFTRI Layout, Bogadi 2nd Stage, on Jan.27. Seen in the picture are (left) Saurabh Thakur (Wildlife Photographer/Bird enthusiast), Santosh Dani (son…
Tripunithura Municipality team on three-day exposure visit to Mysuru from tomorrow
February 4, 2018Mysuru: The members and officials of Tripunithura Municipality in Kerala, in association with Kerala Institute of Local Administration, will be arriving in city tomorrow on a three-day ‘Exposure Visit’ to study about the initiatives taken by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which helped the city bag the “Cleanest City in India’ tag two consecutive times and…
Science Ashram holds Moon Watching Session
February 4, 2018Mysuru: Science Ashram had organised a Moon Watching Session for science enthusiasts on Jan.31. About 50 children between grades five and ten from various schools, accompanied by their parents, witnessed the rare celestial event at the Tinkering Lab in Vijayanagar. The programme included a brief presentation on the origin of the universe and a video…
Winners in State-level Karate
February 4, 2018The students of Vijaya Vittala Vidya Shala (VVVS) have secured medals in the 24th State-level Karate Championship-2018 organised by Okinawa Shorin Ryu Karate Association and IMSKAm Ubdua, at University Gymnasium Hall in city recently. The medal winning students — (from left-kneeling) Jashwanth, Skanda G. Kashyap, Praveen, Meenakshi, Udbhavsimha, N. Skanda, Viren Adiga, Sankalp; (standing) Samarth,…
World Leprosy Day observed
February 4, 2018Mysuru: World Leprosy Day had been organised by Skin and Beauty Care Centre in association with the Lions Club of Mysuru, Heritage City, at Shree Bhavani Swamy School of Sajjana Education Trust here recently. Dr. H. Hanumanthappa inaugurated the programme and delivered a Kannada lecture on Leprosy and interacted with the students and staff. Elocution…
Manuscript digitisation at ORI mooted
February 4, 2018In-Charge Mysore Varsity VC Prof. Basavaraju announces at special lecture Mysuru: The University of Mysore has planned to digitise more than 30,000 manuscripts and 70,000 ancient records in the form of books preserved at the Oriental Research Institute (ORI), said in-Charge Vice Chancellor Prof. C. Basavaraju. He was speaking after inaugurating a lecture on ‘Importance…
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