Mysore Race Club (MRC) held elections for the membership yesterday. The Club has about 250 members and 202 of them voted, out of which three votes were declared invalid. The candidates who won are: Anirudh Murthy Ranga (165 votes), A.V. Abhayananda C. Urs (121), Dr. M.V. Venu (118), Codanda K. Somanna (117), Ramanathan Nagappan (100),…
Multitude of Minorities
March 20, 2018After allowing a few years to pass following the formal declaration proclaiming India as a sovereign democratic republic, the powers that be qualified the nation’s status by adding the term secular to the script of the preamble to the country’s Constitution. That landmark action, seen in many circles among the literati as suspect, has also…
MLA GTD inaugurates Job Mela for rural youths
March 20, 2018Mysuru: Nearly 400 youth from the surrounding villages of Yelwal had gathered at the auditorium in the Yelwal Bus Stand to attend the Job Mela organised by Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana and District Kaushalya Abhivrudhi Nigama yesterday. The companies that were present to recruit the aspirants with a minimum qualification of SSLC, PUC, ITI…
City skaters to take part in Asian Games trials
March 20, 2018City’s three roller skaters — Varsha S. Puranik, Rea Elizabeth Achaia and Omkar Yograj — will be taking part in the Asian Games Skating selection trials at Noida today. Varsha Puranik is a doctor working at Cauvery Fortis, Mysuru. Rea Elizabeth Achaia is a 2nd PUC student at IMSCI, Mysuru. Omkar Yograj is a student…
Activate Traffic Signal Lights
March 20, 2018Sir, In the past, many traffic signals were installed at prominent places in Mysuru city which was a welcome move. However, during course of time, these traffic lights became defunct and it seems nobody is bothered to reactivate this. One such point is Kumbarakoppal junction on the KRS Road. The newly-constructed Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology…
Hardships in getting or updating Aadhaar
March 20, 2018Sir, In recent times, Aadhaar has become mandatory for many purposes. Public are facing lot of hardships and inconvenience in getting Aadhaar or updating it. For instance, at MysoreOne centre in Ramakrishnanagar, people start standing in queues from 7 am or earlier, onwards to get application, which will be issued only at 10 am, that…
KSCA Mysuru Zone selection trials from April 8 to 18
March 20, 2018The KSCA, Mysuru Zone, will be conducting selection trials for U-14, U-16, U-19 boys in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar for the Inter-District Tournament for the year 2018 in the below given centres on the following dates: April 8 (8.30 am) : U-14, U-16 and U-19 Chamarajanagar District Stadium April 11 (8.30 am) : U-14, U-16…
Aadhaar registration in Banks, Post Offices
March 20, 2018Mysuru: The Aadhaar registration and corrections are going on in various Banks and Post Offices in Mysuru district. The following are the Banks and Post Offices in Mysuru taluk: Syndicate Bank branch – Chamundipuram, City Union Bank Ltd. – Narayan Shastry Road, Syndicate Bank – Lashkar Mohalla, South Indian Bank – Devaraj Urs Road, Bandhan…
India F4 Futures $15,000 Men’s Tennis: Suraj-Prajwal duo goes down in pre-quarters
March 20, 2018City lads Suraj R. Prabodh and S.D. Prajwal Dev, representing India in the F4 Futures $15,000 Men’s Tennis Tournament in Trivandrum, went down in the pre-quarterfinals in the Men’s Doubles event to second seeded pair of Arjun Khade and Vijay Sundar Prashanth 4-6, 3-6 in a tie which lasted for one hour and five minutes,…
DC distributes appointment letters to ‘D’ Group recruits
March 20, 2018Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) K.B. Sivakumar distributed appointment letters to ‘D’ Group direct recruits at a programme organised at the DC’s office here recently. A total of 46 appointees in the district, including 18 Cooking Assistants and 28 Night Watchmen were distributed appointment letters. The letters were distributed based on an order from the Under-Secretary…
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