Mysuru: Dr. B.T. Vijay, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Maharani’s Women’s College, Mysuru, has been elected as Mysore University Zonal President of Karnataka Government College Lecturers’ Association for the year 2018-2021 during the elections held in Bengaluru recently, according to a press release.
Bike rally marks Women’s Day
March 19, 2018On the occasion of Women’s Day, a bike rally was organised by Kidzee-Ramakrishnanagar with well-known TV artiste Deepa Ravishankar (second from right) as chief guest. Dr. Netravenu, staff and parents of Kidzee were present on the occasion. The rally, which started at Kidzee Ramakrishnanagar passed through Vivekananda Circle and culminated at Srirampura 2nd Stage.
‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ awardee feted
March 19, 2018Ursu Jagruthi Academy and Ursu Patrike had jointly organised a function to felicitate ‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ awardee P. Shantharaje Urs, Marketing Officer and Field Officer (Postal Life Insurance) on the occasion of his retirement at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha recently. The function started with prayer by Mysuru Krishnamurthy and was inaugurated by N. Prakash, Senior Superintendent…
International Women’s Week at NIEIT
March 19, 2018Mysuru: NIE Institute of Technology (NIEIT), Mysuru had organised a talk on Women Empowerment recently, to commemorate International Women’s Week. Anuradha Nandakumar, Rehabilitator, Rehabilitation Council of India, who was the chief guest, highlighted the importance of expression in one’s life and also the struggle a mother undergoes in bringing up a child. She emphasised the…
National-level short film contest in April
March 19, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Visual Communication, Amrita School of Arts and Science, Mysuru, has organised ‘Cinerama-2018,’ a national-level short film contest at its premises in city on Apr. 11 from 10 am to 6 pm. Also, a workshop on ‘Film Appreciation’ by eminent resource persons and one-stop snap shot photo caption contest will also be…
Nidahas Trophy – 2018: Dinesh Karthik’s last ball six helps India clinch Tri-series
March 19, 2018In a thrilling final over, Dinesh Karthik scored a six of the last ball of the match off medium-pacer Soumya Sarkar and helped India to score a four-wicket win over Bangladesh which enabled India to clinch the Nidahas Trophy. Rohit Sharma scored a fine 56 but India made a mess of what looked like a…
Three bike-lifters nabbed during routine checking by Traffic Cops
March 19, 2018Mysuru: Traffic Police personnel, attached to K.R. Traffic Police, have nabbed three two-wheeler lifters during their regular checking of vehicle documents near Agrahara Circle here on Saturday. The nabbed bike-lifters have been identified as 22-year-old Asif, 21-year-old Harish and Pradeep. Harish and Pradeep are said to be the residents of Srirangapatna. The Traffic Police, who…
Woman patient injured as under-trial breaks window pane
March 19, 2018Mysuru: A woman patient, undergoing treatment at K.R. Hospital here, was injured when glass shards of a window pane which was allegedly broken by an under-trial pierced her on Friday. While the under-trial has been identified as Venkatagiri Gowda, the injured woman has been identified as Gowramma. Venkatagiri, an inmate of Mysuru Central Prisons, was…
MRC membership:Polling begins
March 19, 2018Mysuru: Polling for the membership of seven vacancies in the Mysore Race Club (MRC) began this morning. In all, fourteen candidates are vying for the seven vacancies in the Club which has about 250 members. The polling is held from 10.30 am to 5.30 pm and the counting will be taken up from 5.30 pm…
Badminton Championship: Lin Dan stunned by Shi Yuqi in All England Open final
March 19, 2018Chinese star Lin Dan was denied a seventh All-England Open title as his young compatriot Shi Yuqi clinched a shock victory in yesterday’s final. Seventh seeded Shi profited from Lin’s lacklustre play to win 21-19, 16-21, 21-9 in Birmingham. The 22-year-old was able to utilise his speed and hard-to-read overhead attacks without inhibition against one…
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