Mysuru: The State Government has nominated six Ex-Officio members to the Kannada Jagruthi Samithi of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) with immediate effect. They are: 1. Abu Ahmed, a resident of Badamakan, Mysuru (Mob: 9448063113). 2. Sharada Sampath, a resident of Jayalakshmipuram (Mob: 99167-65214). 3. M. Chandrashekar, former Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President and a…
Inter-State robbers sentenced
April 7, 2018Hunsur: The Eighth Additional District Court at Hunsur has sentenced eight inter-State robbers to 5 years imprisonment besides imposing a penalty of Rs. 25,000 on each of them, for attempting to loot a Bank Manager. Joseph Christy and Sri Kumar of Wayanad in Kerala, Kiran and Mohammad Arafat of Kushalnagar, Channappa and Vittal of Periyapatna…
Indian Premier League 2018: A Decade of 20-20
April 7, 2018With the return of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals after a two-year hiatus, the 11th Edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), beginning tonight at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, is all set to raise the roof. In the opening game, 2017 champions Mumbai Indians will take on Chennai Super Kings. There is no debate…
World Health Day Today – Universal Health Coverage: Everyone, Everywhere
April 7, 2018By B.R. Pai Recently, I came across a 17-country poll that appeared in a national daily which says that 78% people prefer good health over financial security, marriage, and own home. They also prefer spiritual enrichment as part of the good life. I am excited about this good trend around the world. Yes! Good life…
Adoration for alumni
April 7, 2018Academic institutions at different levels of learning earn name and fame based on factors as diverse as chalk and cheese. Nalanda University of several centuries vintage continues to be portrayed as the topmost centre of learning globally but without citation of any other institution of its times being ranked on any accepted scale such as…
Pay attention while driving at K.R. Circle
April 7, 2018Sir, Recently I have noticed a car coming from MCC Office side and going towards Albert Victor Road without taking the roundabout at K.R. Circle. When I stopped and asked the driver why he did not take the roundabout when all other vehicles are following the rules, to my utter shock, I got a reply…
College magazine ‘Pratibha’ released
April 7, 2018‘Pratibha,’ the cultural magazine of JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Ooty Road, was released during the valedictory function of the cultural and sports activities of the College recently. Music critic and SOM Columnist Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan (third from left), who delivered the valedictory address, is seen with Principal Mahadevappa, Arun Kumar Patil (red…
Natarajothsava-2018 inaugurated
April 7, 2018Director of Articulate Mysore B. Nagaraj, Kathak exponent, is seen inaugurating Natarajothsava-2018 dance festival at Vasudevacharya Bhavan, JLB Road, recently as K.V. Murthy, President, Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC) and Jayaram, CEO, Kaynes Technology, look on.
VIVO IPL 2018 set for a Grand Opening
April 7, 2018The 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to begin this evening when Chennai Super Kings (CSK), who are making a comeback after two years, will face defending Champions Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium. But before cricket takes centrestage, the fans will witness performances from celebrities and stars at the…
Bird-watching tomorrow
April 7, 2018Bird-watching for public has been organised on Sunday (Apr.8) at Kukkarahalli Lake between 7 am and 10 am. The meeting point is the entrance gate opposite Senate Bhavan. There is no entry fee. Participants will have to carry potable water, a cap and a note book. For details, contact Mob: 94805-66516.
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