Month: June, 2018

Truckers to go on indefinite stir from June 18
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Truckers to go on indefinite stir from June 18

June 12, 2018

Mysuru: Following a call given by Federation of Karnataka Lorry Owners Association and All India Confederation of Goods Vehicle Owners Association, the Mysuru District Truckers Association will launch an indefinite lorry strike from June 18 in protest against rising diesel prices and other issues concerning lorry owners. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here…

Rescued tiger dies
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Rescued tiger dies

June 12, 2018

Mysuru: The nine-year-old male tiger, which was severely injured in a territorial fight and rescued by the Forest staff at Hediyala Range and shifted to Koorgalli Rehabilitation Centre of Mysuru Zoo here on June 10, succumbed to its injuries early this morning. The injuries were so severe that the tiger’s jaw was broken, there were…

Columnists too should be considered for Akademi Awards: Writer
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Columnists too should be considered for Akademi Awards: Writer

June 12, 2018

Mysuru:  Observing that newspaper columnists too should be considered for awards of various Akademies, senior writer Dr. Krishnamurthy Hanur said that columnists generally aim to correct the wrongs in society though their writings. He was speaking at a programme jointly organised by Arivu Trust,  Kala Suruchi and Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) during the release…

Dr. S.K. Shivakumar of MMC&RI passes away
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Dr. S.K. Shivakumar of MMC&RI passes away

June 12, 2018

Mysuru: Dr. S.K. Shivakumar (55), Assistant Professor of the Forensic Science Department at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), passed away last night following a cardiac arrest. A resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage in city, he leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives, friends, colleagues and students. Last…

Rotary Ivory City Mysuru fetes budding singers
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Rotary Ivory City Mysuru fetes budding singers

June 12, 2018

Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Mysuru recently felicitated young singers who helped the Club in its fund-raising programme ‘O. P. Nayyar Musical Nite.’ Dr. C. Umesh Kamath, connoisseur of music and former Organising Chairperson of ‘Geeth Gaatha Chal’ was the guest of honour. Speaking on the occasion, he showered praise on the quality of the programme…

G.S. Somashekar back as BCM Welfare Department District Officer
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G.S. Somashekar back as BCM Welfare Department District Officer

June 12, 2018

Mysuru:  G.S. Somashekar has re-assumed charge as the District Officer of Backward Classes and Minorities (BCM) Welfare Department here recently. Somashekar, who was serving as the District Officer earlier, was transferred to Mandya ahead of the Assembly polls, based on the direction of the Election Commission. Now that the elections are over and a new…

Rengmein Leck, beads necklace from Nagaland on display at IGRMS
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Rengmein Leck, beads necklace from Nagaland on display at IGRMS

June 12, 2018

The Naga people are an ethnic group conglomerating of several tribes native to the North-Eastern part of India and North-Western Myanmar (Burma). Nagas descend from Tibet-Myanmar ethnic races. Most of them live in Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh. There are about 3.5 million Nagas, with maybe two million of them in Nagaland in India. Nagas…

Unique vocal-flute duet at Ganabharathi on June 15
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Unique vocal-flute duet at Ganabharathi on June 15

June 12, 2018

Ganabharathi has organised a unique vocal and flute duet, featuring Vid. Pattabhirama Pandit on vocal and Vid. Mysore A. Chandan Kumar on flute, at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar on June 15 at 6 pm. They will be accompanied by Vidu. Charulatha Ramanujam on violin,  Vid. H. S. Sudhindra on mridanga and Vid. G. S….

To-be-delivered goods worth about Rs.41,000 stolen
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To-be-delivered goods worth about Rs.41,000 stolen

June 12, 2018

Delivery boy had kept the goods bag on his bike and had gone to an apartment to deliver product Mysuru:  Miscreants have stolen a bag containing goods worth about Rs.41,000 of a delivery boy who had kept the bag on his bike which was parked in front of an apartment and had been to the…

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