Mysuru: Taking strong exception to the statements of Kanaka Guru Peetha Seer Niranjanandapuri Swamiji warning the Congress against neglecting former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, JD(S) MLA A.H. Vishwanath has decried religious heads taking cudgels on behalf of parties and politicians. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, Vishwanath, who also belongs to Kuruba community, said that religious…
Court stays multi-level parking lot works at Town Hall
July 1, 2018Mysuru: An Arbitration Court in Bengaluru has stayed the works on the multi-level parking lot being constructed in Town Hall premises in city, according to Corporator B.V. Manjunath, Chairman, MCC Standing Committee on Town Hall. Speaking to SOM yesterday, Manjunath said that Hyderabad based Chhabria Associates, claiming that it has suffered losses had moved the…
Contractors object to MCC inviting tenders
July 1, 2018Mysuru: The MCC Contractors Association has objected the MCC’s action of inviting tenders for 127 civil works under the names of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor and also under SFC. In a press release, Association President Chandrashekaraiah said that the MCC is yet to clear the dues of contractors, even three years after completion of…
Make education more holistic, meaningful: Yaduveer Wadiyar
July 1, 2018Mysuru: The scion of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, called for making education more holistic and meaningful as it is both a means to an end and an end in itself. He was speaking after inaugurating the launch of ‘#findyourmojo competition’ organised by Mysore Royal Academy (MYRA) School of Business…
BJS hosts ‘Smart Girl’ workshop
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sanghatan (BJS), Mysuru, had organised ‘Smart Girl’ workshop in Mysuru for girls in the age group of 13-21 years. Smart Girl is a two-day prog. designed after thorough research by experts to make the life of daughters happy, safe and secure. The training comprises five modules — (1) Self Awareness, (2) Communication…
Horticulture students oppose promotion
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Nearly 200 students of the College of Horticulture in Yelachenahalli on Hunsur Road, staged a protest at the DC’s Office against promoting Horticulture Assistants (HA) as Assistant Horticulture Officers (AHO). The students took out a procession from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate, yesterday and reached the DC’s Office. They said that HA, who…
Seagull Theatre and Ba-Srushti to present Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay this evening
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Seagull Theatre and Ba-Srushti will be presenting the Kannada play “Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (Kelavu Nenapugalu)” at Bhoomigeeta auditorium in Rangayana premises in city at 6.30 pm today (July 1). The play, based on Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay’s autobiography, is written by Vaidehi. Design and Direction is by Bhagirathi Bai. Synopsis The play begins with the childhood of…
Teachers urged to improve quality of education using Effective Pedagogy
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Teachers should demonstrate a strong conviction to improve teaching to enhance student learning using effective pedagogy, said Dr. N. N. Prahallada, former Faculty, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), NCERT, Mysuru while inaugurating a two week Short-Term Training Programme (STTP) organised by Centre for Continuing Technical Education in Karnataka (CCTEK), Government of Karnataka, Department of…
Awareness on Energy Savings for ITI students
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL), Mysore Regional Office, had organised an awareness programme on Energy Savings at Sri Srikanteswara ITI College, Mysuru, under ITI Students Awareness programme sponsored by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, Government of India, recently. The objective was to create a sense of responsibility among students towards the…
Students Council Election held
July 1, 2018Mysuru: Election for Student Council was held at Pramati Hillview Academy, Kuvempunagar, to create civic awareness among students. Children were categorised under four Houses and they elected Head Boy, Head Girl and House Captain and Vice-Captain respectively. Students understood the election process like nomination, withdrawal of nomination, scrutiny of nomination, election campaign, casting vote and…
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