Countdown begins The countdown to the second Mysuru Literary Fest-2018 organised by Mysore Literary Association (MLA) has begun with the Fest being held on Aug.12 at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus. Star of Mysore is profiling some of the leading names in various fields who are the panellists participating in the day-long session. The first…
‘Green Room Galate’ book released
August 8, 2018Mysuru: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Granthamale and Kannada Sahitya Kala Koota together had organised a function at Bhavan’s auditorium in Vijayanagar here yesterday to release the book ‘Green Room Galate,’ based on a comedy play in Kannada, by N. Ramanuja, Chairman, BVB, Bengaluru. Writer Dr. H.S. Venkatesh Murthy released the book….
Nominated as member of Natl. Monitoring Committee
August 8, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Higher Education (SC/ ST Cell) of Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has nominated Dr. C. Manjunath of Mandya working as Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) in Mysuru, as a member of the National Monitoring Committee for Education of Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons With Disabilities (PWD). The…
ZP Standing Committee Members elected
August 8, 2018Mysuru: The nomination of members to various Zilla Panchayat (ZP) panels, which had become a bone of contention between Congress and JD(S) members at the Aug.6 ZP meeting, that was inconclusive, was however successful yesterday as the members to the panels were announced. While J. Nataraju of the BJP will head the General Standing Committee,…
Hoteliers extend help to worker’s son
August 8, 2018Mysuru: In a humanitarian gesture, Mysuru Hotel Owners Association has extended financial aid to the ailing son of a hotel worker. Association President C. Narayanagowda presented a cheque for Rs.55,000 to hotel worker Kiran Kulal, whose son is being treated at a hospital for the serious head injuries he sustained after accidentally falling off from…
House burgled in city
August 8, 2018Gold ornaments worth about Rs.7 lakh stolen Mysuru: House burglars, who gained entry into a house by breaking the window grills, have decamped with gold ornaments worth about Rs.7 lakh from the house. The burglary took place in the house of one Farooq, a resident of R.S. Naidu Nagar in city. Farooq, on Aug.6, had…
Missing farmer found dead
August 8, 2018Mysuru: A highly-decomposed body of a farmer, who had gone missing about 10 days ago, was found in his field on Monday. A missing complaint was lodged at Jayapura Police Station in this regard. The deceased farmer is Puttasiddaiah (55), a resident of Gujjegowdanapura in Jayapura hobli. As there was thick growth of weeds, bushes…
Unidentified person dies in hospital
August 8, 2018Mysuru: An unidentified person, who was found lying unconscious near Lakshmi Venkateshwara Temple signal on KRS Road on July 27 and admitted to K.R. Hospital for treatment, passed away in the hospital on July 31 after failing to respond to the treatment. The unidentified person is about 70-year-old, 5 ft. tall, oily-red complexioned, oval faced…
53rd Annual Day of AIISH tomorrow
August 8, 2018Mysuru: The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, established in 1966, for human resource development, research, clinical services, and public education in the field of communication disorders, will complete 53 years of its journey on Aug. 9. The Annual Day celebrations will be held tomorrow at 10.30 am at AIISH Seminar Hall,…
Pratibha Puraskar: Calling SSLC, PUC students
August 8, 2018Mysuru: The City Co-operative Bank Limited, Sri Harsha Road, has invited applications from meritorious students of Bank members’ securing high marks in 2017-18 SSLC and II PUC exams to present Pratibha Puraskar. The candidates may send their applications along with attested marks card copy, two-passport size photograph, Aadhaar card copy, Bank passbook copy and…
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