Mysuru: A five-day training-cum-workshop on Testing & Evaluation and Item writing for the Kannada Research Scholars of Karnataka, was held at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru from Aug.27. Pankaj Dwivedi, Officer In-charge of NTS-I, in his presidential remark emphasised on the importance of practice in item writing in…
New Delhi: The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) is concerned at reports of the arrest of a journalist of Rajasthan’s Barmer district by Bihar Police earlier this month, purportedly on trumped up charges. The journalist, Durg Singh Rajpurohit, has alleged that his arrest took place at the instance of influential politicians who were miffed with his…
Mysuru: Marking Sri Krishna Jayanti, District Administration and Department of Kannada and Culture have organised a function at mini auditorium in Kalamandira premises here tomorrow. Disclosing this at a meeting held at DC’s office here recently, Additional DC T. Yogesh said that the programmes have been lined up reckoning the code of conduct in force…
K.R. Pet: A former Municipal Counsellor’s wife is said to have been abducted in broad daylight last evening in the town. The victim is Gayatramma, wife of former Municipal Councillor Raju and a resident of Hosaholalu in the taluk. Gayatramma, working as an Assistant at the Anganawadi Centre in Hemavathi Complex in Jayanagar Extension here,…
Mysuru: A two-day veena recitals titled ‘Mysuru Veena Parampare’ was organised by Veena Vidwan T.V. Narasimhan with assistance from Union Ministry of Culture, at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar here recently. Inaugurating the programme, Dr. Guido Zanderigo, Director, Venetian Academy for Indian Studies, Italy, observed that Indian culture and music have earned a special status…
Mysuru: One person was killed while three other passengers escaped with minor injuries when the car they were travelling, toppled near Boppanahalli on Mysuru-H.D. Kote Road late last night. The deceased has been identified as Jagadish (29) of Niluvagilu village in H.D. Kote taluk. Jagadish and three others were travelling in a car from Mysuru…
Mysuru: As part of 347th Sri Raghavendra Swamy Aradhana Mahotsava, Mysuru District Brahmana Yuva Vedike had organised a programme at Sri Raghavendraswamy Mutt in Krishnamurthypurm here recently to distribute books on Sri Raghavendraswamy and Tulsi sapling to the people. Launching the programme, Vedike Gen. Secretary Vikram Iyengar and Mutt Head Priest Prahlad Acharya explained the…
Mysuru: In order to highlight the civic issues of Rajarajeshwari slum colony, Bamboo Bazar, city’s RLHP (Rural Literacy and Health Programme) had organised a public contact programme at the Colony this recently. Addressing the gathering, most of whom were construction workers and other labourers, Senior Labour Inspector Geetha said that the Labour Department has established…
Mysuru: Mysuru District Bridge Association (MDBA), along with Bridge Federation of India and Karnataka Bridge Association, is organising a National Inter-State Bridge Championship from Sept.5 to 9 at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club in city. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, MDBA President H.N. Jayapal said that about 250 players…
Madikeri: S. Sadashivaiah has assumed charge yesterday as the new Deputy Director (DD), Department of Food and Civil Supplies of Kodagu district. Earlier he was holding the same position in Ramanagaram district. The previous incumbent Puttaswamy has been transferred to same position in Ramanagaram district.
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