Madikeri: Cleaved hillocks, collapsed boulders, heaps of mud with no semblance of a road that existed, strewn coffee plants, remnants of collapsed houses… This is the cruel sight in and around Makkandur village devastated by the recent rain, floods and landslides. Makkandur earlier was a picturesque place with plenty of greenery amid plantations of coffee…
Adichunchanagiri Seer leads ‘Kodagige Namma Koduge’ padayatra in Bengaluru
September 4, 2018Bengaluru” Adichunchanagiri Mutt had organised a padayatra titled ‘Kodagige Namma Koduge’ in city on Sunday to collect contributions for flood relief works in Kodagu. The padayatra was led by the Mutt Seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji. Former Deputy Chief Minister R. Ashok, MLAs V. Somanna, M. Krishnappa, K. Gopalaiah, former MLA Shivaramegowda and others too participated….
Kodagu DC inspects ravaged places
September 4, 2018Madikeri: Kodagu Deputy Commissioner P.I. Sreevidya inspected the places hit by recent floods and landslides on Hattihole-Mukkodlu Road recently. The DC was accompanied by officers of Revenue and other Departments. They collected information on the damaged road, power supply problems and damages to public property. The team later inspected Galibeedu, Devasthur and other places. The…
Top priority for rebuilding houses in Kodagu: Minister Jayamala
September 4, 2018Madikeri: The Government has given top priority to the families of flood-affected victims who have lost their houses to rebuild them on a priority basis, said Minister for Kannada and Culture Jayamala. She was addressing a press conference at Hotel Valley View, here yesterday and said that several families have lost their houses and source…
Assault on SDPI activists: Cases registered against four persons
September 4, 2018Mysuru: Udayagiri Police, have registered cases against four persons on charges of assaulting SDPI activists in city. The persons against whom cases have been registered are Shabaz, Jamsheed, Tipu and Azar, said to be the supporters of Ayaz Pasha, who has won the MCC polls from Ward No. 12. It is learnt that, after the…
State Awards for 31 teachers
September 4, 2018Mysuru’s Soumya Jain selected in High School category Bengaluru: The Department of Public Instruction has announced the State-level Best Teachers Award list with names of 31 teachers for the year 2018. Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy will distribute the awards at a function to be held at the Banquet Hall of Vidhana Soudha tomorrow (Sept.5) as…
Mystery shrouds death of hotel employee
September 4, 2018Mother suspects murder Nanjangud: Mystery shrouds over the death of a hotel employee who was found hanging to a tamarind tree near the Hadinaaru Kaalu Mantapa near Kapila River here on Sept.2 evening. The deceased has been identified as Shivu (20), son of Mahadevashetty and a resident of Ambale village in the taluk, who…
Nationwide Rural IT Quiz
September 4, 2018State-level rounds on Sept. 7; District-level on Sept. 21; Zonal-level Quiz in Mysuru on Oct. 12 Mysuru: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), in partnership with the Department of IT, BT, Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, is organising the Rural IT Quiz across six States in India for school students from class 8 to 12. The…
First prize in Film Hits, Bhavageethe
September 4, 2018Mysuru: The following students of Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, have bagged various prizes in different events: Ruthvik C. Raj has bagged first prize in Film Hits and Bhavageethe at District-level Inter-Collegiate Singing competition conducted by Amarakala Sangha, Mysuru and Maharshi Public School’s Ganayana Singing competition while V. Sameeksha bagged second prize in Karnatak music. Department…
Cultural fest ‘Eleganza’
September 4, 2018Mysuru: NPS International, Mysore, had organised an inter-school cultural fest ‘Eleganza.’ Bringing forth culture in the right blend, Eleganza had events spanning from music, theatre, dance and art. With Phoenix as its logo symbolising victory and immortality, Eleganza truly reverberated the tag line ‘Rendezvous with Repertoire.’ The fest included competitions like glass painting, fashion show,…
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