Mysore: Member of erstwhile royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar who is also the Chairperson of Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery Trust said that 60 percent of restoration and renovation works of the historic Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery has been completed and rest of the works will be completed soon. Speaking to press persons, taking them along…
Hundreds participate in ‘Muscles of Irun’
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Marking the 125th anniversary of the iconic speech delivered by Swami Vivekananda at the All-Religion Conference in Chicago, USA, Yuva Brigade Mysuru had organised a run titled ‘Muscles of IRuN’ in city this morning with a thematic question ‘Do you have muscles of iron? Over 500 people including women and children participate in the…
Salary of Policemen on par with Revenue Inspectors
September 16, 2018Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara, who is also the Home Minister, has assured that salaries of Police Constables will be increased to match the salaries of Revenue Inspectors. Speaking to media persons after chairing a progress review meeting with senior officials of Home Department at the office of City Police Commissioner here recently,…
Dr. M.R. Ravi’s work ‘Jeevana Preethi’ released
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Dakshina Kannada ZP CEO Dr. M.R. Ravi’s work ‘Jeevana Preethi’ was released at a programme organised at Rotary Hall on JLB Road here yesterday. The book is a collection of articles written by Dr. M.R. Ravi and published in SOM’s sister concern ‘Mysooru Mithra.’ Speaking after releasing the book, writer and Karnataka Sahitya Academy…
Rapist father sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment
September 16, 2018Mysuru: The Sixth District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to rigorous imprisonment despite prime witnesses in the case turning hostile. But the Public Prosecutor and the Judge, after continuing the cross examination, found the accused guilty of the crime and the Judge sentenced the accused to 10 years rigorous imprisonment besides slapping him…
Additional seats to private Agri institute draws flak
September 16, 2018Mysuru: The Academic Council meeting of University of Mysore (UoM) was held at Crawford Hall here yesterday which was chaired by In-charge Vice-Chancellor Prof. T.K. Umesh. Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna said that Sampoorna International Institute of Agri Science and Horticulture Technology in Maddur taluk of Mandya district was functioning for the last four years with…
Sir MV’s contribution to the society is immense: Ex-ISRO Chief
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Maintaining that Sir M. Visvesvaraya’s contribution to the society was much beyond the awards that he got during his lifetime, former ISRO Chief A.S. Kiran Kumar has said that Sir MV was the greatest engineer of the country. He was speaking at Sir MV jayanti celebration organised by the Mysuru Chapter of the Institution…
NABARD launches Rs.8,004 crore Dairy Processing and Infra Development Fund
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Radha Mohan Singh, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, launched operationalisation of the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF) by handing over a cheque of Rs.440 crore as the first instalment to National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) Chairman Dilip Rath at an event held in New Delhi on Friday. The fund would…
Mysuru girl Aishwarya Girish in Dance Reality Show finale
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru has always been known for its shining talents in music, dance, literature and drama. To add to this list is one more talent from the city, who has reached the grand finale of a dance contest telecast by a private channel. She is Aishwarya Girish, a fourth standard student of Kautilya Vidyalaya, who…
Swami Vivekananda’s speech in Chicago changed the perspective of scholars abroad on India
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama had organised a function at its premises in Yadavagiri on KRS Road here recently to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the memorable speech delivered by Swami Vivekananda on Sept.11, 1893 at the All Religion Conference held in Chicago, USA. Speaking on the occasion, Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) Director Vipul Kumar recalled…
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