Mysuru: The Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) has accorded recognition to the University of Mysore (UoM) to offer 17 programmes under Open Distance Learning (ODL) mode for the academic year 2018-19. The UGC has directed the Varsity to complete the admission process before Oct. 20. The University had applied…
Dejagow birth centenary celebration: “Kuvempu’s dream of Manasagangothri made real by Dejagow”
October 8, 2018Mysuru: Marking Dejagow birth centenary celebrations, Karnataka Sahitya Academy and Karnataka Janapada Parishat, Mysuru unit together had organised a function at Rani Bahadur auditorium in Manasagangothri here recently. Inaugurating the programme after offering floral tributes to a portrait of Dejagow (D. Javare Gowda), senior Writer Dr. Kamala Hampana hailed Dejagow as a great educationalist and…
Prakash Rai’s Avaravara Bhavakke book released in city
October 8, 2018Mysuru: Nele Hinnele, Janamana Samskrutika Sanghatane and Sawanna Prakashana together had organised a function at the Humanities Block auditorium in Manasangangothri here last evening for the release of the book ‘Avaravara Bhavakke’ written by actor Prakash Rai which is a compilation of his own columns. Critic O.L. Nagabhushana Swamy handed over a copy of the…
‘Pani-puri’ distributed to Mahouts and Kavadis
October 8, 2018Mysuru,: ‘Pani-puri’ was distributed free to Mahouts, Kavadis and their family members at Mysore Palace premises here yesterday by Sri Guru Raghavendra Bangarpet Pani-puri Centre, Siddarthanagar. Earlier to that, ‘Pani-puri’ was also provided to Police personnel involved in the Cannon Firing Drill held near Gun House yesterday. The centre owner Dinesh said that he was happy…
Mandya DC releases poster of Srirangapatna Dasara-2018
October 8, 2018Mandya: ‘To celebrate Dasara festival in a methodical way at Srirangapatna which has a rich historical background, the officers concerned should gear up the preparations now’ said Mandya DC N. Manjushri. Chairing a meeting on that context at ZP office here recently, Manjushri said that Srirangapatna Dasara will be held from Oct.16 to 18 and…
Graduation Day held at Amrita
October 8, 2018Mysuru: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Mysuru campus celebrated the Graduation Day at its premises in Bogadi here recently. Prof. Uday Maitra of Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, was the chief guest. Addressing the graduates, he said that students should always develop a ‘never give up’ attitude and added that graduates should…
Mysuru Bishop’s father passes away
October 8, 2018Mysuru: M.G. Anthick (88), father of Bishop of Mysuru Most Rev. Dr. K.A. William and a resident of Karunapura in N.R. Mohalla, passed away yesterday in city. A retired employee of the Postal Department, he leaves behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Mass was held at…
‘Save Sabarimala’ Prayer Walk in city tomorrow
October 8, 2018Mysuru: Claiming that the Apex Court verdict permitting entry of women of all age groups to Sabarimala Temple in Kerala is against the tradition/ ethics of the Temple, Ayyappa Bhakta Mandali, Mysuru, will be holding a protest march ‘Save Sabarimala’ tomorrow (Oct.9). The prayer walk, which will begin at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at 10 am,…
Swati Puja on Oct.11
October 8, 2018Mysuru: Swati Puja has been organised at Sri Lakshminarasimhmaswamy Temple in the premises of the Mysuru Branch of Melukote Yadugiri Yatiraj Mutt located in Jayalaksmipuram here on Oct.11. Mahasudarshana Sankalpa Homa and special abhisheka puja at 7.30 am, special decoration at 12.30 pm, Mahamangalarati and Prasada distribution at 1 pm. Prakararotsava at 7.30 pm followed…
Entries invited for Dasara Paintings, Crafts Expo
October 8, 2018Mysuru: The Dasara Sub-Committee for Fine Arts and Handicrafts (Dasara Lalithakale mattu Karakushala Samithi) will be conducting the exhibition of paintings and handicrafts from Oct.9 to 19 at Kalamandira in city as part of Dasara celebrations. The Committee has invited entries from professional and amateur artists for exhibition of their artworks and crafts. They can…
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