Mysuru: “The content of organic compound in soil which is important for agriculture is fast diminishing in the State because of rampant use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides,” opined Dr. Rajanna, Soil Scientist, KVK, Suttur. Delivering a talk as part of World Soil Day, organised at Mysuru Zoo yesterday, Dr. Rajanna said that there was…
Ford’s ‘Midnight Surprise’ from Dec.7 to 9
December 6, 2018The Mega Sales Campaign to offer prizes worth Rs.11 crore New Delh: Ford India yesterday announced the return of its mega sales campaign ‘Midnight Surprise’ from Dec.7 to 9, offering consumers assured gifts totalling Rs.11 crore. All customers booking a Ford car during the three-day period will get a scratch card, entitling them for assured…
Long Musical Weekend at Nadabrahma Sabha
December 6, 2018Coming weekend, starting from Friday through Monday, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised three music and one ballet programme for the connoisseurs at 6 pm. On Friday (Dec.7), it will be multi-talented Sampagodu Vighnaraja to treat the audience with a Karnatak Classical Vocal Concert being accompanied by well-known B.K. Raghu on violin, H.L. Shivashankara Swamy…
G. Venkatasubbaiah gets Bhasha Samman for South
December 6, 2018Bengaluru: Centenarian lexicographer G. Venkatasubbaiah, popularly known as GV, has been chosen for Sahitya Akademi’s Bhasha Samman for South (2017). The award has been given in recognition of his contribution in the field of classical and medieval literature. The Akademi also announced an award for Kannada writer K.G. Nagarajappa for his work on literary criticism,…
MyBuild-18 new building technologies expo begins
December 6, 2018Mysuru: MyBuild-18, an exhibition of construction materials, equipment and state-of-the-art technologies and the latest in Real Estate, organised by Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, was inaugurated by Chartered Housing Private Limited Managing Director Balakrishna Hegde at Maharaja’s College Grounds here last evening. Speaking after inaugurating the exhibition, he said that for an association…
Two hoteliers of city selected for ‘Athithya Ratna Award’
December 6, 2018Mysuru: Govardhan Hotel Proprietor B. Hayavadanacharya and Hotel Santosh Proprietor K. Chandrashekar Hegde of city have been selected for the prestigious State-level ‘Athithya Ratna Award.’ ‘Udhyama Ratna’ and ‘Athithya Ratna’ awards, instituted by Karnataka Pradesh Hotels and Restaurants Association (KPHRA) and Udupi District Hotel Owners Association, will be presented on Dec.11 at 2 pm at…
3rd IEEE International Conference at GSSSIETW on Dec.14 & 15
December 6, 2018Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, is organising an International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Computer and Optimisation Techniques (ICEECCOT-2018) on Dec.14 and 15, in association with Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Bengaluru. This Conference offers a platform for Researchers and Engineers from different backgrounds to present and…
Hindustani vocal concert in city on Saturday
December 6, 2018Mysuru: Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised a Hindustani vocal concert by Vidu. Sharada Bhat Kattige, Mysuru, on Dec.8 (Saturday) at the Mini Hall of Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by Parameshwara Hegde on tabla and Shriram Bhat oon harmonium Profile: Sharada Bhat has done her…
Surabhi’s weekend music concerts
December 6, 2018Mysuru: Surabhi Gana Kala Mandira Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has arranged two music concerts under its Bi-monthly cultural programme on Dec.8 and 9. The first programme ‘Aralu Pratibhe’ intends to provide a platform for the budding artistes of ‘Surabhi’ to gain the stage-experience along with accompaniments. This time, the talented kids of ‘Surabhi’ are singing a…
Students groomed on their role to control AIDS
December 6, 2018Mysuru: Marking International Youth Day – 2018, District AIDS Prevention and Control Unit had organised a function recently at JSS PU College in Saraswathipuram here. District AIDS and TB Control Officer Dr. P. Ravi presided. College Principal M.P. Rajeshwari, lecturer Swapna, District ICTC supervisor B. Savita and K.R. Hospital Counsellor S. Gopal were the chief…















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