Mysuru: Marking the International Day of Disabled, Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) has organised a function at Town Hall premises here tomorrow (Dec.26) at 10 am. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, SVYM Founder Dr. R. Balasubramaniam said that over 1,500 physically challenged people would participate in the function. He…
3-day Sociological Conference in city from Dec.27
December 25, 2018Mysuru: A three-day All India Sociological Conference, organised by the Indian Sociological Society (ISS), will be held in city from Dec.27 to 29. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, Conference Organising Secretary Prof. M. Rafael said that the 44th All India Sociological Conference will be held on the theme ‘Reconstructing Sociological Discourse in India: Perspectives from…
Akhila Bharatiya Sahitya Parishat’s State-level meet in city on Dec.29, 30
December 25, 2018Mysuru: The Akhila Bharatiya Sahitya Parishat will be holding its two-day State- level meet at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri here on Dec.29 and 30. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar will inaugurate the meet at 10.30 am on Dec.29. Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty will be the guest of honour. Parishat National General Secretary Dr. Rushi Kumar Mishra…
Excels in Samskrit Sahitya Exam
December 25, 2018Mysuru: Ashish Prabhu, an alumnus of SVG Vishwaprajna Composite PU College, Dattagalli, has cleared the Samskrit Sahitya exam conducted by Karnataka Sanskrit University, Bengaluru. Those who clear this exam will be offered teaching job in the Sanskrit University.
“Stigma towards seeking Psychiatric treatment has decreased”, Says US-based Psychiatrist Dr. Sanjay Sreenivas Chandragiri
December 25, 2018Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental disorders. There was a time when using the word ‘Psychiatry’ sent wrong signals and hence, mental hospital was considered taboo while ‘Huchaaspatre’ was a derogatory term. Over the years, the way people look at mental health has changed and it is very…
Hanuma Jayanti: Liquor ban
December 25, 2018On account of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations to be held at K.R. Nagar town in the district tomorrow (Dec.26), the sale of liquor has been banned in the entire town with effect from 6 pm today (Dec.25) till 6 pm tomorrow (Dec.26) as a precautionary measure. All liquor shops and other vending outlets in the town…
Exhibition at Suttur Jatra
December 25, 2018The annual Suttur Jatra Mahotsava will take place at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Feb.1 to 6, 2019. As part of the Jatra, an expo featuring more than 350 stalls will be organised. Businessmen, entrepreneurs, manufactures, artisans, publishers and other sellers can take part in the expo. Those interested can book stalls well in advance….
Renewal of Animal Adoption
December 25, 2018Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited, Mysuru, has renewed its adoption of Indian Leopard for one year from 29.11.2018 to 28.11.2019 by paying a adoption fee of Rs.35,000 under Mysuru Zoo animal adoption scheme.
Paper presentation at Sociological Meet
December 25, 2018A Fulbrighter, Dr. R. Purnima, Director, Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, will be presenting a paper titled “Women of Words and Colours: A Study of Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” and Nemichandra’s “Hosa Huttu”, at the 44th All India Sociological Conference to be held from Dec. 27 to 29 in Mysuru. The Conference is organised by the…
Calling farmers
December 25, 2018The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) JSS Krishi Vigyan Kendra at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk has invited entries from farmers for awarding cash prizes instituted by Sundaramma Duggatti Veerabhadrappa Pratishtana. The cash prizes will be given to a farmer who records the highest Paddy yield in Nanjangud, Banana yield in Yelandur, watermelon/ tomato in…
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