Dharwad: Curtains fell on the three-day 84th Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelana on Sunday with scholars, writers and activists strongly opposing the Government’s move to introduce English as a medium of instruction in Government Primary Schools. The Literary Meet provided an opportunity for the speakers to rip apart the State Government for its neglect of…
Clay model-making competition held
January 7, 2019Mysuru: On-the- Spot Clay Model-Making competition, organised by the Fine Arts Division of Karnataka Exhibition Authority, was held at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city yesterday. More than 25 participants including students and artists took part in the event. In High School category (14 to 16 years), Yogeshwar, a 9th std. student of St. Joseph’s bagged…
GTD flooded with complaints during his village tour
January 7, 2019Mysuru: Residents of various villages coming under Chamundeshwari Assembly segment urged District Minister G.T. Devegowda to resolve drinking water problem, to develop roads, to repair dilapidated school and anganawadi building, to run KSRTC buses besides to ensure basic facilities to their villages. The Minister, who undertook a tour programme, visited various villages along with district…
Manasadhara Fest-2018
January 7, 2019Debate and Classical Duet Dance held Mysuru: As part of its ‘Manasadhara Cultural Fest 2018-19,’ JSS Public School, J.P Nagar, had organised an Inter-School Classical Duet Dance Competition for city High School students in the School premises. Students of the host School invoked Lord Gajanana through their scintillating performance and the Fest was inaugurated by…
Music concerts on Jan.7, 9
January 7, 2019Mysuru: Sri Tyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha and Sri Krishna Gana Sabha have organised the following music concerts at Alwar Kalabhavan in Gokulam here at 6.30 pm: Jan.7: Vocal Duet by Dr. R.N. Tharanathan and Vid. R.N. Thyagarajan. They will be accompanied by Vid. H.K. Narasimha Murthy on violin, Vid. Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and Vid….
Swaramurthy V.N. Rao Memorial programme
January 7, 2019Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a dance programme based on the compositions of Veene Seshanna by Vidu. C.N. Anitha on Jan.11 at 6 pm. The programme is organised in memory of Swaramurthy V.N. Rao. She will be accompanied by Vidu. Nayana Shivaram on natuvanga, Vid. Tumkur B. Shashishankar on mridanga and Vid. A.P. Krishna Prasad on…
K.R. Pet SBI Manager goes missing
January 7, 2019K R Pet : H.J. Rama, the Manager of the State Bank of India (SBI), K.R. Pet Branch, has been missing under mysterious circumstances since last one week. She has been working in the bank since past one year. On Dec. 29, Rama gave the branch keys to her subordinates and left her mobile phone…
Belagavi, Davanagere Corporators arriving in city
January 7, 2019Mysuru: A team of over 50 Corporators including the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Belagavi and Davanagere City Corporations will be arriving in the city this evening to study Swachh Bharat initiatives carried out by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The team will meet the MCC Commissioner, MCC Corporators and officials and get first hand…
Postal employees to join strike
January 7, 2019Mysuru: The two-day Nation-wide general strike called by Trade Unions on Jan.8 and 9 in protest against the Union Government’s anti-labour policies, has received support from Postal employees, with the All India Postal Employees Association deciding to take part in the strike. The Postal employees are pressing for fulfilment of their 17-point charter of demands,…
Cancer patients to double by 2030 in India
January 7, 2019Health check-up camp held at KR Constituency Mysuru: The Managing Trustee of Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Dr. B.S. Srinath cautioned that cancer patients are likely to double by 2030 in the country if proper preventive measures are not taken as per World Health Organisation (WHO) reports. He was speaking after inaugurating…
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