Bengaluru: The State Cabinet on Thursday decided to appoint retired IAS Officer S.P. Shadakshari Swamy as Interim Chairman of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). Shadakshari Swamy, who is the younger brother of Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, was appointed as one of the KPSC members in Oct. 2017 by the previous Siddharamaiah Government….
Jatha for plastic-free city
January 11, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation is doing everything within its reach to regain the top spot in the Swachh Survekshan 2019 rankings in the country. As part of this mission, nearly 500 students from four schools took out a jatha advocating plastic-free city this morning. The jatha was launched by four-year-old Ishanth Chetan, Brand Ambassador, Swachh…
Annual Feast at Infant Jesus Cathedral in city from Jan. 12 to Jan.20
January 11, 2019Mysuru: The Annual Feast of the Infant Jesus Cathedral on Hunsur Road will be celebrated from Jan. 12 to Jan.20.The Annual Feast celebrations will begin with the Flag Hoisting by Fr. Thomas Mangalathil, the Parish Priest at 6.30 pm on Saturday followed by the Holy Mass and Novena. Fr. Johnson Pullatt MST will be the…
New BDA Chairman
January 11, 2019Bengaluru: After a show of resentment from the Congress camp over some of their recommendations for the posts of Chairman of Boards and Corporations not being cleared, CM H.D. Kumaraswamy on Wednesday cleared four Congress legislators to take charge as Heads of Boards and Corporations. Those appointed were Yashwantpur MLA S.T. Somashekar as Chairman of…
Woman goes missing from city
January 11, 2019Mysuru: A 50-year-old woman, who left her house at Hinkal on Nov. 1, 2018 at about 6.30 pm has since gone missing. The missing woman, identified as Nandamma, is 5 ft. tall, round faced, well built, oily red complexioned, speaks Kannada and Telugu and was wearing a grey coloured saree at the time of going…
Corporator, Yadavagiri Residents’ Association stage protest
January 11, 2019Mysuru: Alleging that MCC Health officials had not visited the Ward since about six months despite being requested by the area Corporator, Ward 18 Corporator Guru Vinayak, Yadavagiri Residents’ Welfare Association Convener S.K. Dinesh and area residents staged a protest in front of MCC Zone 4 office here this morning. Association Convener S.K. Dinesh, speaking…
Anti-Corruption Bureau Dy.SP to receive complaints from public
January 11, 2019Mysuru: The Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SP) of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Mysuru District will be receiving complaints from the public at various taluks on the following days and will also be conducting an awareness programme on corruption for the public. Jan. 16 (11.30 am to 1.30 pm) – K.R. Nagar Inspection Bungalow and from 3…
‘Chitraveena’ Ravikiran to perform at Nadabrahma on Saturday
January 11, 2019Prodigy turned musical genius, ‘Chitraveena’ N. Ravikiran is to perform at Raaga’s annual Lalitha V. Murthy Memorial concert at 6 pm on Saturday (Jan. 12) at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road. This is a tribute to the late wife of Kalasevarathna K.V. Murthy, who, along with her husband, had been benevolent hosts to many artistes…
Invited for ICMIP-2019 at Malaysia
January 11, 2019Mysuru: Dr. B.D. Parameshachari, Professor and Head, Department of Telecommunication Engineering, GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, has been invited as Speaker and to Chair a Session at the 4th International Conference on Multimedia and Image Processing (ICMIP-2019), University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, during Jan. 19 – Jan.21. G. Manjula,…
City Dermatologist to deliver Guest Lecture at Bengaluru
January 11, 2019Mysuru: Dr. H. Hanumanthappa, Senior Consultant Dermatologist and former Director and Dean; Head, Department of Dermatology, K.R. Hospital, Mysuru, has been invited to deliver a Guest Lecture on “Management of Skin Diseases of Male Genital Organ (Management of Chronic Balanitis)” and to participate in a Panel Discussion and Chair a Scientific Session during the All…
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