Mysuru: A lorry laden with tyres overturned at K.R. Circle yesterday, when the driver lost control. The truck (KL 40-Q 5584) was coming from Ayurveda College Circle on Sayyaji Rao Road and overturned at the K.R. Circle in the early hours, said the Devaraja Traffic Police. The accident occurred when the driver tried to take…
Gang-rape case shifted to Hullahalli Station
February 13, 2019Mysuru: The Nazarbad Police have transferred the alleged gang-rape case to Hullahalli Police Station in Nanjangud Taluk. A 20-year-old girl, a call centre employee and a resident of J.P. Nagar, had complained at the Nazarbad Police that last week her friend Chirag and three others took turns to rape her at a secluded spot on…
Horticulture Training
February 13, 2019Mysuru: Ranagasamudra Horticulture Training Centre here is offering a ten-month training programme in horticulture for children of eligible farmers from May 2. The candidates should have passed SSLC and must be below 30 years of age. Applications can be downloaded from www.horticulture.kar.nic.in and submitted from Feb.18 to 28 to Assistant Horticulture Director, Curzon Park, Mysuru….
Special educators sensitised on importance of Yoga for specially-abled children
February 13, 2019Mysuru: A three-day National seminar-cum-workshop on ‘Importance of Yoga in the education of children with Special needs’, began at All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) in Manasagangothri here yesterday. The programme, organised by the Department of Special Education, AIISH, is funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). Speaking after inaugurating the…
Inter-school quiz competition held
February 13, 2019Mysuru: As part of ‘Women’s Heart-Day’ celebration,’ Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru in association with Cardiological Society of India (CSI) Mysuru Chapter, conducted an interschool Health Quiz for the students of Class 8 and 9 recently. The objective of the quiz was to educate young minds about the symptoms of heart diseases and sensitise them about…
Students bag Best Paper Awards
February 13, 2019Mysuru: The students and faculty of JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing, M.G. Road, here have bagged four Best Paper Presentation Awards out of ten at the 51st National-level Convention of Indian Speech and Hearing Association held at NIMHANS, Bengaluru, recently. Dr. Apeksha Kumari received Dr. M. Raghunath Memorial Award for her Best Paper in…
Pallakki Utsava, Mass marriage on Feb. 24
February 13, 2019Mysuru: Sri Chamundeshwari Seva Samithi has organised Pallakki Utsava, mass marriage and other rituals as part of 28th year celebrations of Chamundeshwari Ammanavaru on Feb. 23 and 24 at the temple premises, SBM Main Road, Hebbal in city. Pallakki Utsava, mass marriage and mass feeding will be held on Feb. 24. Interested couples may register…
Namo Bharat’s unique event
February 13, 2019Mysuru: Namo Bharat, Mysuru Unit, has organised a unique programme ‘Preethigu Sai, Deshapremakku Jai’ tomorrow at 5.30 pm at Rajendra Kalamandira on Ramanuja Road in city. The programme will begin with patriotic songs and ex-servicemen will be honoured on the occasion. Well-known orator Adarsh Gokale will deliver the keynote address. For details, contact Mob: 99451-76728…
‘Vimarsha Sahitya-1’ book released
February 13, 2019Mysuru: Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) and Bharathi Prakashana had organised a function at B.M.Shree Auditorium in Manasagangothri here recently to release the book ‘Vimarsha Sahitya-1’ edited by Dr. H.T. Shylaja. Releasing the book, litterateur Dr. G.R. Channabasappa opined that a good critic without any prejudice should review the contents of a book and…
Girl commits suicide
February 13, 2019Hunsur: Dejected over her lover allegedly deserting her, a 21-year-old girl has reportedly committed suicide by hanging self at her house in Kattemalalawadi village in the taluk on Tuesday. The deceased girl is Arpitha, daughter of Basavaraju and Kanthamma couple of the village. She was pursuing her 2nd year BA course at the women’s college…
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