Mysuru: K.N. Venkatanarayana was re-elected as the President of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha in the elections held on Feb.17, the results of which were announced recently. K.N. Venkatanarayana bagged 5,173 votes, defeating his rival B.V. Manjunath (1,725 votes) by a huge margin of 3,448 votes. Speaking on the occasion, Venkatanarayana said that it was a…
Mysuru: A two-day international seminar on ‘Pravasi Hindi Sahitya’ organised jointly by Department of Studies in Hindi, Mysore University and Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (KHS), Agra, commenced this morning at Rani Bahadur auditorium in Manasagangothri here. Hindi Writer from Britain Usha Raje Saxena inaugurated the programme. Presiding over the programme Mysore University Registrar Dr. Lingaraj Gandhi…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has said that 2,49,954 children below five years will be administered pulse polio immunisation drops in the district from Mar.10 to 12. Speaking to media persons after chairing the preliminary meeting of preparations held at his office here on Tuesday, he said that the drive will be held in…
Mysuru: ‘Mahadasara-2019,’ the four-day annual fest on Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT), began at its premises this morning. ‘Hallikar Cattle Show’ and traditional dance shows by professional teams were held as part of the Fest today. Walkathon: A walkathon competition titled ‘Walk for Martyrs’ will be held tomorrow from 7 am. The walkathon for 8.5…
Mysuru: Fire Cools had organised a programme for hotel owners at a private hotel in city yesterday where the participants were groomed on combating accidental fires using fire extinguishers. Through a power point presentation the hoteliers were briefed on the types of fires and the various types of extinguishers. The hoteliers were also explained on…
Mysuru: Harisankar Nair and T.P. Athul from SDM-IMD, Mysuru, decimated their opponents to win the Mysuru edition of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz-2019. A total of 388 teams battled it out in the city-level finale for the top honours, held at the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). Harisankar Nair and Athul took home a…
Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested two persons on charges of stealing batteries from old and unused buses parked at the KSRTC Bus Depot in Vijayanagar here. The accused have been identified as Ravi and Kumar. The duo, along with another person, was stealing the batteries on Sunday which was noticed by Security Guard Manjunath. On…
Mysuru: The 48th National Safety Day will be celebrated at J.K. Grounds in city under the joint aegis of Karnataka State Safety Institute, Bengaluru (Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health), National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysuru Chapter, Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA), Nanjangud and National Safety Council, Karnataka Chapter. AT&S India Ltd. Managing…
Honnavar: Senior Yakshagana Artiste Jalavalli Venkatesh Rao passed away at a private hospital in Sirsi yesterday. He was 86 and leaves behind his wife, a daughter and three sons including Yakshagana artiste Vidyadhara Jalavalli. Hailing from Jalavalli in Honnavar taluk in Uttara Kannada district, Venkatesh Rao was a Yakshagana exponent in both Badaguthittu and Thenkuthittu…
Mysuru: The Management Committee of Masjid-e-Akbari at Haleemnagar, launched a hearse van facility to transport dead bodies from houses to Mosques and from Mosques to the Muslim Burial Grounds in city. The facility was launched on Mar.1 by Hazarath Moulana Afsar Sayeed of Khateeb Masjid Aknari after performing Fatha Khani. On the occasion, Committee President…
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