Mysuru: Nearly 100 students of Mangalore Institute of Fire and Safety Engineering (MIFSE) took out a rally to observe the 47th National Safety Day (NSD) week, here this morning. The rally began from MIFSE office on Narayana Shastri Road with District Fire Officer K.P. Gururaj flagging off the rally. It passed through D. Devaraja Urs…
Colourful procession marks Mahila Samskrutika Utsav
March 6, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of women took out a colourful procession from Maharani’s College to Kalamandira this morning as part of Mahila Samskrutika Utsav. The event was organised by the Department of Kannada and Culture and supported by Maharani’s College of Arts, Science and Commerce, JSS College of Women, Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA), Ravi Varma…
Akkarai Sisters to present violin duet at Ganabharathi
March 6, 2019Ganabharathi has organised a violin duet by Akkarai Sisters on Mar.8 at 6 pm at its premises in Kuvempunagar. They will be accompanied by Vidwan K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. Vazhapalli R. Krishnakumar on ghata. This event is organised in memory of Dr. R. Sundarachar and Saraswathi Rao. Akkarai S. Subhalakshmi and S….
K.N. Venkatanarayana re-elected as Brahmana Mahasabha President
March 6, 2019Mysuru: 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…
Two-day international seminar on Hindi Literature begins
March 6, 2019Mysuru: 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…
Pulse Polio immunisation drive from Mar.10 to 12
March 6, 2019Mysuru: 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…
‘Mahadasara’ Annual Fest of Maharaja Institute of Technology begins
March 6, 2019Mysuru: ‘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…
Hotel owners groomed on fire fighting
March 6, 2019Mysuru: 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…
Winners of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz-2019
March 6, 2019Mysuru: 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…
Two held for stealing batteries from KSRTC buses
March 6, 2019Mysuru: 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…
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