Mysuru: Humanitarian and spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, fondly called Amma. was awarded the Honorary Doctorate of Letters (D.Litt. Honoris Causa) by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her rich contributions to the field of spiritual education and social work. This is the second Honorary Doctorate for Amma after having received an Honorary Doctorate in…
Excise nod must before serving liquor during weddings
March 26, 2019Madikeri: It is marriage season in Kodagu and this time as the season has coincided with the elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has kept an eye on lavish programmes where liquor is served to guests. Though serving liquor to guests during family functions is common in Kodagu, the Model Code of Conduct forbids…
Seven nominations filed from Mysuru LS seat on Monday
March 26, 2019Mysuru: Monday was a hectic day for the election authorities as seven candidates, including those from the BJP and Congress filed their nominations papers from Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat at the DC Office here. While sitting BJP MP Pratap Simha submitted two sets of nomination papers, so did Congress candidate C.H. Vijayashankar and independent candidates K.S….
Selected for Spark Catch Them Young
March 26, 2019Mysuru: Varna Rithesh and H.G. Swathi Urs, VIII std. students of JSS Public School, J.P Nagar 2nd Stage, have been shortlisted for the Spark Catch Them Young (CTY)-2019 Phase-2 training programme. The Phase I screening test of Spark CTY was conducted in January. The Spark CTY training at the Infosys Campus in Mysuru starts from…
Annual Convocation of SDM-IMD on Mar. 30
March 26, 2019Kamal Bali to deliver 24th Convocation Address Mysuru: The 24th Annual Convocation of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) will take place on Saturday (Mar. 30) at the Institute Campus situated on Chamundi Hill Road, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, at 3 pm. Kamal Bali, President and Managing Director, Volvo Group, will be the chief guest…
Man arrested for copying during SSLC exam
March 26, 2019Mysuru: A man, who was found copying by using his mobile phone during the SSLC Mathematics exam, has been arrested by Jayalakshmipuram Police. The arrested is 35-year-old Mujahid Pasha, a resident of Rajivnagar, who was writing the Mathematics exam at Mathru Mandali School. An auto driver by profession, Mujahid was writing the SSLC exam for…
Two-wheeler lifter arrested
March 26, 201920 vehicles including four bicycles recovered Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police, on Mar.21, have arrested a two-wheeler lifter and have recovered 20 two-wheelers and four bicycles from him. The arrested is 50-year-old Srinivas, a resident of T.K. Layout in city. During interrogation, the accused is said to have confessed of lifting two-wheelers and bicycles using duplicate keys…
Advocate murdered
March 26, 2019K.R. Pet: An advocate has been found allegedly murdered at Nagaraghatta village in Santhebachalli hobli of K.R. Pet taluk last night. The deceased advocate is Satish (40), who was practicing at Channarayapatna, Mysuru, Bengaluru and other places. It is learnt that Satish had come to Nagaraghatta village yesterday night. K.R. Pet Police, who have registered…
Rider injured as bus rams into two-wheeler
March 26, 2019Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was seriously injured when a KSRTC bus rammed into his two-wheeler near Shathala Theatre Signal Lights on Chamaraja Double Road here last night. It is learnt that the Mangaluru-Mysuru KSRTC bus, which came from Ramaswamy Circle side, driven in a rash manner, rammed into the two-wheeler resulting in the rider suffering…
Rapper Akshay Dhawan to perform at Crestival
March 26, 2019Mysuru: Crestival, the flagship event of CRESTA School of Management, Science and Arts, will be held on Apr.7 at its campus in Kuvempunagar. This second edition of Crestival includes a programme curated with the idea to address the creative performances showcasing culture of Mysuru. The programme comprises discussions, workshops and performances free for students. Akshay…
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