Virajpet: A herd of five elephants including a calf, which were caught in the slush at a lake in the estate of one Karineravanda Aiyappa at Palangala village near Virajpet, have been rescued by the Forest Department personnel. The herd, which had come to quench its thirst, had got stuck in the slush and was…
Artiste Ramachandra Hadapad to inaugurate ‘Chinnara Mela’ on Apr.13
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The popular summer camp for children in the age group of 7 to 14 years ‘Chinnara Mela’ organised by Rangayana at Kalamandira premises here will be held from Apr.13 to May 8. Disclosing this at a press meet at Rangayana premises this morning, Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam and Joint Director Mallikarjuna Swamy said…
Entrepreneurship Episode: The Fire-Side Chat
April 11, 2019Mysuru: In a bid to boost the entrepreneurial spirit, The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Mysuru Chapter, had organised ‘The Fire-Side Chat’ with renowned business technocrats Prashanth Prakash, partner of Accel Partners and Sudhanva Dhananjaya, CEO of ExcelSoft Technologies, at Silicon Road Ideation Labs in city recently. The conversation revolved around how Flipkart and other companies gained…
Dr. CPK turns 80, couple feted
April 11, 2019Mysuru: Nrupathunga Charitable Trust, National Human Rights and RTI Service Committee and Ursu Jagruthi Academy had organised a function titled ‘Dr. CPK avara 80ra Sambhrama’ to mark the 80th birthday of Littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar (CPK), which also featured the release of two books at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here on…
Two SJCE teams excel at e-Yantra robotics contest
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The annual e-Yantra robotics competition held in the academic year 2018-19 concluded with the finals at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay. Two teams from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) comprising 3rd year B.E students from Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering reached the finals of the competition, faring amongst the top…
Doctor gives health tips to senior citizens
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, as part of their monthly talk, had conducted a programme on health tips to Senior Citizens by an eminent medical doctor Dr. Shailaja, a Consultant ENT Specialist in city. The talk was attended by more than 100 seniors. The Council conducts similar talks on first Monday evening of every…
FIR lodged against Sumalatha Ambarish and Nikhil for Poll Code violation
April 11, 2019Mandya: The Police on Wednesday registered FIRs against JD(S) candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy and Independent candidate Sumalatha Ambarish for Poll Code violations. The Bellur Police have lodged an FIR against Nikhil and his associate Kanaghatta Srinivas for hosting lunch for party workers at a coconut farm near Bellur in Nagamangala taluk without taking the EC’s permission….
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing wife
April 11, 2019Mysuru: The Fifth District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs.35,000 for killing his wife. The man who has been sentenced is 45-year-old Doreswamy, a resident of Hadinaru village in Nanjangud. Doreswamy had married Mangalamma, 18 years ago. As Mangalamma gave birth to a specially abled…
Call to Law students to join Para Legal Volunteers Group in Court premises
April 11, 2019Mysuru: Vidya Vikas Institute of Legal Studies (VVILS) along with the Mysuru District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) and Mysuru Bar Association organised a Legal Awareness Programme on Apr. 3. S.K. Vontigodi, Principal District and Sessions Judge & Chairman of DLSA, who was the chief guest, called upon the students to learn more about the National…
Rahul Gandhi to campaign in K.R. Nagar on Apr.13
April 11, 2019Mysuru: AICC President Rahul Gandhi will address a poll rally at K.R. Nagar in the district on April 13. Rahul will address the rally at the sprawling Government PU College ground in K.R. Nagar town at 5 pm and seek votes for Mandya LS seat coalition candidate Nikhil, son of CM H.D. Kumaraswamy and Mysuru-Kodagu…
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