Surat: Narayan Sai, son of self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram Bapu, was convicted in a rape case by the Surat Court, the quantum of which will be announced on Apr. 30. Sai was accused of rape by two sisters in Surat. The almost 11-year-old case against Narayan Sai and Asaram Bapu was lodged after…
“Science is in our DNA,” says Prof. K.J. Rao, IISc. Emeritus Professor
April 26, 2019Sixth Graduation Day at Yuvaraja’s College Mysuru: “Science is in our DNA as our country has a tradition of science for eons. Kanaada’s Vaisheshika, which propounded the atomic theory thousands of years ago and Kapila’s Sankhya which enumerates components of both animate and inanimate universe are among the treatises on scientific philosophy,” said Prof. K.J….
‘Students can look at Japan for higher education opportunities’
April 26, 2019Mysuru: “The whole world is looking at India as it has the highest youth population consisting of 40 per cent. Hence, the opportunities for youth are tremendous and such interaction sessions being held by the Consulate General of Japan is a welcome one,” said University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. He was delivering…
Forest Department permits to cut 48 trees; RIE chops off 88
April 26, 2019RIE Farm Superintendent, contractor booked Mysuru: The Forest Department has registered a case against a Farm Superintendent of Regional Institute of Education (RIE) and contractor for cutting excess trees in the campus than permitted by the Forest Department. RIE Farm Superintendent Gulab Singh and contractor Govind have been booked for felling trees in the institution…
Tibetans hold peace march seeking release of 11th Panchen Lama
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Tibetans living in Mysuru district marked the 30th birthday of their second most important spiritual leader 11th Panchen Lama Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, who was held captive by the Chinese authorities 24 years ago. They took out a peace march from Mysuru to Bengaluru seeking his release yesterday. MLA S.A. Ramdas and Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath…
Lift facility for nearly century-old Mysore Medical College
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) previously called as Mysore Medical College will be having a lift facility soon. The PWD has taken up the work of installing the lift and the work is in progress. The civil works is estimated to cost Rs.11 lakh and the cost of lift and electrical works…
Cinerama’19: National Short Film Fest winners
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Renowned Kannada Film Director and Producer B. Suresha inaugurated Cinerama ’19, the National-level Short Film Festival, organised by Department of Visual Communication recently at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus. In his inaugural address, he traced the growth of Kannada cinema industry and recalled and compared the movies of his early days in the industry….
Swami Muktidanandaji back as President of Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Swami Muktidanandaji will be back in Mysuru with the Trustees of Ramakrishna Math and Mission appointing him as the President of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru. It may be recalled, Swami Muktidanandaji, who was serving as the President of RK Ashrama, Mysuru, was transferred to Mumbai RK Ashram in Oct. 2016. The present President of…
Week-long Bhagini Ramotsava in city from tomorrow
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Bhagini Seva Samaja was established in 1923. It is now under the care of His Holiness Sri Vishweshwa Teertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt. The Samaja is celebrating its annual music festival ‘Bhagini Ramotsava’ on account of Ramanavami. This music festival is being organised after the other major music Ramotsavas in Mysuru are concluded in…
Youthful concerts this weekend
April 26, 2019Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha picks up the young artistes who have secured prizes in the Nadakishorotsava in previous years and subsequently have excelled in their musical journey. This weekend, the Mysuru art connoisseurs can enjoy two such music concerts. On Apr.27 at 6 pm, Vid. Kartik Narayan from Chennai will give a vocal concert….
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