Varanasi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will not contest from Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in this national election. The Congress today named as its Varanasi candidate Ajay Rai, who placed third in the 2014 election. The announcement, on a day PM Modi begins a mega road show in Varanasi as a prelude to filing his…
Mysuru: India is not just a democratic country but also a land of innumerable religions, castes and sub-castes with due respect for all categories and marriages among them too have become common now. Consequently, the awareness among couples to register their marriages has substantially increased going by the increasing number of marriage registrations at all…
Sri Sushreendra Teertha anointed as Puttige Mutt Junior Seer Udupi: Sri Sugunendra Teertha Swamiji of Puttige Mutt anointed a 29-year-old Electronics and Communications Engineer as his successor on Monday. The Puttige Mutt is one of the eight Mutts of Udupi that follow the Dwaita philosophy of Sri Madhwacharya. Prashanth Acharya (now Sushreendra Teertha Swamiji) was…
Mysuru: Marking the 91st birth anniversary of Kannada matinee idol late Dr. Rajkumar, programmes were held at various places in city yesterday. Under the aegis of District Administration, Mysuru City Corporation and Department of Information and Public Relations, the statue of Rajkumar at the Rajkumar Park near Chamaraja Circle was garlanded by DC Abhiram G….
Hunsur: MP Pratap Simha and MLA A.H. Vishwanath visited the rain-affected areas in the taluk yesterday and took stock of the situation. Many houses were damaged in the rain that lashed in Hanagodu limits on Tuesday evening which also inundated agricultural fields. Vishwanath, accompanied by taluk officials, visited the rain-affected villages and interacting with the…
Mysuru: Normally, Policemen are a feared lot especially by criminals who try every means to avoid the long arms of law. But yesterday there was an incident where Policemen themselves had to experience what is fear. They were frightened by a cobra that was coiled in the wheel of a moving Police vehicle and no…
Mysuru: Economics Post-Graduate wing of Maharani’s Arts College in association with Centre for Entrepreneurship Development of Karnataka (CEDOK) had organised an Entrepreneurship Motivation Programme at the college premises here on Tuesday. The PG Economics students who participated in the programme were groomed on entrepreneurship skills. Later, they were also taken for a visit to various…
Mysuru: In separate incidents, two riders were killed in road accidents near Mysore Palace and at Kadakola Industrial Area yesterday. In the first incident, a two-wheeler rider died of injuries at K.R. Hospital after he reportedly rammed his scooter into a tonga near the Varaha Gate of Mysore Palace. The deceased is Vinod, a resident…
Mysuru: The summer camp for children, organised by District Jawahar Bal Bhavan, commenced at its premises in Bannimantap here yesterday. Over 85 children in the age group of 7 to 14 years are participating in the event which include many learning and entertainment activities. Inaugurating the camp, Child Development Project Officer Manjula Patil said that…
Mysuru: Dr. Sudhendar H. Rao, Executive Director, MYRA School of Business, will be giving a lecture on ‘Artificial Intelligence & the Fourth Industrial Revolution’ at 6 pm on Apr.29 at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase. Dr. Rao is currently the Professor, Information Systems and Dean, Student Affairs at MYRA. He is…
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