Mysore: Men are trying to revive greenery that was destroyed by men. Determined to revive the lost vegetation and green cover in the fire-hit forest in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, the Forest Department has taken up sowing of seeds of different varieties of trees, bamboos and grass. Interestingly, only native varieties of trees that are…
Scuffle during Master Hirannaiah’s event in city is a black spot: Writer
May 6, 2019Mysuru: The scuffle and skirmishes that took place in opposition to Master Hirannaiah’s statement at a public event in Mysuru five years ago is a black spot in the city’s literary world, said columnist Dr. Gubbigudu Ramesh. He was speaking at ‘Nudi Namana’ programme organised by city’s Naganava Kala and Sahitya Vedike in memory of…
Three drown while swimming in lakes
May 6, 2019Gundlupet/ Nanjangud: In separate incidents, three persons, who had gone for swimming and for a bath at lakes in Gundlupet of Chamarajanagar and Nanjangud of Mysuru on Sunday, have been drowned. Gundlupet: Two persons, who had been to a lake at Hatooru Lake near Terakanambi in the taluk yesterday afternoon, have been drowned. The deceased…
Students seek action against Institute running unauthorised M.P. Ed course
May 6, 2019Mysuru: The M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) and B.P.Ed (Bachelor of Physical Education) students of University of Mysore (UoM) staged a demonstration in front of the Crawford Hall here on Thursday, accusing an Educational Trust of running M.P.Ed course in violation of rules. Alleging that a Pandavapura-based Educational Trust was conducting M.P.Ed course unauthorisedly, the…
Farmers urge government to simplify norms for agri loans
May 6, 2019Mysuru: Scores of farmers, under the banner of Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association, staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here on Saturday, urging the Government to simplify the rules governing disbursal of farm loans. Addressing the farmers, Association President Kurubur Shantakumar alleged that fresh loans were not being sanctioned by the Banks…
Railway employees protest transfer of doctors
May 6, 2019Mysuru: Railway employees, under the banner of South Western Railway Mazdoor Union (SWRMU), staged a demonstration in front of the hospital on Thursday, condemning the transfer of two doctors serving at the Railway Hospital on KRS Road here. Alleging that Dr. Shivakumar and Dr. Shobha Jagannath, who were serving at the hospital were transferred for…
Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava from May 8
May 6, 2019Karaga procession on May 11 night Mysore: Sri Renukadevi Karaga Devasthana Trust, Manasara Road, Ittigegud in city, will be conducting the 95th Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava from May 8 to 12. The Karaga Mahotsava will commence with the abhisheka to the deity at 6 am on May 8, following which a procession of milk cans will…
Two-day Basava Jayanti celebrations at Kalamandira from tomorrow
May 6, 2019Mysuru: Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Veerashaiva Lingayatha Sangha Samsthegalu haagu Basava Balagagala Okkuta, Mysuru, have organised a two-day programme at Kalamandira here on May 7 and 8 to mark Basava Jayanti celebrations. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Saturday, Organising Committee President S.M. Jambukeshwar said that various cultural events and seminars would…
JSS College of Physiotherapy holds 6th Graduation Day
May 6, 2019Mysuru: The 6th Graduation Day of JSS College of Physiotherapy was held at Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here on Saturday. The occasion also marked the Annual Day of the College and Alumni Meet along with the bi-decennial celebrations of the College. Inaugurating the programme, Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji of Jnanayogashrama, Vijayapura, opined that health…
Office-bearers of Veerashaiva Mahasabha Mysuru Taluk Unit
May 6, 2019Mysuru: The following office-bearers have been elected to the Mysuru Taluk Unit of Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Mahasabha during the Executive Committee Meeting, chaired by Mahasabha President B.K. Nagaraj Byathahalli, held near the Office of the Unit at Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Circle in city recently: Hon. President – Baradanapura Parashivamurthya; Vice-Presidents – S.M. Mallikarjunaswamy, Kamalakshi…
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