Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas performed Shramadaan yesterday to remove silt from the Pinjrapole Lake at the foot of Chamundi Hill. The Lake has been covered in silt and the water storage capacity of the Lake has reduced drastically. Pinjrapole Lake gets water from rainwater outlets from Chamundi Hill and due to the silt accumulation,…
‘Basava Ratna’ award presentation to mark Basava Jayanti on May 29
May 27, 2019Mysuru: Marking Basava Jayanti celebrations, Mysuru Sharana Mandali will confer ‘Basava Ratna’ awards on five eminent personalities of the city at a programme to be held at Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises at 11 am on May 29. The awardees are Dr. K.S. Sadananda, Dr. H.B. Rajashekar, T.S. Chayapathi, G.S. Mamathadevi and…
Experiments, not superstition support Science: VC
May 27, 2019Mysuru: The valedictory of the week-long Science Workshop for High School students organised by the Committee for Development of Science in Schools (CDSS), University of Mysore, was held on Saturday at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri here. Delivering the valedictory address, Karnataka State Science and Technology Promotion Committee Director Dr. H. Honnegowda opined that Science is…
‘Be careful before prescribing antibiotics’
May 27, 2019IAP South Zone Vice-President Dr. Shrinath B. Mugali’s advise to doctors Mysuru: Indiscriminate use of antibiotics has rendered it ineffective and led to the rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance, said Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) South Zone Vice-President Dr. Shrinath B. Mugali. He was speaking at the “Antimicrobials Stewardship Module” launch organised by the IAP,…
’Home for tenants in KR Assembly segment by 2022′
May 27, 2019Mysuru: BJP MLA S.A. Ramdas has said that homes will be built for all the tenants living in rented houses in KR Assembly segment limits, by 2022. Addressing a press meet at Hotel President on B.N. Road on Saturday to thank the people for electing party candidate Pratap Simha from Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency, Ramdas said…
Pujas and Bhajans mark 77th birthday of Sri Ganapathy Swamiji
May 27, 2019Mysuru: The 77th birthday celebrations of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji at Sri Ganapathy Ashrama on Ooty Road here last evening featured special puja and a bhajan programme. Junior Pontiff Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji performed Sri Chakra Puja and later performed ‘Pada Puja’ to the Senior Seer. A Bhajan contest was held under two categories…
Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee to visit Cauvery basin dams from June 4
May 27, 2019Mysuru: Following the directions of the Supreme Court-constituted Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA), the members of Cauvery Water Regulatory Committee (CWRC) will be visiting eight reservoirs coming under Cauvery basin, for online monitoring system through telemetry-based real time data acquisition and transmission, starting from June 4. The Panel will begin their task by first visiting…
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev to inaugurate Wadiyar Foundation on June 2
May 27, 2019Mysuru: Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev (simply referred to as Sadhguru), founder of Isha Foundation, will inaugurate the H H Sri Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar (SNW) Foundation, Mysuru, at a function to be held at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium on June 2 at 6 pm. N.R. Narayana Murthy, founder of Infosys, will be the guest of honour. Wadiyar Foundation…
V.V. Puram Traffic Police take out awareness rally
May 27, 2019Mysuru: To create awareness among people on the dangers of carrying passengers in transport vehicles and accommodating children beyond the specified limit in school vans and autorickshaws, V.V. Puram Traffic Police personnel, along with students, took out an awareness rally this morning in V.V. Puram and Jayalakshmipuram areas in city. The participants carried placards with…
‘NaMo Bharath’ members celebrate Modi’s victory
May 27, 2019Mysuru: Nearly 100 members of ‘NaMo Bharath’ Mysuru team celebrated the re-election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and victory of Mysuru-Kodagu BJP MP Pratap Simha by holding placards at the foot of Chamundi Hill here yesterday. The placards carried numerous messages hailing PM Modi. The members thanked the people of Mysuru-Kodagu for re-electing Pratap Simha….
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