Month: May, 2019

Mysore Royal family’s contributions to music lauded at Swaralaya Anniversary
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Mysore Royal family’s contributions to music lauded at Swaralaya Anniversary

May 15, 2019

Mysuru:  The 29th Anniversary of city-based Swaralaya School of Music founded by Vidushi Suma Harinath was recently held at Veene Seshanna Bhavana on Adichunchanagiri Road here. The programme was inaugurated by Rajendraprasad Honnalagere, Kannada lecturer of Sarada Vilas College. Speaking on the occasion, he  lauded the contributions of Mysore royal family to the field of…

India’s great reformer Modi
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India’s great reformer Modi

May 15, 2019

He is changing the politics and economics of India after 72 years of Independence When the American weekly news magazine TIME dated May 20, 2019 came out with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s photograph on the cover with the title India’s Divider In Chief, a vast majority of Modi loyalists apparently did not approve of the…

Hon. Doctorate to renowned singer
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Hon. Doctorate to renowned singer

May 15, 2019

Bengaluru:  International Peace University, Germany, has awarded Hon. Doctorate to popular singer Shashidhar Kote, recognising his musical achievements during the Convocation ceremony of the University recently at Pondicherry. Being a professional singer since 25 years, Kote has given more than 5,000 music programmes and has received wide appreciation. He has received many awards including Gaana…

Public sensitised on Hand Hygiene to prevent infections
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Public sensitised on Hand Hygiene to prevent infections

May 15, 2019

Mysuru: Marking World Hand Hygiene Day, JSS Hospital, in association with Schulke India Private Limited, had organised a public awareness programme on hand hygiene this morning at the premises of the Hospital in city. Patients, general public, teaching and non-teaching staff of the Hospital were sensitised on various issues of health and hygiene. The gathering…

Girl goes missing
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Girl goes missing

May 15, 2019

Mysuru:  A 16-year-old girl has gone missing since Apr.11, according to the complaint lodged by her father at Kavalande Police Station. The missing girl, identified as Apoorva, is 4.5 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, oval faced, speaks Kannada and was wearing a purple coloured top and golden coloured pant at the time of going missing. Those…

Pet Talk
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Pet Talk

May 15, 2019

In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka gives tips on training rabbit and deodorising the rabbit cage and keeping the home smell rabbit-free. By Maneka Gandhi How do I litter train my rabbit? You can litter-train your bunny, but, spaying or neutering must come first. It is almost impossible to litter train an unspayed or unneutered…

Anonymous achievers
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Anonymous achievers

May 15, 2019

Landmark happenings during the first half of the last century in different sectors of economy benefiting people of the erstwhile Princely State of Mysore on a scale that cannot be fathomed is not only associated with the then ruler of the State, Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar but also full credit is bestowed on him by chroniclers…

Bus shelter needed on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway
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Bus shelter needed on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway

May 15, 2019

Sir, A bus shelter near Devaraj Urs bridge (over Kabini river) junction on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway leading to Industrial Estate, is very much needed to help passengers stay well-covered against rain and scorching sun, especially during noon. There are no trees in the vicinity either to take refuge from nature’s fury.  Naturally people stand little away…

Rare moments…
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Rare moments…

May 15, 2019

The rare photographs of a White-Throated Kingfisher with a Snake Kill and Spotted Deer feeding two fawns were captured by city lensman G.S. Ravishankar on the outskirts of Mysuru and Kabini Forest recently. The Kingfisher usually preys on fish and insects. But this bird in the photo has preyed on a snake which is considered…

ISHRAE Students Chapter installed
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ISHRAE Students Chapter installed

May 15, 2019

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), held the installation programme of Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE) Students Chapter for 2019-20 recently. Seen are (from left – front row) Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Students Chair & Faculty Adviser, K.L. Daiveek, GVN Selvavindhan Vaither, Guruprasad, CWC Members, Chandrakanth…

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