Mysuru: The lecture series on Kautilya’s Arthashastra, organised by Parampare, Mysuru, began at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here last evening. Inaugurating the programme, Legal Expert and writer Dr. C.K.N. Raja opined that the policies and rules enforced during the reign of ancient rulers were relevant only during that period and should not…
Events to mark World Environment Day celebrations in city tomorrow
June 4, 2019Mysuru: Marking the World Environment Month (WEM), the Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, in collaboration with the Mysuru Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT), has lined up several programmes this month. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavana here yesterday, BAI Mysuru Centre Chairman J.V.R. Naidhruva said that Bengaluru-based Lake Conservationist Anand Malligavad will inaugurate…
Koti Vrksha to plant 1,000 saplings on June 5
June 4, 2019Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day, 1,000 saplings will be planted near Karya village, Hullahalli hobli in Nanjangud taluk on June 5, said Shreekanth Bhat, the Founder of Koti Vrksha Pratishthan (KVP). Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Sunday, Shreekanth said that he, along with environmentalists, nature-lovers and volunteers, would assemble…
Children throw light on air pollution through drawings
June 4, 2019Mysuru: On account of World Environment Day, the Forest Department had organised a drawing contest for school students at Lingambudhi Lake Park in Ramakrishnanagar here on Sunday. Over 250 students of various schools participated in the event under the theme ‘Beat Air Pollution.’ The children in the age group of 5 to 15 years excellently…
Pt. K.S. Hadapada Award conferred on Pt. Madiwalaiah Saali
June 4, 2019Mysuru: Sri Guru Puttaraja Sangeetha Sabha had organised a function on Sunday at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here which featured a music programme in memory of late Pt. K.S. Hadapada and award presentation ceremony. Pt. Indudhar Nirody conferred the Pt. K.S. Hadapada Award on Pt. Madiwalaiah Saali. Speaking on the occasion, Pt….
Mullur Nagaraj Award presented to poet N. Ravikumar
June 4, 2019Mysuru: Rangavahini, Nele Hinnele and Ram Manohar Lohia Trust together had organised a function on June 2 at the Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here to confer ‘Mullur Nagaraj Award’ on N. Ravikumar, a poet from Shivamogga. Inaugurating the programme, Kannada Book Authority former Chairman Dr. Banjagere Jayaprakash hailed Mullur Nagaraj as a writer and…
It’s time for a non-Gandhi, but…
June 4, 2019By T.J.S. George In the Congress Party’s most inglorious hour, Rahul Gandhi struck a note that was gutsy and resolute. It was brave of him to expose the selfishness of some of his senior-most colleagues. His resoluteness over the issue of resigning became sagacious when he said that the Congress needed a President without the…
Postal Diploma in Co-op. Management Course
June 4, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka Institute of Co-operative Management (KICM) , Sahakara Bhavana, Chamaraja Double Road, Mysuru, is offering a six-month Postal Diploma course in Co-operative Management. The admission to the course is open only for employees of Co-operative Associations and Organisations located in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts. The application form and handbook, costing Rs.200, is…
Veteran Playwright feted
June 4, 2019Mysuru: The 89th birth anniversary of veteran writer and playwright Beluru Krishnamurthy was celebrated on June 2 at the Kuvempunagar residence of social activist and Sarada Vilas College Kannada lecturer Rajendraprasad Honnalagere under the auspices of Beluru Krishnamurthy Abhimanigala Balaga, Mysuru. Speaking after being felicitated, Beluru Krishnamurthy regretted that the stage was diminishing due to…
Two-wheeler lifters held
June 4, 2019Seven vehicles worth about Rs.2 lakh recovered Mysuru: In separate cases, V.V. Puram and Vijayanagar Police have arrested two bike lifters and have recovered seven two-wheelers worth about Rs.2 lakh from them. In the first case, V.V. Puram Police, on June 2, have arrested a person near Ramanna Circle at Yadavagiri on charges of lifting…
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