Mysuru Zoo and Karanji Lake Nature Park will be kept open for public on Tuesday (Aug.13) on account of Bakrid Festival.
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Hoisting National Flag on I-Day: Follow code and norms strictly
August 12, 2019Mysuru: The District Committee of Bharat Seva Dal had organised an informative camp on National Flag and National Anthem at the Seva Dal District Office in Gangothri Layout here on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, former Commandant of Bharat Seva Dal H.S. Kashinakunti said that the specified code and norms should be strictly followed while…
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Science Carnival ignites young minds
August 12, 2019Mysuru: St. Thomas English Medium School, Vishweshwaranagar, had organised a Science Carnival (Science Exhibition) recently to showcase the scientific ideas and skills of students. Around 300 school children exhibited scientific models on the theme ‘Innovations for Sustainable Development.’ Students showed their innovative ideas on technology use for future convenience, resource utilisation, water conservation and use…
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Priest goes missing after jumping into Kapila River
August 12, 2019Nanjangud: A 55-year-old priest has gone missing after he jumped into Kapila River for a swim at Nanjangud a couple of days ago. Venkatesh Murthy, a priest at the town’s Lingabhatta Temple jumped into the swollen Kapila River from the new Railway bridge, after challenging his friends that he would successfully swim across the swollen…
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Body of woman swept away in floods found
August 12, 2019Hunsur: The body of a specially-abled woman, who was swept away in flood waters, has been found today in Lakshmanatheertha River after three days. The deceased woman is Rathnamma (40), a resident of Harave village in the taluk. Rathnamma was proceeding to her relative’s house at Tattekere village, when she slipped and fell into the…
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Sushira’s 19th Annual Music Festival from tomorrow
August 12, 2019The 19th annual Music Festival of Sushira, Sri V. Desikachar’s Academy of Music, Mysuru, is being celebrated from Aug.13 to 16 at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city. A slew of interesting classical music programmes have been organised on the occasion. Sushira has been in the forefront of encouraging young and budding…
Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns
How to cure our officials from MAFA disease?
August 12, 2019You are warned. These heritage buildings will collapse ! It seems our Government officials are suffering from a disease called MAFA. An abbreviation, acronym for an official mindset of Indian bureaucrats coined by N.R. Narayana Murthy of Infosys. MAFA means ‘Mistaking Articulation For Accomplishment.’ Meaning, these officials think just by perpetually talking about a problem,…
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Attempt to burgle shop, bus pass counter
August 12, 2019Rs.5,000 cash, fake jewellery stolen in another incident Mysuru: An incident of burglars attempting to burgle a photo copy shop and a bus pass counter at the subway of City Bus Stand by forcibly opening the rolling shutters has taken place at Devaraja Police limits in city. The incident came to light when T.S. Mahesh,…
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House burgled at Dattagalli: Valuables and Rs.50,000 cash stolen
August 12, 2019Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into a house at Dattagalli 3rd Stage by removing the iron rods of the window, have decamped with about 20 grams gold ornaments, Rs.50,000 cash, silk sarees, LED TV, mobile phone and other items from the house. The burglary took place at the house of one Venkatesh. He along with…
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Workshop on CPCSEA Guidelines for animal experiments held
August 12, 2019Mysuru: Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (IAEC), Department of Pharmacology, JSS College of Pharmacy and JSS AHER (JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research), had organised a one-day workshop on CPCSEA (Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals) guidelines for animal experiments at Sri Rajendra Auditorium here recently. The IAEC is…
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