Mysuru: Marking World Mental Health Day, Maharani’s Arts College and PG Centre had organised a special lecture on ‘Mental Health and Suicide Prevention’ at the college premises here this morning. A student counselling centre was also opened at the college. Delivering the lecture after inaugurating the Counselling Centre, HoD of Psychiatry, K.R. Hospital Dr. B.N….
Three-day National Seminar on Sri Ramanujacharya begins
October 15, 2019Mysuru: A three-day National Seminar on ‘Sri Ramanuja’s Place in Philosophy, Religion and Society,’ organised by the Department of Studies in Philosophy, University of Mysore (UoM), Manasagangothri, in association with Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi, began this morning at Educational Multi-Media Research Centre (EMMRC) in Manasagangothri. Speaking after inaugurating the seminar, Prof. Bhashyam…
BEML employees stage ‘Tamate Chaluvali’ against privatisation
October 15, 2019Mysuru: Hundreds of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) employees under the banner of BEML Employees Association took to street this morning in protest against the proposed disinvestment move and privatisation of the Public Sector Unit (PSU). The association members, officers and contract employees, as a part of their nation-wide protest, gathered in front of BEML…
Training and Placement Department renovated
October 15, 2019Mysuru: The renovated facility of Training and Placement Department at GSSSIETW was inaugurated recently by Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM). Vanaja B. Pandit, Secretary, GSSS, Srinivasa Guptha, Vice-President, O. Pratap Kumar, Joint Secretary, R.K. Bharath, CEO, GSSSIETW, Anupama B. Pandit, Administrative Officer, Ashok Shenoy, Board Member GSSS and Dr. M. Shivakumar,…
Felicitation marks Senior Citizens Day
October 15, 2019Mysuru: The RI Dist. 3181 Senior Citizen Committee, in association with Rotary Club of Mysore West and Elder Citizen Council Trust, honoured senior citizens on the occasion of Senior Citizens Day here recently. The World Senior Citizen Day-cum-Chithana Mantana (Seminar) was inaugurated by District Governor Joseph Mathew. The five senior citizens who were honoured on…
Minor boy and woman go missing from city
October 15, 2019Mysuru: A 17-year-old minor boy and a married woman have gone missing in separate incidents reported from city. Sagar, who left his house in Devaraja Mohalla on the evening of Oct.8, saying that he was going to witness Dasara procession, along with his friends, has not returned since then, according to a complaint lodged by…
Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide
October 15, 2019Mysuru: A young farmer ended his life by consuming pesticide tablets following his failure to repay debts at Yelwal Police limits here. The deceased farmer is Lakshman (37), son of Kendagannaswamy of Kambralli village coming under Yelwal Police limits. Lakshman had taken a loan of about Rs. 5 lakh for agriculture purpose and unable to…
Dowry harassment: BSF soldier sentenced to two years jail
October 15, 2019Mysuru: City’s Additional CJ and JMFC Court has sentenced a Border Security Force (BSF) soldier to two years and has also imposed fine in a dowry harassment case. The person who was sentenced to jail is Shivananjappa, a resident of Lakkikuppe village in K.R. Nagar taluk. Shivananjappa’s wife Varalakshmi had filed a dowry harassment complaint…
Metal roofing sheets stolen
October 15, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants have stolen 97 metal roofing sheets from an under construction house in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage here on Sunday. Srinivas Murthy, the contractor of the house, had taken up the construction and had kept the metal sheets for roofing purpose at the under construction house, which has been stolen. A case has been registered…
Drama ‘Sharana Vybhava’ staged
October 15, 2019Mysuru: As part of Dasara Natakostava programme, Sri Ranga Vedike, Madhuvanahalli, Kollegal taluk, staged the drama ‘Sharana Vybhava’ at J.H. Patel auditorium in Chamarajanagara recently. Following artistes were part of the play: Dr. N.N. Prahallada (Allama Prabhu), Rajanna Bagali (Basaveshwara), Janatha Bazar Ramaiah (Haralaiah), Kanthamani (Akkamahadevi and Kalyani), Octogenarian Kupya Venkataramu (Madhuarasa) and Jayappa, Mallanna,…
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