Date: January 6th, 2020

Temple Rush for Vaikunta Ekadashi
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Temple Rush for Vaikunta Ekadashi

January 6, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: Chants of ‘Govindaa,Govindaa…’ reverberated across the city as thousands of devotees thronged Srinivasa temples this morning for Vaikunta Ekadashi, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Devotees lined up at the temples since early morning, especially the ones dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Narayana, where ‘Vaikunta Dwara’ was specially erected.  The devotees chanting ‘Govindaa, Govindaa’ and Suprabhata…

7th Economic Census: DC launches mobile app
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7th Economic Census: DC launches mobile app

January 6, 2020

To be completed by March 2020 Mysuru/Mysore: The 7th Economic Census, which is being conducted across the district through Common Services Centres (CSCs), is expected to be completed by March 2020, said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram           G. Sankar. He was speaking after symbolically launching the Economic Census mobile application at DC…

All for safety of felines
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All for safety of felines

January 6, 2020

Forest Department vaccinates 116 stray dogs to protect leopards,  tigers from contracting rabies and other diseases Mysuru/Mysore: For the safety of big wild felines such as leopards and tigers for whom dogs are easy targets for their food, the Bandipur Forest Department conducted a birth control and Anti-Rabies vaccination drive of stray dogs from Dec….

An infant born to minor sold at Madikeri
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An infant born to minor sold at Madikeri

January 6, 2020

Case registered against seven persons including Government doctor couple Madikeri:  Madikeri City Police have registered a case against seven persons including a lady doctor of Madikeri District Hospital on charges of selling an infant born to a minor at a private hospital for Rs.1.5 lakh. Based on the complaint lodged by Kodagu District Woman and…

Congress to support general strike on Jan.8
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Congress to support general strike on Jan.8

January 6, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: The Mysuru City and District Congress has expressed support to the nationwide General Strike called by a host of Trade Unions in protest against the Union Government’s anti-labour policies on Jan.8. Announcing this at a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here this morning, District Congress President Dr. B.J. Vijaykumar…

RamaGovinda Puraskara-2020 conferred
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RamaGovinda Puraskara-2020 conferred

January 6, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: Three achievers and two Institutions were conferred ‘RamaGovinda Puraskara – 2020’ at a programme jointly organised by Smt. D. Ramabai Charitable Foundation and Sri M. Gopinath Shenoy Charitable Trust, Mysuru, at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road here yesterday. The awardees were Dr. K.R. Kamath, a 75-year old General Medical Practitioner and Administrator and Trustee of…

World Braille Day Observed
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World Braille Day Observed

January 6, 2020

Scholarship presented to 84 visually-impaired students Mysuru/Mysore: Marking World Braille Day, Clean Mysore Foundation, Yuva Brigade, Rotary Clubs, Lions Clubs and other organisations had organised a programme at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri here yesterday, where scholarship of Rs.10,000 each was distributed among 84 visually- impaired students. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Krishna Hombal, HoD of…

Pratibha Karanji contests draw 500 students from all taluks in the district
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Pratibha Karanji contests draw 500 students from all taluks in the district

January 6, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: A two-day district-level Pratibha Karanji and Kalotsava, organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Public Instruction commenced this morning at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here. About 500 students of Primary Schools, High Schools and PU Colleges in the district, who were toppers in the taluk-level contests, are participating in…

“India can reach 5 trillion economies by 2025”
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“India can reach 5 trillion economies by 2025”

January 6, 2020

Mysuru/Mysore: An International Symposium-2020 was organised by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) at its premises in city recently. Prof. Devi Singh, former Director of Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow, delivering the keynote address, spoke about India’s growth post-independence and the challenges and possible solutions for the issues confronting the economy. He…

Former Karnataka Governor T. N. Chaturvedi passes away
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Former Karnataka Governor T. N. Chaturvedi passes away

January 6, 2020

New Delhi:  Former Karnataka Governor Triloki Nath Chaturvedi (T.N. Chaturvedi) passed away at a private hospital in Noida last night. He was 90. T.N. Chaturvedi was an Officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and was the Governor of Karnataka from 2002 to 2007. After retirement from IAS, Chaturvedi held the office of Comptroller and…

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