Month: March, 2020

COVID-19: No holiday for Schools in District
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COVID-19: No holiday for Schools in District

March 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Karnataka reported its first COVID-19 case in Bengaluru yesterday and with the State Government announcing a week-long holiday (Mar.10 to 17) for classes from Pre-Nursery to 5th standard in BBMP and Bengaluru Rural District limits, the Education authorities in Mysuru said there will be no such holiday in the district. Speaking to…

Zoo subway works on schedule
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Zoo subway works on schedule

March 10, 2020

Road above subway to be open for traffic by March end; Subway to be completed by June Mysore/Mysuru: The subway works taken up from Mysuru Zoo parking lot to the Zoo entrance gate is going on at a brisk pace and the Zoo Road is expected to be thrown open from this month end. The…

Losar festival concludes amidst Corona scare
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Losar festival concludes amidst Corona scare

March 10, 2020

Bylakuppe: In spite of the coronavirus scare gripping the nation, the last day ceremony (15th day) of Tibetan New Year ‘Losar’ of the Tibetan calendar of Iron Mouse year 2147, was  celebrated vibrantly at Namdroling Nyingmapa Monastery, the Golden Temple at Bylakuppe, with all the necessary measures in place as directed by the State and…

Suicide over alleged harassment by husband: Minister orders suspension of Assistant Child Project Officer
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Suicide over alleged harassment by husband: Minister orders suspension of Assistant Child Project Officer

March 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Women and Child Development Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle has ordered the suspension of Venkatappa, Assistant Child Project Officer, T-Narasipur and husband of deceased Nagaveni, who breathed her last yesterday morning. Nagaveni was battling for life for six days following a suicide attempt over alleged harassment by her husband Venkatappa. Nagaveni (41), had attempted…

Natl. Education Policy-2019 to provide Foundational Literacy and Numeracy for all by 2025
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Natl. Education Policy-2019 to provide Foundational Literacy and Numeracy for all by 2025

March 10, 2020

Faculty Development Programme on NEP-2019 held Mysore/Mysuru: The Draft National Education Policy-2019 (NEP-2019) is out in the public domain. Drawing inputs from the T.S.R. Subramanian Committee Report and the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), the K. Kasturirangan Committee has produced the policy document. Rashtriya Shiksha Aayog or the National Education Commission, an apex body,…

National AYUSH Mission initiative: Yoga training for PE teachers
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National AYUSH Mission initiative: Yoga training for PE teachers

March 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day yoga training programme for Physical Education (PE) teachers was held at a private hotel in Bannimantap recently.  This programme was organised to promote yoga in schools for children through educational initiatives under the aegis of National AYUSH Mission (NAM). Over 50 PE teachers from selected Government High Schools of Mysuru district participated…

In Neglect the Warriors Rest
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In Neglect the Warriors Rest

March 10, 2020

Sad saga of forsaken tombs of British Officers, Soldiers in Madikeri By Prasad Sampigekatte Madikeri: Centuries ago, the battlefields of Coorg (Kodagu) thundered with their war cry as they took on marauding armies of the invaders. The British had their own army in Kodagu with thousands of soldiers and officers assisting the Empire to rule…

Women hone skills in Archery
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Women hone skills in Archery

March 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Tiger Adventure Foundation, in association with The Mountain Goat, conducted  an Archery Programme as part of International Women’s Day at Seervi Samaj premises in city recently. About 51 women from different walks of life like — Doctors, Nurses, Teachers, Digital Marketing Freelancer, Excise, Speech Pathologist, Audiologist, Housewives, Techies, Journalist, Tailors, Beautician, NSS Volunteers, Domestic…

Kittur Rani Chennamma Award conferred on Anitha Cariappa
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Kittur Rani Chennamma Award conferred on Anitha Cariappa

March 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Noted theatre personality from Kodagu, Addanda Anitha Cariappa was among the 20 women achievers from different fields who received the coveted Kittur Rani Chennamma Award at a programme organised by Women and Child Development Department at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru, marking International Women’s Day on Sunday last. Women and Child Development Minister Shashikala Jolle…

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