Also mentions about Mudhol Hounds breed at Mudhol in Bagalkot District of Karnataka New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi encouraged citizens to choose from Indian breeds when considering adopting animals during his Mann Ki Baat address on Sunday. Hailing the role of ‘canine soldiers’ in the security of the nation and safety of the force…
Into The Wild With Bear Grylls: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar tastes ‘Elephant Poop Tea’ at Bandipur
September 1, 2020Bandipur: Actor Akshay Kumar shared the trailer of an upcoming episode of Into The Wild With Bear Grylls, in which he explored the wilderness with British adventurer Bear Grylls. “I visualised stiff challenges prior to Into The Wild… but Bear Grylls completely surprised me with the elephant poop tea. What a day,” the 52-year-old actor…
Mysuru New Goods Terminal carries out Routine Overhaul of BOXN type wagons
September 1, 2020MNGT had the capacity for Routine Overhauling of 30 wagons in a month; Now, after successfully taking up this new challenge, capacity has been increased to 50 per month. Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru New Goods Terminal (MNGT) Wagon Depot of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, carries out Routine Overhaul (ROH) of BOXN type wagons for the…
Financial aid for art troupes
September 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Youth Empowerment and Sports Department, under its Special Unit Scheme and Scheduled Tribe Sub-programme, has invited entries from eligible youths (male & female) and organisations belonging to SC and ST community, to provide grants to those who have won awards in the State-level Yuvajana Mela and the State and National-level Yuvajanotsava programmes. Those who…
No international passenger flights till Sept. 30
September 1, 2020New Delhi: Even as the Centre announced more relaxations in lockdown 4.0, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said that the ban on International flights has been extended till Sept.30. In a notification issued on Sunday, the DGCA said that the ban on International Passenger flights, which was imposed following the enforcement of nationwide…
Prof. AVN releases Dr. Manik Bengeri’s book ‘Sangeet-Naatya-Panchayatan’
September 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City-based art critic, musician and writer Dr. Manik Bengeri’s book titled ‘Sangeet-Naatya-Panchayatan’ was released by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra Chairman Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy at a simple function held here yesterday. The book is based on the theme of Indian Music, Tansen’s contribution, Bharatnatyashstra, Theatre movement in India, Western influence, starting from…
City Congress pays tribute to former President
September 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City Congress unit paid tributes to former President of India Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away yesterday, by observing silence for a minute and offering floral tributes to the portrait of the late President at Congress Bhavan, near City Railway Station here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, former MP R. Dhruvanarayan said that the…
Animated documentaries on Suttur Mutt released
September 1, 2020Winners of Quiz Contest to get cash prizes and merit certificate Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of 105th Jayanti Mahotsava of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji, which was held on Aug. 29, two animated documentaries ‘Suttur Sri Mutt – Guruparampara’ and ‘The Heritage of Sri Suttur Mutt’ were released and telecasted later in the evening. Over…
Capacity-building training for Resource Persons
September 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Jan Shikshan Sansthan, Mysuru, had organised a capacity-building training programme for part-time Instructors who will conduct vocational courses at various places of Mysuru district, in collaboration with JSS Women’s Polytechnic, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of India. As part of action plan for dress-making course 2020-21, the Sansthan imparted sewing machine…
Congress: Exploding from within ?
September 1, 2020By T.J.S. George There was a storm in the Congress teacup last week. It re-established two facts. One, that there is a section of Congressmen who now see the Gandhi family’s hold on the party as unhealthy. Two, that they are not strong enough to prevail. Hangers-on of the family, benefiting from being hangers-on, dominate…
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