Srirangapatna: After decades of wait, the long pending demand of the villagers of KRS in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district has been met with the Government recently declaring KRS as a Revenue Village. A Revenue Village is a small administrative unit with defined borders. One Revenue Village may contain many hamlets. It is designed to…
A serious work should have profound thoughts, says author Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
November 24, 2020Saraswathi Samman interacts on his work ‘Anchu’ Mysore/Mysuru: Acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that a work which does not have a deep insight into values and espouse profound thoughts is not serious literature. He was speaking at an interaction webinar on his work ‘Anchu’ (‘Brink’) organised by S.L. Bhyrappa Sahitya…
Haemophilia Federation-India celebrates Founder’s Day
November 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Haemophilia Society, in association with Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) had organised a programme to celebrate Haemophilia Federation-India (HFI) Founder’s Day at MMC Platinum Jubilee Hall at J.K. Grounds here on Nov. 21. Students (members of Haemophilia Society) who have passed SSLC and PUC with distinction were felicitated on the occasion. …
Dr. H.R. Manikarnika’s book ‘Garbha Samskara’ released
November 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The book ‘Garbha Samskara,’ written by Dr. H.R. Manikarnika, was released online by Sanskrit University Dean Prof. D.V. Gireesh Chandra, under the aegis of Sanskrit University, Bengaluru and Sri Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana and Research Centre, Mysuru. Speaking on the occasion, he appreciated the simple language and the importance of ‘Garbha Samskara.’ He said that…
Set up Karnataka Arya Ediga Development Corporation: District Arya Edigara Sangha
November 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Arya Edigara Sangha has urged the State Government to set up Karnataka Arya Ediga Development Corporation. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Sangha President M.K. Pothraj said, “Ediga community has the fourth highest population in the State, but still are lagging behind economically and in education. Having…
Protest held against Privatisation of Railways
November 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding that the Central Government rescind its plans to privatise Indian Railways, members of Railway Anti-Privatisation Action Committee staged protest in front of Mysuru Railway Station yesterday. The protesters alleged that the Central Government is trying to privatise Indian Railways in a staged manner which is going to adversely affect lives of lakhs of…
Miscreants attempt to burgle Bank at Mathura Nagar
November 24, 2020Take away CCTV Digital Video Recorder Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, who gained entry into a Bank at Mathura Nagar in Metagalli Police limits, have decamped with the CCTV Digital Video Recorder (DVR) after not finding any cash at the Bank. The incident is said to have taken place between Saturday night and the wee hours of Monday…
Left parties to support Nationwide strike on Nov. 26
November 24, 2020To hold protest meet at Town Hall premises Mysore/Mysuru: Left parties have yesterday announced their support to the nationwide strike called by various Trade and Farmer’s Unions on Nov. 26. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, CPI(M) District Secretary K. Basavaraju said, “The NDA Government at the Centre has enacted four laws…
Jayaprakash Hegde appointed as State Backward Classes Commission Chairman
November 24, 2020Bengaluru: Former Minister and senior BJP leader Jayaprakash Hegde has been appointed as the new Chairman of Karnataka Backward Classes Commission. The Under Secretary of Backward Classes Welfare Department has issued an order appointing Hegde as the Commission Chairman with immediate effect. Hegde was a Minister in the JD (S) Government led by J.H. Patel …
Mysuru AIR bags three prizes
November 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru All India Radio (AIR) has bagged three prizes in State-level AIR Contest for the year 2020. In Radio series programme section, “Pampana Pempu” directed by G. Shanthakumar has bagged the first prize. “Lockdown Kathegalu” which presented experiences of lockdown period in form of stories has bagged the second prize. This series of 75…
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