Taluk begins official functioning Ponnampet: The new Ponnampet Taluk that has been carved out of Virajpet Taluk officially began functioning from yesterday with the new Tahsildar Kusuma taking charge. A puja was performed at the Tahsildar’s office at Ponnampet that was attended by many senior citizens and stakeholders. They honoured the new Tahsildar and wished…
Grand Flute Concert by Vid. L. V. Mukund tomorrow
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its online concert series, Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, will be presenting a flute concert by versatile flutist Vid. L.V. Mukund at 5 pm on Saturday (Nov.21). The online concert will be premiered on its YouTube channel. Profile L.V. Mukund hails from the Belakawadi family, which has contributed many music stalwarts…
Staging of play ‘Dahana’
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bengaluru-based theatre troupe Ranga Antharanga will be staging the Kannada play ‘Dahana’ at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana on Nov. 22 at 6.30 pm, as part of the repertory’s Weekend Show. Based on the story written by well-known theatre person S.N. Sethuram, the play is directed by Raghavendra Naik. About the play: How would an encounter…
Various competitions mark World Food Day-2020
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the theme ‘Grow, Nourish, Sustain Together: Revolution for Future Action,’ a two-day programme to mark World Food Day-2020 by the NSS unit of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru – Faculty of Life Sciences, in association with the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics and Department of Health System Management…
Man goes missing from city
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 49-year-old man, who left his house on Nov. 13 at about 9.45 am, saying that he was going to work, has since gone missing. The missing man is C. Krishnamurthy. He is 5.3 ft. tall, round faced, normal built, dark complexioned, has a tattoo of Raghavendraswamy on his chest and the names of…
Former Ganabharathi President G.L.N. Ayya passes away
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: G.L.N. Ayya (97), an art patron and former President of Ganabharathi, passed away at his son’s residence in Bengaluru this morning. He was a freedom fighter and was imprisoned for a few months during the Quit India Movement in 1942. He leaves behind his son Vishwanath (advocate), daughter Nalini and a host of relatives…
Inauguration of Sustainable Development Centre for Youth Engagement at NIE
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, in coordination with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Sustainable Development Goal Coordination Centre (SDGCC) and Department of Planning, Programme Monitoring and Statistics, Government of Karnataka, is establishing India’s first “SDG Centre for Youth Engagement.” The Centre will be inaugurated at a function to be held at…
Retail Expo by Canara Bank held
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 115th birth anniversary of Bank Founder late Ammembala Subba Rao Pai, which is celebrated as Canara Bank’s Founder Day, the Canara Bank Regional Office at Nazarbad here had organised a ‘Retail Expo’ at its premises yesterday. The expo was also held at the Bank’s five cluster branches at Nazarbad, Jayalakshmipuram,…
CC Camera Surveillance System donated to School
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Under its Community Social Responsibility, Dhruv Compu Soft Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. donated CC Camera Surveillance System to Deepa High School at a cost of Rs. 2.5 lakh and the facility was inaugurated on Nov. 11. The Founders of Dhruv Compu Soft, Sunil Naik, M.E. Anil, M.N. Subramanya and Dr. Latha Sudheer, along with the…
City youth’s short film selected for National Science Film Fest
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A short film titled ‘Biodiversity of Tripura’ produced and directed by N. Shivamurthy of Mysuru has been selected for the 10th National Science Film Festival of India. The Film Fest, organised by Tripura State Council for Science & Technology and Vigyan Prasar, will be held virtually at Agartala, the Capital city of Tripura, from…
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