Mysore/Mysuru: Following publication of the news item titled ‘Rust In Peace: Public outcry against negligence of Police Department’ in Star of Mysore yesterday, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) – Crime and Traffic, M.S. Geetha Prasanna, has got the 12 metal barricades removed from the roadside besides issuing a clarification. According to the report, a dozen…
Judging achievers by caste is not correct: Kautilya Raghu
January 5, 2021Sri Arvind Maharshi Awards conferred Mysore/Mysuru: Identifying achievers by caste was like insulting their achievements, opined R. Raghu Kautilya, Chairman, Devaraja Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation. He was speaking at a function organised at the premises of Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city by Anveshana Seva Trust to present Sri Arvind Maharshi…
Translation is the best way to propagate literary works, says littérateur Dr. CPK
January 5, 2021Books Sahitya Samvedane, Sahitya Vimarshe and Kalhanana Rajatarangini released Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that translation is the best way for promoting literary works of any language, littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar (CPK) said that any aversion to translation is not good for literature. He was speaking after releasing three works — Sahitya Samvedane, Sahitya Vimarshe and Kalhanana…
Surveyor in ACB net while accepting bribe
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The sleuths of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), have trapped a land surveyor while accepting bribe to do a land survey work. The arrested is Hanumantharaya, a Surveyor at Mysuru Taluk Office. Details: One P. Harish Alva, owner of one acre and 11 gunta land at Survey No. 137/1 at Byathahalli village in Jayapura hobli,…
MMC&RI Director against filling up of Group C and D posts on contract basis
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Pharma personnel and Nursing and Paramedical staff play a vital role in health services, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dean and Director Dr. C.P. Nanjaraj said it is not correct to appoint these personnel on a contract basis in the Health Department. He was speaking after inaugurating 59th National Pharmacy…
Garba Dance at JSS Mysore Urban Haat tomorrow
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The artistes who have come for Gujarat Utsav which is underway at JSS Urban Haat, Metagalli, since Dec. 30, 2020, will be presenting traditional Gujarat dance ‘Garba’ tomorrow (Jan. 6) between 6.30 pm and 9 pm. Over 50 artists will be performing for ten different tunes. Garba is a dance form originated in Gujarat,…
Dereliction of duty: Biligere Sub-Inspector, Constable suspended
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Superintendent of Police (SP) C.B. Ryshyanth has suspended Biligere (Nanjangud taluk) Sub-Inspector (SI) Akash and Constable Ramakrishna for failing to prevent sand mining from Kapila River, thus showing dereliction in performing their duties. Though there were several complaints of illegal sand mining taking place in Kapila River near Suttur Srikshetra, no steps were taken…
Thousands of Hanuman devotees take out procession in Srirangapatna
January 5, 2021Srirangapatna: Marking Hanuma Jayanti celebrations, thousands of Hanuma Maladhaaris (Hanuman devotees) took out a grand procession in the Fort town of Srirangapatna in Mandya district on Sunday. The Hindu Jagaran Vedike had organised the procession called as ‘Sankeerthana Yatre.’ The Maladhaaris converged at Hanuman temple in Ganjam near the town, where they performed puja to…
Air India to commence non-stop flights from Bengaluru to San Francisco and Hyderabad to Chicago
January 5, 2021Bengaluru: Air India set to commence Non stop flights from Bengaluru to San Francisco and Hyderabad to Chicago Air India is set to spread its wings further in the United States with the commencement of its first-ever non-stop service between Bengaluru and San Francisco and between Hyderabad and Chicago from Jan. 9 and Jan. 13…
Webinar highlights scope of electronics
January 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The IEEE Student Branch and the Department of EEE, NIE Institute of Technology (NIE-IT), Mysuru, had successfully organised Live Webinar on ‘Electronics: The future of our generation’ recently by Dr. B.D. Parameshachari, ACM Distinguished Speaker, Professor & Head, Dept. of TCE, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru. The session commenced…
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