Month: February, 2021

Lions Regional Meet tomorrow
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Lions Regional Meet tomorrow

February 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: International Lions Association, Lions Clubs District 317A will be organising its Regional Conference (Region-V) at Sri Bandanthamma Kalamma Samudaya Bhavana, New Kantharaj Urs Road, on Feb. 23. Registration will be from 8.30 am to 9.30 am, banner presentation from 9.30 am to 10.30 am followed by Regional Conference from 10.45 am to 1.30 pm….

School declared as Non-COVID Centre
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School declared as Non-COVID Centre

February 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Andalus English Medium School in Rajeevnagar Second Stage, which was turned into a COVID Care Centre following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic last year, has now been declared a Non-COVID Centre, following decline in positive cases. Accordingly, the school can be used for teaching and other academic activities, according to DHO…

Three-day Intl. Workshop on ‘Vedic Recitation’ at Amrita Campus
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Three-day Intl. Workshop on ‘Vedic Recitation’ at Amrita Campus

February 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day international virtual workshop on ‘The Ideology Inherent in the Tradition of Vedic Recitation and Practices – An exposure’ is jointly organised by Amrita Darshanam – International Centre for Spiritual Studies, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus and South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur (Ministry of Culture, Government of India) from Feb.25 to 27 at…

Is India’s steel frame rusting ?
Columns

Is India’s steel frame rusting ?

February 22, 2021

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam A question that I’ve been repeatedly asked is why I chose Heggadadevanakote (H.D. Kote) taluk to begin my social development work in 1987. Very few know that I did not choose H.D. Kote, but that it was chosen for me by two extraordinary bureaucrats. One was Nanjunda Rao, a retired special…

Set up Passport Seva Kendra at Madikeri Head Post Office
Voice of The Reader

Set up Passport Seva Kendra at Madikeri Head Post Office

February 22, 2021

Sir, The Ministry of External Affairs has established Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSKs) across several District Headquarters in Karnataka since 2017. Mysuru POPSK at Metagalli Post Office serves for the benefit of Mysuru Urban, Mysuru Rural, and to the applicants of neighbouring Kodagu district. Applicants can now avail the normal category passports at Metagalli…

Novak Djokovic wins 18th Grand Slam title
Sports

Novak Djokovic wins 18th Grand Slam title

February 22, 2021

Peerless World No. 1 Novak Djokovic demolished Russia’s Daniil Medvedev in straight sets to win his ninth Australian Open title and extend his record-breaking reign at Melbourne Park yesterday. Djokovic overpowered the fourth seed 7-5, 6-2, 6-2. In winning a third straight Australian Open for the second time, the Serb claimed his 18th Grand Slam…

Sports Meet on Feb. 25, 26
Sports

Sports Meet on Feb. 25, 26

February 22, 2021

The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), under the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) Sub-Plan, has organised special sports and cultural activities for Kadu Kuruba and Jenu Kuruba community members of Mysuru for the year 2020-2021 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad here on Feb. 25 and 26. Interested may participate in…

Manigowdara Siddanna
Obituary

Manigowdara Siddanna

February 22, 2021

Yajaman Manigowdara Siddanna (90), a resident of K.G. Koppal in the city, passed away here yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Gowramma, son S. Balu, a former Corporator and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal burial grounds this afternoon.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – FEB. 23: G.M. Tandani Samskrutika Trust

February 22, 2021

‘Janapada Jenkara’ – 5th anniversary celebrations, Akashvani Tamburi Artiste late Malavalli Gurubasavaiah Memorial Programme, Srikanta Siddalingaraje Urs Swamiji, MLA G.T. Devegowda, former MP R. Dhruvanarayan, Kannada & Culture Asst. Director H. Chennappa, senior theatre artiste Srinivas G. Kapanna, KIKS Professor Nanjaiah Honganur, folk scholar Dr. P.K. Rajashekar, actors Jaggappa, Sushmita, Manju Pavagada and Chillar Manju…

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