Mysore/Mysuru: Fire has destroyed about 20 acre grassland at Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) premises in Hebbal Industrial area yesterday afternoon. The fire was noticed by BEML staff at about 1.45 pm and they immediately informed the Hebbal Fire Station. The Fire and Emergency Services personnel, who rushed to the spot along with a fire…
e-Learning Workshop held for school teachers
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Mysuru had organised an e-Learning Workshop with technical support from Excelsoft Technologies for school teachers on Jan. 23 at Vanita Sadana School in Krishnamurthypuram. In all, 31 teachers from six schools participated in the workshop. Dr. G.L. Shekar, Director (e-Learning), Foundation for Research in Health Systems, inaugurated the workshop and delivered…
Weekend programmes at Nadabrahma Sabha
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised varied programmes at its premises on JLB Road in city during this weekend. On Feb. 13 for Dr. K. Srikantaiah Memorial Programme sponsored by Dr. K.S. Chandrashekar, a special talk ‘Sri Krishnana Matru Vatsalya’ by Dr. Jyothi Shankar has been organised at 6 pm which will be followed…
Aradhana and Thyagaraja Sabha’s 34th Annual Day: Online concerts from Feb. 11 to 14
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be observing Sri Purandara and Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana and 34th Annual Day of the Sabha online, on Feb. 14. The Goshti Gayana of Sri Thyagaraja’s Pancharatna Kritis by invited musicians will be streamed online on its Facebook page from 11 am on that day. In this…
Best Principal of the Year 2020
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Hanumanthachar Joshi, Professor and Principal, Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, has been awarded with prestigious ‘Best Principal of the Year 2020 Award’ by the Institute of Scholars (InSc), Bengaluru, for his exemplary contributions in the field of Education, Research, Care, Advocacy and Social Work for the year 2020. InSc Bengaluru Director Dr….
JITO Mysore hosts ‘Winter Haldi and Sankranti – Do Sanskritiyonka Milan’
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: JITO Mysore Ladies Wing celebrated Sankranti and winter festival in a unique fashion at Mysore Pinjrapole Society by organising a programme titled ‘Winter Haldi and Sankranti – Do Sanskritiyonka Milan’ on Jan. 22. The colourful event was marked with traditional dancing of Ghoomar and a lavish winter lunch prepared with Haldi (Turmeric) as the…
Bollywood actor-producer Rajiv Kapoor passes away
February 10, 2021Mumbai: Bollywood Actor-producer Rajiv Kapoor, the youngest son of legendary actor Raj Kapoor and the sibling of Rishi and Randhir Kapoor, passed away yesterday in Mumbai following a cardiac arrest. He was 58. Rajiv Kapoor, who made his debut in Bollywood with the 1983 film Ek Jaan Hain Hum, was best known for the 1985…
Mysore Bengali Association’s former President passes away
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Tapan Kumar Chakraborty (89), Founder-Member and former President of Mysore Bengali Association (Mysore Bangiya Samithi), passed away in city on Feb. 8 following brief illness. A retired Senior Scientific Officer at Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), he leaves behind his wife Suprithi Chakraborty, daughter Sharmishta Chakraborty, son Bhaskar Chakraborty and a host of relatives…
Foundation training for women Police Constables begins
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Foundation training for the sixth batch of 244 newly recruited women Police Constables began at the Police Training School (PTS) in Jyothinagar here on Monday. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, IGP (Southern Range) Pravin Madhukar Pawar said that the trainees should make an indepth study of IPC and Cr.PC Sections. Highlighting the importance…
Youth run over by train
February 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 24-year-old youth, who was reportedly walking on the Railway track on Mysuru-Chamarajanagar route, was killed after being run over by Tirupathi-Mysuru-Chamarajanagar train this morning. The deceased is Srinivas, son of Venkatesh, a trainer at a gym in city and a resident of Besthageri on Chamaraja Double Road. The train left Mysuru Station to…
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