Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Sanskrit is not the language of a caste, Melukote Yathiraja Mutt Seer Sri Yadugiri Yathiraja Narayana Ramanuja Jeeyar Swamiji said that Sanskrit is a language of our rich culture. He was speaking at ‘Sudharma’ Sanskrit Daily Editor and Padma Shri awardee K.S.Jayalakshmi Sampath Kumar felicitation function organised by the city’s Ramanuja Abhyudaya…
Musuvinakoppal Govt. High School student for National ‘Kalotsava’
December 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sushmitha, a 9th standard student of Musuvinakoppal Government High School in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district, has been selected to represent the State at the National-level ‘Kalotsava’ to be conducted by the Ministry of School Education, Govt. of India. Sushmitha bagged first place in the Visual Arts-2D category of the State-level competition for…
Govt. drops ‘Khadi Urban Haat’ project in Mysuru
December 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a big disappointment for artisans, the State Government has dropped ‘Khadi Urban Haat’ project, which was proposed to be executed by Karnataka Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) at Vijayanagar 3rd stage in city. With an objective of providing an appropriate market and exposure for products of rural artisans, the KVIB had come…
District-level awareness on PM’s Employment Generation Programme
December 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is aimed at creating a good number of jobs, Karnataka State Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) Chief Executive Officer G.V. Nagaraj said that the scheme has the potential to make even the less educated as entrepreneurs. He was speaking after inaugurating a one-day district-level…
CM asks pro-Kannada outfits to withdraw bandh
December 30, 2021Hubballi: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai yesterday appealed to pro-Kannada outfits to withdraw their call for a Karnataka Bandh on Dec.31 in the backdrop of rising Covid cases in the State. Speaking to media persons after attending the BJP Executive meeting here, he said strong action has been taken against MES activists who indulged in vandalism…
50 percent restrictions not applicable to hotel rooms
December 30, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government yesterday clarified that 50 percent occupancy restrictions imposed on hotels, restaurants, pubs, clubs from Dec. 30 to Jan. 2, 2022 are not applicable to room occupancy. “Hotels are free to operate the room accommodation as per the approved capacity,” said Chief Secretary P. Ravi Kumar in an order. The Government said…
Cool drinks Centre in K.R. Hospital’s stone building premises: Officials in a spot
December 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Nursing Hostel inmates are concerned over the establishment of a cool drinks centre (Sri Sai Fresh Juice Point) opposite the K.R. Hospital’s stone building block facing Dhanvantri Road, the officials seem to be in a spot if one goes by their conflicting statements over the row. While objecting to the setting up…
Don’t wear Kodava traditional dresses for political events
December 30, 2021Akhila Kodava Samaja appeals not to trivialise tradition to appease politicians Madikeri: The Akhila Kodava Samaja has unanimously decided not to use the Kodava traditional dresses to appease any political party and not wear it to any event that is political or have any connection to politics. Samaja President Mathanda Monnappa had recently issued a…
N.S. Vaman centenary celebration on Jan. 2
December 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The birth centenary celebrations of noted Theatre Director N.S. Vaman will be held at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises at 10.30 am on Jan. 2. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Abhiruchi Balaga’s Founder-President N.V. Ramesh said that the programme is organised under the joint aegis of Karnataka Nataka Academy, Chaitra Foundation,…
Miscreant barges into house, flees after assaulting man with knife
December 30, 2021Virajpet: A miscreant, who barged into a house at Nalkeri village near Srimangala in South Kodagu, allegedly assaulted a man with a knife before fleeing from the spot. The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon. The man, who sustained injuries on his left hand is Sullimada Gopal Thimmaiah, a coffee planter and former President of…
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