Pollution Control Board officials collect samples; dead fish cleared using coracles, fish nets Mysore/Mysuru: Woken up by thousands of dead and rotting fish at Hebbal Lake, officials from the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) have collected samples of water that enters into the Lake. The heavy water with a heady mix of industrial effluents…
CESC Vigilance Wing lauded for probe in power theft cases
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Police Officers attached to CESC’s (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation’s) vigilance wing have earned praise for quick disposal of cases pertaining to power thefts reported from five districts coming under CESC jurisdiction — Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Hassan and Kodagu. The vigilance sleuths, upon coming to know of electricity thefts, conducted the investigations speedily, which…
Cinerama-2022: Renowned Actor-Director Raj B. Shetty distributes Awards
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day National Level Short Film Festival “Cinerama – 2022” organised by the Department of Visual Communication, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus, concluded on Apr.9. Renowned, Actor and Director Raj B. Shetty, who was the chief guest at the valedictory function, gave away the awards to the winners of various categories. In his address,…
Special lecture on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar held: ‘Babasaheb is like a God’
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is not with us today physically but the ideology propagated by him will remain with us forever,” said Sri Arjun Avadootha Maharaj of Mysuru. “Babasaheb Dr. Ambedkar is like a God. I grew up listening to his teachings and ideologies. We are fortunate to have a thinker like him and no…
‘Conserve environment to make Ambedkar Jayanti meaningful’
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Avadootha Sri Vinay Guruji of Chikkamagalur’s Gowrigadde Ashram has called upon people to celebrate the birthday of Visionary and Social Reformer Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in a meaningful way by making efforts to conserve environment. He was delivering a discourse on ‘Manava Dharma-Shreshta Dharma,’ at a function organised by Gowrigadde Ashram at Karnataka State Open…
‘Ambedkarism’ is nothing but following the principles of the Constitution: VC
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the present generation should understand Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s life by reading his writings and speeches. He was speaking at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary celebration organised by the UoM’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre at the Centre premises in Manasagangothri…
“Bharat Ratna’s dream of reservation for women remains unfulfilled”
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Former High Court Judge Justice H.N. Nagamohan Das regretted that Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s dream of providing 50 percent reservation for women has still remained unfulfilled even after 75 years of independence. He was speaking at Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar’s 131st birth anniversary celebration organised by the District Administration at Kalamandira on Hunsur…
BAI Mysore bags Best Centre Award
April 17, 2022U.M. Gurushanthappa adjudged Best State Chairman Mysore/Mysuru: Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, has been adjudged as the Best Centre amongst more than 170 Centres across India and U.M. Gurushanthappa has been declared as the Best State Chairman for 2020-21. The awards were given in the recently held Annual BAI National Convention held in…
Prof. CDN Memorial Day at Dhvanyaloka
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual “Prof. CDN Memorial Day” was organised at Sally Sage Mc Alpin Auditorium in Dhvanyaloka on Bogadi Road on Apr.12 . The highlight was “CDN Memorial Lecture” and conferment of “CDN Memorial Award”, both instituted in honour of this outstanding scholar-teacher who did yeoman service to the cause of Literature in various capacities…
MCC pre-Budget meeting tomorrow
April 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of the presentation of the 2022-23 budget, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has convened a pre-Budget meeting at the MCC office at 11 am tomorrow (Apr.18). The meeting will be chaired by In-charge Mayor Sunanda Palanetra and will be attended by Corporators of all parties. As the official tenure of Sunanda Palanetra ended…
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