Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot visiting Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Vikrant Tyres Ltd. (Vikrant), erstwhile undertaking owned by Government of Karnataka, has been engaged in manufacturing of automotive tyres and tubes with manufacturing facilities located at Mysuru, Karnataka. Vikrant was acquired by JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. in 1997 from KSIIDC. Ever since its acquisition, Vikrant Plants were modernised…
Distinguished Scientists to conduct Chemistry Experiment Demonstrations at schools on Dec. 2, 3
December 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Bhramara Trust of Y.T. and Madhuri Thathachari has organised Chemistry Experiment Demonstrations by distinguished scientists Prof. Samita Maitra and Prof. Uday Maitra on Dec. 2 and 3 at four educational institutions to spark interest in science and research among students. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the occasion. Former Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S….
Anganwadi workers seek fulfilment of demands
December 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government for fulfilment of their various demands, more than 500 Anganwadi workers under the banner of Karnataka State Anganwadi Workers Association, CITU Affiliated Mysuru District Committee, took out a march from Ramaswamy Circle to the DC’s office and staged a protest. Their demands included payment of gratuity, upgradation of Anganwadi Centres as…
Misappropriation of Rs. 53.33 lakh at Raju Kshatriya Trust
December 1, 2022Case registered against six persons including former Presidents and Secretarries Mysore/Mysuru: Following an order from city’s Fourth ACJM and JMFC Court, Saraswathipuram Police have registered a case against six persons including two former Presidents and two Secretaries of Raju Kshatriya Trust, located on Pampapathi Road in Saraswatipuram, on charges of misappropriation of Trust’s Rs. 53.33…
Suttur Jathra: Entries invited for State-level Bhajan contest
December 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The six-day Annual Jathra Mahotsava of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji this year will be held from Jan. 18 to 23 at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk. As part of Jathra Mahotsava, 29th State-level Bhajan contest will be held in the following categories: Men’s team, Children’s team, City Women’s team, Rural Women’s team,…
Veterans excel in sports
December 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The following veteran sportspersons have excelled in the 42nd Karnataka State Masters Athletics Championship organised by Mysore District Masters Athletics Association and Mysore Athletics Club at Oval Grounds in city recently and have been selected for the National-level Sports Meet to be held at Kolkata in February: A.C. Subbaiah (above 60 years) – First…
Urdu certificates distributed at MEWA
December 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Certificates of Urdu course were distributed to students at MEWA Centre in Shanthinagar recently by chief guest Prof. Shahida Shaheen. Addressing the students, she felt happy that some housewives are learning Urdu at this Centre. Every child must learn his or her mother-tongue, as it is easy to understand. Nida Fatima, Saniya and Humera…
Bronze Winner in Best Physique
December 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: R. Darshan, a student of NIE First Grade College, has bagged Bronze Medal in under 60 kg category in Best Physique Contest conducted by the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore Inter-Collegiate Competitions for Men at Sports Pavilion Indoor Stadium recently.
‘We can end AIDS if we end inequalities’
December 1, 2022By Dr. S.N. Mothi, Chairman and Founder Trustee, Asha Kirana Charitable Trust Hospital & Research Centre, Mysuru Today (December 1) is World AIDS Day and it is a globally commemorated healthcare event observed every year since 1988. On this day, various awareness campaigns and activities that promote the disease awareness are conducted by several organisations…
Tell me the story of Chhat Puja
December 1, 2022By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Many people asked me what is the significance of Chhat Puja. They want to know a story. For example, there is a story of Ram’s return to Ayodhya on Diwali and Lakshmi entering the house on Diwali. So there must be a story associated with Chhat…
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