Mysore/Mysuru: With a grand and colourful procession of the portraits of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Sri Sharadadevi and Swami Vivekananda, curtains were drawn to the celebrations of the 188th birthday of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and the 6 days Jatra Mahotsav held in the city, yesterday. On the concluding day of the six-day Jatra Mahotsav, jointly organised…
SJCE to host three-day International Conference from tomorrow
February 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), a constituent College of JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, the Departments of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering and Polymer Science and Technology, have organised a three-day International Conference on ‘Advanced Materials for Health, Energy and Environment’ (AMHEE-2023) from…
Sahitya Parishat Endowment Award for Writer Bannur Raju
February 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Writer and columnist Bannur K. Raju has been selected for this year’s ‘Sri Sarangi Venkataramaiah Srinivasarao Endowment Award,’ for his book ‘Bevarina Bele,’ a collection of short stories for children, says a press release issued by Kannada Sahitya Parishat State President Dr. Mahesh Joshi. The award will be presented to him on Mar.12 (Sunday),…
Four arrested for smuggling whale vomit
February 27, 2023Ambergris weighing 4.950 kg worth crores of rupees seized Kollegal: Kollegal CID Forest Mobile Squad Police have arrested four persons who were smuggling ambergris (Whale vomit) and have seized 4.950 kg ambergris worth crores of rupees and a car used for the illegal transportation. Those arrested are 48-year-old Shamsuddin Otion of Nadapura village, 55-year-old Taiseema…
Kuvempu’s literature is global in nature: Prof. C. Naganna
February 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Noted writer and former University of Mysore Prasaranga Director Prof. C. Naganna said that Kuvempu’s literature which is comprehensive in all respects is global in nature and widely accepted. He was delivering a talk on ‘Kuvempu Sahitya Darshana’ at Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Jatra Mahotsav jointly organised by Jatra Mahotsava Samiti, Sri Ramakrishna Seva Sangha, Viveka…
MPVL’s financial help for girls hostel
February 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding, the city’s Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL) donated funds for the building repair of Akkamahadevi Girl Students Hostel, which is being run by the city’s Chitkala Pratishtana at Alanahalli for the past 16 years. MPVL Chairman Kautilya R. Raghu presented the cheque to the…
‘Prekshana’ Inter-College Art Expo held
February 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Art Club of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW) had organised a one-day inter-college art exhibition ‘Prekshana’ at its Seminar Hall recently. Chief guest K.S. Subhash, Artist at the Hobby Place, Mysuru, inaugurated the event which provided artists a common platform to display their art works. There were displays of…
Busy traffic on Bogadi 2nd Stage road worries pedestrians
February 27, 2023Sir, The Bogadi road that goes straight from the bridge is always busy with traffic — what with school buses, two-wheelers and four-wheelers. There is no end to the non-stop movement of vehicles. How to cross the road? Well, it is a nightmare. After a few accidents, the Police have installed barricades. I thought senior…
‘Junction-in Concert’ at Jaganmohan Palace
February 27, 2023Dr. Mysore Manjunath on violin, Rafique Khan on sitar, Bruthuva Caleb on bass guitar and Vivek Santosh on keyboard presenting ‘Junction-in Concert’ at Jaganmohan Palace Auditorium in city last evening as part of Fusion Music Festival organised by Mysore Music Association in memory of its Founder Sr. John D’ Britto. B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and…
Winners of K.G. Subramanya Swamy Memorial Chirag Trophy ‘C’ Division
February 27, 2023The players of Vijayanagar Football Club, Mysuru, who won the K.G. Subramanya Swamy (Puppy) Memorial Chirag Trophy 2022-23 ‘C’ Division League Football Tournament held at University Football Grounds recently, are seen receiving the trophy from the guests during the prize distribution ceremony. Picture shows the runners team — Challenge Union FC, Mysuru. Best Players of…
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