Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum has organised a talk on the topic ‘An Ice Age for Free Speech’ by Alok Prasanna Kumar, Co-Founder of Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, Karnataka, on Sunday (Sept. 8) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru, at 10.30 am. Profile: Alok Prasanna Kumar graduated with a B.A….
Teachers donate blood voluntarily
September 5, 2024Mysuru: Teachers Day is generally celebrated by felicitating teachers and giving them gifts but the teachers at Excel Public School, Mysuru, celebrated the occasion by donating their blood. Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO) in association with Excel Public School and Jeevadhara Blood Bank conducted a voluntary blood donation camp at Excel Public School…
‘Most teachers today are not up to mark’
September 5, 2024Mysuru: Regretting that most of the teachers today are not up to the mark, Rani Chennamma University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. C.M. Thyagaraju said that this is a matter of grave concern. He was speaking after inaugurating UGC-NET and K-SET coaching camp organised by Competitive Exams Coaching Centre of KSOU at its Cauvery auditorium in here…
Who will audit the Auditors? MUDA audit is mystery!
September 5, 2024Sir, The Karnataka State Audit and Accounts Department (KSA&A Department) conducted an audit of MUDA on Aug. 23, 2024 and so promptly, within a week, detected misappropriation of Rs. 9,41,46,048, in the fiscal year 2022-23. Indeed, KSA&A Department’s official website logo bears the words in capital letters: “WITHOUT FEAR OR FAVOUR”, although that may be…
Harvinder Singh becomes first-ever Indian Archer to win Paralympic gold
September 5, 2024Dharambir smashes Asian record to claim gold in men’s club throw Paris: India clinched four medals — two Gold and two Silver — at the Paris Paralympics yesterday taking the country’s medals tally to 24. Harvinder Singh scripted history by becoming the first-ever Indian archer to win a Paralympic gold medal. He achieved the glory…
Teresian students take out march against Kolkata incident
September 5, 2024Teresian PU College, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, had organised a rally on Sept. 2 to condemn and protest against the rape and murder of Kolkata doctor recently. College’s NSS volunteers, Red Cross members, Eco Club members and other students as well as Principal Sr. Jessy Ansu, lecturers and non-teaching staff participated in the protest march.
Newspaper Distributors Day celebrated in city
September 5, 2024Newspaper Distributors Day was celebrated at Vontikoppal Newspaper Distribution Centre recently with cutting of cake by Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Circulation Manager T.S. Gopinath (front row – fifth from left). Mysuru City Newspaper Distributors Association President B. Suresh, Vice-President J. Nagesh Murthy, distributors Chandrashekar, Suresh, Ramu, Swamy, Prakash, Manju, Chethan, Lingaraju, Raju and…
Dr. M. Bhogegowda
September 5, 2024Dr. M. Bhogegowda (86), a resident of Nazarbad, passed away in the early hours of today in city. A native of Katte Kyathanahalli village in K.R. Pet taluk, he leaves behind two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his community centre premises at Somanahalli today.
Nadaswara Vidwan Mysuru R. Parthasarathy
September 5, 2024Vidwan Mysuru R. Parthasarathy (89), who had served as the Nadaswara Vidwan at Mysore Palace and a resident of Shivarampet, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.
Palachanda Parvathi Kuttappa (Paachi)
September 5, 2024Palachanda Parvathi Kuttappa (Paachi – Ballanamada), wife of late Palachanda A. Kuttappa (Founder-President of Sri Kaveri Kodava Association) and a resident of No. 177, Parvathy Nilaya, 2nd Stage, Gayathripuram, passed away yesterday in city. She was 83. She leaves behind sons Dinesh Dharmappa, Umesh Madappa, Sathish Subbaiah and Sada Poovanna and a host of relatives…
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