Month: February, 2025

In Briefs

Free training

February 28, 2025

District Employment Exchange, Model Career Centre at Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, is organising a 10 day free training for IAS, KAS, FDA, SDA from Feb. 28 to Mar. 13 at Government Degree College in Siddarthanagar. Interested candidates can register for the free training by contacting College Office. For details, contact Asst. Director, District Employment Exchange on Ph:…

In Briefs

Journalism faculty for Intl. Meet

February 28, 2025

Prof. M.S. Sapna, Professor in the Department of Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication and Director (In-charge), EMRC, University of Mysore, has been invited as one of the key speakers at the National Conference to be held at Baramati from Feb. 28 to Mar. 1, 2025. The conference is being hosted by Shardabai Pawar Mahila…

Media Fest-2025
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Media Fest-2025

February 27, 2025

Journalists should read for society’s good: Prof. N.K. Lokanath Mysuru: Observing that the media has undergone a sea change in recent years, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath opined that ‘Digital Technology’ has been key to the media these days. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Yen Samachara,’  a two-day Media Habba-2025 (Media Fest-2025)…

Congress Government has emptied treasury: B. Sriramulu
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Congress Government has emptied treasury: B. Sriramulu

February 27, 2025

Mysuru: Accusing the State Congress Government of emptying the treasury by misuse and indiscrete diversion of funds for purposes other than budgetary allocations, senior BJP leader and former Minister B. Sriramulu alleged that the Government was pushing the people to poverty by rising prices of essential commodities and services. Addressing a press meet at the…

Mahashivarathri: City temples resonate with Shiva Stotra
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Mahashivarathri: City temples resonate with Shiva Stotra

February 27, 2025

Mysuru: Mahashivarathri festival was celebrated on a grand note, with the Eshwara temples in the city, witnessing a huge footfalls of devotees from yesterday morning till the early hours of today, when the special puja rituals related to the festival concluded with Mahamangalarati to the presiding deity. Since pre-dawn hours, the temples resonated with the…

Three-day KITE-2025 begins
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Three-day KITE-2025 begins

February 27, 2025

Linking tourist circuits discussed: KEA Chairman Ayub Khan Mysuru: The three-day Karnataka International Travel Expo (KITE)-2025 began at Hotel Taj West End in Bengaluru yesterday. Ayub Khan, Chairman of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) headquartered at Dasara Exhibition Grounds here, was one among the several dignitaries including hoteliers, travel operators and tourism stakeholders, who attended the…

College students hold Cleaning Drive at Kukkarahalli Lake, surroundings
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College students hold Cleaning Drive at Kukkarahalli Lake, surroundings

February 27, 2025

Mysuru: Seshadripuram Degree College, Mysuru, in collaboration with the IQAC, NSS Unit and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), had organised a Cleanliness Drive on Feb. 16 at 7 am near Kukkarahalli Lake and its surrounding areas in Saraswathipuram. During the campaign, MCC Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif emphasised the importance of maintaining cleanliness and urged collective efforts…

Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ long-listed for International Booker Prize 2025
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Banu Mushtaq’s ‘Heart Lamp’ long-listed for International Booker Prize 2025

February 27, 2025

London: Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection ‘Heart Lamp’, translated from Kannada to English by Deepa Bhasthi,  has been long-listed for the International Booker Prize 2025 in London. Chosen among 13 worldwide titles, Mushtaq’s work appealed to the judges for its “witty, vivid, colloquial, moving and excoriating” style of capturing portraits…

A tribute: Champion of Disability Rights J.P. Gadkari dies at 94
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A tribute: Champion of Disability Rights J.P. Gadkari dies at 94

February 27, 2025

J. P. Gadkari, a pioneering voice for the disabled community in India, passed away on Feb. 20 in Bengaluru following brief illness. He was 94. He is survived by his daughter Mona, son-in-law Girish and grand-daughter. He lost his wife, Catherine and son Neil last year. Despite deep personal loss, he remained steadfast in his…

Little Angels Montessori hosts Annual Cultural Celebrations
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Little Angels Montessori hosts Annual Cultural Celebrations

February 27, 2025

Mysuru: Little Angels Montessori in Bannimantap ‘A’ Layout recently hosted its Annual Cultural Celebrations, a vibrant event that showcased the diverse talents of its students. Dr. K.G. Amulya and Dr. Shaheen Akhtar, Consultants in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru, were the chief guests on the occasion. The celebration featured a…

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