New Delh: A Task Force headed by Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani will examine ways to improve India’s examination systems and submit a report to the Government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a video statement yesterday. Based on that report, “the work to ensure the reliability of upcoming examinations will be done,” PM Modi said…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police, in association with NSS Unit of Teresian College, had organised an anti-drugs awareness programme at the College premises in Siddarthanagar here this morning. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the programme and releasing anti-drugs poster, District Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah said that the entire State should be made drugs-free as it…
Mysuru: Security arrangements have been stepped up across the city ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on Aug. 1 to inaugurate the Viveka Smaraka — Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre (Viveka Memorial), built by Sri Ramakrishna Ashram on Narayana Shastri Road in city. As part of security measures, roads along the PM’s route are…
Mysuru: Strongly opposing the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI)plans for relocation of 278 out of the 350 trees marked for felling to facilitate the construction of the ramp for the flyover at Manipal Hospital junction on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, environmentalists of the city have urged the NHAI to drop such plans as it is not…
AI cannot do everything, important to use technology with human values: Prof. Parikshat Singh Manhas Prof. Parikshat Singh Manhas, Director, Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC), New Delhi, lighting the lamp to mark the inauguration of 110th Founder’s Day celebrations of University of Mysore (UoM) at Crawford Hall in the University Administrative Block this morning. He…
Mysuru: Activists of Hindu Jagaran Vedike staged a protest at Gandhi Square in the city recently demanding the State and Central Governments to take strict action against those organisations backing a terror outfit like ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria). Vedike Convener Vasanthkumar, who led the protest by holding placards and raising slogans, told…
H.D. Kote: In a swapping of posts, Siddaraju took charge as D.B. Kuppe Range Forest Officer and Hanumantharaju as Range Forest Officer at Dammanakatte Safari Centre (Kakanakote) under Nagarahole Tiger Reserve in H.D. Kote taluk on Friday. While Siddaraju had earlier served at Dammanakatte for two years, Hanumantharaju had served as RFO of D.B. Kuppe…
Sangeeta Katti’s concert… Dr. Sangeeta Katti presenting a concert at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana in city recently. She is accompanied by Pt. Rajendra Nakod on tabla and Pt. Satish Kolli on harmonium. Well-known singer Dr. Sangeeta Katti sang for Raaga Vaibhava Charitable Trust recently at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana. She was accompanied on tabla by Pt. Rajendra…
On account of Universal Brotherhood Day celebrations, Free Masons of Mysore donated Rs. 72,790 to Chamundi Children’s Home (CCH) in Brindavan Extension for procuring milk and eggs to children for six months. Seen in the picture are (from left) W.Bro. T.V. Raghothama Rao, Secretary, CCH, W.Bro. Dr. Shyam Prasad Shetty, W.M. Lodge JC No. 308,…
Fleeting Thoughts By Ashvini Ranjan How inefficient administration chokes our cities Whenever the subject of increasing traffic congestion in Mysuru comes up, the explanations are almost always the same. There are simply too many cars and two-wheelers on the road. The roads are narrow and full of potholes. Traffic lights malfunction. Road works continue endlessly….
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