Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that litterateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) has sowed, spread, breathed and enlivened knowledge, noted writer Prof. Aravind Malagatti said that Dr. CPK maintained a fine balance in all his works, articles and other writings. He was speaking at the 85th birthday celebration of veteran writer Dr. CPK organised by Yashaswini Mahila Jagruti Parishat…
Elected as President of Indian Social Science Academy
April 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. Muzaffar Assadi, former acting Vice-Chancellor and currently Dean of the Faculty of Arts and senior-most Professor at the University of Mysore, was elected unopposed as the President-Elect of the Indian Social Science Academy for the year 2024-2025. He was formerly its Vice-President. Indian Social Science Academy (ISSA) was founded in 1974 with the…
Former MP B.N.Chandrappa appointed KPCC Working President
April 10, 2023Bengaluru: A month after one of the five KPCC Working Presidents R. Dhruvanarayan passed away (Mar. 11), the Congress High Command yesterday appointed former Chitradurga Congress MP B.N. Chandrappa as the new KPCC Working President in the place of late former Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan. AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal on Sunday issued an order…
Officials review facilities in Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency Polling Booths
April 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Assembly polls just a month away, Assistant Commissioner Kamala Bai, who is also the Chamundeshwari Constituency Electoral Officer, held a review meeting on the facilities available at polling booths of the Constituency, at the Taluk office here recently. Addressing the officials, Kamala Bai said that there are 337 Booths in Chamundeshwari Constituency,…
Commemorating 50 years of Project Tiger: PM inaugurates Intl. Meet
April 9, 2023Mysuru, Apr. 9 (MTY&BS)-Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released the ‘Tiger Estimation Summary Report’ and declared the number of big cats in India as on 2022 as ‘3,167’. The PM, who inaugurated the International Conference on Tiger Conservation and also the First Indian Conservation Conference organised as part of 50 years of Project Tiger, at…
PM sights jumbos, gaurs but not tiger
April 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Donning camouflage clothing that included green T-shirt, jacket, hat and khaki trouser, Prime Minister Narendra Modi went on a safari at Bandipur Tiger Reserve (BTR) near Gundlupet in Chamarajanagar this morning. In the two-hour-long journey, exploring 22-km of core forest area on safari, the PM came across three big elephant herds, a tusker, 25…
Modi meets ‘Oscar Stars’ Bomman, Bellie at Theppakadu
April 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Theppakadu Elephant Camp at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) in Tamil Nadu this morning. Over a century old Theppakadu Elephant Camp was established in the year 1917 and is also the Asia’s oldest elephant camp, presently having about 28 elephants. PM Narendra Modi, who had some good time at the…
Amid tight and fool-proof security: PM lands in special flight at Mysuru Airport
April 9, 2023Mysuru, Apr. 9 (RK&BS)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Mysuru Airport in Mandakalli last night. The special flight of the Prime Minister, which was scheduled to arrive at 8.40 pm, touched down at the airport, 20 minutes beyond the schedule at around 9 pm. PM Modi was greeted with a bouquet by Bhupender Yadav,…
President Droupadi Murmu flies in Fighter Jet
April 9, 2023New Delhi, Apr. 9- President Droupadi Murmu yesterday took her maiden fighter jet flight. She was seen wearing an anti-gravity suit before stepping into a Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircraft at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam, a strategic air base. The President, who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces, flew…
Project Elephant-30: Karnataka to launch Elephant Census for Southern States in May
April 9, 2023Bengaluru, Apr. 9 (BS)- With President Droupadi Murmu kick-starting Gaja Utsav at Kaziranga in Assam on the completion of 30 years of Project Elephant, Karnataka, that is home to thousands of elephants, has taken the lead to start elephant census from the third week of May for all the Southern States. The decision was taken…
Recent Comments