Mysore/Mysuru: “Dr. B.R. Ambedkar accepted Buddhism at a time when Buddhism was on the downslide due to political, social and other reasons and strengthened the religion,” said former Head of the Department of English, University of Mysore (UoM), Prof. D.A. Shankar. He was delivering a lecture on the topic “Dhammapada: Jaagatika Anivarya” (Dhammapada: Global Imperative)…
24×7 Control Rooms set up to address drinking water issues
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 24×7 control rooms have been established in Mysuru District and Taluk Panchayat offices to register complaints regarding contaminated drinking water supply in rural areas due to heavy rains or floods. These control rooms will also handle cases of vomiting and diarrhoea caused by the consumption of contaminated water. Residents can register complaints by…
Congress leader Vidyashree murder case: Accused husband arrested near Maddur
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Bannur Police have arrested a man, who had allegedly murdered his wife at his house in Turuganur, Bannur hobli, on May 20 night and had gone absconding. The accused husband is identified as Nandeesh and he was arrested from his hideout near Maddur yesterday evening. On the night of May 20, wordy duel had…
High-Security Registration Plates: No precipitative action till June 12: Government informs High Court
May 23, 2024Bengaluru: The State Government informed the High Court on Tuesday that it would not take any precipitative action until June 12 regarding the installation of High-Security Registration Plates (HSRP) for old vehicles registered before Apr. 1, 2019. This decision comes after the current deadline expires on May 31. A Vacation Division Bench, comprising Justice S.R….
Brother dies, sister seriously injured as car rams into bike
May 23, 2024Begur: A 23-year-old youth succumbed to injuries while his younger sister sustained serious injuries when a car rammed into the bike they were riding near Garaganahalli Gate on Ooty-Mysuru National Highway yesterday evening. The deceased youth has been identified as Mallesh, a resident of Alathur village in Gundlupet taluk while the injured is 21-year-old Manasa,…
Flute Recital at Vasudevacharya’s House in city
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vidu. Smitha Srikiran will present a flute recital at the heritage house of Mysore Vasudevacharya near Agrahara in city on May 26 at 10.30 am, as part of Acharya’s 160th birth anniversary celebrations. She will be accompanied by Vidu. Pruthvi Bhaskar on violin, Vid. A. Radhesh on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Kaushik on ghata….
Two-day Open Day at JSS STU from May 25
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) and JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU) will be organising an Open Day event for aspiring students and parents on May 25 and 26 from 10 am to 6 pm at SJCE statue circle. JSS Mahavidyapeetha Executive Secretary Dr. C.G. Betsurmath will inaugurate the event at 10…
Annual Pratibha Puraskar presented
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Sarada Vilas College (SVC) hosted the annual ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ function on May 8, where a total of 58 Endowment Awards were given away to student achievers. Vid. Dr. C.A. Sridhar, renowned flautist and retired Principal of Fine Arts College, University of Mysore, inaugurated the function and spoke about the positive and motivating impact of…
Jeevanadi Cauvery Awards presented to teachers
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ten teachers were felicitated and presented ‘Jeevanadi Cauvery’ awards in memory of Nambiyapanda Gowru Ponnavva at a function held in the premises of Akkana Balaga School in Agrahara in the city on Tuesday. The award presentation function was jointly organised by Cauvery Balaga and Hiranmayi Pratishtana. Speaking at the function, writer Bannur K. Raju…
K.R. BJP Mahila Morcha felicitates SSLC toppers
May 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA T.S. Srivatsa has opined that students must have focus and perseverance to succeed in the field of education and advised students to use mobile phone to necessary extent and devote more time towards their studies. The MLA was speaking at a felicitation function organised by K.R. BJP Mahila Morcha at City BJP…















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