Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Yuva Mitra’ programme, initiated by the Forest Department at Bandipur Tiger Reserve to educate students about forests and environmental conservation, has earned a place in the India Book of Records. Distinguished by its unparalleled participation, the programme saw a remarkable turnout nationwide. A total of 8,410 individuals, comprising 7,019 students, 655 teachers, 197…
Workshop on conservation of bees environment held
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Farmer’s House, Mysuru, in collaboration with Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Awareness (ARDEA) Foundation in Mumbai and The Hive Trust in Bengaluru, conducted a workshop in city on Apr. 28 to raise awareness about the impact of urbanisation on bee population and importance of conserving bees in urban environments. The workshop drew a significant…
Wild elephant captured at Gopalaswamy Hill range
May 9, 2024Gundlupet: A wild elephant, which was creating havoc by destroying crops in villages bordering Himavad Gopalaswamy Hill was captured by the Forest Department with the help of tamed elephants. The wild elephant, aged about 40 years, was captured at Sandal Reserve Forest at Somanathapura in Gopalaswamy Hill Range and has been released in Gundre Forest…
May Day: BAI holds sports meet for construction workers, fetes artisans
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, had organised May Day celebrations in a grand manner with more than 200 construction workers and their family participating in the sports meet held at Maharshi Public School Grounds at 9.30 am. Later artisans were honoured at an event held at Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust (MBCT) auditorium…
Online fraud: Two from city lose Rs. 19.30 lakh
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons have lost a total of Rs. 19.30 lakh to online fraud. In the first case, C.S.S. Kashyap, a resident of Gayathripuram was asked by the fraudsters to install ICICI International Investor App through the ICICI Securities Official Stock DI 3 WhatsApp group link. Believing them, Kashyap installed the app…
A range of modern daily wear jewellery at Tanishq
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the auspicious Akshaya Tritiya approaching, Tanishq, India’s largest jewellery retail brand from the house of Tata, unveils ‘GlamDays’, a stunning and versatile range of contemporary daily wear jewellery inspired by designs from around the world. With over 10,000 unique designs to choose from and create a stunning new look everyday, you and your…
ASHA worker dies hours after her uncle passes away
May 9, 2024Hunsur: In a tragic incident, an ASHA worker died at a Mysuru hospital on Tuesday evening just hours after her uncle passed away. Nagamma (38) is the deceased ASHA worker. Nagamma, a resident of Kachuvinahalli, who was serving as an ASHA worker at Neralakuppe Primary Health Centre (PHC), was admitted to a private hospital in…
Career Counselling on May 11
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Hindu- Education Plus is organising a free Career Counselling and Guidance Programme on May 11 at Sahukar Chennaiah Auditorium, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Gokulam 3rd Stage, Mysuru. Registration will start at 9 am and programme starts at 9.30 am. Officials from Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will make a presentation on CET counselling…
Foundation demands clearance of Poornaiah Canal encroachment
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Rashtrakanthi Foundation has urgently demanded the clearance of encroachments on the Poornaiah Canal. During a recent press conference, Foundation President G.M. Mahadeva highlighted that despite a 2017 High Court order mandating the removal of encroachments on the Poornaiah Canal, the District Administration has inexplicably delayed action. Spanning 22 kilometres and traversing through Bogadi,…
‘Dr. Raj’ Award Presentation and Kavigoshti
May 9, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Thespian Dr. Rajkumar’s birth anniversary celebrations, Inchara Samskrutika Pratishtana, Mysuru, will be conferring ‘Dr. Raj Sadhana Prashasti’ on six achievers from various fields — N. Dhananjay (amateur theatre), Dr. Poornima Madhusudan (Medical), K. Ramesh (Literature), Dr. R.D. Kumar (Law and Organisation), Ramesh Kumar aka Junior Rajkumar (Singing) and Bhagyalakshmi (Bharatanatyam). The…
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