Bronze statues of three characters in ‘Swami and Friends’ to be installed at Yadavagiri Circle Mysuru/Mysore: The famed novelist R.K. Narayan’s iconic ‘Swami and Friends’ of ‘Malgudi Days’-fame will come alive at the popular Joy Ice-cream Circle in Yadavagiri. The bronze statuary will be installed at the sprawling Circle where five roads meet and which…
Former Corporator’s husband assaulted
March 6, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A former Corporator’s husband has been assaulted at Yeraganahalli last night and the injured man has been admitted to a private hospital in city. He is now said to be out of danger. The injured is Annaiah, son of Siddegowda of Yeraganahalli and husband of former Corporator Rajini. Details: Yesterday night, drummers, who were…
EPF money to fetch lowest interest rate in over five years
March 6, 2020New Delhi: The Central Board of Trustees of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recommended interest rate of 8.5 percent — the lowest interest rate in over five years — on Provident Fund deposits to around six crore subscribers for the current financial year (2019-20). This is lower than the 8.65 percent interest rate given…
Kittur Rani Chennamma award for Anitha Cariappa
March 6, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Noted theatre personality Addanda Anitha Cariappa has been selected for the prestigious ‘Kittur Rani Chennamma’ award given by the Department of Women and Child Development in recognition of her services for overall development of women. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 25,000 and a citation. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will present the…
Stray dog menace continues in Nanjangud
March 6, 2020Pack of dogs bites toddler in front of her house Nanjangud: A pack of stray dogs attacked a two-year-old girl at Thyagaraja Colony here yesterday injuring the toddler seriously. The injured child is Sukrutha, daughter of Savitha, a resident of the Colony. The little girl was playing in front of her house when a pack…
Three-day State-level Para Games-2020 begins
March 6, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The three-day State-level Para Games-2020, organised by Karnataka Sports Association for the Physically Handicapped, Bengaluru, began at Chamundi Vihar Stadium, Nazarbad in the city this morning. On the first-day today, the event was held for specially-abled children aged between 6 and 12 years of the district under four categories —Cerebral Palsy (CP), Deaf and…
National Integration Camp at JSS AHER
March 6, 2020Youth Exchange Programme Students from Kashmir attend Mysuru/Mysore: The NSS (National Service Scheme) Wing of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), under the aegis of Youth Empowerment and Sports Department, Government of Karnataka, in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), Mysuru, had organised a ‘National Integration Camp’ under the theme ‘Ek Bharath…
Conference on ‘Corporate Wellness’
March 6, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: “Due to lack of trust between banks and industrialists, in the last two years, more than 7,000 industrialists have left this country which is really not a good sign,” said Sri Ravishankar Guruji, founder of Art of Living Foundation, Bengaluru. He was addressing the participants during the ‘Corporate Wellness Conference 2020’ on the theme…
Making sustainable and reusable sanitary napkin
March 6, 2020Training imparted for tribal and rural women Mysuru/Mysore: Baalya Trust, Global Kulture and Raagarashmi – Foundation for Art and Culture had jointly organised a training programme “Making sustainable and reusable Sanitary napkin for tribal and rural women” in Hunasekuppe Tribal Colony, H. D. Kote and Hunsur recently. Nearly 50 women and students from Sri Devaraj…
Second State-level ISTE Polytechnic Students’ Convention held
March 6, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The Second Karnataka State-level ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education) Polytechnic Students’ Convention was organised by JSS Polytechnic for Women in Mysuru recently. N. Ravichandran, Joint Director-Exams, Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Bengaluru, inaugurated the function and stressed on the need for such conventions by educational institutions. Stating that technology is the need of…
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