Mysore/Mysuru: As an initiative to provide library services to people and to keep it within the reach of everyone in the city, the Government commenced ‘Mobile Library’ in city. ‘Mobile Library,’ also called as bookmobile, is a vehicle designed for use as a library. In many countries, these mobile libraries are providing library services at…
Stranded baby calf shifted to Mathigodu
February 9, 2020Hanagodu: A 20-day-old elephant calf that got separated from its mother and the herd on the fringes of the Nagarahole National Park on Feb. 5 has been shifted to Mathigodu Elephant Camp for better nurture and care. The wailing calf that had lost its way was spotted by villagers at Bharathavaadi. They informed the Forest…
Changing the Constitution is not RSS agenda, says RSS Prachara Pramukh
February 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has accepted Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Constitution which is among the best in the world and there is no agenda before the RSS to change this Constitution, said RSS All India Saha Prachara Pramukh Narendra Thakur. Thakur was speaking at an interaction meet with Editors and senior journalists, organised by RSS…
BVB founder Dr. K.M. Munshi remembered on his Birth anniversary
February 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bhavanotsava, a two-day festival of Music, Dance and Performing Arts, marking the 132nd birth anniversary of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) Founder Kulapathi Dr. K.M. Munshi, began at BVB in Vijayanagar 1st stage here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the event, renowned musician Dr. R.N. Srilatha recalled Dr. K.M. Munshi’s association with music, dance and arts….
12 years after Slumdog Millionaire, lead child artiste Azharuddin sells house, returns to slums
February 9, 2020Mumbai: Gully Boy, this year’s official entry to the Oscars, failed to make it to the final list. The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California on 10th February. The last win for India at the…
Promotion of Forest farming: Saplings available at discounted price
February 9, 2020Farmers can buy saplings from the Forest Dept. directly and get a 30 percent subsidy per tree per year Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to promote Forest farming, the Forest Department is distributing saplings of speciality crops at a discounted price to the farmers, under its ‘Forest Farming Promotion’ scheme. Announcing this at a press meet…
Media should be the voice for women: Writer
February 9, 2020Workshop on ‘Need for imposing ban on inappropriate portrayal of women in the Media’ held at ATI Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that women are being portrayed merely as show-pieces in the media, writer Banu Mushtaq bemoaned male dominance in all forms of media and advertising. She was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on the topic ‘Need for…
Kempu Hoovu to be staged this evening
February 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada play ‘Kempu Hoovu’ will be staged at Sri Kuvempu Rangamandira, Vivekananda PU College premises, Jayalakshmipuram in city this evening (Feb. 9) at 6.30 pm. The play, which has been directed by Chandru Mandya, meditates upon the relationship between nature and children and is a parody of contemporary society. The play is based on…
Kodagu youth feared dead after coracle capsizes at Kalkere Lake in Bengaluru
February 9, 2020Bengaluru: A late night illegal coracle ride proved fatal for a Kodagu youth, who is feared to be dead after the coracle in which he, along with a friend, were rowing capsized at Kalkere Lake in the wee hours of Saturday. His friend managed to swim ashore. The deceased youth is Kongepanda Sachin Machaiah (30),…
Rangayana Director regrets failure in meeting Constitutional aspirations
February 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that we have failed in giving an administration that meets the Constitutional aspirations even after seven decades of Independence, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said that at the same time, it is disgusting to note that we have given space for the ideologies propagated by divisive forces (Tukde-Tukde gang). He was speaking after…
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