Mysuru: Accusing officials of apathy in implementing Government schemes for the disabled, the city’s Vikala Vikasa Organisation has alleged that the funds meant for disabled welfare schemes were unspent and returned to the Union Government. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, the Organisation President S.S. Vaidyanath claimed that District Disability Rehabilitation Centres (DDRCs) have been…
Mysuru: The 2nd Additional District and Sessions Court on Monday sentenced two jail inmates to seven years imprisonment for assaulting a Police personnel and escaping from the hospital. Those sentenced are Sunil and Satish, inmates of Mysuru Central Prisons. The duo, along with another inmate Thimmaraju, who were serving jail term in various cases, were…
Mysuru: A Youth Parliament Contest for PU students of Mysuru taluk of aided PU Colleges was organised on Sunday by Vani Vilas Ursu Girls PU College in association with the Department of PU Education at the College premises here. About 40 students from four PU Colleges in the taluk and city participated in the event….
Mysuru: Dr. K. Krishnamurthy Research Foundation and Vidyut Prakashana had jointly organised a programme at Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama in Yadavagiri here on Sunday for the release of the books ‘Divya Shikshana Deevige – Srimathe’ authored by C.S. Mangalamma and ‘Kannada Pancharaatram’ authored by K. Leela Prakash. Releasing the books, littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar (CPK)…
Mysuru: Marking the 125th birth anniversary of the city’s Vanitha Sadana Founder N. Nagesha Rao, Vanitha Sadana-Shishu Sahitya Sangha will be organising a three-day Children’s Theatre Festival at Vanitha Sadana Rangamantapa located on Susheela Bai and Nagesha Rao Road in Krishnamurthypuram from Dec. 5 to 7. The plays will be staged at 5 pm on…
Nanjangud: “India is no longer a developing nation but is one among the topmost countries in the world in the field of scientific research and technology, especially in space exploration,” said Block Education Officer (BEO) C.N. Raju. He was speaking after inaugurating an exhibition held as part of ‘Carmel Fest 2019’ at Carmel English School…
24/7 Optical Fibre Cable laying works Mysuru: Incessant digging of roads across the city to lay Optical Fibre Cables (OFCs) has caused major inconvenience to city residents and commuters on busy roads especially during peak hours. They are facing a lot of problems due to the continuous damage being caused to the roads. The roads…
Mysuru: Dr. Usha Hegde from Mysuru city has become the first woman to finish the Ironman Western Australia 2019 Triathlon. The event was held on Nov. 30 and Dr. Usha completed the feat in 14 hours and 30 minutes (14:30:24). Earlier this year in May, Prajwal Prasad became the first Mysurean to finish the Ironman…
New Delhi: In a bid to control the sky-rocketing prices of onion in the retail market, the Narendra Modi led BJP Government will import 11,000 Metric Tons (MT) of onion from Turkey in addition to 6,090 MT from Egypt. According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, the Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India (MMTCI)…
Mysuru: Hunsur Assembly Constituency, the largest tobacco growing region in Karnataka is witnessing a triangular fight for the first time in the history of elections taking a break from otherwise what used to be a straight fight between traditional rivals Congress and Janata Dal (S). Veteran politician and former JD(S) State President A.H. Vishwanath, who…
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