A living testimony of official apathy Srirangapatna: When the State Government is harping on bettering the state of Government Schools, a Girls High School, a Higher Primary School and an Anganwadi Centre, ironically situated right in front of the office of the taluk Block Education Officer (BEO) are in a pitiable state crying for attention….
Dasara Photography Expo
October 20, 2019Mysuru: ‘UNIQUE MYSURU-2,’ a day-long Dasara Photography Contest and Exhibition, organised by A&A Creations, began at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira premises here this morning. Pratibha Chandan, President, Karnataka Women’s Photographers’ Welfare Association, Bengaluru, inaugurated the expo. Photographs captured by photography enthusiasts during Dasara Festival in city, are on display at the expo. Photos of…
Vanamala Viswanatha traces the life of Harishchandra
October 20, 2019Mysuru: Acclaimed translator and academic, Prof. Vanamala Viswanatha spoke about ‘Why read a Kannada Classic: Reading Harishchandra Kavyam’ at the Third Edition of Mysuru Literary Fest-2019, organised by Mysore Literary Association at Senate Bhavan inside Manasagangothri campus in city yesterday. Vanamala Viswanatha has translated old Kannada text Harishchandra (Kavya) by Raghavanka into English — ‘The…
SJCE Alumni Scholarship Awarded
October 20, 2019Mysuru: SJCE Alumni Association is conducting many activities at both, national and global level. Awarding scholarship for the needy and deserving students is one among the activities of the Association. SJCE Alumni Association had organised scholarship award ceremony on Oct.12 at its campus in city. Alumni of 1976 batch graced the award ceremony. The alumni…
Former Minister’s daughter accused of trespassing
October 20, 2019Former Mysuru MLA files complaint at VV Puram Police Station Mysuru: Former MLA of Mysuru region has filed a case against the daughter of a former Minister from Ballari accusing her of trespassing into his apartment pent house in VV Mohalla and making away with cash, cheques and other valuable documents. Police said that the…
BEML employees oppose privatisation; stage candle light protest
October 20, 2019Mysuru: Employees of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) staged a candle light protest in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple here last evening opposing the government’s move to privatise the Public Sector Unit. Speaking on the occasion, BEML Employees Association, Mysore Unit President H.Y. Munireddy said that the employees have been fighting against the proposed privatisation…
Alleged harassment on Dalit employee: Federation demands action against accused
October 20, 2019Mysuru: Alleging that a Dalit employee at the Institute of Development Studies of University of Mysore was being harassed continuously, members of Dalit Students Federation and Research Association stage a protest in front of the institute yesterday. The protesters, who assembled in front of the Institute, alleged that B.M. Ramachandra, who is working at the…
Birth control: Prizes given away to performing hospitals, doctors, nurses
October 20, 2019Mysuru: To encourage health centres providing good family planning service in the district, Egender Health Institute (EHI) had organised a function at a private hotel in city recently to present awards to performing hospitals in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. In Mysuru district, T. Narasipur General Hospital was adjudged the best in implanting Postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive…
Ex-VC calls for survey on rural development
October 20, 2019Mysuru: Former KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.S. Ramegowda has called for a survey to find out the quantum of success of schemes, programmes and initiatives launched by the Governments for rural development. He was speaking at the valedictory of the two-day National seminar on ‘Science and Technology-Rural Development’ which was organised by Indian Science Congress Association…
‘Government schemes should reach lowest strata of society’
October 20, 2019Mysuru: A four-day training programme on ‘Duties and responsibilities of District and Taluk-level officers of Social Welfare Department and Scheduled Tribe Welfare Department and the effective implementation of Government Schemes/ programmes for overall development of Scheduled Tribe communities in Karnataka’ was recently held in city. The event was organised by Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute…
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