Mother, three cubs sighted at Dhammanakatte Safari Mysuru: Tourists on safari at Dhammanakatte in Antharasanthe Forest Zone at Nagarahole Reserve Forest were thrilled to see a mother tiger along with her three cubs on International Tiger Day yesterday. The mother tiger and her three cubs are being sighted in this region since about five days…
Forest officials, Veterinarians inspect Dasara elephants, conduct health check-up
July 30, 2019Mysuru: With Dasara Festival fast approaching, a team of Forest officials, led by Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) Alexander and Veterinarians Dr. D.N. Nagaraj and Dr. Mujeeb, visited various elephants camps where Dasara elephants are housed and conducted their health check-up yesterday. The team visited Balle Elephant Camp where Golden Howdah-carrying elephant Arjuna is housed,…
HC asks Govt. Offices to vacate Madikeri Fort by Oct.31
July 30, 2019ASI team to conduct survey on Aug.1 Madikeri: The Karnataka High Court (HC) has directed all Government Offices located in Madikeri Fort premises to vacate by Oct.31, 2019. One J.S. Virupakshaiah, an activist, had petitioned the High Court seeking evacuation of Government Offices in the Fort in order to enable the Archaeological Survey of India…
Job Mela: 436 candidates out of 580 get placements
July 30, 2019Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi established Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra (PMKK) for the benefit of jobless who are both graduates and non-graduates under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), which is a flagship programme of the PM, said Arpita Simha, wife of MP Pratap Simha. She was speaking after inaugurating ‘Rojgar Mela’ (Job Fair)…
Krishna Janmashtami at J.K. Grounds on Aug. 25
July 30, 2019Mysuru: ‘Dahi Handi’ competition as part of Krishna Janmashtami celebrations will be held on Aug.25 at J.K. Grounds here, said former MLA Maruthi Rao Pawar. He was addressing a press meet organised by Sri Krishnajnmashtami Utsav Samithi at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on July 27 and said that Lord Krishna’s famous Makhan Chor Leela ‘Dahi Handi’…
KSOU Board of Management Members’ nominations stayed
July 30, 2019Mysuru: The recent nominations to the Board of Management (BoM) of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has been stayed by the orders of the new Government. The members, who were nominated to the BoM, were all from the education field and they included Dattagalli resident Dr. Hiriyanna, Lakshmipuram resident Prof. S.P. Umadevi, Bogadi’s Prof.D.S. Leelavathi,…
Meritorious SC/ST students feted
July 30, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka Dalit Vedike, marking its 10th anniversary, had organised a programme at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall here on Sunday where pratibha puraskar was presented to meritorious SC/ST students and Karunada Bhushana award was conferred on achievers in various fields. Speaking on the occasion, Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji of Urilingapeddi Mutt, Gandhinagar, opined that value-based eduction…
‘Bhavasar community girls hesitate to marry tailors’
July 30, 2019Mysuru: Tailoring is a very noble profession as it clothes a person and protects his or her dignity. However, the girls of Bhavasar Kshatriya community hesitate to marry the tailor boys, thus bringing to disrepute the tailoring profession, regretted Bengaluru’s Nazare Lalitha Bai Trust President Lalitha Nazare. She was speaking after inaugurating the 6th matrimonial…
Naama Smarane essential to lead a peaceful life: Suttur Seer
July 30, 2019Mysuru: Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji has said that everyone must accept sorrow and happiness equally. He was speaking at the ‘Satsang’ programme organised at the residence of Prakash Totigoudar at Denver in Colorado, USA recently. Maintaining that one should consider every work as service to God which would in turn bring success,…
‘Beru-Benki-Bilalu’ autobiography of Kamala Hampana released
July 30, 2019Mysuru: The District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Sapna Book House together had organised a programme at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here on Sunday to release the autobiography of Kamala Hampana titled ‘Beru-Benki-Bilalu.’ Releasing the book, writer Dr. Banjagere Jayaprakash opined that Kannada language cannot be strengthened through Sahitya Sammelanas and emotional…
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