Mysore/Mysuru: Ridiculing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for repeatedly questioning Prime Minister Modi’s development works in the past 10 years, former Minister and senior BJP leader C.T. Ravi has challenged the CM to a public debate on his developmental programmes and those of PM Modi. Addressing reporters at the BJP office in Chamarajapuram this morning, Ravi criticised…
On Election Habba: Radio jingles, painting contest, video messages
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As Karnataka gears up for Ugadi celebrations tomorrow, the Mysuru District Administration and District SVEEP Committee, in preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha Polls scheduled on Apr. 26, organised an ‘Election Habba’ under the slogan ‘ChunavanaParva, DeshadaGarva’ (Elections: The Biggest Festival and Pride of the Nation) at Kalamandira this morning. The festival was inaugurated…
Karnataka first in India to bring theatre into schools
April 8, 2024Senior Theatre Director Prof. H.S. Umesh says State deserves accolades for this move Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Theatre Director Prof. H.S. Umesh lauded Karnataka for its pioneering initiative in appointing teachers for theatre education in schools, making it the first State in the country to do so. Speaking at a National Seminar on the ‘Role of Theatre…
‘Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah was a leading woman writer of her time’
April 8, 2024‘Avva,’ authored by Dr. Nayana Kashyap, released at BVB Kodagu Kendra Madikeri: At a time when adhering to Mahatma Gandhi’s principles was challenging, littérateur Koothanda Parvati Poovaiah effortlessly embodied Gandhiji’s ideals and lived a simple yet idealistic life, said Dr. Kalyatanda B. Ganapathy, Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who is also the…
Degree classes to be delayed further
April 8, 2024Bengaluru: Even as the results of II PUC exams are expected anytime this month, it is learnt that the opening of degree classes in most of the Universities of Karnataka is unlikely before September. Ever since the impact of Covid-19 on education sector, the opening of degree classes is not possible on time. The subject…
PM Modi to campaign in State on Apr.14
April 8, 2024Bengaluru: Shoring up the BJP campaign for the Lok Sabha (LS) polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in the State on Apr.14. The PM, who will arrive in Bengaluru on the afternoon of Apr.14, will campaign for Chikkaballapur LS Constituency BJP candidate Dr. K. Sudhakar by addressing a public rally near Devanahalli at 3…
Certificates distributed to Home Guards
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Certificates were distributed to 253 candidates, who underwent training organised by District Home Guards, at a programme held at DAR community hall in Jyothinagar here yesterday. Distributing the certificates, Additional SP L. Nagesh said that Home Guards was a good platform for people to serve the society and advised the newly trained Home Guards…
Ugadi Sangeethotsava at Palace from tomorrow
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board has organised a three-day Ugadi Sangeethotsava at the Palace premises from April 9 to 11. The following programmes will be held in the backdrop of the illuminated Palace daily from 5 pm to 9.45 pm: April 9 5 pm: Saxophone Concert by Gururaj and team; 6 pm: Panchanga Shravana by…
Former Speaker Ramesh Kumar announces political retirement
April 8, 2024Kolar: Former Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar, who lost the previous Assembly polls from Srinivasapura Constituency, announced his political retirement while addressing a meeting organised to discuss the upcoming Lok Sabha elections at his native Addagal village, here yesterday. “I have lived a truthful life in politics all these years. However, the political environment in the…
HC Judge Sandesh advocates universal health, education
April 8, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: High Court Judge Justice H.P. Sandesh said, “The people should have access to universal health and education, rather than guarantees, as both these sectors are controlled by our leaders who indulge in exploiting the people.” Justice Sandesh was addressing the gathering during First Annual District Convention-2024 of Lions International District 317G at Convocation Hall…
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