Mysuru: Prof. D.G. Rao, Director, Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, inaugurated the five-day training-cum-workshop on Testing and Evaluation and question Item Writing for the Assistant Professors and School Teachers of Kannada and Tamil working in Universities, Colleges and Schools in South India on June 17. The workshop was organised by the National Testing…
Worker dies of electrocution
June 22, 2019Mysuru: A 32-year-old bar bender died of electrocution at a building along Dr. Rajkmar Road in the city on Friday. Lokesh (32) of Kadavegattihundi village in Varuna Hobli of Mysuru taluk is the deceased. He was engaged in bar bending work at an under construction building in Udayagiri yesterday when he suffered an electric shock…
Cheating case: Former Corporator Somasundar’s anticipatory bail plea rejected
June 22, 2019Mysore: A City Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former Corporator R. Somasundar, who has been named along with others in a cheating case. Based on a complaint lodged by a person that Somasundar and 12 others had cheated him a huge sum of money after promising a job in MCC, the K.R….
Man arrested for robbing lady FB friend
June 22, 2019Mysuru: The Lashkar Police have arrested a 28-year- old man on charges of robbing a woman of her gold jewellery after befriending her on Facebook (FB). The arrested has been identified as Keerthi Hegde of Hulikal village in Sirsi taluk of Uttara Kannada District. Police have recovered a mangalsutra weighing 50 gms and a finger…
Farmers to take out Raj Bhavan Chalo in July first week, protest in city on June 24
June 22, 2019Mysuru: The members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) have decided to hold a Raj Bhavan Chalo in July first week condemning the failure of State Government to tackle drought prevailing across the State. Speaking to reporters at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here recently, Raitha Sangha State Unit President Badagalapura Nagendra said that farmers will also hold…
Mass Yoga held in Mysuru
June 21, 2019Mysore: They were all out in large numbers as early as 5 am even though they had no Guinness World Records (as done in 2017) to set or break. They were simply there for the joy of participating in the fifth edition of International Yoga Day at the sprawling Mysore Race Club (MRC) premises, organised…
Yoga Day Sidelights: Seers emphasise importance of yoga
June 21, 2019Mysore: Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Adichunchanagiri Seer Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji, addressing media after the conclusion of the fifth edition of International Yoga, said that yoga has gained international recognition and Mysuru was also in the forefront. The city has contributed a lot to the growth of yoga because of the great work done…
Yoga Day Sidelights: Students not serious
June 21, 2019In spite of the best efforts of the organisers to hold the event in a serious way so that everyone who participates in the yoga day celebration can take something back and adopt its practice into their daily lives, there were a few students who just did not care or understand the seriousness of the…
Yoga Day at Railway Sports Grounds
June 21, 2019Mysore: Coinciding with the International Yoga Day for promotion of global peace, harmony and progress, Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) celebrated Yoga Day today morning in the Railway Sports Grounds. Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru Division, inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp and led over 300 Officers/Staff of the Division in…
MP Sumalatha appeals Union Minister to release water to canals from KRS
June 21, 2019Mandya: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish met Union Ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, D.V. Sadananda Gowda and Pralhad Joshi yesterday and apprised them of the issues concerning Mandya and the Cauvery row. Sumalatha who is in New Delhi to take part in the first session of the newly elected Parliament, met Union Jalshakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat…
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