Mysuru: On account of World Environment Day, the Forest Department had organised a drawing contest for school students at Lingambudhi Lake Park in Ramakrishnanagar here on Sunday. Over 250 students of various schools participated in the event under the theme ‘Beat Air Pollution.’ The children in the age group of 5 to 15 years excellently…
Pt. K.S. Hadapada Award conferred on Pt. Madiwalaiah Saali
June 4, 2019Mysuru: Sri Guru Puttaraja Sangeetha Sabha had organised a function on Sunday at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here which featured a music programme in memory of late Pt. K.S. Hadapada and award presentation ceremony. Pt. Indudhar Nirody conferred the Pt. K.S. Hadapada Award on Pt. Madiwalaiah Saali. Speaking on the occasion, Pt….
Mullur Nagaraj Award presented to poet N. Ravikumar
June 4, 2019Mysuru: Rangavahini, Nele Hinnele and Ram Manohar Lohia Trust together had organised a function on June 2 at the Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here to confer ‘Mullur Nagaraj Award’ on N. Ravikumar, a poet from Shivamogga. Inaugurating the programme, Kannada Book Authority former Chairman Dr. Banjagere Jayaprakash hailed Mullur Nagaraj as a writer and…
Postal Diploma in Co-op. Management Course
June 4, 2019Mysuru: The Karnataka Institute of Co-operative Management (KICM) , Sahakara Bhavana, Chamaraja Double Road, Mysuru, is offering a six-month Postal Diploma course in Co-operative Management. The admission to the course is open only for employees of Co-operative Associations and Organisations located in Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts. The application form and handbook, costing Rs.200, is…
Veteran Playwright feted
June 4, 2019Mysuru: The 89th birth anniversary of veteran writer and playwright Beluru Krishnamurthy was celebrated on June 2 at the Kuvempunagar residence of social activist and Sarada Vilas College Kannada lecturer Rajendraprasad Honnalagere under the auspices of Beluru Krishnamurthy Abhimanigala Balaga, Mysuru. Speaking after being felicitated, Beluru Krishnamurthy regretted that the stage was diminishing due to…
Two-wheeler lifters held
June 4, 2019Seven vehicles worth about Rs.2 lakh recovered Mysuru: In separate cases, V.V. Puram and Vijayanagar Police have arrested two bike lifters and have recovered seven two-wheelers worth about Rs.2 lakh from them. In the first case, V.V. Puram Police, on June 2, have arrested a person near Ramanna Circle at Yadavagiri on charges of lifting…
Contractor dies after falling from an under-construction building
June 4, 2019Mysuru: A contractor, who was involved in curing of an under-construction building at Vijayanagar, died after he accidentally fell from the second floor of the building. The deceased is Ramesh (45), a resident of Manchegowdanakoppal here. He leaves behind his wife Shobha and sons Lohith Gowda and Karthik Gowda. Ramesh’s father Ramegowda had died in…
Gang rape case: Two more arrested
June 4, 2019Mysore: Kuvempunagar Police have arrested two more persons in connection with the gang-rape incident that took place at Lingambudhi Palya on the outskirts of the city on May 8 night. The two accused were arrested yesterday morning. Kuvempunagar Inspector Raju, who interrogated the accused yesterday, produced them before a Court this morning. The Police, who…
House collapses due to heavy rain
June 4, 2019Mysore: Following heavy rains on Thursday night, three walls of a house collapsed at Ganesh Nagar in city. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. The house belongs to Ravikumar, a photographer, who used to reside in the house along with his wife Poornima and daughter Kavyashree. On Thursday night, Ravikumar, along with his…
Camps to distribute aids to specially-abled
June 4, 2019Mysuru: The District Administration and ALIMCO (Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India), Bengaluru, have decided to hold Taluk-level camps for distribution of aids to specially-abled persons and identification of beneficiaries at the following places across the district in the month of June. A decision to this effect was taken at the meeting chaired by Additional…
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