Mysore/Mysuru: “A human being should do his duties in the form of service. Service to the poor and weak reaches directly to the Lord. ‘Nishkama Karma’, service to the society is equal to service to God,” said Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt, Udupi. He was addressing the gathering on Monday after inaugurating a…
Basic sign language workshop for Postmen and Postwomen held
September 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Day of Sign Languages, for the first time in India a day-long workshop on ‘Basic Sign Language for Postmen and Postwomen’ was held at All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) here on Sunday. About 200 Postmen and Post- women from across the city attending workshop which was inaugurated…
World Tourism Day: Various events planned in city
September 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Tourism Day celebrations, Department of Tourism has organised various programmes in the city. According to a press release by Joint Director of Tourism Department, M.K. Savita, essay writing contest was organised for the students of Mahajana Tourism Development Institute today. A procession of 15 to 20 cultural troupes and students…
Bandh for Cauvery: KSOU exams postponed
September 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following the bandh calls given by various organisations over Cauvery dispute, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, has postponed the exams of Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) courses scheduled today (Sept. 26) and Friday (Sept. 29). Hence, the third year BA exam, second year BA and B.Com exams and first year BA…
Ithihasika Mela at Teresian PU College
September 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Teresian PU College, Siddarthanagar, had organised Ithihasika Mela (History exhibition) on Sept. 23 in the College auditorium. This programme was inaugurated by H. Shreedhara, Head, Department of History, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College. On the occasion, students presented patriotic dance and songs. Steven Fernandes, HoD of History, Sadhana, Dean of Arts, Ursala George, Dean…
Procession marks World Deaf Day celebrations
September 26, 2023People with hearing disabilities do not need compassion, they need opportunity: Mayor Mysore/Mysuru: “No one asks to be born as deaf. If one sense fails, other senses activate and they do not need compassion, they should be given opportunity,” said Mayor Shivakumar. He was speaking at the World Deaf Day celebration organised by Karnataka State…
Renowned Nath Khan Syed Imran Mustafa and troupe to perform in city
September 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Nath Khan Hazarath Syed Imran Mustafa and troupe from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh State and Qari Samiulla Qadri Sarparast Minhaj Quran, Bagalkot, will deliver the Mehfil Naath programme (phrases of Prophet Muhammad) during Jhashne Eid Meelad-un-Nabi celebrations, organised by Minhaj-ul-Quran International India, Karnataka, Mysuru Branch, to be held under the Chairmanship of Sir Khazi…
Release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu by Karnataka: Protests against State Govt. intensifies
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The protests against the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) order asking Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu, with the Supreme Court also refusing to interfere with CWMA order, has intensified across the city. Various farmer groups, Kannada organisations and several other associations staged protests and demonstrations at different…
Bengaluru bandh tomorrow
September 25, 2023Kannada organisations, activists call for total Karnataka Bandh on Sept. 29 Bengaluru: In protest against the State Government’s decision to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, several pro-farmer and pro-Kannada organisations have called for a complete ‘Bengaluru bandh’ on Sept. 26 (Tuesday). Over 175 organisations and Opposition parties including BJP and JD(S) have extended their…
‘Adopt a Monument’ Scheme: Online process launched
September 25, 2023Of the 280 identified monuments in Karnataka, 61 in Mysuru Division open for adoption Mysuru/Bengaluru: In a significant move aimed at enhancing the visitor experience at Karnataka’s monuments, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched the ‘Namma Smaraka’ digital online portal (‘Digital Vedike’) at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru this morning. This event, jointly organised by the Tourism Department…
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