Mysore/Mysuru: “I hear people saying that nobody seems to be interested in reading paper printed news anymore because of digital media. I do not think so. I would say, newspapers are not publishing people-friendly topics, so they are facing decrease in circulation,” opined journalist Rishikesh Bahadur Desai. He was speaking at a National Seminar organised…
Synopsis of plays to be staged this evening
February 18, 2020Miss Julie (Kannada) – 6 pm Troupe: The Nightingale and The Rose Theatre Association, Chitradurga. Playwright: August Strindberg; Translation: Dr. Sumatheendra Nadiga; Direction: Amith J. Reddy. Synopsis: The play is set on midsummer eve, a festival night on which with the scents and sound drive people mad. The play revolves around three character that are…
‘All Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools must have one Special Educator’
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: For the betterment of special children, Government of India has said that all the Kendriya Vidyalaya Schools across the country should have one Special Educator, said Dr. M. Pushpavathi, Director of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru. Delivering the presidential address during the two-day national seminar on ‘Paradigm Shift in Early…
No power supply in various parts of city and villages tomorrow
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted in many parts of city and villages tomorrow from 10 am to 5 pm: Vijayanagar Power Distribution Centre: Gokulam 1st, 2nd and 3rd Stages, Mahadeshwara Layout, Vijayanagar 1st and 2nd Stages, Hinkal, Yadavagiri, Manjunathapura, Mahajana Layout, Vontikoppal, Jayalakshmipuram, CFTRI, DC House, Nurse Quarters, Akashavani,…
Book on Jharkhand released
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “Natural resources are being eroded because of rapid and progressive industrial development in the country. Industrialisation is one of the key factors spoiling the tangible and intangible cultural heritage,” said Prof. Muzaffer Assadi, Professor of Political Science, University of Mysore. He was speaking at the book release event of Dr. D.C. Nanjunda’s works titled,…
Open House at CIPET Mysuru
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Centre for Skilling and Technical Support (CSTS), Mysuru, had organised a two-day Open House event from Feb.14 to 16 at its premises. The Open House was inaugurated by Uday Kumar, BEO (North), Mysuru, in the presence of A.S.N. Murthy, CIPET Chief Manager; Prem, Senior Finance Officer…
From Plastic to Paper
February 18, 2020By Rajkumar Bhavasar The world today is grappling with plastic pollution challenge. We have become addicted to single-use or disposable plastic with grave environmental consequences. It is true that plastic is valuable and when used wisely, plastic and environment can live in harmony. About 300 million tonnes of plastic waste is produced every year in…
Assembly Session begins
February 17, 2020Bengaluru: The first Legislature Session of the year began here this morning with Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala addressing the joint sitting of the Legislative Assembly and the Council at Vidhana Soudha, in Hindi. Governor Vajubhai Vala read out the achievements, objectives and targets of the Government, highlighted in a 20-page booklet. The session is…
Four minors among five arrested for highway robberies
February 17, 2020Rs. 21.5 lakh worth vehicles, gold ornaments, mobile phones, tab and cameras recovered; machetes, iron rods and spanners seized Mandya: Srirangapatna Police have arrested five persons including four minors on charges of committing highway robberies and have recovered four and two-wheelers and other valuables besides seizing machetes, iron rods and spanners from them. Addressing a…
Bahuroopi National Seminar on ‘Gandhi Patha’
February 17, 2020Mahatma Gandhi’s desi leadership qualities relevant for all times: Scholar Lakshmisha Tolpadi Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that Mahatma Gandhi’s leadership qualities are relevant for all times, Puttur-based scholar, Lakshmisha Tolpadi said that the Mahatma used to refer to the Bhagavad Gita for solutions to mental anxiety and turbulence. He was speaking after inaugurating a national seminar on…















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