Mysuru: “Re-creating stories from their textbooks as a play on stage for children enhances their learning ability,” opined senior theatre personality Dr. H.K. Ramanath. He was speaking after receiving the Minugu Nakshatra award along with artiste Jeevan Kumar Heggodu at a programme organised by Nakshatra Foundation and Mysuru Filmi Institute at Kiru Rangamandira, Kalamandira in…
A rare alumni meet at a school where silence spoke volumes
December 15, 2019Mysuru: It was a rare alumni meet at a school in city this morning where silence literally spoke volumes. About 300 old students of the Government School for Deaf and Dumb had assembled at the School premises in Tilaknagar here for the Alumni Meet and Guruvandana programme organised by the Alumni Association of the School….
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana should reach all sections of the society: Officer
December 15, 2019Mysuru: “Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, a flagship scheme of the Government for pregnant women and lactating mothers should reach all sections of the society. For this reason, we have organised this programme,” said Women and Child Development Department Deputy Director K. Padma. She was speaking at a programme, Surakshita Janani – Vikasita Dharani, organised…
TSR award for D. Mahadevappa
December 15, 2019Bengaluru: The State Government has announced the prestigious awards for Kannada journalism. Retired Editor of Samyukta Karnataka and Karmaveera Dhruvaraj Venkat Rao Muthalik Desai has won the TSR Memorial Journalism award for 2017. The same award for 2018 has been won by D. Mahadevappa, Editor of Prajanudi, Mysuru. Mohare Hanumantharaya journalism award for 2017 has…
‘Democracy is redefined if specially-abled people get their needs’
December 15, 2019Mysuru: Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities and second anniversary of JSS Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre (JSSPMRC), JSS College of Physiotherapy and JSSPMRC had organised a programme at Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here on Friday. Inaugurating the programme along with a few physically challenged children, District Welfare Officer for Disabled D.J….
Jain Swamijis inaugurate Dialysis Centre in city
December 15, 2019Mysuru: Jain Milan Dialysis Centre (a unit of Jain Milan Charitable Trust) was inaugurated by Sri Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji of Shravanabelagola and Sri Bhuvanakeerthi Swamiji of Kanakagiri at Bamboo Bazaar in city recently. The dialysis centre has 11 modern dialysis units to treat 22 patients per day, especially to ensure decent treatment for poor and…
Three muggers arrested; three bikes seized
December 15, 2019Mysuru: The Devaraja Police, who arrested three muggers, have recovered three motorcycles and a silver chain allegedly robbed by them. The arrested have been identified as Karthik alias Karia, 23, resident of Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru, Anand alias Nepali, 22, a resident of Paduvarahalli, Mysuru and Shivakumar alias Shivaprasad, a resident of Amrutheshwaranagar in Belavadi,…
Three killed in head-on collision between two-wheelers
December 15, 2019Mysuru: Two persons were killed on the spot, while another succumbed to injuries at K.R. Hospital, when a bike and a scooter collided head-on near MC Hundi on T. Narasipur Road last night. A pillion rider, who had sustained serious injuries, has been admitted to a private hospital in city. The deceased are Akhilesh, son…
SDM-IMD signs MoU with ATI
December 15, 2019For Training, Research, Publication and Study on Societal Issues Mysuru: The Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at ATI recently. The MoU has been made to design, develop and conduct training and capacity building programmes on development of Infrastructure,…
No Fastag device at Nanjangud Toll Plaza: Toll-less travel today as farmers stage protest
December 14, 2019Mysuru: The move of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to collect toll on Nanjangud Toll Plaza near Kadakola via National Highway-212 (now NH-766) is ill-planned and poorly executed as the toll booth is not equipped with FASTag Sensors that enable smooth passage of vehicles with FASTag. This means, a commuter has to pay toll…















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