Manila: President Ram Nath Kovind yesterday unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Manila, marking the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation and hoped that future generations would be inspired from his legacy of compassion, truth and ethics. President Kovind took part in the event at the Centre for Peace Education in…
Dr. Sudha Murty to get ‘Kannada Ratna’ Award
October 21, 2019Bengaluru: Non- Resident Kannadigas in United Arab Emirates (UAE) will celebrate Kannada Rajyotsava at Heartland International School, Dubai Medan Nad al Shiba, on Nov.8. It will be 16th Rajyotsava in Dubai and this year, Infosys Foundation Chairperson Padma Shri Dr. Sudha Murty will be conferred ‘Kannada Ratna Award for 2019.’ Sudha Murty will also be…
Medal-winners in Sports
October 21, 2019Mysuru: The following students of East West International School have excelled in various sports: B.S. Chethanashree (Grade 9) has won Silver medal in Taekwondo at the recently concluded CBSE Inter-School Sports and Games Competition (South Zone-II) held at Belagavi and she will be taking part in the National-level Competition to be held in Uttar Pradesh…
‘Dr. Basavaraj analysed Vachana Sahitya innovatively’
October 21, 2019Mysuru: “Littérateur Dr. Basavaraj was able to analyse Vachana Sahitya through a different angle,” said Kannada Development Authority former Chairman Prof. S.G. Siddaramaiah. He was speaking at the valedictory of the National Seminar organised as part of L. Basavaraj birth centenary celebrations organised by Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and…
‘Economic crisis will trigger a Quit NDA Movement’
October 21, 2019Mysuru: “With economy of the country reaching a deplorable state, people should launch a Quit NDA Movement,” suggested retired University of Mysore Professor Mahesh Chandra Guru. He was speaking after inaugurating a Seminar on ‘Economic State of the Country’ organised by Zilla Kayaka Samajagala Okkuta at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday. Coming down heavily on…
Agri Expo at Bengaluru from Oct.24
October 21, 2019Mysuru: The University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, in association with various other Government Departments and agencies, will be holding a four-day agri-expo (Krishi Mela) at Gandhi Krishi Vijnana Kendra, Hebbal, Bengaluru from Oct.24 to 27. The expo will feature demonstrations on farming practices and methods, horticultural crops, millets and cereals, climate change, rain water harvesting,…
Police trainees get hands-on CPR training
October 21, 2019Mysuru: Cauvery Heart and Multi Specialty Hospital, Siddarthanagar in association with Indian Society of Anesthesiologists, Mysore City Branch, conducted a two-day workshop on CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), basic life support, emergency first aid and trauma care at the Police Training School located at Jyothinagar here recently. During the workshop, the participants were given hands on training…
Mysore Varsity to host two-day International Workshop on Biology from Oct. 31
October 21, 2019Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) and Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany, will be jointly organising a two-day International Workshop on Biology and Applications of Actinomycetes at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri on Oct. 31 and Nov.1. The workshop will be inaugurated at 10 am by Prof. Joachim Wink Helmholtz of Centre for Infection…
‘Youth going bankrupt intellectually’
October 21, 2019Mysuru: Bharatiya Samskruthika Vikasa Vedike, Lions Club of Bengaluru, Sandalwood celebrities, Professional Courier, Nrupathunga Charitable Trust, Akhila Karnataka Shivasharana Madara Chennaiah Vichara Vedike, Bhoomika Balaga of Srirangapatna and Sarthaka Seva Trust together had organised a programme at Nataraja Kalyana Mantap here yesterday commemorating 115th birth anniversary 150th birth of Gandhiji, Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti and for…
Vidu. Shankari Murthy Balila to perform at Ganabharathi
October 21, 2019Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a music concert by Vidushi Shankari Murthy Balila on Oct. 25 at 6 pm. She will be accompanied on violin by Vidwan Achyutha Rao, Vidwan Sunil Subramanya on the mridanga and vidwan V S Ramesh on the morching. This programme is organised in memory of M. Narayana Dongre. Vidushi Shankari Murthy…















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