Motorist injured; out of danger Mandya: A 50-year-old man was injured after BJP MLA S.A. Ramdas’ car hit his motorcycle near Kirangadooru Gate located on the outskirts of the Sugar Town on Benglauru-Mysuru Highway yesterday. The injured has been identified as Shivanna, a resident of Bilgooli village. Soon after the incident, Ramdas shifted the injured…
Dasara Flower Show contract goes for a record Rs.1.13 crore
September 7, 2019Mysuru: This year’s Dasara Flower Show saw a record breaking tender contract with Alif Traders of the City bagging it after bidding at a whopping Rs.1.13 crore. The Dasara Flower Show which begins on Sept.29 will go on for 15 days. Horticulture Department had called for tenders and there was stiff fight among the traders…
MCC distributes ID cards to street vendors
September 7, 2019Mysuru: Implementing the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihood Mission (DAY-NULM), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a workshop for street vendors at Vidyashankara Kalyana Mantapa near Gun House here recently to apprise them of municipal rules. An awareness on cleanliness, hygiene and food safety was also created among the street vendors. Identity Cards…
‘Balanced diet must for good health’
September 7, 2019Nutritionist Dr. Asna Urooz at Nutrition Mission Day Mysuru: “The economic status is very important as it reflects the health and social status of a family. Hence, based on one’s economic status, one should strike to have a balanced diet to keep oneself healthy and happy,” said Dr. Asna Urooz, Professor and Chairperson of Department…
‘K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi Hakki-Pukka’: Special lectures, book release and documentary screening
September 7, 2019Mysuru: Marking the 26th anniversary of Abhiruchi Prakashana, a programme titled ‘K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi Hakki-Pukka’ has been organised in city on Sept.8 and 9, under the joint aegis of Abhiruchi Prakashana, Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS), Hasiru Sene, Niranthara, Swaraj Abhiyana and Manava Mantapa, Mysuru. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here…
Spiritual education is as vital as curriculum: UoM VC
September 7, 2019Mysuru: The question that a student confronts is what to do after completion of studies. This is because not only does he not have an aim but also lacks a spiritual background and it is our duty to encourage and show them the way by imparting spiritual education, said University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G….
Leg-spin wizard Abdul Qadir passes away
September 7, 2019Lahore: Former Pakistan spinner Abdul Qadir, credited for reviving the art of leg-spin in 1970s and 80s, died of a heart attack in his hometown Lahore, yesterday. Qadir, who would have turned 64 on Sept.15, was one of favourites of former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, now Pakistan’s Prime Minister. Qadir made his Test debut against…
‘Great contributions from Swami Vivekananada’s Western disciples’
September 7, 2019Mysuru: Along with Swami Vivekananda, his disciples from the West have also contributed greatly to the Indian society, said Sanskrit Scholar Dr. H.V. Nagaraj Rao. He was delivering the valedictory address at the two-day national seminar on “The Contributions of the Eastern and Western Disciples of Swami Vivekananda to Indian Society,” organised by the Department…
Prof. M. Shivappa takes charge as Mysore Varsity Registrar
September 7, 2019Mysuru: Dr. R. Shivappa, Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Mysore (UoM), Manasagangothri, took charge as the new Registrar (Administration) of UoM, here yesterday. The State Government, in a notification issued yesterday, appointed Prof. Shivappa to the post in place of Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi, who has been repatriated to the Department of Studies in…
Hindustani Sitar recital tomorrow
September 7, 2019Raaga Vaibhava Trust, Mysuru, founded fifteen years ago in Mysuru due to the combined efforts of ten classical music-lovers, has been organising four to five programmes every year by top-rate artistes in the field, thus promoting the art in a big way. Added to music programmes, once in a way, a classical dance programme by…















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