Mysuru: The people in the surrounding areas of Sewage Farm where the solid waste treatment plant is functioning can heave a sigh of relief as two more waste treatment plants will come up at Rayanakere and Kesare. Both have been accorded environmental clearance by the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority, Karnataka, said MLA M.K. Somashekar….
Railway issues discussed at MGP monthly meeting
April 10, 2018Demand to bring down parking fees at City Railway Station Mysuru: The Central Government has taken several initiatives to make the Railways passenger-friendly besides taking up several development works, said Divisional Commercial Manager, South Western Railway S. Yashod Kumar and Divisional Manager (Operations), SWR Aijaz Ahmed. They were interacting with the members of the Mysore…
Four persons including a mother and children go missing
April 10, 2018Mysuru: In separate cases, four persons including a mother and her two children have been reported missing. While the mother and children have gone missing from Rammanahalli village in the taluk from Mar. 28, the youth has been reported missing from Gayathripuram here. In the first case, the missing woman and her children have been…
Byrathi Suresh quits as MLC
April 10, 2018Bengaluru: Congress leader Byrathi Suresh, who is seeking a Congress ticket from Hebbal Constituency in Bengaluru, quit as MLC yesterday, Legislative Council Chairman D.H. Shankarmurthy accepted the resignation. The term of Suresh who was elected as MLC in 2012, was to end in three months. Suresh is likely to get Congress ticket from Hebbal.
Music Varsity VC felicitated
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar Felicitation Committee had organised a function at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here on Sunday, to felicitate Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hanagal Music and Performing Arts University Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar on her 64th birthday. She will be demitting office shortly on attaining superannuation. Former Mysore University VC Prof.S.N. Hegde,…
Litterateur Dr. CPK honoured
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Akhila Bharatha Sarvajna Samskruthika Prasthishtana had organised a function at Rotary Hall in JLB road here on Sunday to felicitate littérateur Dr. C. P. Krishnakumar (CPK) on his 79th birthday. Four books of CPK namely Lokamate Nivedita, Angayalli Kuvempu, Angayalli Alankarashastra and Angayalli Sri Ramayana Darshanam were released on the occasion. Addressing the gathering,…
Appacha Kavi was Kodagu’s treasure of knowledge: Writer
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Observing that it would not be wrong to say that Appacha Kavi was a treasure of knowledge, writer Addanda Cariappa said that it was indeed a fortune to get an opportunity to speak about the great Kodava poet and writer. He was speaking at Amara Kavya musical programme organised by city’s Shree Kaveri Kodagu…
MCC gets clearance for waste treatment plants
April 10, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has been accorded environmental clearance by the State Environmental Impact Assessment Authority-Karnataka for the construction of the long-pending 150 TPD (tonnes per day) Municipal solid waste processing facility at Survey Number 39 in Rayanakere. Also, the MCC has been accorded environmental clearance to construct 200 TPD Municipal solid waste…
‘Arivina Sourabha’ book by Y.V. Yashodha released
April 10, 2018Mysuru: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Karnataka Vichara Vedika and Kannada Sahitya Kala Koota together had organised a function at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises here recently for the release of the book ‘Arivina Sourabha’ written by Y.V. Yashodha. Releasing the book, littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) expressed happiness that more and more women were excelling in…
State-level debate contest on quality of education held
April 10, 2018Mysuru: A State-level debate contest on ‘Professional Competence of teachers is vital to improve quality of education in schools’ was organised by Kaginele Kanakaguru Peetha Shikshana Mahavidyalaya at its premises on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. About 50 B.Ed students from various colleges in Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu and Hassan participated. Speaking on the…
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