Mysuru: The much-awaited S. Janaki Musical Nite was a resounding success as Mysureans gathered in large numbers to pay their respect to the singing legend, who bid goodbye to singing, from the magnificent Manasagangothri stage, the seat of learning. S. Janaki, touching 80, enthralled the audience with her melodious voice, singing as though she was…
Now, crocodile spotted on Thandi Sadak Road
October 29, 2017Mysuru: Even as a leopard cub straying into the Mysuru Zoo is still fresh in memory, comes the news of a crocodile finding its way on to the middle of a road, here in the wee hours of Saturday. The incident came to light, when the Police night patrol Garuda team was on their night…
Hunsur Police arrest Highway Dacoits
October 29, 2017Hunsur: Hunsur Police have arrested seven dacoits who had spread terror among commuters travelling on Mysuru-Virajpet Highway during the nights. The arrested have been identified as Samir alias Abdul Samir 34, of Kunjala village, Sainuddin 27, of Kolageri, P.J. Mohammad Samir of Kunjala Kakkabbe, M.N. Askar 20, of Kunjala, Bheemaraj 32, of Gandinagar in Mysuru,…
Chamundi Temple sanctum door gets gold plating
October 29, 2017Mysuru: A Bengaluru-based devotee of Goddess Chamundeshwari has donated gold plating to the doors of the sanctum sanctorum of the temple atop Chamundi Hill here. Advocate Jayashree Sridhar, a resident of BTM Layout in Bengaluru, donated the gold plates worth Rs. 26 lakh for the silver doors of the Temple. The gold plating, with ‘Navadurga’…
Failure to provide safety gears to Pourakarmikas: Commission to file cases against MCC, Zoo and Palace Board
October 29, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission has decided to file cases against the heads of Palace Board, Zoo and Mysore City Corporation (MCC) for failing to provide safety gears like boots and hand gloves to Pourakarmikas. Disclosing this at a press meet at DC’s office here yesterday, Commission Chairman M.R. Venkatesh said that both regular…
State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman holds review meeting
October 29, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman M.R. Venkatesh chaired a review meeting on Pourakarmikas of the District at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here yesterday. The auditorium was jam-packed with Pourakarmikas and officials. Participating in the meeting, Dalit Sangharsha Samithi (DSS) leaders alleged that manual scavenging was still prevalent at a few places though the…
Govt. urged to withdraw GST on Insurance
October 29, 2017Mysuru: The 11th General Body Meeting of LIC Employees’ Union, Mysuru Division, was held in city recently. The meeting discussed about the present political and economic scenario of India as well as Karnataka. Opposing the GST on premium of Insurance policies which are of social security nature to the people covering risk of life and…
‘Digital Marketing takes centrestage’
October 29, 2017SDM-IMD hosts International Marketing Conference Mysuru: “In the midst of ever-changing digital advances, ‘marketing’ of products or services has become more complicated and throws up new opportunities and challenges,” opined B.C. Rao, Managing Director, Kennametal India Ltd., Bengaluru. He was delivering the keynote address at the two-day International Marketing Conference organised by SDM Institute for…
Testing, evaluation of educational system must be foolproof: Prof. Aurora
October 29, 2017Mysuru: The testing and evaluation of education system and languages are multi-faceted and one ought to make the pattern of our evaluation and assessment more authentic and foolproof, said Prof. Lakshminaryan N. Aurora, former Director, Prasaranga, University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking after inaugurating a two-day National seminar on “Current trends in testing and…
Advanced Heart Failure Clinic launched at Narayana Hospital
October 29, 2017Mysuru: An Advanced Heart Failure Clinic was launched at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital (NMH) in city on Oct.27. The Clinic was inaugurated by K.G. Geetha, a heart failure patient who is a native of Mysuru. Nithin Aiyappa, Facility Director, NMH, said, “With the growing need for advanced heart failure clinics, we believe that this new clinic…
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