Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over decreasing representation of Kannada at the national level, former JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi) faculty Dr. Purushotham Bilimale attributed globalisation, commercialisation and other factors for the decline. He was delivering a lecture on the topic ‘Kannada and Karnataka in the National Capital,’ organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), Kannada…
Mysore/Mysuru: A delegation of 22 scholars from Thai Universities, led by Dr. Jiyaruydh Sinthuphan from Chulalongkorn University, is currently at University of Mysore (UoM) for the Thailand-India Academic Exchange, organised by Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University (IAS-CU), and National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT). The group represented disciplines such as Mass Communication, Economics, Literature,…
Miscreants make away with part of 50-gram gold chain Mysore/Mysuru: Chain-snatchers have made away with a part of a 50-gram gold chain of a woman, who had been to purchase milk in J.C. Nagar near the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning. The woman, who lost about 12 grams of the 50-gram chain, is…
Nanjangud: An 18-year-old girl, who left her house on Aug. 5 at about 8 pm, has since gone missing. The missing girl is Gunaishwarya, daughter of Mahadevaiah of Haginavalu in the taluk. She is 5 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built and oily red complexioned. Those having any information about the missing girl may contact…
Mysore/Mysuru: “Sports serve as a crucial element in the personality development of children. Incorporating sports into education and academics is vital for fostering the holistic development of children,” stated Dr. Jim Lee, Co-Founder and Sports Expert of Australia’s StemFit. He expressed these views during the inauguration of the StemFit Award Ceremony held at Nypunya School…
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Librarians Day‘ will be celebrated at the Department of Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, tomorrow (Aug. 9) at 11 am. Librarians Day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan who is known as the ‘Father of the Library Movement in India.’ It is an annual celebration that pays tribute…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 58th Annual Day celebrations of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) will be held tomorrow (Aug. 9) at 10.30 am at Seminar Hall Knowledge Park, AIISH campus. Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director and Professor of Cardiology, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, will be the chief guest. Shree Harsha,…
MCC Officers say helpless due to ‘Political Interference’ Mysore/Mysuru: The bustling Sayyaji Rao Road and its surrounding areas in the heart of the city appeared noticeably empty last fortnight following an extensive operation conducted by the officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the local Police on July 19. Street vendors on the footpaths…
Mysore/Mysuru: As the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented full-fledged toll collection on the Access Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, certain drivers have discovered convenient and alternative routes to evade paying the toll. It has been three months since toll collection commenced on the Expressway and three toll plazas have been established at Gananguru in…
Mysore/Mysuru: As a result of the stringent measures implemented by the Police on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway, the incidence of accidents has significantly decreased, providing a sense of relief to the law enforcement agency. Previously, after the Expressway was opened for traffic in March, accidents, both fatal and non-fatal, had become commonplace. However, following the introduction of…
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