Mysuru: Expressing displeasure on various State Universities for not encouraging Kannada studies, writer Prof. Aravinda Malagatti gave a clarion call to Kannada teaching staff to register strong protest over such anti-Kannada activities. He was speaking after inaugurating a national seminar on Kannada Literature-New Possibilities in Teaching and Research at a programme held at B.M. Shri…
Former Music Varsity Syndicate member demands action against Registrar
January 13, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka State Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University former Syndicate member C.R. Himanshu, who is also the main promoter of Vontikoppal Eighth Cross Ganapathi Festival musical events, has urged the Government to initiate action against the University Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. R. Rajesh on charges of committing irregularities. In a letter addressed to the…
SJCE holds its Annual Global Alumni Meet
January 13, 2019Mysuru: The Global Alumni Meet 2018 of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) was held at the institute premises in Mysuru recently. Organised by the SJCE Alumni Association, the event included ‘Sooper Comedy Show’ by Prof. M. Krishnegowda in the afternoon and musical night performance by the alumnus Dr. Sridevi Kulenur, Professor of CMS Department….
Transgender handed over to Police for allegedly snatching cash from youth
January 13, 2019Mysuru: A transgender, who allegedly snatched cash from a youth and tried to run away, was caught by the youth and his friend and was handed over to Nazarbad Police on Jan.10. The arrested transgender is 45-year-old Rani alias Manju, a resident of Udayagiri in city. On Jan.10 night, the youth identified as Surendra, a…
Indian Dental Association team
January 13, 2019Mysuru: The newly-elected office-bearers of Indian Dental Association, Mysore Branch, for the year 2019 are as follows: President – Dr. S. Ganesh, Hon.Secretary – Dr. Bharath Kumar and Hon. Treasurer – Dr Nitin V. Muralidhar. The other members are: Dr. H.C. Ravi, Dr. T.K. Sandeep, Dr. Abraham Thomas, Dr. C.K. Sendil, Dr. R.G. Raghu, Dr….
Training in HIV Medicine for ART Centre Medical Officers
January 13, 2019Mysuru: The four-day In-House Training Programme on HIV Medicine for ART Centre Medical Officers was held at Asha Kirana Hospital in city. Dr. Ravikumar, DTO, Mysuru, Dr. M.D. Salahuddin, Principal, Farooqia College of Pharmacy, Dr. S.N. Mothi, K.S. Gururaja and Dr.VHT Swamy of Asha Kirana Hospital were present during the inauguration of the training programme…
Two go missing from city
January 13, 2019Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons have gone missing from Kuvempunagar Police limits in city. In the first incident, 63-year-old H.S. Nagesh, who left his house on Sept.30 morning, has since gone missing, according to the complaint lodged by his wife Padma. In the second incident, 27-year-old Rahul, who left his house on Oct.3 night,…
Bahuroopi week-long Theatre Fest begins
January 12, 2019Rangayana wears a festive look; theatre buffs queue up before ticket counters Mysuru: The eagerly-awaited Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival took off at Rangayana, a premier theatre repertory, this morning with the inauguration of Film Festival. This year, it is the 18th Edition of the Festival. The seven-day theatre extravaganza will provide a treat for Mysureans…
Rally, Cycle Jatha mark Vivekananda Jayanti
January 12, 2019Mysuru: A rally of school children, cycle jatha by college students and various other programmes marked the 156th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda in city this morning. People of various walks of life including children and youths paid tributes to India’s iconic spiritual leader Swami Vivekananda whose birth anniversary on Jan.12 is observed as National…
Three-day Kodagu Pravasi Utsav begins: Floral Cauvery Statue beckons tourists
January 12, 2019Madikeri: A three-day Kodagu Pravasi Utsav, the first-ever tourism promotional event held after floods-and-landslide-ravaged Kodagu district, began at Madikeri last evening. Karnataka Tourism Department and Kodagu District Administration are jointly organising the event with support from various stakeholders to boost tourist arrivals. Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, who is also the Kodagu District Minister, inaugurated the…















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