Bengaluru: Kannada littérateur and Jnanpith awardee Prof. Chandrashekhara Kambara has been elected as President of Sahitya Akademi in the election held for the post on Feb. 12. Hindi poet Madhav Koushik has been elected as Vice-President. Prof. Kambara is the third Kannada Writer to head the country’s premier literary institution after Vinayaka Krishna Gokak (1983)…
Mysuru: Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters had organised its 21st annual cultural extravaganza ‘Hejje-Gejje’ at Jaganmohan Palace recently. In the State-level Dance Competition organised as part of the two-day programme, a total of 96 dance troupes took part in Solo, Duet and Group Dance categories under three sub-divisions — Junior, Senior and Elders (Above 30 years)….
Mysuru: Department of Post graduate studies in Commerce, Basudev Somani College, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, has organised a special lecture programme on ‘Union Budget-2018-19: An Analysis’ at the College auditorium on Thursday (Feb.15) at 11 am. The main aim of the programme is to provide some thoughtful inputs and insights on the latest Union Budget 2018-19. Prof….
Mysuru: “The untimely death of Prof. Vasu Malali has left her work ‘Adunika Karnataka Charithre’ incomplete and Kannada Sahitya Parishat should come forward to complete it,” said Hampi University Vice Chancellor Prof. Navada. He was speaking after presenting the Prof. Vasu Malali award and releasing her works at a programme organised by Malali’s family and Karnataka…
Mysuru: Public have caught an alleged chain snatcher, who made a futile bid to snatch a gold chain from a woman on Veene Sheshanna Road here on Sunday. He was handed over to the Police later. The chain snatcher, who is now in judicial custody, has been identified as 26-year-old Rajanikanth, a resident of Janata…
Mysuru: The 25th Foundation Day (Silver Jubilee) of Lions Club of Mysore Garden City (District-317-A, Zone-2) was held at a private hotel in city recently. Speaking as the chief guest on the occasion, Lions International District Governor Ln. G.P. Diwakar said that poverty has been haunting the country, with millions of people craving for food….
Mysuru: St.Joseph’s College for Women, Sathagalli, Mysuru, had organized a fun fair titled ‘Jo-Fiesta’ recently. The food stalls were inaugurated by chief guests Rev. Fr. Vijay Kumar, Secretary of MDES and Shaukath Pasha, Corporator of Kalyanagiri. The enthralling games stalls were inaugurated by the chief guest Rajini Annaiah, Corporator. The guest of honour, Prof. C.M….
Mysuru: Trishna Jagadeesh, a 4th Std. student of Rainbow Public School, Mysuru has excelled in the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) for 2017-18. She scored First Rank in International Maths Olympiad (IMO), 58th rank in Zonal and 69th rank in International level; National Science Olympiad (NSO) – First rank in School, 58th rank in Zonal and…
Mysuru: Operation Swan, initiated by City Traffic Police to make them more tourist-friendly and people-friendly and to increase their professionalism, has continued. Yoga practice was organised for about 350 Traffic Police personnel on Monday from 6 am to 8 am at Race Course premises at the foot of Chamundi Hill here. After teaching various yogasanas…
Mysuru: In a tragic incident, an SSLC student was killed on the spot when the scooter he was riding was knocked down by a school bus in city this morning. The deceased has been identified as Nitin S. Raj (16), son of Satish, a resident of Raghavendranagar in the city. Nitin, a student of Vidya…
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