Bengaluru: Coorg Public School & Pre-University College, Gonikoppal (South Kodagu), has won re-accreditation of the British Council International School Award (2018-2021) for the third consecutive time for outstanding development of international dimension in the curriculum. The award ceremony was held at the Taj, Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru, recently. Principal Benny Kuriakose and ISA Coordinator Sanchita Chengappa received…
Slum dwellers pour out grievances at Adalat
January 4, 2019Mysuru: The Slum Dwellers Adalat organised by the District Administration at the Institution of Engineers Hall on JLB Road in city this morning, saw slum residents pouring out their grievances before the authorities. The Adalat was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar. While some slum dwellers complained of poor quality of JNNURM houses…
Nataka Academy Scholarship for artistes
January 4, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka Nataka Academy has invited applications from artistes trained under professional theatre troupes for awarding scholarship. The Academy will select 15 candidates to provide six-month scholarship of Rs. 10,000 every month. The candidate will be selected through an interview. A minimum seventh standard pass and fluency in Kannada is a must. Preference will be…
Ramdas launches ‘War Against Cancer’ initiative in city
January 4, 2019Mysuru: In a bid to make Mysuru a cancer-free city in the next five years, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas launched ‘War Against Cancer’ (WAC) campaign under Arogya Mysuru initiative. Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Ramdas said that WAC was formally launched in city marking former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s…
Blame politicians and not the Constitution, says retired HC Judge
January 4, 2019Mysuru: Jai Bheem Sports Club had organised a function at K. Siddaiah Circle near Jayanagar Railway Gate here recently to commemorate the 201st Bhima Koregaon Victory celebration and first anniversary of Vijaya Sthamba. Inaugurating the programme, retired High Court Judge H.N. Nagamohan Das said that a few fundamentalists are harping on altering the Constitution with…
Winners at Inter-Collegiate Contests
January 4, 2019Mysuru: Jnanodaya PU College students have won six prizes at the recently conducted Inter-Collegiate Competitions organised by Sadvidya Composite PU College recently. Following are the prize winners for respective events: L. Sagarika (I PU) – 1st prize in English; Ruthvik C. Raj (I PU) – 1st in Bhavageethe and Film Song; Ananya Jois (I PU)…
Bags Overall Trophy in Carol Singing Contest
January 4, 2019Mysuru: The students and teachers of Presentation Public School participated in the 26th Carol Singing Competition conducted by Carmel Catholic Association recently and bagged Overall Trophy by winning three first, one second and two third prizes. 1-4th standard – Kannada Song – 3rd Prize; 5-7th Standard – English Song – 2nd Prize; 5-7th Standard –…
AIISH gets ‘Karyalay Jyothi Smrithi Chinh Award’
January 4, 2019Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently participated in the 85th National Seminar-Cum-Hindi Workshop at Jim Corbett Park, Nainital. The seminar was organised by Rajbhasha Sansthan, New Delhi. AIISH won ‘Karyalay Jyothi Smrithi Chinh Award’ for best execution of Official Language in the official works in the institute. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar…
Free heart check-up camp for doctors
January 4, 2019Mysuru: City’s Suyog Hospital, located in Ramakrishnanagar ‘E&F’ Block, is conducting a month-long free heart check-up camp for the medical fraternity till Jan.30. Announcing this at a press meet in city, Suyog Hospital Chief Dr. S.P. Yoganna said that the camp has been organised in association with various medical organisations. Highlighting the significance of the…
Call to make Mysuru TB-free district
January 4, 2019Mysuru: “The second round of TB Detection Andolan will be held on Jan.12 and we have taken an oath to make Mysuru a TB-free district,” said District TB Control Officer Dr. Ravi. The TB Control Movement has started throughout the district from Jan.2. “Treat TB as an enemy and patient as friend” is the slogan…















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