Mysuru: The Ursu Mandali Sangha has urged the State Government to name University of Mysore (UoM) after Nalwadi Krishnaraja wadiyar. In a press release, the Sangha said that considering the contributions of erstwhile Mysuru ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar to the State, it would be apt to name Mysore University after Nalwadi. Pointing out that it…
Applications invited for Best Farmer Awards
November 4, 2018Mysuru: The University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, has invited applications for distribution of ‘Best Farmer Award – 2018’ for both men and women in the field of horticulture. Only one best farmer from both men and women category will be selected from every district of Karnataka. They will be honoured at Horticulture Mela-2018 which will…
Brisk Polling for 3 MP and 2 MLA seats: Counting of votes on Nov. 6
November 3, 2018Mandya:- In what is considered as crucial for all the three major political parties — Congress, BJP and JD(S) — with Lok Sabha (LS) polls just a few months away, the voting in the bypoll for three Lok Sabha seats and two Assembly seats began on a moderate note this morning. This by-election is also…
Dr. Veerendra Heggade inaugurates Bunts Convention Hall in city
November 3, 2018Mysuru- Dharmasthala Dharamdhiri Dr. Veerendra Heggade inaugurated the newly constructed Asha Prakash Shetty Bunts Convention Hall in city this morning. Earlier, Dr. Veerendra Heggade was brought to podium with a rousing ‘Purnakumbha’ reception. They also offered ‘Gowrava Samarpane’ to Dr. Heggade by playing ‘Tulunada Geethe.’ Addressing the gathering, Dr. Heggade appreciated the hardwork and dedication…
Mysore Fashion Week: Oodles of Local Talents
November 3, 2018It was an evening of glamour, glitz and high fashion, as ace fashion entrepreneur and designer Jayanthi Ballal and her team kick-started the fifth edition of Mysore Fashion Week at The Windflower Resorts and Spa in Mysuru yesterday. And like always, the show mesmerised the spectators with a fusion of diverse couture lines by various…
MGP writes to Pratap Simha seeking footpath on Valmiki-Hunsur Road
November 3, 2018Mysuru: The lack of footpath on Valmiki Road where the new Maharani’s College for Commerce and Management has come up is causing problems to thousands of girl students studying there. Bringing this issue to the notice of MP Pratap Simha, the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) in a letter to the MP has stated that though…
Former MLA M.P. Ravindra passes away
November 3, 2018Last rites at Harapanahalli tomorrow Bengaluru: Former Harapanahalli MLA M.P. Ravindra (49) passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru early this morning due to multi-organ failure. An ailing Ravindra was admitted to Bengaluru’s Vikram Hospital a few days ago and he breathed his last at about 4 am, according to hospital sources. Ravindra, son…
GTD to unveil Mahatma’s Sculptures at Gangothri
November 3, 2018Mysuru: Higher Education and District in-Charge Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) will unveil sculptures of Mahatma Gandhi in various sizes and shapes at the Gandhi Bhavan in Manasagangothri on Nov.6, said University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna. He was addressing a press conference at the Gandhi Bhavan premises here this morning and said that…
National Youth Music Festival at Ganapathy Ashrama
November 3, 2018Mysuru: Noted Kannada Film Director T.S. Nagabharana called upon youth to strive hard to promote art, culture, music of the land to achieve international standard. He was speaking at the five-day National Youth Music Festival organised jointly by Sanskar Bharti and Avadhoota Datta Peetham – Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama at Nada Mantap in the Ashrama…
UoM Prasaranga offers 50% discount on books
November 3, 2018Mysuru: The books published by Prasaranga of University of Mysore (UoM) are being offered at 50 per cent discount as part of Dasara celebrations from Oct.26 to Nov.30. However, the discount on Encyclopaedia and Dictionaries is 25 per cent. Interested may visit the Prasaranga Office on Hunsur Road (opposite St. Joseph’s Institutions) and the shop…















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