Periyapatna: Freedom fighter D. Somashekaraiah (86), of Naralapura village in the taluk, passed away on Wednesday. He had served as a member of Nandinathapura Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society and several other organisations. He leaves behind his wife, three sons including MDCC Bank Director N.S. Virupakasha and a host of relatives and friends.
‘Collaborative Learning and Innovation Centre’ opened
August 9, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), recently inaugurated a new initiative ‘Collaborative Learning and Innovation Centre’ (CLIC) in association with Dassault Systemes and EDS Technologies Private Limited, that benefits the teaching fraternity and student community. Karthikeyan Varadarajan, Vice-President, EDDS Technologies, Rahool Singh, Academic Progress Lead- Dassault Systems, P. Vishwanath, Secretary,…
RUDSET Institute invites applications from youth
August 9, 2018Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, has invited applications for various training programmes to be conducted during the 4th week of August. The unemployed youth in the age group of 18 to 45 years, belonging to Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar may apply. The following programmes will be conducted on residential basis with free boarding and lodging facilities:…
MoU signed to expose students to industry
August 9, 2018Mysuru: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed between ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru and VSG Software Solutions, Mysuru, in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering on Aug.3. The signatories were Dr. L. Basavaraj, Principal, ATMECE, Dr. S.S. Manjunath, Professor and HoD of CSE and Karthik Ganapathi, Managing Director, VSG Software Solutions. Deliverables…
Free training in Hotel Management
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Food Craft Institute, in association with the Department of Tourism, has invited applications from eligible unemployed men and women for free Skill Development Training in Hotel Management. The candidates should have passed 8th standard for training in food production, bakery and confectionery training, 10th standard for food and beverage service; 12th standard for front…
Hardware shop burgled in city
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Miscreants, who targeted a hardware shop on the Ring Road near Narayana Hospital on Aug.7 night, have decamped with cash kept in the drawer of the shop. Burglars, who gained entry into Jai Hind Hardware shop by opening the rolling shutter of the shop forcibly and breaking the glass door inside the shop, managed…
Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill: VVIP culture overshadows devotion
August 8, 2018Mysuru: With two days left for the auspicious last Ashada Shukravara (Friday) where thousands of devotees are expected to throng the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, devotees are shuddering at the thought of standing in long queues to have a darshan of the Goddess. Last three Ashada Fridays were a bitter experience for the devotees,…
Caught: Duo who stole 70 bikes!
August 8, 2018Mysuru: In what could be termed as one of the biggest hauls of stolen two-wheelers, the city Police have seized over 65 two-wheelers from two bike-lifters. Seeing the number of vehicles seized, the Police themselves are baffled on how the duo managed to evade law for such a long time and that too stealing from…
Air Show, Armed Forces Parade await this Dasara tourists
August 8, 2018Mysuru: Following the State Government’s decision to celebrate Dasara in a grand and tourist-centric manner this year, the District Administration has decided to treat the tourists with an Air Show and a parade by Indian Armed Forces. A wide variety of programmes are being planned to make the festival a memorable one and at the…
Karunanidhi to be buried at Marina Beach after Court drama
August 8, 2018Chennai: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) patriarch Muthuvel Karunanidhi will have a burial site at Chennai’s Marina Beach, the Madras High Court decided this morning, ending an ugly political row as thousands mourned the death of the last of the towering politicians in Tamil Nadu. The ruling AIADMK had denied permission for the five-time Chief Minister’s…















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