Mysuru: Dr. M. Pushpavathi, Professor, Department of Speech Language Pathology and Head, Department of Special Education, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, has been appointed as the new Director of the Institute by the Department of Personnel and Training, New Delhi, after approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), according…
Mysuru: The continuous drizzle this morning did not deter the enthusiasm of the 29 platoons, including both armed and unarmed divisions, which took part in the second and final rehearsals for the Independence Day (I-Day) celebrations to be held at the Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap on Wednesday (Aug.15). At the rehearsals that began at…
Kolkata: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee passed away at 8.15 am today at a private hospital in South Kolkata. He was 89. Ten-time MP as a CPI(M) leader and the first Bengali Speaker in Lok Sabha, Somnath Chatterjee suffered a massive cardiac arrest on Sunday while undergoing treatment and was put on life support…
Mysuru: Claiming that regional parties of the country will play a key role in next year’s Lok Sabha polls, State JD(S) President and MLA A.H. Vishwanath has asserted that the JD(S) as a regional party in Karnataka has made an indelible mark in the minds of the people, through its commitment for the welfare of…
Mysuru: With the Chamaraja Assembly Constituency having elected BJP MLA L. Nagendra in the May Assembly polls, there has been a great demand for the party tickets in all the 19 MCC Wards falling under the Constituency. Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra on Sunday received 160 applications for 19 Wards falling under the Assembly segment. The…
Mysuru: With the State Election Commission announcing the MCC polls schedule, the three main political parties are faced with the challenge of selecting the right candidate for the polls. The election for electing Corporators to 65 Wards of the city will take place on Aug. 31 and the counting of votes will be taken up…
Mysuru: Even as writer, diplomat and politician Pavan Varma’s lucid exposition of Adi Shankaracharya ended with very many insights into one of Hinduism’s greatest thinkers and how relevant is his thoughts in today’s world, the next panellist Prof. G. N. Devy, a writer and a critic, bounced a lot of ideas about the current scenario…
Mysuru: Marking Independence Day celebrations, the State BJP Yuva Morcha has organised ‘Midnight Marathon Run’ at all district headquarters of the State at 12 midnight tomorrow. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, the Morcha State President and MP Pratap Simha said the Marathon will commence with the hoisting of…
Mysuru: – The District Administration has asked all the officials and staff of Government Departments to attend the I-Day function without fail on Aug.15 at 9 am at Torchlight Parade Grounds. All Government Offices, Schools and Colleges have been asked to hoist the National Flag that day at 8 am and then report for the…
New Delhi: After TRAI Chief’s Aadhaar dare ignited a debate on the security of the 12-digit number, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is planning a user outreach to sensitise people to the dos and don’ts of sharing their biometric identifier. The UIDAI intends to draw a parallel between the Aadhaar number and other…
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