Nanjangud: The long-standing demand of Nanjangud residents for an Assistant Commissioner’s Court in Nanjangud has now been fulfilled with the establishment of the AC Court. Earlier, people had to come all the way to Mysuru AC Court to redress their grievances. Now, after 23 years, litigations will be heard at the Court Hall located at…
MLA’s comments on intellectuals condemned
July 31, 2018Mysuru: Members of Pragathipara Sanghatanegala Okkuta staged a protest in front of Ambedkar’s statue in Town Hall premises here this morning condemning the derogatory statement on intellectuals, allegedly made during a speech by BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal at Kargil Vijay Diwas in Vijayapura. The members said that Yatnal had fallen in line with Union…
Investiture ceremony held
July 31, 2018Mysuru: The Investiture Ceremony of St. Joseph’s College for Women along with St. Joseph’s PU College for Girls was held in the college premises. Rev. Fr. Vijay Kumar, addressing the gathering, explained the meaning and purpose of Investiture. He said leaders are recognised by the initiation of service rather than the power and riches they…
Export Management training programme begins
July 31, 2018Mysuru: There is a lot of competition in the world of business and huge challenges are being faced especially in the export sector, said District Industries Centre (DIC) Joint Director D.K. Lingaraju. He was speaking after inaugurating the six-day export management training programme for industrialists and traders jointly organised by the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre…
Interact Club team installed
July 31, 2018Mysuru: The installation ceremony of the Interact Club of The Orchids Public School and PU College was held at the school auditorium ‘Hasiru Siri’. Chief guest and Installing officer Rtn. Nanaiah of Rotary West collared the President, Ria Ganesh. The chief guest, in his address, asked the young generation to inspire people around them to…
COTPA to be strictly enforced near educational institutions
July 31, 2018Mysuru: For effective implementation of Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), the District Administration has warned legal action on educational institutions for violating guidelines of COTPA. The District Surveillance Office, National Tobacco Control Programme has been asked to check illegal sale and consumption of tobacco products in the vicinity of educational institutions. Addressing a…
Economics lecturers groomed on new syllabus
July 31, 2018Mysuru: A week-long workshop, organised by the Department of PU Education for PU College Economics Lecturers of Mysuru and Kodagu districts, commenced yesterday at Gopalaswamy PU College premises in Lakshmipuram here. About 200 Economics Lecturers from the two districts are participating in the workshop who will be groomed on implementation of the new syllabus in…
Installation of Lions Central
July 31, 2018Mysuru: Lions Club of Mysore Central conducted its installation ceremony at Hotel Rio Meridian in city. Ln. K. Suresh Prabhu, PDG 317C Udupi, was the chief guest. Ln. K. Devegowda, Ln. Nagaraj V. Bairy, 1st VDG, Ln. Nandakumar, DC for Lions Information, Ln. M. Vijaykumar, Zonal Chairman, Ln. Mohan Kumar, Regional Chairman, Ln. G. Gopal,…
Three books on Sharana Sahitya released
July 31, 2018Mysuru: Sharanu Vishwavachana Foundation had organised a function at Sri Rajendra Bhavana in JSS Hospital premises here on Saturday for the release of three books on Sharana Sahitya. Littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar released the three books ‘Haavinahala Kallaiah’ by Dr. Pradeep Kumar Hebri, ‘Jaganmathe Akka Mahadevi’ by Nagarle Shivakumar and ‘Enlightening Vachanas’ by Roopa Kumaraswamy….
Varsity ex-Syndicate Member demands apology from Minister
July 31, 2018Mysuru: Ex-syndicate member of University of Mysore M.S.S. Kumar has urged Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda to tender an apology for his irresponsible remarks against the Congress party. In a press release, M.S.S. Kumar, referring to Minister G.T. Devegowda’s comments that undeserving persons were nominated as Syndicate Members by the Congress Government, said that it…















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