Gonikoppal: A pregnant elephant, unable to push the calf out during delivery, died of pain at Kaikeri village in Ponnampet Forest Zone. The elephant, aged about 13 years was found unconscious in the coffee estate of Ashik Chengappa. Though the elephant had developed labour pain, it was unable to push the calf outside, which has…
‘Make citizens responsible for waste management’
August 13, 2017Mysuru:“The responsibility of waste management should be borne by every citizen,” opined Dr. M.R. Ravi, Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Panchayat, Dakshina Kannada. He was speaking on ‘Cleanliness and solid waste management’ at the two-day seminar ‘Vision Mysuru -2030’ organised by Chintakara Chavadi which commenced yesterday at Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar here. Dr. Ravi pointed out that…
Accolades pour in at ‘Sarthaka Sadhaka Siddharamaiah – 70’
August 13, 2017Mysuru: Abhimatha Mysuru had organised a programme titled ‘Sarthaka Sadhaka Siddharamaiah – 70’ at Rani Bahadur auditorium in Manasagangothri here on Friday to commemorate the 70th birthday of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. Inaugurating the programme, former Rajya Sabha Member and Economist Bhalchandra Mungekar sought a good socio-economic development to establish equality and social justice. He pointed…
Traffic cop pushed down by bike rider
August 13, 2017Mysuru: Close to the heels of Siddarthanagar Traffic ASI’s uniform being torn by a rider at Maharana Pratap Singhji Circle near Race Course on Aug. 8 during checking for traffic violations, an incident of a cop being pushed down by a rider who tried to stop them for haphazard riding has been reported near Sanskrit…
Mega job mela in city in October: Decision taken at meeting chaired by CM
August 13, 2017Bengaluru: It has been decided to organise a mega Job Mela in Mysuru in October which would facilitate many qualified unemployed youth in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. A decision to that effect was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at his home-office ‘Krishna’ here recently. Siddharamaiah opined that many industries and organisations…
Carmel Catholic Association fetes meritorious students
August 13, 2017Mysuru: Carmel Catholic Association (CCA), Mysuru, felicitated 14 children of their members, who have excelled in curricular and extra-curricular activities for the year 2017, at a function organised at its premises in city recently. Rev. Fr. Joseph Edakkeri, Vicar Provincial, St. Paul’s Province, Mysuru, and advisor to CCA, distributed the mementos to the students. Those…
Ph.D awardees
August 13, 2017Mysuru: B.D. Kavitha has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘An economic analysis of urban public transportation in Karnataka’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. N.K. Gayatri. H.K. Manju has been awarded Ph.D in Psychology by the UoM for his thesis ‘Emotion regulation and quality of life’…
South Western Railway to run Vasco Da Gama – Velankanni Special
August 13, 2017Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run Train No. 07315/07316, Vasco da Gama – Velankanni – Vasco da Gama Special on special fare to clear extra rush during feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni. Train No. 07315, Vasco da Gama – Velankanni Special departs Vasco da Gama at 11:20 hrs….
Minority panel for district
August 13, 2017Mysuru: The Government issued an order to reconstitute District Standing Committee to review the facilities provided to minority communities by various departments of the district. The Committee will have Deputy Commissioner as Chairman. The members are ZP CEO, SP, City Police Commissioner, DDPI, District Employment Exchange Officer, District Industries Centre General Manager, Lead Bank Officers,…
National Consumer Fair expo extended till Aug. 15
August 13, 2017Mysuru: The National Consumer Fair Exhibition, which is being held at the Dasara Exhibition Ground in Ittegegud here, has been extended till Aug. 15. The expo which has a 90 ft. tall replica of the Eiffel Tower, Robotic Animal Kingdom, Selfie Gallery, over 25 amusement rides and over 100 handlooms, footwear, garments, food products and…
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