Mysuru: A Two-day Udyoga Mela (Job fair) has been organised at the Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT) campus at Belavadi in Srirangapatna taluk on Aug. 5 and 6. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, the Institution President Dr. S. Murali said Engineering diploma holders and graduates and post-graduates can take part in this…
CM chooses topics for healthy debates, lauds Prof. Champa
July 30, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has become adept at choosing topics that evoke the conscience of the people in the country, leading to healthy debates on the subjects, said Litterateur and thinker Prof. Chandrashekara Patil (Champa). He was speaking after inaugurating a day-long conference on ‘Rakesh Siddharamaiah – A Tribute and Social Justice Convention,’ organised by…
All Govt. Degree Colleges to commence classes at 9 am from Aug. 1
July 30, 2017Mysuru: As per the latest circular issued by the Department of Collegiate Education, hereafter all Government Degree Colleges in the State will commence classes daily from 9 am with effect from Aug. 1. From the point of view of education and administration, the Department had felt that the Degree Colleges should operate from 8 am…
World Tiger Day: 3D tiger painting draws crowd outside Mysuru Zoo
July 30, 2017Mysuru: In a bid to spread the message ‘Save Tiger’, artist Anil Kumar Bhogashetty created a 3ft. tall 3D painting of a tiger, outside Mysuru Zoo on World Tiger Day yesterday which drew large crowds. Anil had created a similar 3D painting in front of Bandipur National Park gate, which had caught the attention of…
Vastra Utsav-2017 at JSS Urban Haat draws huge crowd
July 30, 2017Mysuru: Varamahalakshmi Vratha has become a popular regional festival with almost all women worshipping Goddess Lakshmi to be bestowed with wealth and prosperity. As part of the festival, the ongoing ‘Vastra Utsav-2017’ form July 21 at JSS Mysore Urban Haat premises on Ring Road in Hebbal Industrial Area has been attracting a lot of crowd…
A tribute to Rakesh Siddharamaiah
July 30, 2017Today (July 30) is the first death anniversary of Rakesh Siddharamaiah, the elder son of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah who died in distant Belgium. He had been there on a trip along with his friends and his death had plunged Mysuru, especially the Varuna constituency where he belonged to, into grief as a promising youth leader…
Lingayats to take out rally in city tomorrow to demand separate religion
July 30, 2017Mysuru: Demanding separate religion status, Lingayats will take out a rally in city tomorrow, according to Lingayat Co-ordination Committee President H.P. Gangadhar Swamy. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Gangadhar Swamy said that rally will urge the State Government to recommend the Centre for recognising Lingayat as a separate religion. The rally will commence at…
‘Basavanna preached only Sharana Dharma’
July 30, 2017Mysuru: With media glorifying arguments and counter-arguments between people of Veerashaiva and Lingayat communities on the scope of their religions, Dr. D.A. Upadhya, Dean, Sri Allamaprabhu Lalithakala Academy addressed a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Friday stressing the importance of Sharana Dharma as propagated by Basavanna. Dr. Upadhya clarified that the great social…
Three non-officials nominated to Mysore District Minority Committee
July 30, 2017Mysuru: For the effective implementation of Prime Minister’s 15-Point Programme for the protection, development and reservation of religions, a Review and Monitoring Committee has been formed by the Minority Welfare, Haj and Auqaf Department, Government of Karnataka under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner with Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer as Vice-President, Parliament Members, MLAs &…
‘Indra Dhanush’ immunisation programme from Aug. 8
July 30, 2017Mysuru: The ‘Indra Dhanush’ immunisation programme for children will be held across the district from Aug. 8 to 19. Chairing a health meeting at his office here recently, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep said immunisation is the last phase of the programme, during which children aged between 5 and 6 years will be administered DPT and…
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