Mysuru: Renowned theatre person Bhagirathibai Kadam will take charge as the Director of Rangayana in Mysuru on July 5. Bhagirathi, a native of Hunsur in Mysuru, is a student of former Rangayana Director Chidambara Rao Jambe, who taught her theatrics at Neelakanteshwara Natyaseva Sangha (NINASAM) in Heggodu, Shivamogga. She will be the second woman Director…
CFTRI Ulisi Horata Vedike threatens stir in New Delhi on July 14
July 2, 2017Mysuru: The CFTRI Ulisi Horata Vedike has threatened to stage a demonstration in front of the CSIR Director-General’s office in New Delhi on July 14 if its demand to sack CFTRI Director Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, who has been accused of pursuing an anti-Kannada stance, is not met. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan, Vedike…
Appointed as ICSSR Member
July 2, 2017Mysuru: Prof. T. Subramanyam Naidu, former Dean and Director of Central University, Pondicherry, has been appointed as a Member of the ICSSR (Indian Council of Social Science Research). ICSSR was established by the Government of India in 1969 to promote research in Social Sciences in the country. It gives grants to institutions and scholars, and…
Employment Scheme: Submit documents before Aug. 5
July 2, 2017Mysuru: Under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Scheme, the District Industries Centre (DIC), Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB) and Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), have invited online applications from interested candidates for setting up select industries and starting service activities. The applications must be sent through the website: www.kvic.org.in or pmegponline application. Only…
Farmers to stage protest at Dist. Headquarters on July 3
July 2, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS), will stage a demonstration at all District Headquarters of the State on July 3 to press the Government for evolving a comprehensive farm loan waiver policy and stipulation of fair price for all agricultural produce. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently, KRRS leader Badagalapura Nagendra…
Teacher trainees urged to teach with interest and dedication
July 2, 2017Mysuru: The contemporary school students are highly enthusiastic and therefore teacher trainees must teach them with interest and dedication, said Prof. Y. Sreekanth, Principal, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru. He was presiding over the three-day Pre-Internship Conference of Navodaya School Principals and Teachers at RIE here recently. He said that teacher trainees have to…
INTUC protests against privatisation of Public Sector Undertakings
July 2, 2017Mysuru: Strongly condemning the Union Government’s move to privatise Public Sector Undertakings (PSU), nearly 200 members of Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) staged a demonstration at Gandhi Square in the heart of the city this morning. Addressing the protesters, INTUC National Vice-President Ashok Singh questioned the motive behind the moves to privatise PSUs such…
Two-day Ramanuja Sahasramanothsava concludes today at Ganapathy Ashrama
July 2, 2017Mysuru: A two-day function featuring Sri Ramanuja Shobayatre, Sri Srinivasa Kalyanothsava and Mahabhisheka for Sri Ramanujacharya, organised jointly by Sri Ramanuja Sahasramanothsava Sambhramacharana Samithi, Sri Ramanuja Seva Prathishtanam and Sri Ramanuja Sahasramana Sabha Trust, commenced at Nada Mantapa in Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama premises on Nanjangud Road here yesterday. Delivering a talk on life and…
Retired PSI Marigowda felicitated
July 2, 2017Mysuru: Bhoomika Gelayara Balaga had organised a function at a hotel in city yesterday to felicitate Marigowda, retired Sub-Inspector, Devaraja Traffic Police Station, along with his wife. Speaking on the occasion, columnist Gubbigowda Ramesh commended the 40 years of service of Marigowda in the Police Department. Despite the stress of work, Ramesh opined that Police…
ID cards for weavers
July 2, 2017Mysuru: The weavers and handloom-related workers have been asked by the Handloom and Textiles Department to register their names to obtain ID cards issued by the Commissioner of Handloom Development, New Delhi. The ID card will be a valid document to apply for various schemes. The Karnataka Government has authorised Karvy Data Management Services Ltd.,…
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