5th week of 40-week public awareness prog. The 5th week ‘Swachha Mysuru – Swastha Jeevana’ programme, which was launched by Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama for 40 weeks to bring public awareness about cleanliness and environmental protection, was held on Sunday in 7 different locations of Jayalakshmipuram. Swami Atmajnanandaji, Adhyaksha, Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysuru and Vasu, MLA,…
KPCC notice to Vishwanath: Gives a soft, cautious reply
March 8, 2017Senior Congress leader and former MP A.H. Vishwanath has expressed his disappointment over the notice issued by KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara for anti-party activities. Addressing press persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan, Vishwanath said that he had written 3-page reply to the notice. In his reply, the former MP has mentioned that he had received the…
Nominated as Member of National Experts Advisory Committee
March 8, 2017Dr.Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist and Rural Development co-ordinator, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, has been nominated as a Member of National Experts Advisory Committee (NEAC) by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, for a period of three years. NEAC will be evaluating and monitoring various programmes involving children, Children Science Congress, innovative research and…
Action plan readied to develop Kalamandira: DC Randeep
March 8, 2017“District Administration has prepared an action plan to carry out development works at Kalamandira,” said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the four-day bhajan, tatvapada, tabla and mangalavadya workshop and distributing musical instruments under the aegis of Department of Kannada and Culture for SC/ST candidates at Maneyangala in Kalamandira, he said that…
SSLC preparatory exam cancelled
March 8, 2017In the wake of confusion over SSLC preparatory exams, the Dept. of Public Instructions has cancelled the examinations. The examinations had begun on Monday and the Karnataka High School Headmasters’ Association, the organisers of the exam, conducted in the old question paper pattern. As per the old guidelines, the answer sheets and question papers were…
Govt. to release seized sand
March 7, 2017In a major relief to people waiting for sand to carry out their construction activities, the District Administration has decided to take steps to release seized sand and also distribute M-sand according to requirements. At a review meeting of District Mineral Foundation at the Deputy Commissioner’s office this morning, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep who is…
Hon. Doctorate conferred on Prof. Gowri Kuppuswamy
March 7, 2017Only hard work and dedication will help artistes get recognition and laurels, said renowned violinist Dr. L. Subramaniam here this morning. He was delivering the Convocation address at the 2nd Annual Convocation of Dr. Gangubai Hangal University for Music and Performing Arts held in city this morning. Stating that Karnataka had contributed immensely to Hindustani…
Yaduveer to inaugurate ‘techNIEks-2017’ on Mar.9
March 7, 2017The three-day National-level Technical and Cultural Fest ‘techNIEks-2017’ organised by National Institute of Engineering (NIE) will be held from Mar. 9 at the Golden Jubilee Auditorium on Manandavadi Road here. The event will be inaugurated by Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar on Mar. 9 at 10.30 am. Around 40 colleges from across the State are expected…
EVENTSEA: Namma Mysuru Events & Offers app launched by NIE students
March 7, 2017The heritage city of Mysuru has been a socio-cultural hub not only for Indians but for foreigners also for a distinctly long period of time. The city frequently hosts a number of events on various topics of interests such as dance, drama, music, food, etc. But the citizens were in need of a portal which…
Boy’s death: Parents protest before hospital
March 7, 2017Parents and relatives of a 7-year-old boy staged a protest in front of Cauvery Hospital in city yesterday alleging negligence by doctors that caused death of the boy. The boy has been identified as Bhupin, son of Mukesh, a newspaper distributor in Kushalnagar. According to the parents, Bhupin was admitted to the hospital on the…
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