Puducherry: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah arrived in Puducherry on a two-day visit this morning. Shah was welcomed with a traditional song and a motorcycle rally from the airport. During his two-day visit, Shah will garland a statue of poet and journalist Subramania Bharati, followed by attending a party meeting to take stock…
Railway Board Member-Staff conducts Review Meeting at SWR
June 26, 2017Mysuru: Pradeep Kumar, Member-Staff, Railway Board, New Delhi, visited South Western Railway (SWR) in Hubballi on June 22. During his visit, he inaugurated 19th Hole-Renovated Golf Lounge at Rail Golf Club in Golf Links Railway Officers Colony. He also inaugurated 36 Units of Type-II Railway Quarters for Railway Staff at New Vinoba Nagar on Gadag…
Suspected honour killing in N’gud
June 26, 2017Mysuru: In the suspected honour killing case, where the parents of the 19-year-old girl are said to have allegedly killed her for having an affair with a boy of a different caste, the Police have taken the girl’s father into custody. It may be recalled that the complaint was lodged by the girl’s lover Krishna…
Running of Yesvantpur – Pandharpur Weekly Tatkal Special
June 26, 2017Mysuru: South Western Railway has decided for continuation of Train No. 06541/06542, Yesvantpur – Pandharpur – Yesvantpur Weekly Tatkal Express Special for few more trips to clear extra rush of passengers. Train No. 06541, Yesvantpur – Pandharpur Weekly Tatkal Express Special departs Yesvantpur at 18:00 hrs. on every Thrusday from 6th July, 2017 to 28th…
Negative media reports have hurt politicians: Minister
June 26, 2017Mysuru: Accusing the media of giving too much prominence to negative reports, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait has said that such reports have hurt the personal life and values of politicians. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Gundurayara Nenapinangala,’ a programme organised in memory of former Chief Minister late R. Gundu Rao by Parivarthanam…
Annual Pratishtapana Celebrations at Ayyappa Swamy Temple
June 26, 2017Mysuru: The Pratishtapana Annual Celebrations of Sri Ayyappa Swamy and Sri Guruvayurappan was organised from June 16 to 19 by Sabarimala Sri Ayyappa Puja Samithi, Mysuru, in the presence of Guruvayur Thanthri Dr. Chennas Dinesan Namboodiri Pad. Annadanam was arranged for the disciples on the occasion. Sanmana Samarambha was organised on June 18 in the…
Zilla Panchayat Member to reserve Rs. 5 lakh for poor students
June 26, 2017Bylakuppe: An amount of Rs. 5 lakh will be reserved for education of poor students, said Zilla Panchayat Member V. Rajendra. He was speaking after distributing free note books to students at Government High School in Doddakamarahalli recently. After distributing around 30,000 books to 150 students, Rajendra said that he would award Rs. 10,000 to…
Mysore Merchants Co-op. Bank presents Pratibha Puraskar
June 26, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank had organised a function at Nityotsava Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here yesterday to present Pratibha Puraskar to children of Bank members, who had excelled in SSLC and 2nd PU exams. Presenting the prizes, MLA Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad, citing her own example, said that education would always bring rich dividends. She recalled…
Nayaka Hitharakshana Vedike hosts seminar on Maharshi Valmiki
June 26, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Nayakara Hitharakshana Vedike had organised a seminar on ‘Sri Maharshi Valmiki Sahitya’ at Rotary Hall on JLB Road here yesterday. Inaugurating the seminar, Karnataka State Tribal Research Centre Director Dr. T.T. Basavana Gowda opined that Maharshi Valmiki could be rated as one of the top poets in the world and suggested that…
Cooks appointment: Practical test on June 27 & 29
June 26, 2017Mysuru: The practical test for the appointment of cooks in the Backward Classes Welfare Department will be held at Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road at 9.30 am on June 28 and that for the appointment of Assistant Cooks will take place at the same venue at 9 am on June 29. The list of…
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