Mysuru: Chikkanna Shetty (103), chief patron of Smt. Puttathayamma Smaraka Vidya Samsthe at Srirampura here and Kittur Public School, Kittur, passed away yesterday at a private hospital here. A resident of Kittur village in Periyapatna taluk, he leaves behind four sons including former MLC Puttasidda Shetty, two daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of…
Mysuru: Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) in collaboration with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru will be organising a post-Budget analysis on Feb.2 between 4.30 pm and 6.30 pm at its campus in Siddarthanagar. The session, which will dwell on the theme ‘Growth Demystified’ includes pep talk by eminent persons comprising Arjun…
Mysuru: Hurmine Ridha, a student of Teresian College and Mysore University topper in B.Sc for the academic year 2016-17 by scoring 3,784 out of 4,100 in her degree examination, was invited for the Republic Day Parade at New Delhi. She was one among the privileged participants to be in the Prime Minister’s box to watch the…
Mysuru: The Department of Special Education, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, is organising a two-day national seminar on ‘Traversing the Frontiers of Mainstream with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)’ on Feb.1 and 2 at AIISH premises in city. The programme will deliberate on strategies for successful mainstreaming of persons with ASD through…
Mysuru: Observing that admission of children in private schools under the RTE (Right To Education) Act should become a social endeavour, Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Prof. S.G. Siddharamaiah has urged Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait to take measures in this regard. He was delivering the valedictory address of ‘School education and the…
Mysuru:“In today’s world of conflicts with bomb blasts killing thousands of innocent people, the time has come to overcome this by peace resolutions and I have been suggesting setting up of a Peace Chair in the University of Mysore since a long time. However, I am disappointed that no one is prepared to hear my…
New Delhi: Even as people of Kodagu are vehemently opposing the two Railway lines (Thalassery-Mysuru via South Kodagu and Hunsur-Periyapatna-Kushalnagar-Madikeri-Mangaluru), Member of Parliament Pratap Simha, speaking to Star of Mysore this morning said that he had met Railway Minister Piyush Goyal regarding the Railway line and the Minister informed him that the Centre has not…
Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court has stayed the construction of Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji statue in front of JSS Mahavidyapeetha near Gun House, the foundation of which was laid by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Aug.29. The statue is being constructed by Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji Centenary Celebrations Committee. Karnataka Ursu Sangha and Akhila Bharatiya Kshatriya…
Bengaluru: A specially designed bus that is fully loaded is getting ready for All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi to launch his campaign for the forthcoming Assembly elections in the State. The AICC has made this arrangement to attract the voters, as Rahul Gandhi has taken the elections in Karnataka very seriously. “The…
New Delhi: Here is some good news for Mysuru city ahead of this year’s Swachh Bharat rankings where it is hoping to reclaim the “Cleanest City in India” tag. Mysuru, Mandya and Hassan are the least polluted cities in Karnataka. A report released by Greenpeace India yesterday said that while Hassan is the least polluted…
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