New Delhi: The legendary film-maker Kasinadhuni Viswanath, who gave classical hits like Sankarabharanam, has been chosen for the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2016. Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu has approved the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Committee, the I&B Ministry said. The award, to be conferred on 87-year…
Former Minister inaugurates Maharaja’s College Alumni Association
April 25, 2017Prof. BKC flays Kannada writers’ double standards over medium of instruction Mysuru: Former Minister for Primary Education Prof. B. K. Chandrashekar (BKC) has said that famous Kannada writers, who oppose English medium in schools, do not send their children and grandchildren to Kannada medium schools. Speaking after inaugurating the Alumni Association of Maharaja’s College here…
Police bust cricket betting racket
April 25, 2017Mysuru: Acting on a tip off, the CCB sleuths who raided the second floor of a house located on 5th Main, 4th Cross, KHB Colony, Hootagalli, last night arrested Shabareesh, 33, of Bilikere and his brother-in-law Prakash, 20, also of Bilikere, who were allegedly indulged in cricket betting. The Police have seized 9 cell phones,…
Intl. Seminar on Implant Dentistry
April 25, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, JSS Dental College and Hospital, has organised an International Seminar on Implant Dentistry / Sinus Grafting and Bone Grafting at its Sri Gowrishankara Auditorium on Apr.26 at 9 am. Dr. B. Suresh, Vice-Chancellor, JSS University, will be the chief guest. Dr. Stuart Orton-Jones BDS LDS RLS, will…
MDRA Open Sight Open Shooting Championship
April 25, 2017Mysore District Rifle Association (MDRA) will be conducting MDRA Open Shooting Championship in open sight air rifle event between May 5 and 7. The Championship will be held at MDRA 10 metre indoor shooting range situated at #10, First Floor, Swamy Vivekananda Road (near Orchids School), ‘I’ Block, Ramakrishna Nagar. Matches The competition will be…
Free health check-up camp held
April 25, 2017FPAIndia Mysuru Branch and ULBA Hospital conducted a free health check up camp at JC Tech Apparels in Kalyanagirinagar on Apr.22. Chennapaji, Proprietor, JC Tech Apparels, inaugurated the camp sponsored by JC Tech Apparels, Garments Manufacturers and Exporters, Mysuru and Nucleus Lab, Bengaluru Jayashree M. Urs, President of FPAIndia, D.S. Shashikumar, Hon. Secretary, Shantha, Member,…
MUDA to distribute sites in R.T. Nagar
April 24, 2017Mysuru: April 24 (today) will be the Red-Letter Day for Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) as theKarnataka High Court has cleared the long-pending distribution of sites in R.T. Nagar this morning. Following the High Court order, MUDA will start issuing sites to thousands of beneficiaries as all hurdles for the ambitious project that has been…
Eagle hits Siddharamaiah’s chopper on his way to Shravanabelagola
April 24, 2017Bengaluru: Tense moments prevailed for some time as an eagle hit Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s chopper this morning while he was on his way to inaugurate a series of development programmes for the Mahamastakabhisheka of Lord Bahubali in Shravanabelagola. Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara was accompanying the CM. Reports said that soon after the helicopter took…
Misuse of Government machinery by Congress led to defeat, feels BJP
April 24, 2017Bengaluru: An introspection meeting convened by the State BJP at its headquarters in Malleswaram yesterday attributed the loss in the recent Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-elections to ‘gross misuse of the Government machinery, muscle and money power by the ruling Congress.’ The BJP top brass also felt a tactic understanding between the Congress and JD (S),…
Top leaders skip introspection meet
April 24, 2017Bengaluru: The crucial meeting called to discuss the BJP’s poll debacle in Nanjangud and Gundlupet was skipped by many leaders signalling all is not well within the party. Other than Union minister H.N. Ananth Kumar, Yeddyurappa’s confidants Shobha Karandlaje, Aravind Limbavali and V. Somanna, and defeated candidates V. Sreenivasa Prasad and C.S. Niranjan Kumar, no…
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