Bengaluru: Ahead of the Assembly election, the JD(S) on Tuesday announced that it will be organising a mega rally on the outskirts of Bengaluru on Feb.17. Stating that the JD(S) does not want to hinder the movement of the common man by hosting the mega rally within city limits, former CM and State JD(S) President…
English bridge course a must for UoM foreign students
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Foreign students with foreign degrees aspiring to pursue post-graduation courses or Ph.D at the University of Mysore (UoM) should undergo a one-month compulsory English language bridge course from the academic year 2018-19. The Academic Council approved the bridge course recommended by the Admission Reformation Regulation and Implementation Committee (ARRIC) at a meeting chaired by…
Prof. Kambara to head Sahitya Akademi
February 14, 2018Bengaluru: Kannada littérateur and Jnanpith awardee Prof. Chandrashekhara Kambara has been elected as President of Sahitya Akademi in the election held for the post on Feb. 12. Hindi poet Madhav Koushik has been elected as Vice-President. Prof. Kambara is the third Kannada Writer to head the country’s premier literary institution after Vinayaka Krishna Gokak (1983)…
Hejje-Gejje: Bharata-Bahubali steal the show
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters had organised its 21st annual cultural extravaganza ‘Hejje-Gejje’ at Jaganmohan Palace recently. In the State-level Dance Competition organised as part of the two-day programme, a total of 96 dance troupes took part in Solo, Duet and Group Dance categories under three sub-divisions — Junior, Senior and Elders (Above 30 years)….
Special lecture on ‘Union Budget’
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Department of Post graduate studies in Commerce, Basudev Somani College, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, has organised a special lecture programme on ‘Union Budget-2018-19: An Analysis’ at the College auditorium on Thursday (Feb.15) at 11 am. The main aim of the programme is to provide some thoughtful inputs and insights on the latest Union Budget 2018-19. Prof….
Prof. Vasu Malali award presented
February 14, 2018Mysuru: “The untimely death of Prof. Vasu Malali has left her work ‘Adunika Karnataka Charithre’ incomplete and Kannada Sahitya Parishat should come forward to complete it,” said Hampi University Vice Chancellor Prof. Navada. He was speaking after presenting the Prof. Vasu Malali award and releasing her works at a programme organised by Malali’s family and Karnataka…
Futile bid to snatch chain: Public nab accused, hand him over to Police
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Public have caught an alleged chain snatcher, who made a futile bid to snatch a gold chain from a woman on Veene Sheshanna Road here on Sunday. He was handed over to the Police later. The chain snatcher, who is now in judicial custody, has been identified as 26-year-old Rajanikanth, a resident of Janata…
Lions Mysore Garden City Celebrates Foundation Day
February 14, 2018Mysuru: The 25th Foundation Day (Silver Jubilee) of Lions Club of Mysore Garden City (District-317-A, Zone-2) was held at a private hotel in city recently. Speaking as the chief guest on the occasion, Lions International District Governor Ln. G.P. Diwakar said that poverty has been haunting the country, with millions of people craving for food….
‘Jo-Fiesta’ Best Stall Award winners
February 14, 2018Mysuru: St.Joseph’s College for Women, Sathagalli, Mysuru, had organized a fun fair titled ‘Jo-Fiesta’ recently. The food stalls were inaugurated by chief guests Rev. Fr. Vijay Kumar, Secretary of MDES and Shaukath Pasha, Corporator of Kalyanagiri. The enthralling games stalls were inaugurated by the chief guest Rajini Annaiah, Corporator. The guest of honour, Prof. C.M….
Excels in Science Olympiad Foundation exam
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Trishna Jagadeesh, a 4th Std. student of Rainbow Public School, Mysuru has excelled in the Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) for 2017-18. She scored First Rank in International Maths Olympiad (IMO), 58th rank in Zonal and 69th rank in International level; National Science Olympiad (NSO) – First rank in School, 58th rank in Zonal and…














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