Mysuru: A guest lecture on ‘Adverse effects of excessive mobile phone use’ was organised by the Under Graduate Department of Chemistry, St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru in the college auditorium recently. This lecture was co-ordinated by Dr. Ravi J.D. Saldanha, Associate Professor of Chemistry, St. Philomena’s College, in association with Symcon Foundation and Social Welfare Trust,…
Congress to hold ‘Grama Vastavya’ from tomorrow
February 12, 2018Mysuru: The KPCC Minority Cell has planned ‘Grama Vastavya’ (Village stay) in Assembly constituencies of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu and Hassan districts, starting from tomorrow (Feb.13). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, KPCC Minority Cell Divisional President Rafiq Ahmed said that the stay will begin in Kodagu district, during which the people will…
CM to inaugurate Shivayogi Siddarameshwara Jayanti on Feb. 24
February 12, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate Shivayogi Siddarameshwara Jayanti celebration, organised jointly by the District Administration and Kannada & Culture Department at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Feb. 24. MLA vasu will preside. Chitradurga and Bagalkot Mutt Seer Himmadi Siddarameshwara Swamiji will ggrace theoccasion. Before the commencement of the programme at Kalamandira, a…
Intl. Bonsai Master to conduct workshop in city on Feb.18
February 12, 2018Mysuru: Srushti Bonsai Study Circle has organised a demonstration-cum-workshop of Bonsai by International Bonsai Master Pedro Morales in city on Feb.18. Srushti, a not-for-profit organisation, has been promoting the art of Bonsai in Mysuru over the last twenty years. The day-long event, organised jointly with Rotary Mysore, will be held at Rotary Children’s Library Association…
Srikantadatta Wadiyar Memorial Cricket tourney from Feb. 18
February 12, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka State Ursu Mahasabha has organised ‘Srikantadatta Wadiyar Memorial Cricket Tournament,’ a Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament to mark the 65th birth anniversary of late Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar from Feb. 18 to 20 in city. The tournament will be held at Maharaja’s College grounds in which various teams including teams of Mysuru Ursu Mandali, Mysuru…
Free hearing aids distributed to beneficiaries at JSS
February 12, 2018Mysuru: JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing and Department of ENT, JSS Hospital, Mysuru, in association with Ali Yavar Jung National Institute for Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJNISHD), Mumbai, had conducted a free hearing aid distribution programme at Sri Rajendra Bhavan here recently. Prof. Ram Parvesh Sharma, HoD, Outreach and Extension Services, Ali Yavar Jung…
Thousands appear for KPSC exam in city
February 11, 2018Mysuru: Nearly 35,000 candidates today appeared for the written exam conducted by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) at various centres in city for appointment to Second Division Assistant (SDA) posts. Over 53,000 aspirants had opted for Mysuru centre. The exam was conducted in 114 centres including Maharaja’s PU and Degree College, Maharani’s, Banumaiah, SDM,…
Abu Dhabi to get first Hindu Temple
February 11, 2018Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today officially launched the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the first Hindu temple in the capital of the UAE, home to over three million people of Indian origin. PM Modi witnessed the ground-breaking ceremony which was live-streamed to the Dubai Opera House where he was interacting with the Indian community. He…
Book on H.D. Deve Gowda released
February 11, 2018Mysuru: ‘Saadhaneya Shikararohana’, the revised edition of the biography of former PM and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda, in Kannada, was released at a programme organised at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri here yesterday. Former Mangalore and Goa Universities VC Prof. B. Sheik Ali, who presided over the programme, said that it was a matter of…
Shobha spends night at Kyatamaranahalli
February 11, 2018Mysuru: Udupi-Chikkamagalur MP and former Minister Shobha Karandlaje stayed overnight at Kyatamaranahalli yesterday as part of BJP’s ‘Slum Vastavya’ initiative. The MP stayed at the residence of one Indresh, a construction worker at Kyatamaranahalli, coming under N.R. Constituency in city. Earlier she performed Puja along with party workers at Huliyamma and Yattappa Temples in the…














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