Rev. Msgr. K.A. William, who was appointed as the seventh Bishop of Mysore Diocese by Pope Francis at Vatican on Jan. 25, 2017, was formally consecrated as the Bishop amidst singing of hymns by the Church Choir and reading of verses from the Holy Bible at a religious ceremony held at St. Philomena’s Church premises…
Farmer ends life
February 28, 2017A 32-year-old farmer from Hunsur taluk who was being treated at a city hospital after consuming pesticides at his residence yesterday, breathed his last in the hospital this morning. The deceased has been identified as Mayigowda of Bolanahalli in Bilikere Hobli. Mayigowda, depressed over the failure of all borewells which he had dug at his…
National Meet on “Frontiers in Biotechnology & Life Sciences”
February 28, 2017The Department of Biotechnology, MMK & SDM Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Krishnamurthypuram, has organised a one-day National-level Conference on ‘Frontiers in Biotechnology & Life Sciences’ at its premises on Mar. 3 at 10 am. Dr. H.S. Prakash, Chairman, DoS in Biotechnology, UoM, will inaugurate the meet. Dr. Cletus D’Souza, Professor & Chair Emeritus, Department of Biochemistry, UoM…
Chalanachithra Academy awards announced
February 28, 2017Karnataka Chalanachithra Academy Chairman S.V. Rajendra Singh Babu yesterday announced the list of artistes and technicians selected for the annual academy awards. The Academy has selected a total of 15 artistes and technicians for the awards each carrying a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and a citation. Actor Ambarish will present the awards at a…
Eco Club inaugurated
February 28, 2017Club sponsored by Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) was inaugurated at Maharani’s Science College for Women by Principal Prof. Vijaya Kumari recently. Addressing the students, she said that we all must realise our responsibility to pass on a pollution-free environment to our next generation and also briefed on the importance of Renewable Energy and…
Youth ends life
February 28, 2017Disappointed over not getting a suitable job, a 27-year-old committed suicide by hanging self at his residence in Ashokapuram Police limits. The deceased has been identified as Abhishek, son of late Suresh and a resident of Chikkaharadanahalli in city. Abhishek, after his mother Yashodamma left to M.M. Hills for the annual jatra yesterday, ended his…
Kalasha installation at Sri Ranganatha Temple tomorrow
February 28, 2017After four-year delay, Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple will finally get the ornamental Kalashas and the installation ceremony will take place tomorrow. The renovation work of ‘Pancha Loha’ Kalashas along with gold-plating works has now been completed and they will be installed at ‘Raja Gopura.’ The rituals will begin at a special auspicious lagna from 9.52…
Music and Dance Fest at Nadabramha this evening
February 28, 2017Malavalli Foundation is organising Music and Dance Festival in the presence of Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, the junior Pontiff of Datta Peetham in collaboration with Vijay Foundation and Vidhulahari, an Engineers’ musical talent group today (28th February) at Nadabramha Sangeeta Sabha, JLB Road at 6 pm. The highlights of the function are the songs…
Symposium on Union Budget held
February 28, 2017The Department of Studies in Commerce and Business Administration of Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Post Graduate Centre (PBMMPGC), Mysuru, had organised a ‘Symposium on Union Budget – 2017’ at its premises here recently. Delivering the address on Union Budget, Dr. N. Muthukumar, President and Whole Time Director, Automotive Axles Limited, Mysuru, spoke about the inclusive…
Bike rally & protest tomorrow
February 28, 2017Demanding implementation of Justice A.K. Sadashiva Commission recommendations on providing inner reservation for Madiga community in education and jobs, the Madiga Yuva Sena will take out a massive bike rally in city tomorrow from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Circle in Gandhinagar to the DC’s Office at 10 am. DSS protest: Urging the Supreme Court to review…
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