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‘Kannada has survived only because of rural people’
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‘Kannada has survived only because of rural people’

February 19, 2017

“Kannada has survived only because of rural people,” opined Littérateur M. Krishnegowda, President of 14th District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana which was held at Sir M.V. Stadium here on Friday. In his presidential address, Krishnegowda said that Kannada was an integral part of folklore which has strong roots in rural areas. He hailed the contributions of…

Hotel owners appeal CM to give due consideration to tourism in Budget
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Hotel owners appeal CM to give due consideration to tourism in Budget

February 19, 2017

The Karnataka Pradesha Hotel and Restaurant Owners Association has appealed Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to give importance for Tourism Development in the State Budget to be presented next month. A delegation of the Association, led by its President M. Rajendra, which met Chief Minister at his Bengaluru residence recently, submitted a memorandum seeking reduction in Hotel…

E-learning programme launched
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E-learning programme launched

February 19, 2017

The E-learning Lab, a three-week programme to train non-professional cadres to have knowledge of EDUSAT/INSAT 4CR Satellite through distance learning, was launched at JSS University here recently. Speaking after launching the programme, JSS University Vice-Chancellor Dr. B. Suresh said that the ISRO-IIRS (Indian Institute of Remote Sensing) approved the E-learning Centre at the University’s Faculty…

Prof. Mane new acting VC of UoM
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Prof. Mane new acting VC of UoM

February 19, 2017

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala, who is also the Chancellor of Universities, has appointed Professor of Public Administration Dayananda Mane as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mysore. Dayananda Mane took charge from outgoing In-charge Vice Chancellor Yashwant Dongre yesterday.

Miscreants set fire to ‘Dodda Ratha’ in Chamarajanagar
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Miscreants set fire to ‘Dodda Ratha’ in Chamarajanagar

February 19, 2017

The ‘Dodda Ratha,’ stationed in front of the famous Chamarajeshwara Temple here, was partially damaged when a few miscreants allegedly set fire to the ‘Ratha’ late last night. The ‘Dodda Ratha’ is said to be the lead chariot in the ‘Rathotsava’ being organised every year in July. The fire on the ‘Ratha’ was noticed by…

SWR conducts drive against ticketless travelling
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SWR conducts drive against ticketless travelling

February 19, 2017

In a bid to curb ticketless travel, the South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, conducted a massive drive on Mysuru-Chamarajanagar Section on Feb. 16. Around 30 ticket-checking staff and 60 RPF Personnel, led by Divisional Commercial Manager D.P. Halappa and RPF Asst. Security Commissioner Ramakrishnappa, booked cases against a total of 127 persons for violating…

Swachhata Abhiyan
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Swachhata Abhiyan

February 19, 2017

As part of the 40-week long Swachhata Abhiyaan, being launched by the city’s Ramakrishna Ashrama, cleanliness drive was organised in the areas coming under MCC Ward No.33 this morning. Mayor M.J. Ravi Kumar, Corporator Rajeshwari, Ramakrishna Ashrama President Swami Athmajnanandaji, Swami Yukteshanandaji and others took part in the Abhiyaan which was launched at Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar)….

Music varsity V-C rues women’s attraction towards western culture
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Music varsity V-C rues women’s attraction towards western culture

February 19, 2017

Music University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamanagala Shankar is seen addressing at the Convention on ‘Women as Saviors of Culture’ organised by Prajapita Brahma Kumari Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya. Mysuru, Feb.19(RKB&DM)- Expressing concern over the growing tendency among Indian women to follow western lifestyle and culture, Music University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamanagala Shankar said that the society should take…

Grand procession marks Shivaji Jayanti celebrations
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Grand procession marks Shivaji Jayanti celebrations

February 19, 2017

A Grand Procession marked Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti celebration, jointly organised by the District Administration, Kannada and Culture Department and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayantotsava Samiti here this morning. Mayor M.J. Ravi Kumar flagged off the procession at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of the Palace in the presence of Deputy Mayor Rathna Lakshman, Jayantotsava…

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