Mandya JD(S) MP C.S.Puttaraju has claimed that former Congress MP A.H. Vishwanath, who is upset with the Congress, will soon join the JD(S). Addressing party workers at Srirangapatna TB here yesterday, Puttaraju said he and Vishwanath were good friends and used to discuss various issues whenever they met. Stating that Vishwanath had advised him on…
Gundlupet by-poll : Liquor, food seized
March 20, 2017With the model code of conduct in force for Gundlupet bypoll, Excise and Sector Officers in raids conducted at different places in the constituency, have seized liquor and food, allegedly meant for distribution among voters. During the raids, the officials seized a total of 3,240 litre of liquor found in possession of two persons at…
AIISH Aawaaz-2k17 concludes
March 20, 2017Overall Championship for JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing The three-day ‘AIISH Aawaaz-2k17’, an inter-college cultural fest organised at the Panchavati Campus of All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) on Bogadi Road in city concluded here yesterday. City’s renowned Bharatanatyam dancer Sridhar Jain, who spoke on the occasion, called upon the students not…
Art expo opens with felicitation to awardees
March 20, 2017A week-long exhibition of paintings and sculptures, organised by Shri Ravivarma Art Institute, Mysuru, in association with Kannada and Culture Department, began at the Institute premises in Chamarajapuram here yesterday. The paintings and sculptures displayed at the expo were the creations of final year students of the Institute. Speaking after inaugurating the expo, actor and…
Two-day national seminar on ornamental plants from Mar. 21
March 20, 2017Maharani’s Science College for Women will be organising a two-day national seminar on ‘Ornamental Plants – Scope, Opportunities and Challenges) from Mar. 21 at the college premises at 10 am. The programme will be inaugurated by Department of Horticulture Deputy Director D. Manjunath. College of Horticulture, University of Horticulture Science, Mysuru, Dean Prof. K.M. Indiresh…
US-based scholar delivers talk on ‘Phishing and Cyber Security’ at MYRA
March 20, 2017Dr. H. Raghava Rao, US-based scholar of Information Systems Management, who occupies the AT&T Chair at University of Texas, San Antonio, USA, recently delivered a talk on ‘Phishing & Cyber Security’ at MYRA School of Business in city. Dr. Rao, who is currently involved in conducting research on information security and safety, spoke about various…
Talk on Shakespeare’s ‘Tempest’ at Mahajana
March 20, 2017A special lecture on William Shakespeare’s ‘Tempest’ was organised by the Department of English, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, on Mar.14. Dr. Purnima, Director of Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, was the resource person. Speaking on the play ‘Tempest’ prescribed for students of BA/B.Sc., Dr. Purnima highlighted the contrastive elements in the play like nature-society, harmony-disharmony,…
Media Academy awardees feted
March 20, 2017Karnataka Madhyama Academy award recipients C.J. Rajiv, Junior Assistant Editor, Vijaya Karnataka, A.C. Prabhakar, Senior Sub-Editor, ‘Mysooru Mithra’ and K.H. Chandru, Photographers, ‘Vijayavani’ were felicitated by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at a function organised at its premises on Thyagaraja road here this morning. Speaking after doing the honours, City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswar…
Man stabbed to death
March 20, 2017A 33-year-old man was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants at Raghavendranagar late yesterday night. The deceased has been identified as Shunesh Kumar, a resident of Rammanahalli in Mysuru taluk. Police said that Shunesh, a painter by profession, was staying at his father’s residence in Raghavendranagar from the last one month to look after his…
Winners of Inter-Polytechnic Quiz and ‘Do-It-Yourself 2017’ Expo
March 20, 2017Alumni Association of JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled (JSSPDA) had organised an Inter-Polytechnic Quiz Competition at its premises here recently. Nanjundaswamy, President of the Association and Principal of the Institution, appreciated the efforts of the Association in organising such innovative events. He emphasised the need for more participation from various Polytechnics. He also highlighted…
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