Mysuru: Justice N. Santosh Hegde, former Karnataka Lokayukta, addressed a group of 30 select people at the residence of industrialist and social activist Ashvini Ranjan, who heads the NGO Pratham, Mysuru, last evening. Giving a brief introduction to his early days in school and college, he dwelt upon his days as an advocate in the…
CM to inaugurate Job Mela at Kalamandira on July 15
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Skill Development Corporation (KSDC) has organised a job mela on July 15 and 16 in city and in that context a meeting of various organisations and leaders has been called tomorrow at 11am at Jaladarshini Guest House here. The Job Mela would be held at Kalamandira premises here which will be inaugurated by…
City’s Swetha Singh Crowned Mrs. India First Runner-Up
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-born Swetha Singh Shamsundar, now settled in Manchester, UK, was crowned Mrs. India First Runner-Up at an event held at Feathers Hotel in Chennai on July 4. A total of 47 contestants had qualified for the finals in which Swetha Singh was crowned the first runner-up. The final round featured Mrs. India North 2017,…
H.D. Deve Gowda calls upon scientists to come out with drought-resistant crop varieties
July 11, 2017Mysuru: The scientists should come out with drought-resistant crop varieties that use less water to help farmers, said JD(S) Supremo and former PM H.D. Deve Gowda. He was speaking as the chief guest at the ‘Awards Day’ function organised by CFTRI yesterday at its IFTTC Hall where he presented medals and certificates to the 51st…
Ex-Minister Ramdas holds blood donation camp to help Dengue patients
July 11, 2017Mysuru: In the wake of rise in Dengue and other vector-borne diseases in city and District, former Minister S.A. Ramdas had organised a blood donation camp at K.R. Constituency BJP office on Sunday, in which hundreds of BJP workers, RBI employees and members of various associations and organisations donated blood. The camp followed Ramdas’s recent…
Workshop on GST held for JSS Staff
July 11, 2017Mysuru: A workshop on GST was held for the staff of JSS Educational Institutions at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram here recently. Assistant Commissioners of Commercial Tax M. Balasubramanya and V. Kumar, Assistant Commissioners of GST Commissionerate (Central GST and Central Excise Department) Akshata Srinivas and Pallavi Anand explained the procedures involved in GST and…
Never attach a geographical tag to any art: Dr. Moily
July 11, 2017Yakshagana Scholar G.S. Bhatta felicitated at ‘Yakshotsava’ valedictory Mysuru: “Any art should not be tagged with its geographical origin and all forms of art in the State should be treated as a single entity,” opined former Chief Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily. He was speaking at the valedictory of the three-day ‘Yakshotsava’ organised by Innovative-Mysuru…
RTE Act-2009 focuses on Quality of Education
July 11, 2017Mysuru: “The quality of education is a matter of global concern. In India, The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, was introduced with a view that every child in the age group of 6-14 years gets quality education. In this connection, the goals of education needed to be envisioned in…
Three-day theatre fest at Natana from July 14
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Natana, Mysuru, will organise a three-day theatre fest in memory of K.V. Subbanna from July 14 to 16 at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar. The theatre fest will be inaugurated by Kannada and Culture Minister Umashree on July 14 at 10 am. The event will be presided by former Rangayana Director Prasanna. Rangayana Director Bhagirathi…
Rotary Lhasa team installed
July 11, 2017Bylakuppe: The Installation Ceremony of Rotary Lhasa-Bylakuppe, RI, District 3181 for the year 2017-2018 took place on July 9 at Sakya Hotel here. Rtn. G. Ananta Shayana, District Editor, who was the Installing Officer, installed Rtn. Sonam Dorjee as President and Rtn. Tashi Lhamo as Secretary along with other team members. Assistant Governor Rtn. N….
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