Mysuru: The District Administration had organised an event to mark the 62nd Mahaparinirvan Diwas (death anniversary) of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar here this morning. MLA M.K. Somashekar, Legislative Council Deputy Chairman Marithibbe Gowda, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, Deputy Mayor Rathna Lakshman, ZP President Nayeema Sultana, ZAK Chairperson Mallige Veeresh, MyLac Chairman H.A. Venkatesh, KEA Chairman Siddaraju, former…
UNESCO asks Govt. to regulate private coaching classes
December 6, 2017New Delhi: A 500-page Global Education Monitoring UNESCO report, which was released on Monday has called for regulatory mechanisms for private tutoring in India and other countries. It has said in its report that such a practice is “widening” the education gap between the rich and the poor. It has described private tutoring as one…
Anna to launch protest for Lokpal from Mar.23
December 6, 2017New Delhi: Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare upset over the non-appointment of Lokpal since the last four years announced that he would launch a protest from Mar.23, observed as Martyrs’ Day, next year. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, the octogenarian accused the BJP-led Central Government of not being serious in fighting corruption. He charged that…
Vedike lodges complaint against MP
December 6, 2017Mysuru: Accusing MP Pratap Simha of disturbing societal harmony through his provocative statements, the Pragnavanta Nagarika Vedike has lodged a complaint with the City Police Commissioner and the district SP, seeking action against the MP. The members of the Vedike led by former State Women’s Commission Chairperson Manjula Manasa, lodged separate complaints with City Police…
Seer inaugurates workshop on ‘Use of Music in Education of Special Children’
December 6, 2017Mysuru: The two-day National Workshop on ‘Use of Music in the Education of Children with Special Needs’ organised by the Department of Special Education, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru was inaugurated at the Seminar Hall in the Academic Block of AIISH here this morning. Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, Junior Pontiff…
Co-optex expo-cum-sale in city from tomorrow
December 6, 2017Mysuru: The Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers’ Co-operative Society Ltd., popularly known as Co-optex, has organised an exhibition cum sale of handloom products from tomorrow (Dec. 7) at Madhava Shenoy Hall in The Institution of Engineers on JLB Road here. The expo will be inaugurated by BSNL Divisional Engineer S.K. Krishnegowda at 11 am tomorrow. Hand…
New President for JCI India Zone
December 6, 2017Mysuru: JCI Senator Vikas Gugliya, Immediate Past President of JCI Mysore Royal City, has been elected as Zone President of JCI India Zone XIV. He is the first member from JCI Mysore Royal City and the second from Mysuru city to be chosen for a top position in Junior Chamber International (JCI). Vikas Gugliya was…
Octogenarian goes missing from city
December 6, 2017Mysuru: An octogenarian, suffering from memory loss, who left his house, coming under Udayagiri Police limits, on Nov.28 at about 5 pm, has since gone missing. The missing person has been identified as Abdul Gafoor, a resident of Shanthinagar here. He is 5.9 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, wheatish complexioned, speaks Kannada and Urdu…
Quiz competition for High School Students at Zoo
December 6, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Zoo is organising a Quiz competition for high school students on Dec. 12 at 11 am at Zoo auditorium in city. Only 4 students can participate in the quiz competition from each high school. Last date for enrolment of names through their respective institutions is Dec.11. The topic for the quiz competition is…
Intl. HR Conference at SDM-IMD
December 6, 2017Mysuru: Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, will be organising the 6th International Conference on “Managing Human Resources at Workplace” at the Institute premises on Dec. 8 and 9. As a prelude, a pre-conference workshop will be conducted on Dec. 7 on the theme ‘Managing today’s employees: Issues and concerns.’ The Conference…















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