The Rajagopura of Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangapatna was adorned with new five gold-plated ‘Kalashas’ yesterday, after a four-year delay. The re-installation ceremony was conducted amidst traditional chanting of hymns accompanied by musical instruments. The ‘Kalashas’ were reinstalled between the auspicious hours of 9.52 am and 10.32 am and the ceremonies were led by Abhinava…
Teachers sensitised on POCSO Act
March 2, 2017Awareness on sexual harassment most important for children under the age of 14 years, said District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member Mohammed Muzeerullah, here this morning. He was speaking after inaugurating the one-day workshop on Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act 2012, jointly organised by District Police and Department of Public Instruction…
Workshop on ‘LabVIEW Core 1 & 2’ held
March 2, 2017The Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, GSSSIETW, had organised a five-day Inter-Department Workshop on ‘LabVIEW Core 1 & 2’ by National Instruments for the students of IT/EC/EEE/TC recently under Instrument Society of India (ISOI) Student Chapter. The resource person for this programme was K.R. Kotresh, Senior Applications Engineer, VI Solutions, Bengaluru. He explained about…
Trade Licence Adalat:250 applications received for renewal till 12 noon on second day today
March 2, 2017The day-2 of the three-day Trade Licence renewal campaign launched by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at Dufferin Clock Tower yesterday, received 250 applications for Trade License renewal till 12 pm today. The MCC had launched widespread campaign in business areas such as Shivarampet, Santhepet, Sayyaji Rao Road, Makkaji Chowk and other surrounding areas, to…
Pregnant lady dies as car veers off the road
March 2, 2017In a tragic incident, a pregnant lady died after the car in which she was travelling along with her husband, veered off the road on the Outer Ring Road near Manasi Nagar here yesterday afternoon. The unfortunate victim of the tragedy has been identified as Roopa (37), wife of Madhusudhan, a resident of Raghavendranagar in…
‘Globe trotting helps in enhancing knowledge’
March 2, 2017Maintaining that globe trotting will help one to enhance his/her knowledge, noted cine Director Nagathihalli Chandrashekar said that those with much travel experience will become intellectually richer. He was speaking at a special lecture on ‘Alemaariyobbana Loka Grahikeya Kathanakagalu’ organised by Kannada Department of Mahajana First Grade College at the College premises in Jayalakshmipuram here…
Sports meet for women
March 2, 2017The Department of Women and Child Welfare will be conducting sports meet for women as a part of International Women’s Day celebrations on Mar. 3 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium from 9.30 am. Women working in various government department in the district, elected representatives, stree shakthi members, women self-help group members can take part in the…
3-day Kalavruksha art exhibition in city from tomorrow
March 2, 2017City artists R. Shivakumar and K.B. Chandrakanth will be displaying their art works during the three-day art exhibition ‘Kalavrushka’ starting from tomorrow (Mar. 3) at Suchitra Art Gallery in Kalamandira organised by Tripura in association with Ramsons Kala Pratishtana. The exhibition will be inaugurated by H. Channappa, Assistant Director, Department of Kannada and Culture at…
Samathento to stage play tomorrow
March 2, 2017City’s amateur theatre group Samathento will be staging the play ‘Jeevayana: Ondu Sthree Sambrahma’ as a part of its Golden Jubilee Year Celebration at Vanaranga from 7 pm onwards tomorrow (Mar.3). The play is directed by well-known Bengali Theatre Director Manish Mithra. The play is a unique experiment which celebrates womanhood. Jayadeep Sinha has composed…
Special talk on ‘Inspiration from nature’
March 2, 2017A special lecture on ‘Inspiration from nature: Far reaching impact of toxin research’ was held at the Department of Studies in Biotechnology, Microbiology & Biochemistry, Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Education Society (PBMMES), Post Graduate Wing of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, in city recently. Dr. Manjunatha Kini, Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Biological Sciences, National…
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