Mysuru: Veteran writer Prof. Chandrashekar Patil, popularly known as Champa, has been selected to chair the 83rd Akhila Bharatha Kannada Sahitya Sammelan to be held at Mysuru from Nov. 24 to 26. The Executive Committee of Kannada Sahitya Parishat which met at Mangaluru yesterday, unanimously selected veteran writer Prof. Champa. Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr….
Mysuru: ‘Visishta Kavigoshti’ marked the third day of the 4-day Dasara Kavigoshti organised by Dasara Kavigoshti Sub-Committee at Jaganmohan Palace here today. The participants who were about 23 in number were from oppressed, exploited, weaker sections, inmates of shelter homes and orphanages, sexually exploited, transgenders, and other sections from the lower strata of society. Speaking…
Mysuru: Folk culture came to life at the Jeevanarayana Katte (JK Grounds) with Anganawadi workers, Sthree Shakthi groups and women from different walks of life coming together to take part in the folk song and dance competition jointly organised by Department of Women and Child Welfare and Mahila and Makkala Dasara Sub-Committee. Inaugurating the event,…
Mysuru: ‘Bettada Charana,’ a hill climbing event organised by the Yoga Dasara Sub-Committee was held in city this morning. About 600 yoga enthusiasts who assembled as early as 5.30 am at the foot of Chamundi Hill took part in the event. The event was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep in the presence of…
Mysuru: Former State Women’s Commission Chairperson Manjula Manasa has urged the Centre to pass the Women’s Reservation Bill that provides 50 percent reservation for women. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Manjula Manasa said that the Women’s Reservation Bill has been kept in cold storage by the Centre. Congress President Sonia Gandhi has written to…
Mysuru: The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Government of India, in association with UNDP, GEF and Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL), recently conducted a one-day Capacity Building Workshop on Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) for Architects, Builders and Civil Engineers in city. S. Mahadevaswamy, Chairman, Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, inaugurated the…
Mysuru: DCF V. Yedukondalu yesterday distributed kits containing daily essentials such as soaps, buckets etc., to Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants camping in the Palace premises. The articles were donated by Davanagere-based Maharaja company. Veterinarian Dr. D.N. Nagaraj, RFO Ananya Kumar, DRFO Anthony Swamy, Elephant-shed contractor Tafazulla Ahmed, Yasir Ahmed and others were present…
Mysuru: Ace Education Trust, Mysuru, in association with Shahi Exports Pvt. Ltd., Mysuru, has built two Mini Science Centres at Hootagalli Government Higher Primary School and Metagalli Higher Primary School, under its CSR initiative for the year 2017-18. Saju Jacob, Deputy General Manager and Shubhadevaraje Urs, Assistant General Manager of Shahi Exports inaugurated the centres…
Mysuru: The Indian Army had organised a presentation on Recruitment Procedure at St. Philomena’s College here recently. Major Joseph, who made the presentation, explained about how soldiers were serving the country in the borders. He also briefed on how students can join the Army, what are the procedures, qualifications and advantages. Later, he screened videos…
Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown had organised a State-level Handball Selection in association with Special Olympics Bharat-Karnataka (SOBK) at Rotary Midtown Academy, Hootagalli, for specially-abled students. Rtn. Narendra Babu (President, Rotary Mysore Midtown) inaugurated the event by throwing the ball. In all, there were 54 participants from 17 Special schools of nine districts including Dakshina Kannada,…
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