Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting of Bank officials at his office here recently in the context of providing loan to Srirama Co-operative Sugar Factory at Chunchanakatte in K.R. Nagar taluk. Bank officials said that they would decide on providing loan to the sugar factory if the Management provide details of factory assets,…
27th death anniversary of Rafi: City singer to perform at Mumbai on July 28
July 21, 2017Mysuru: City’s upcoming singer Shabbir has been invited by Mohammed Rafi’s daughter to perform at the 27th death anniversary of the legendary singer Rafi in Mumbai on July 28. It may be recalled Rafi’s daughter Nasreen Ahamad and son-in-law Meraj Ahamad, who were the guests of honour at the “Adaab Rafi-2” musical programme in city…
Karnataka Urdu Academy hosts Eid Milan Qawwali
July 21, 2017Mysuru: An Eid Milan Qawwali was held at Darsgah-e- Batool here recently. Qawwali singers Zahid Ali Khan Mastana, Parviz Alam, Ataulla, Saheb Jan Saddam, Tahseena Taj and Mohammed Ali Tabrez along with their troupe entertained the packed hall. Gowher Tarikervi presided. Prof. Nabi Jan was the chief guest. Registrar of Karnataka Urdu Academy Siraj Ahmed…
‘123rd Amendment Bill of Constitution could be detrimental to backward classes’
July 21, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Social Justice Forum (KSJF) had organised a seminar on ‘123rd Amendment Bill of Constitution -2017: Consequences,’ at The Institution of Engineers India, (IEI) on JLB Road here recently. Inaugurating the programme, K.N. Lingappa, Member, Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission opined that if the 123rd Amendment Bill of the Constitution -2017 was implemented without…
Maharani’s College holds awareness on ills of ragging and drug abuse
July 21, 2017Mysuru,: Maharani’s Science College had organised an awareness programme on ills of drug abuse and ragging at the College premises on JLB road here recently. Inaugurating the programme by watering a sapling, Geology Professor of Mysore University A. Balasubramanyan regretted that social concern and service was diminishing in society and advised educated youth to understand…
Paper Srikantaiah passes away
July 21, 2017Mysuru: M.S. Srikantaiah, popularly known as Paper Srikantaiah, passed away at his residence in Saraswathipuram here this morning. He was 88. A former Corporator and former President of Newspaper Distributors’ Association, Srikantaiah was also the Secretary of Srikantha Educational Institutions in city. During his days as Corporator, Srikantaiah used to distribute newspapers to his customers….
New office-bearers for Kodagu Press Club
July 21, 2017Madikeri: Senior reporter of Vijayavani Kannada daily Ajjamada Ramesh Kuttappa has been elected as the new President of Kodagu Press Club while TV9 reporter K.B. Manjunath as its General Secretary. The election was held on July 19 at a meeting that was chaired by outgoing President M.P. Keshava Kamath. Vijaya Karnataka reporter B.S. Lokesh Sagar…
Dr. Dharanidevi among 23 KSPS officers elevated to IPS cadre
July 21, 2017Bengaluru: Probably for the first time, the Central Government has elevated 23 Karnataka State Police Service (KSPS) Officers to IPS cadre. Among the Officers elevated to IPS cadre include Mysuru Police Training School Principal Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatti and ACB SP Kala Krishnaswamy. N.Vishnuvardhana, who earlier served as ACP, KR Sub Division in Mysuru City, has…
MDJA election on Aug. 13
July 21, 2017Mysuru: The election for the Executive Committee Members of Mysore District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) will be held on Aug. 13 at its premises on Thyagaraja Road in city, according to Election Officer Echanur Kumar. The Association has already announced the voter’s list at its premises and the last date to submit application for revision of…
Dental Education on “Lasers in Paediatric Dentistry”
July 21, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, JSS Dental College and Hospital, is organising a Continuing Dental Education Programme and Hands-on workshop on “Lasers in Paediatric Dentistry” in collaboration with Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry on Aug.2. Dr. Chandrashekar Yavagal, Professor, MMNGH Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Belagavi and Dr. H.P….















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