World Clubfoot Day observed at MMC&RI Mysuru: Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dean Dr. B. Krishnamurthy said that those children suffering from clubfoot (a deformed foot, which is twisted so that the sole cannot be placed flat on the ground) can be cured, if proper treatment is given at the right time. He…
Screening of Kannada movie ‘Railway Children’ tomorrow
June 22, 2017Mysuru: Kannada movie ‘Railway Children,’ directed by Prithvi Konanur, will be screened at Kalamandira tomorrow (June 23) at 6 pm, as part of Cinema Samaya, organised under the aegis of the Department of Information and Public Relation, Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy and Mysore Film Society. Prior to the movie, a documentary produced by Dept. of Information…
Awareness programme on renewable energy held
June 22, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Limited (KREDL) Branch Office, Mysuru, launched a drive to educate the staff and workers of N. Ranga Rao and Sons Pvt. Limited to adopt renewal energy systems. The aim of the KREDL is to create awareness about current energy crisis. D.K. Dinesh Kumar, Project Engineer, KREDL, explained about the…
Rangayana to conduct diploma in theatre
June 22, 2017Mysuru: Rangayana, Mysuru, has invited applications for two-year diploma course in acting affiliated to Hampi University. The two-year course will feature training in theatre activities in the first year and touring along with the unit throughout the State. Candidates in the age group of 18-28 years and having passed PUC or equivalent course may apply…
Day-long programme on “Traditional and Indigenous Indian Conventions”
June 22, 2017Mysuru: A programme titled “Traditional and Indigenous Indian Conventions — Its relevance to modern day world” has been organised by SRIAN ENVISIONS at Shivananda Jnanalaya, JLB Road, on June 25 (Sunday) from 9 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 8 pm. The event aims to highlight the meeting point between ancient practices followed…
Auto driver assaults passenger, flees with cash, mobile phone
June 22, 2017Nanjangud: An auto driver, along with his accomplice, assaulting a passenger travelling in the auto and fleeing with Rs. 11,000 cash and a mobile phone belonging to the passenger has come to light lately in Nanjangud town. The passenger, who was looted has been identified as Mahesh, a resident of Devarasanahalli village in Nanjangud taluk….
Conman held for cheating women in the guise of getting them loans
June 22, 2017Sargur: Sargur Police have arrested a conman on charges of cheating women in the guise of getting them loans and receiving money from them. The arrested conman has been identified as Girish, a resident of Pillahalli village in Mysuru taluk. According to the complaint lodged by the victims, the accused had claimed that he was…
Fake note circulation: Youth sentenced to 13 years imprisonment
June 22, 2017Mysuru: The 7th Additional District Court Judge has sentenced a youth from West Bengal to 13 years imprisonment for circulating fake currency note in city. The youth who has been sentenced has been identified as Lobal Mohini, a resident of Bagalpur in West Bengal. Nazarbad Police had arrested him while he was taking change from…
More workshops on newer technologies needed: Official
June 22, 2017Mysuru, June 22- Stressing on the need for organising more workshops for exchanging knowledge on newer technologies and innovations, Deputy Director of Horticulture Manjunath has said the research findings of Universities should reach every farmer. He was speaking after inaugurating the first quarterly workshop (2017-18) for Horticulture Department officials at the Horticulture College here recently….
Takes charge
June 22, 2017Mysuru: Prof. Y. Sreekanth (in pic.), Professor of Education (Assessment Studies) at NCERT New Delhi, has taken over as the new Principal of Regional Institute of Education (RIE) Mysore. He took charge from outgoing Principal Dr. D. G. Rao on June 21. Prof. Srikanth, a native of Ananthapur in Andhra Pradesh, had his higher Education…















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