Mysuru: Marking the birth centenary celebrations of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, the BJP Yuva Morcha has organised a 2-day Kabaddi Tournament for Chamaraja Constituency BJP workers on June 10 and 11 at the ground beside CITB Choultry in Hebbal 2nd Stage. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Chamaraja BJP Yuva Morcha President B. Nagesh…
“No religion or caste classification before Vedic period,” Bhavaikya Peetha Seer
June 9, 2017Mysuru: “The term Varna or class division is a vedic concept that did not exist earlier. There was no religion or caste classification before the Vedic period,” said Sri Basavalinga Murthy Swamiji of Rammanahalli Basava Dhyana Mandira Bhavaikya Peetha. He was delivering the keynote address at the Dalita Vachanakara Jayanti, jointly organised by the District…
JD(S) youth wing stages protest
June 9, 2017Mysuru: Demanding revival of Srirama Sugar Factory at Chunchanakatte in K.R. Nagar taluk, about 30 members of the JD(S) youth wing staged a demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s bust opposite City Law Courts Complex here yesterday morning. Claiming that the Congress Government had turned a deaf ear to numerous pleas of K.R. Nagar MLA…
S.R. Mahesh withdraws his resignation
June 9, 2017Bengaluru: JD(S) MLA S. R. Mahesh yesterday agreed to withdraw his resignation as member of the House after Chief Minister Siddharamaiah assured him that he will convene a meeting soon to revive the Srirama Sugar Factory in his constituency K.R. Nagar, in Mysuru district. Mahesh had submitted his resignation to Deputy Speaker N.H. Shivashankar Reddy…
UK Election Result 2017: Hung Parliament
June 9, 2017London: British PM Theresa May-led Conservative Party lost the majority in the UK Parliament as Britons delivered a hung verdict. With over 640 of the 650 seats counted, Tories had 312 seats and Labour had 260. The Scottish National Party has 34 and the Liberal Democrats 12. May, who will be forced to resign, would…
‘Haadu Haleyadadarenu’ musical nite tomorrow
June 9, 2017Mysuru: ‘Haadu Haleyadadarenu’, a musical nite based on late Director Puttanna Kanagal’s hit songs, will be held under the aegis of D.T.S Foundation at Kalamandira at 5 pm tomorrow (June 10). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Foundation President D.T Prakash said that the musical nite has been organised in memory of D.T.S…
FDA accused of misuse of Encumbrance Certificate
June 9, 2017Mysuru: A First Division Assistant (FDA) at Hunsur Taluk office has been accused of cheating the Government by submitting two different Encumbrance Certificates of family members for availing benefits. Puttarangaswamy, a resident of the city, in his complaint to the DC alleged that FDA Sanjeeva Murthy, had used the death Certificate of his mother Eramma…
24 out of 62 security agencies in city are illegal
June 9, 2017Mysuru: Of the 62 security agencies functioning in Mysuru, 24 are unauthorised as they have not obtained licences. Internal Security Inspector Gopalakrishna has yesterday filed complaints against two such security agencies that are operating from the city illegally. The complaint has been registered against Surya Security Agency (Kuvempunagar) proprietor Satish Kumar and A1 Security Agency…
Admission to Military Boys Hostel
June 9, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Sainik Welfare and Resettlement has invited applications from children (boys) of Ex-Servicemen and their dependants domiciled in Karnataka, for admission to Military Boys Hostel in the city. The students must be studying in classes sixth to twelfth standard or Diploma in any school or college of the city. The application forms…
Selected for Fellowship at Calgary University
June 9, 2017Mysuru: Vivekananda Institute of Leadership Development (V-LEAD), an initiative of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), offers a unique 2-year Post Graduate programme ‘Master in Development Management (MDM)’ recognised by University of Mysore which addresses the need for trained management professionals for the Development Sector. N Pallavi, a II year MDM student at V-LEAD, has been…















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