Mysuru: The 17th week of “Swachha Mysuru Swastha Jeevana,” launched by Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama for 40 weeks to create public awareness about cleanliness and environmental protection, was held in and around Hebbal, Lakshmikanthanagar and Subramanyanagar here yesterday. Swami Atmajnanandaji Maharaj, Adhyaksha, Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Yadavagiri, D. Madegowda, former MLC and Shivanna, local Corporator, jointly inaugurated…
UoM Ph.D awardees
May 29, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Sociology to J.S. Dayananda for his thesis ‘Tamilnadige Kannadigara Valase: Kapiliyan Samudayada Samajashatriya Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. R. Indira. The UoM has awarded Ph.D in Kannada to C. Mahendra for his thesis ‘Dalitha – Bandaya Kathegalu: Pradeshikate’ submitted under the guidance of…
Mysuru Diocese Priest appointed as Goodwill Ambassador for France
May 29, 2017Mysuru: International Human Rights and Peace Commission (an inter-government body) has appointed Mysuru Diocese Priest Rev. Fr. S.D. Joseph as Goodwill Ambassador for France. International Human Rights and Peace Commission is jointly working with United Nations, European Commission, United Kingdom and other countries for the cause of humanity since decades. Rev. Fr. S.D. Joseph was…
JSS Varsity ties up with Quinnipiac University
May 29, 2017Mysuru: Quinnipiac University situated in Hamden, Connecticut, USA, a premier private sector University in the United States, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara (JSS) University, Mysuru. The MoU was signed on May 26 in the presence of Dr. David Hill, Director, Institute for Global Public Health, Quinnipiac University; Dr….
Boy goes missing from city
May 29, 2017Mysuru: A 21-year-old boy has been reported missing from V.V. Puram Police limits in city. The boy, identified as H.R. Abhishek (in pic.), son of Rangaswamy, who left KBS Bar and Restaurant in V.V. Mohalla at about 9 pm on May 14, has since gone missing. Abhishek is 5.3 ft. tall, oily-red complexioned, oval faced,…
Bachahalli tank full
May 29, 2017Gundlupet: The villagers in the border village of Bachahalli adjoining the Bandipur National Park were a happy lot as the heavy rains that lashed the taluk on Thursday last filled the Bachahalli tank to the brim. The region was experiencing drought for quite a few years. The villagers performed Ganga Puja and offered bagina to…
Publisher invites profile of achievers
May 29, 2017Mysuru: City’s Yuvashakti Prakashana is bringing out a book on women achievers of the State, for which it has invited profiles from women who have excelled in various fields. The book is expected to be published during the 83rd Akhila Bharath Kannada Sahitya Sammelana to take place in city in a couple of months. Women,…
Bags Best Chapter Award
May 29, 2017Mysuru: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Mysore Chapter, has been awarded as the ‘Best Chapter’ by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Kolkata, for the year 2016 in its National Regional Council & Chapter’s Meet held at Chandigarh recently, in recognition of commendable performance. The award was received by Mysore Chapter Chairman…
Mutton diet for Zoo animals as beef is banned
May 28, 2017Mysuru: Following the Centre’s decision to ban beef, authorities of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as Mysore Zoo, is all set to change the menu of carnivorous animals. Big cats like the tigers, lions, leopards and other carnivorous animals like hyena, wild dogs and wild cats will be fed mutton and chicken. The Zoo…
Overflowing drain kills toddler in city
May 28, 2017Mysuru: A two-and-a-half-year-old lost her life to heavy rain in city yesterday. She fell into an overflowing drain in front of her house in N.R. Mohalla even before her parents could notice. The incident occurred at Muneshwaranagar at Shanthinagar, N.R. Mohalla and the girl has been identified as Alia, daughter of Mohammad Hussain. According to…















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