Bengaluru: The Education Department has decided to scrap the ranks allotted to various educational districts based on their pass percentage in SSLC and PU exams. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait said that they would do away with this practice from the next academic year. Sources said, certain ‘unhealthy practices’ led to the scrapping…
New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave (60) passed away after a battle with lung cancer today. Dave, a member of the Rajya Sabha since 2009, was sworn-in as a Minister with independent charge of Environment, Forest and Climate Change last year. Born in Barnagar in Madhya Pradesh, Dave was a bachelor. He had…
Mysuru: Union Minister Ananth Kumar will inaugurate the new campus of JSS International School at Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai, on May 19 at 4 pm at a programme organised by JSS Mahavidyapeetha, Mysuru and JSS Academy FZ LLC, Dubai. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the occasion. Vipul, Consul General of India, Dubai,…
Mysuru: The three-day 35th Annual State Conference of Association of Physicians of India (API), Mysore Branch, KAPICON-2017, organised in association with the Department of General Medicine of JSS Medical College (JSSMC) and Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), will be held from May 19 to 21 in city. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will…
Mysuru: Karavali Kalaniketana, in association with Kalasandesha Pratishtana and Brahmavidya, has organised Yakshagana shows at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium on May 20 and 21. Entry is free. Dr. Bellipadi Satish Rai, President, Bellipadi Yaksha Samskrutika Vedike, will inaugurate the programme ‘Karavali Kaushala-2017’ on May 20 at 5.30 pm. Vidu. Prof. Sheela Sridhar, Principal, Fine Arts College,…
Mysuru: City’s dancers Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, Directors of Bhushans’ Academy of Performing Arts and Visual Presentation, presented “Ramanuja Dhanurdasa Vybhavam,” a unique musical dance extravaganza choreographed for the Sahasramanothsava (Millenium) celebrations of Sri Ramanujacharya, at Melukote recently. The ballet was a love story set in 10th century between a Jatti (wrestler)…
Mysuru: CII Mysuru and District Administration, will bring industries from Mysuru together to rejuvenate and conserve lakes in Urban Mysuru. As a part of this initiative, Thippayyanakere situated adjacent to Ring Road in Lalithadripura will be taken up for rejuvenation. This move a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative titled “Project Mysuru Water Positive by 2021,” will…
Mysuru: The Mysuru Kannada Vedike launched ‘Save BEML’ post card campaign at the Post Box near the MCC main gate on Sayyaji Rao Road here yesterday. Alleging that the Centre was pushing for privatisation of the giant public sector BEML, the Vedike members said that the campaign is aimed at urging the Centre to save…
Mysuru: Congress party will come up with new strategies to win the forthcoming Assembly elections in 2018 and the party will renew its efforts to come back to power, said All India Congress Committee (AICC) Secretary P.C. Vishnunath. He was addressing party leaders in city yesterday, asking them to be prepared for the elections. Vishnunath…
Mumbai: Veteran film and TV actor Reema Lagoo has died of a cardiac arrest. Family sources said that the actor died early this morning. She was 59. She had been admitted to the Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai shortly after midnight. She had complained of chest pain. “We will issue a health report later in the…
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