Mysuru -The Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens will provide scholarship to educated unemployed physically-challenged candidates under the ‘Sparda Chetana’ scheme to undergo coaching for various competitive examinations conducted by the State and Central Governments. The necessary application should be obtained from the District Welfare Officer for Physically-Challenged, Pulakeshi Road, Tilak…
Mysuru – The University of Mysore has awarded Ph.D in Biotechnology to B.C. Kavitha for her thesis ‘Mode of Action of Gastroprotective Components from Potato (Solanum Tuberosum) and Ginger (Zingiber Officinale); Effect of Various Cooking Processes’ [Guide: Dr. Shylaja M. Dharmesh]. L.S. Mamatha Bhanu has been awarded Ph.D in Biotechnology by the UoM for her…
Mysuru – The following persons have been unanimously elected as the new office-bearers of Karnataka Janapada Padavidharara Okkuta: M.N. Dinesh (President); C.P. Surendranath and Ranganath (Vice-Presidents); Umesh (Hon. President); H.P. Manju and Prem Kumar (Working Presidents); B.S. Jagadeesh, M.P. Naveen Kumar, K.S. Kumar and N. Rachappa (Secretaries); D.E. Shivanand (Treasurer); M. Mahadevamurthy, B.V. Swamynayaka, S….
Mysuru – In a reported incident, miscreants who forced open the door lock of a house at Hootagalli on the outskirts of the city, have decamped with a scooter and electronic goods totally worth about Rs. 1 lakh. The owner of the house Sudha Biddappa was out of town since Mar. 31. The miscreants, noticing…
Mysuru – Continuing their drive against narcotics and drugs, the CCB Police on Friday arrested four persons on charges of drug peddling. The arrested have been identified as Raja, 28, of Harohalli in Kanakapura Taluk, Vishwanath, 44, of Kengeri in Bengaluru, Abdul Razak, 51, of Ooty and Fairoz Khan, 46, a resident of Mohammad Sait…
Mysuru – The office of the Mysuru Taluk Scheduled Tribe Welfare Officer has been shifted and housed at Maharshi Valmiki Bhavana, #40, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage here, opposite Cauvery Grameena Bank (Head office).
The monthly meeting of Central Government Pensioners’ Association, Mysuru, will be held at Sadvidya Educational Institution on Narayana Shastry Road in city on Apr. 12 (Wednesday) at 10.30 am. Association President Dr. T.S. Sathyanarayana Rao will preside, according to a press release.
Nanjangud – The Temple Town of Nanjangud came alive with chants in praise of Lord Srikanteshwara as the famous Dodda Jathra festival was held with traditional gaiety and fervour this morning. Lakhs of devotees witnessed the Gauthama Panchamaharathotsava. Panchamaharathotsava involves the pulling of five Rathas or chariots dedicated to different Gods, by devotees, to the accompaniment…
Mysuru – Losing cool at the allegations levelled against him by the Congress party that he forced Nanjangud electorate to go to polls prematurely, former Minister and BJP candidate for Nanjangud by-election V. Sreenivasa Prasad has said that the by-election was a fight between Swabhimana (self-respect) and Durahankara (arrogance). Speaking to reporters at a private…
Nanjangud – Observing that political transformation in the State will begin with the victory of BJP candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad in the Nanjangud by-poll, State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has said that the by-poll is a battle between the audacity of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and self-respect of V. Sreenivasa Prasad. Speaking after inaugurating a…
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