M.A. Abhishek Narayan (in pic), an 8th standard student of St. Joseph’s High School in Jayalakshmipuram, has secured First Rank in State-level Abacus-10th level category-4th exam. Last year also he had secured I Rank in 7th level. He is the son of Umadevi and Aswath Narayan, employees at University of Mysore Printing Press. Abhishek was…
Entries invited for State-level Classical Music Contest
March 2, 2017Surabhi Gaanakala Mandira is hosting a State-level Classical Music competition on Mar. 26 at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam. Contests will be held in Junior (12 -18 years) and Senior (19-25 years) categories. There will be prizes of Rs.3,000, Rs.2,000 and Rs.1,000 for Junior category and Rs.5,000, Rs.3,000, Rs.2000 and the title ‘Naada Surabhi’ for…
MHLC-109 conducts Cookery Show
March 2, 2017Mysore Heritage Ladies Circle-109 (MHLC-109) conducted a Cookery Show for Charity with a difference at Silent Shores Resorts and Spa in city recently. ‘Cook Italy,’ an Italian cuisine demonstration was given amidst a gathering of about 300 ladies. Chef Karishma, Jr. Sous and certified Italian Chef from Four Seasons, USA, demonstrated seven recipes. The Show…
Rotary Mysore distributes Artificial Limbs
March 2, 2017Rotary Mysore, to commemorate the 112th year of Rotary International, had organised a Artificial Limb Camp at Rotary Centre on JLB Road in city recently through its Rotary Artificial Limb Centre. Rotary Mysore President (2016-17) Rtn. M.R. Rajaram, Secretary Rtn. Abbas Vagh (Decorative Laminates, Mysuru), Rtn. M.T. Ramachandra, Rtn. Sunil Kumar, Rtn. Manjesh Kumar and…
Govt. Primary School wins accolades for promoting greenery:‘Parisara Mithra’ at Manchegowdanahalli
March 2, 2017By Rajkumar Bhavasar At the time when Government and other organisations are working towards increasing the lung space in both rural and urban areas, here is a Government Lower Primary School located in a tiny village called Manchegowdanahalli in H.D. Kote taluk, Mysuru, which has set an example for the other Schools to follow. This…
State-level Seminar on ‘Green Chemistry’ on Mar. 4
March 2, 2017The Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry (UG) of St. Philomena’s College (Autonomous), Mysuru, have jointly organised a one-day State-level Seminar on ‘Green Chemistry for Sustainable Future’ at the College auditorium on Mar. 4. The Seminar will be inaugurated by Prof. Syed Akheel Ahmed, former Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Mysore and Vice-Chancellor,…
Drinking water problem dominates MCC Meeting
March 2, 2017Drinking water crisis in city rocked the MCC general meeting held at the Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Hall in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) premises here on Tuesday with the meeting being adjourned, as noisy scenes broke out during the meeting. Corporator M.V. Ramprasad, who raised the issue of drinking water crisis in city, pointed out that…
Awareness campaign against honking launched
March 2, 2017In order to sensitise the public on following traffic and road safety rules and to avoid unnecessary honking, Young Indians (Yi), a youth chapter of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with Rotary Mysore, launched an awareness campaign in the city yesterday. City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao inaugurated the campaign at…
DC stays Kukkarahalli Lake development works
March 1, 2017Bowing to pressure from Green Groups, the District Administration has decided to temporarily stop all the development activities at the Kukkarahalli Lake. The order was issued by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep this morning. It may be recalled here that the University of Mysore and the district administration had jointly planned to implement a Rs. 3…
Victory for NGOs for now
March 1, 2017It was a great victory, at least for now, for the warriors of the Kukkarahalli Kere Ulisi Samithi, (Save Kukkarahalli Lake Committee) who had staged a protest demonstration yesterday at the DC’s office demanding that the planned developmental work of the lake be stopped as it would damage the biodiversity of the lake and its…















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