Mysuru: District Minister V. Somanna yesterday instructed the officials to shift all offices to the new District Offices Complex at Siddarthanagar soon. Addressing a meeting in this regard at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office yesterday, Somanna instructed the officials to make all arrangements to shift the offices to the new Complex at the earliest. Deputy Commissioner…
160 schools in State do not teach Kannada, says Kannada Authority Chairman
January 5, 2020Mysuru: Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman T.S. Nagabharana said that there were 160 schools in the State that do not teach Kannada. Addressing a press meet at Administrative Training Institute (ATI) here recently, Nagabharana said that some of the schools following CBSE, ICSE and State syllabus were found violating the rule that mandates teaching of…
Former SC Judge opposes CAA
January 5, 2020Mysuru: Former Supreme Court Judge Justice B.N. Srikrishna said that the Centre’s decision to grant citizenship to religiously persecuted minorities from other countries under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is not correct. He was speaking at an interaction on the topic ‘Is Human Rights a British Legacy?,’ organised by the Peoples Union For civil Liberties…
Everyone should joins hands for environmental conservation: Yaduveer
January 5, 2020Mysuru: Stating that excessive use of plastics is one of the main causes for climate change,titular head of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar opined that it was important for everyone to join hands for environmental conservation. He was speaking at ‘Sankalpa-2020,’ the Fourth District convention of Mysuru Rotary District-3181 at USA…
MLA performs ‘Bhoomi Puja’ for Botanical Garden at Nanjangud
January 5, 2020Nanjangud: MLA B. Harshavardhan performed ‘Bhoomi Puja’ for the extended works of the much awaited Botanical Garden coming up near the Temple town’s Travellers Bungalow(TB) recently. Speaking on the occasion, Harshavardhan said that the works is being taken up by the Horticulture Department at a cost of Rs.1.85 crore. Pointing out that Rs.1 crore works…
Separate Court for specially-abled people soon
January 5, 2020Vikala Vikasa Louis Braille award conferred on Dr.N. Dasharath Mysuru: Marking World Braille-Day commemorating the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the inventor of the Braille language for the visually impaired, Vikala Vikasa Trust had organised a programme at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary B.P. Devamane disclosed…
10th Graduation Day at SJCE: ‘Versatile minds convert knowledge to products’
January 5, 2020Mysuru: “Versatile minds convert knowledge to products by bridging technology and society,” said High Court Judge Ashok G. Nijagannavar. He was speaking at the 10th Graduation Day ceremony at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) at its campus here yesterday morning. Ashok pointed out that innovation was a key managerial strategy for growth. He said…
‘Women should emulate Mother Teresa and Savithri Bai Phule’
January 5, 2020Mysuru: Savithri Bai Phule Jayanthotsava was organised by the Youth Wing of Mysuru Rakshana Vedike at Mahila Sadana School in Devaraja Mohalla here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, former MLA Vasu opined that women should take great personalities like Mother Teresa and Savithri Bai Phule as their role models for achievement. He recalled that Savithri…
Unique ‘Global Festival’ draws huge crowds
January 5, 2020Mysuru: Kautilya Vidyalaya had organised a ‘Global Festival’ at its premises in Kanakadasanagar here yesterday. Several stalls were erected at the school premises where students got familiarised with several festivals of India and abroad. A batch of 10 students was entrusted each stall to showcase the specialities of a festival which also featured the exclusive…
Coffee table book on Kukkarahalli Lake released
January 5, 2020Mysuru: To create an awareness among public on the importance of conserving lakes and environmental protection, a coffee table book Namma Kukkarahalli Kere published by Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) in association with Wild Mysuru was released by students of Environmental School Warden Project of Kautilya Vidyalaya at a programme held on Tuesday at Kukkarahalli Lake…














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