Mysuru: The officials of the Mysuru City Corporation raided four shops in Santhepet and seized one tone of plastic, sealed two godowns and imposed a fine of Rs.5,000. On the directions of MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag, a team led by Corporation Health Officer Dr. Nagaraj began the search and seizure operation yesterday from 8.30 am…
129th Ramotsava by Ramabhyudaya Sabha – 11: Spiritual and Melodic
May 21, 2019By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan On the concluding day of Ramotsava at Alamma’s Choutry, Vidyabhushana sang devotional songs. Pradeshachar accompanied him on violin, H.L. Shivashankaraswamy on mridanga, his disciple Nagaraj on tabla and M.R. Manjunath on ghata. Devaranamas and bhajans were sung only in temples and at homes before. Their concert appearance is comparatively a recent…
Taluk bus stands to house Government offices: Minister
May 21, 2019Bengaluru: In a bid to take administration closer to the people and also to save precious time and money of the public, the Government has come up with a proposal to house its offices at taluk KSRTC bus stands. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna said that the Department would build…
‘Teachers urged to improve quality of Teaching’
May 21, 2019Mysuru: “Teaching is a social act whereas learning is an individual act,” said Dr. N.N. Prahallada, former faculty, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), NCERT, Mysuru, while orienting teachers of Rainbow Public School, Bogadi-Gaddige Road, here recently. “Teaching profession is not every one’s cup of tea, anybody and everybody cannot teach. Teachers must prepare well in…
Incentives: Calling meritorious students
May 21, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Social Welfare has invited applications from meritorious SC/ ST students who have excelled in the SSLC and post-matric exams (2018-19) to distribute incentives. An incentive of Rs.7,000 will be given for scoring 60 percent above marks in the first attempt in SSLC exam and Rs.15,000 for scoring above 75 percent marks;…
A unique Angklung Concert tomorrow
May 21, 2019Mysuru: A unique instrumental concert will be held at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Ooty Road in city on May 22 at 6 pm on the occasion of birthday celebration of the Swamiji. Angklung, an Indonesian bamboo instrument, is specially designed and adopted by Dr. H.S. Anasuya Kulkarni for Karnatak music, an exponent in playing…
Talk on ‘ Achieving Full Potential’
May 21, 2019Mysuru: Vijay Foundation and Heartfulness Education Trust, Mysuru, have jointly organised a talk on ‘Achieving Full Potential in Life’ by Dr. Dr. P.R. Mukund, Founding-President and CTO of NanoArk Corporation, Pittsford, NY, US, at S.P. Bhat Hall, Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru, on May 24 at 6 pm. Dr. Mukund, Professor, Electrical Engineering Dept., RIT,…
City’s budding Rapper brings ‘Change’ through songs
May 21, 2019Mysuru: Kaustubh, an engineering student of the city, has made a mark with his new Kannada Rap song titled ‘Badalavane,’ which is setting a craze among the youth. Kaustubh, a final year Mechanical Engineering student at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering in city, is the son of P.G. Raman and N. Bharathi, residents of Ramakrishnanagar. ‘Badalavane’…
Think globally, act locally
May 21, 2019In intimate connect between liking in environments loaded with filth and getting bugged by various afflictions does not seem to have been bestowed attention of majority in the country’s population to the extent that one would desire. Mysureans with the habit of reading this daily cannot miss reports concerning solid waste, generated everyday in mountainous…
Musings on MUDA sites and layouts
May 21, 2019Sir, Apropos the news item ‘House construction picks up pace at R.T. Nagar’ (SOM dated May 12), shelter and a roof over one’s head has been a basic and pressing need for humans at all times. In over-populated India, not all are blessed with their own houses, as poverty is rampant and a huge population…















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