Mysuru: Codava National Council (CNC) has decided to hold a Satyagraha on Nov.1 on Parliament Street in New Delhi to highlight the demand for Codava Quest for autonomy, said CNC President N.U. Nachappa. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Nachappa said that volunteers, hailing from different parts of Kodagu, clad in traditional costume, will participate…
International Travel Expo in Bengaluru from Aug.25
July 24, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Tourism and Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) have jointly organised a three-day Karnataka International Travel Expo (KITE) from Aug.25 to 27 at Hotel Lalit Ashok in Bengaluru. As a prelude to the Expo, a ‘Connect’ programme was organised at Hotel Lalitha Mahal Palace here this morning in which Tours and…
Innovative idea for managing e-Waste
July 24, 2019By Vasanthkumar Mysoremath After attending the stakeholders interaction on “e-Waste Management in Mysuru” organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in association with SDM-IMD recently and listening to the talks and presentations of experts, I felt that India is lagging behind in tackling this toxic e-Waste menace and has a long way to go. …
Wheel Lock: Vehicle owners express anger over Traffic Police
July 24, 2019Mysuru: Vehicle owners, who had parked their two-wheelers in the ‘No Parking’ zone have expressed their anger on Traffic Police for locking the wheels of the two-wheelers and also staged a protest yesterday evening. Traffic ASI Siddegowda and staff, attached to K.R. Traffic Police, who were on their regular beat on Gurukar Devanna Street in…
BJP’s stoic silence and patience finally pay off
July 24, 2019Bengaluru: The BJP’s gambit of “talking less and listening more” paid off in the Legislative Assembly yesterday with six days of patience and hard work helping the party defeat CM Kumaraswamy’s confidence motion. “It was not easy to be quiet, with Treasury Bench members attacking senior leaders of our party with all kinds of allegations….
Effect of HDK-led Government’s fall: New UoM Syndicate Members’ fates hang in balance !
July 24, 2019Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has not had a full-fledged Syndicate since the last one-and-a-half years. The H.D. Kumaraswamy-led Congress-JD(S) Coalition Government had made fresh nominations to the Syndicates of State Universities including the UoM. The Education Department (Universities) Additional Secretary M.A. Ahmed had issued a notification dated July 20, 2019 regarding the new…
US delegates visit STG Public School
July 24, 2019Mandya: A team of 10 US delegates from the Saginaw Valley University, Michigan, USA, visited STG Public School that is nestled in a small village called Chinakurali in Mandya on July 18. They were here on a day’s visit to know more about the school curriculum, pedagogy and the effectiveness of the school in this…
Pejawar Seer’s 81st Chaturmasya in city from July 26
July 24, 2019Mysuru: The 81st Chaturmasya of Pejawar Seer Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji and 32nd Chaturmasya of Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji has been organised by Sri Krishnadhama Trust at its premises in Saraswathipuram from July 26 to Sept. 14. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Chaturmasya Management Committee Chairman R. Vasudev Bhat…
Appointed Syndicate Member of Mysore University
July 24, 2019Mysuru: Dr. S.T. Ramachandra, who recently retired as General Manager from Canara Bank after 34 years of service, has been appointed as Syndicate Member of University of Mysore. He has vast in-depth banking experience and has served across the country. Apart from publishing books, he has also won awards such as Suvarna Karnataka Hoysala Award…
Four killed as lorry rams into bikes near Indavalu
July 24, 2019T. Narasipur: Four persons were killed when a lorry rammed into the bikes they were riding near Indavalu village in the taluk in the wee hours of today. The deceased are Madhukumar (20), a resident of Kanchamahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk, Madhusudan (24), a resident of Siddegowdanahundi village, Raghavendra (25), a resident of Kandegala…















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