Mysuru: Even as the District Administration was busy in celebrating Valmiki Jayanti, over a hundred members of Karnataka Rajya Nayakara Yuva Sene staged a black-band demonstration in front of the MCC office here this morning, urging for installation of Valmiki statue at the park opposite Mini Vidhana Soudha in city. Accusing the District Administration of…
House burgled in city
October 13, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants have burgled a house at Hebbal in city. The burglary took place at the house of one Manju. On Oct. 11, Manju had gone out for some work and his wife Chandrika had gone to her parents’ house for Navarathri festival, during which the burglars gained entry into the house by breaking the…
World Pharmacists Day celebrated
October 13, 2019Theme: Safe and effective medicines for all Mysuru: Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Mysuru Division, celebrated World Pharmacists Day at Rajendra auditorium of JSS College of Pharmacy, Shivarathreeshwaranagar, here on Sept. 25. Dr. Raman Dang, former Registrar, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DIPSAR) and presently General Secretary, APTI, Bengaluru, in his inaugural speech mentioned that…
Dr. Ambedkar incorporated special provisions for Girl Child in Constitution: Judge Devamane
October 13, 2019Mysuru: Senior Civil Judge B.P. Devamane said that Dr. B.R. Ambedkar has incorporated special provisions for the girl child in the Constitution. He was speaking after inaugurating the International Save Girl Child Day programme, organised jointly by the District Administration, ZP, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mysore Bar Association and Women and Child Welfare Department…
City institutions sign MoUs to assist students
October 13, 2019Mysuru: Various educational institutions in city including the University of Mysore have tied up with several Industries and Institutes to help students in research collaborations. BPBIM ties up with Gopika Agarbathi Bhavan’s Priyamvada Birla Institute of Management (BPBIM), 1st Stage, Vijayanagar, Mysuru, has signed MoU with Gopika Agarbathi Industries for collaboration towards student progression at…
Poems of epic ‘Basava Mahadarshana’ recited
October 13, 2019Mysuru: Akhila Bharata Sharana Sahitya Parishat had organised a recitation and discussion on ‘Basava Mahadarshana’ written by Dr. Latha Rajashekar as part of the Ambigarahalli Kaveramma Krishnegowda Endowment Programme at Rajendra Bhavan in JSS Hospital premises here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, writer Prof. K. Bhyravamurthy opined that ‘Basava Mahadarshana’ of Dr. Latha Rajashekar mirrored…
Language Imposition & Linguistic Tolerance
October 13, 2019By Dr. B. Shakira Jabeen Language used in display boards of Railway Stations, billboards, advertisement hoardings and banners has evoked passions in Karnataka and other States. Sometimes, these display boards are defaced or brought down. The anger at not using the right language is proxy for anger towards Governments. In the absence of clear-cut guidelines,…
Monkey menace
October 13, 2019Sir, We, residents at R.S. Naidu Nagar, near Kalpataru Park, are daily facing the monkey menace. They come in groups and they enter our houses and take away or eat things which are kept inside the house. We request the authorities concerned to take suitable action to avoid this menace. – Susheela Nakhate , R.S….
Rectify snag in online payment of Water Bills
October 13, 2019Sir, When Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) introduced online payment for water bills a couple of months ago, the consumers were elated and also relieved, as it could be done hassle-free at the click of a button, sitting at home, office or anywhere. However, the happiness seems to be short-lived, as there is a problem with…
City golfers for Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational Tournament
October 13, 2019Mysuru’s professional golfers — M.S. Yashas Chandra and I.L. Alaap (both from JWGC) — will be taking part in the 1.5 crore prize-money Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational Golf Tournament 2019 presented by Take Solutions at the Chandigarh Golf Club Course in Chandigarh from Oct.17 to 20. Last year’s winner Chikkarangappa from Bengaluru will be seen…















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