Mysuru: The unveiling of the granite busts of Mahajana Education Society Founders ‘Rajaseva’ awardee Ambale Subramanya Iyer and Rattehalli Ramappa will be held on Jan.25 at 11 am at the premises of Mahajana Educational Institutions in Jayalakshmipuram here. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Mahajana Education Society Director Prof. C.K. Renukarya said that Isha Foundation…
Winners of ‘Best Scientific e-Poster Award’
January 23, 2019Mysuru: The Interprofessional (IP) Team of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER) bagged the best first runner-up award for the Scientific e-Poster at the International Conference of Interprofessional Education, Practice & Care (ICON-IPEPC) 2018 held at Melaka, Malaysia, recently. Dr. Bhagyalakshmi Avinash, Reader, Dept. of Orthodontics, JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysuru,…
Congress leader Maqbul Pasha passes away
January 23, 2019Mysuru: Maqbul Pasha (47), Congress leader and a resident of A.J. Block in N.R. Mohalla passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tippu Circle here at 1.30 pm,…
Two-wheeler lifters arrested: Four bikes worth over Rs. 1.2 lakh recovered
January 23, 2019Mysuru: Metagalli Police on Jan. 20 arrested two persons on charges of stealing two-wheelers using duplicate keys and have recovered four two-wheelers worth about Rs. 1.2 lakh from the accused. The accused are John Peter and Kishore, both 19-year-old and residents of Belagola Paper Mill Circle in Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district. Following a tip off…
Pet Talk: January 23,2019
January 23, 2019In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka talks about feeding schedule for dogs and importance of getting dogs sterilised By Maneka Gandhi How many times a day should I feed my dog for its healthy development? Most people recommend feeding dog twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. I prefer three…
Copying celebrities
January 23, 2019A verse in the Bhagavadgita conveys the message that has stood the test of time and more relevant in present times. People at large implicitly follow, read, copy whatever persons of virtue (shresta) say or do. The era of society recognising and respecting such persons seems to have ended. In their place, the country in…
Why Indore is No. 1 Clean City
January 23, 2019Sir, I happened to stay in Indore city for about a week during our trip to Ujjain and Omkareshwar recently. It leaves me with little doubt in Indore scoring a hat-trick in Swachh Survekshan-2019 by retaining the Cleanest City tag this year also. There is a lot to learn from them. Here are a few…
Join hands for Swachh Mysuru
January 23, 2019Sir, Come January, “Swachh Bharat” is on politicians’ and officials’ lips? Why? Simple. Everyone wants Mysuru to regain the “Cleanest City” tag. Once Swachh Survekshan team comes, inspects and then announces the list, the drama is over. Then the blame-game starts if we do not get the top ranking. Why does the Mysuru City Corporation…
Putting a spanner in MCC works…
January 23, 2019While the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is doing all that it can to project Mysuru as the cleanest city in the ongoing Swachh Survekshan, the ornamental cement bollards (a short post used to prevent traffic from entering an area on the footpaths, making it a place exclusive for pedestrian movement) installed in the surroundings of…
Visually Impaired on a Ultra Marathon
January 23, 2019Pramoda Devi Wadiyar is seen flagging of the First Ultra Marathon for Visually Impaired from Mysuru to Bengaluru, organised by Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, in association with Pinkathon, at Mysore Palace premises this morning. Trust Founder – Managing Trustee G.K. Mahantesh, Trustee Vasanthi Savanoor and others are also seen. Six of the visually impaired…















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