By U.B. Acharya The Association of Tennis Players (ATP) has an excellent quantitative system for ranking current players based on each player’s performance on a moving 52 week period. The ranking goes down to below 1000 and one can see how a current player is performing on a weekly basis. However, comparing tennis players of…
Trailing the teachers
March 12, 2019The education sector, primary and secondary schools in particular, continues to be the whipping boy as it were for its shortcoming on many counts, not to forget the phenomenon of school drop out showing no signs of abating in the State. The teacher fraternity who have been in the background, escaping the assault by the…
Graduation Day of Teachers Training Institute
March 12, 2019The 12th Graduation Day of St. Mary’s Maria Montessori, Kindergarten and Nursery Training School, Kanakadasanagar, Dattagalli, was held at Ganabharathi – Veene Sheshanna Bhavan in city recently. A group photo of the students who got Diploma Certificate along with Dr. D. Shrijay Devaraj Urs, Executive Director, MYRA School of Business, Mysuru, Prof. K.A. Suresh, Former…
Kittur Chennamma Award for city danseuse
March 12, 2019Minister Jayamala seen presenting “Kittur Chennamma Award- 2019” to danseuse Kripa Phadke of Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts and Research Centre, Mysuru, at a function held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru under the auspices of the Department of Women and Child Development to mark International Women’s Day on Mar.8 as others look on.
Gowramma
March 12, 2019Gowramma (82), wife of late Hotel Shivanna and a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind three sons, four daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this noon at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds here, according to family sources.
M.M. Kantharaju
March 12, 2019M.M. Kantharaju (51), senior Assistant at the Physical Education Department of the University of Mysore, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam here this afternoon.
District Administration gears up for LS Polls
March 11, 2019Two-phase elections in State on Apr.18 and Apr.23 Mysuru: With the Election Model Code of Conduct coming into force with immediate effect after the Election Commission announcing the schedule for Lok Sabha elections yesterday, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar held a press conference at his office this morning and said that the District Administration was…
MyLAC gets order for 26 lakh vials of indelible ink
March 11, 2019Makes Rs.33 crore business; High security around city-based company Mysuru: The city-based Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL), also known as MyLAC, a key player in the Indian Democratic process, has already supplied 20 lakh bottles (vials) of indelible ink to the Election Commission (EC) for the forthcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. Six lakh…
Chaos on Mysuru’s busy junctions; Defunct traffic lights to blame
March 11, 2019Mysuru: Several non-working traffic lights at some of the busiest traffic intersections in city are leading to chaos as these junctions have become traffic signal-free, making life miserable for road users and pedestrians. The chaos is evident all through the day especially in the morning as vehicles cross each other in a disorderly manner, resulting…
Lok Sabha Polls from Apr. 11 to May 19
March 11, 201990 crore people eligible to vote; VVPAT units to be used in all polling stations New Delhi:Elections to the 17th Lok Sabha will be conducted in seven phases across the country from April 11 to May 19. The counting of votes will be on May 23, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora announced last…















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