Mysuru: Culture and education cannot be divorced from each other. They are interdependent and the cultural patterns of a society guide its educational patterns. A live example of a heady mix of culture and education was witnessed at Day-1 of Star of Mysore Education Fair yesterday at Maharaja’s College Grounds. The three-day power-packed event, with…
Mysureans go desi at two-day Akki Mela
February 9, 2019Open to public at CADA premises till 7 pm tomorrow Mysuru: A two-day Desi Akki Mela (Rice Fair), which began at the premises of the Command Area Development Authority (CADA) in city this morning, drew a good response from public. The Mela will be open to visitors from 10 am to 7 pm today and…
I will continue to fight for social justice: Siddu
February 9, 2019Former CM inaugurates Kanaka Samudaya Bhavan Mysuru: Maintaining that he has not bowed to anyone in his decades-long political career, former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that he will never stop fighting against those who oppose social justice. He was speaking after inaugurating Kanaka Samudaya Bhavan at Siddarthanagar yesterday. Observing that there is no purpose…
Legal fraternity should always be ready to serve society: HC Judge
February 9, 2019Mysuru: Observing that the legal fraternity must always be ready to serve the society, Justice Ashok G. Nijagannavar, Judge, High Court of Karnataka emphasised on the need for everyone to pay back the society, from which they have gained. He was speaking after formally inaugurating the National Corporate Law Moot Competition on the second day…
Paediatric Hand & Foot Surgery performed at Apollo Hospital
February 9, 2019Mysuru: Two children with Epidermolysis Bullosa, an extremely rare condition (affecting one child in one million births) which makes the skin so weak that the skin tears if one pinches it, were successfully operated upon at Apollo BGS Hospital in city recently. While Khadeeja was from Oman, Deekshit was from K.R. Pet. Khadeeja was brought…
Call centre employee alleges gang-rape
February 9, 2019Case registered at Nazarbad Police Station; Manhunt launched to arrest four accused Mysuru: Even as the City Police is striving hard to bring down crime rate in city, a gang rape has been reported in Nazarbad Police limits, sending shock-waves among residents. A girl has complained to the Police that she has been gang-raped by…
Property near Ambedkar Circle belongs to CSI
February 9, 2019Bishop’s representatives clarify Mysuru: The property close to the Autorickshaw stand near B.R. Ambedkar (FTS) Circle, belongs to the Church of South India (CSI) and it is not a public property, said the representatives of Bishop Mohan Manoraj — retired Sub-Inspector Mohan Das and Selvin. The allegation of the residents of Gandhinagar that CSI had…
Ex-Tahsildar bats for reconstruction of Lansdowne, Devaraja Market Buildings
February 9, 2019Mysuru: Retired Tahsildar and SOM’s sister concern ‘Mysooru Mithra’ Columnist Dr. V. Ranganath has endorsed the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) decision for demolition and reconstruction of heritage Lansdowne and Devaraja Market buildings in the city. Speaking to SOM, Dr. Ranganath said that he welcomes the MCC’s decision to reconstruct the two heritage buildings, while retaining…
Seminar on Kautilya’s Arthashastra
February 9, 2019Mysuru: “Erudition, scholarship, research abilities and writing skills in one person is very rare and all these qualities are found in the multifaceted Dr. H.R. Krishnaiah Gowda,” said Kunigal First Grade College Principal Dr. M. S. Narasimhan, in his felicitation address. He was speaking at the Kautilya Arthashastra and Karnataka Economy Experts Seminar Series-1 and…
Students test culinary skills at Maharani’s
February 9, 2019Mysuru: Maharani’s Arts College had organised a ‘Students Fair’ at its premises here yesterday where students of the college displayed their culinary skills churning out vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies including beverages and sweets, making a good sale. Taking a break from routine classes, the girls prepared mouth-watering Pani puri, gobi Manchurian, Churumuri, bhel puri, vada,…














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