Mysuru: A two-day Veena recital Mysuru Veena Parampare and Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Birth Centenary Memorial Award ceremony will be held on Aug.27 and 28 at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavan, Kuvempunagar, in city. Dr. Guido Zanderigo, Director of Venician Academy for Indian Studies, Italy, will inaugurate. Dr. S. Ramakrishna Pisipaty, Dean, Sanskrit and Indian Culture of…
Pratibha Puraskar for meritorious students
August 26, 2018Mysuru: On account of 93rd Annual General body Meeting (AGM) on Sept.16, Sri Krishnarajendra Co-operative Bank, has invited applications from members’ meritorious children who have scored more than 90 per cent in SSLC and II PUC exams (2017-18) to felicitate them with Pratibha Puraskar. Interested candidates may send their applications with marks card copy, Aadhaar…
Workshop for KSRTC staff on COTPA held
August 26, 2018Mysuru: The District Health and Family Welfare Department, District Surveillance Office and District Tobacco Control Cell, in association with the KSRTC Divisional Controllers, Bannimantap Depot Manager and Sathagalli Depot Manager, had organised a training workshop on Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) recently as part of the Tobacco-Free Mysuru City programme. The officials said…
Birthday celebrations of Jain Munis held in city
August 26, 2018Mysuru: The 128th birthday of Puj Marudhar Kesari Misrimalji and 94th birthday of Puj Roop Muniji was celebrated at Sri Sthankvasi Jain Bhawan in Halladkeri by Sri Sthanakwasi Jain Sangh under the guidance of Puj Samkitmuniji and Puj Shruthmuniji in city. Mass feeding for over 1,000 people was organised at Roti Bank near Sangam Theatre…
Couple ends life at Maddur
August 26, 2018Mandya: In a tragic incident, a couple in their thirties, ended life by hanging self at their house in Dodda Arasinakere village of Maddur taluk in the district early this morning. The deceased couple have been identified as Venkatesh (36) and Sujatha (32). The couple had entered wedlock in a love marriage a couple of…
It is mostly about attitude: Need for more Defence Adalats
August 26, 2018By Maj. Gen. S.G. Vombatkere, VSM (Retd.) It is heartening that the Additional CGDA and the PCDA (Pensions) came to Mysuru to initiate the 159th Defence Pension Adalat at Kalamandira on Aug. 23 and 24. That it is the 159th Adalat since 1987 shows the interest that CGDA and PCDA (P) are taking in this…
Human values lost in the rat race !
August 26, 2018Sir, This has reference to the article “Rat race, is it worth it?” by N.K.A Ballal (SOM dated Aug. 23). Ballal has rightly touched the very root of our present education system at the cost of enjoying life. Academic parameters are the only benchmark to assess a child and in the rat race, human values…
‘Parent Craft’ meet for pregnant women
August 26, 2018Here is an opportunity for mothers and to-be-mothers to know more about DOs and DON’Ts during pregnancy and post pregnancy. Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, is organising ‘Parent Craft’ Meet, an educative and interactive session for pregnant women and their family at Hotel Metropole, JLB Road, on Aug.29 between 3 pm and 4.30 pm. For registration,…
D. Devaraj Urs birth anniversary
August 26, 2018The Mysuru District Ganigara Yuvakara Sangha will be celebrating the birth anniversary of former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs by garlanding his portrait at the office of D. Devearaj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation located near Padma Talkies, 101 Ganapathy Temple, Agrahara, at 11 am tomorrow (Aug. 27). Aunpama Urs, grand daughter of Devaraj Urs;…
Adoption of Zoo Animals continues
August 26, 2018The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: Shobha S. Kiran, Bengaluru – King Cobra (Rs.3,500); Mahammad Toushif S. Nadap, Belgaum – Western Grey Parrot (Rs.2,000); Chinmayi Rawath, Mysuru – Budgerigar (Rs.1,000); Prajwal & Vivek, Mysuru – Sun Conure (Rs.2,000); C.R.Sudha, Mandya –…











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