Mysuru; The thirteenth annual get-together of Jayalakshmi Kodava Association was held recently at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha premises in Jayalakshmipuram. On the occasion, merit scholarship was awarded to Kadira Honal Appachu. Maneyapanda Sachi Ponnamma, Principal of MICA College, was honoured on being nominated as the Syndicate and Academic Advisory Council member of the University of Mysore….
Sri Igguthappa Kodava Assn. get-together
November 27, 2017Mysuru: The 14th annual get-together and general body meeting of Sri Igguthappa Kodava Association was held recently at Kodava Samaja premises in Vijayanagar here. Moodera P. Belliappa, Association President, presided. Muccatira T. Nanaiah, Senior Advocate, Bengaluru, and his wife were the chief guests on the occasion. The day-long programme started with invocation by Udiyanda Yukta…
Government for liquor ban in State: Minister Thimmapur
November 27, 2017Mysuru: Maintaining that the Government was in favour of banning liquor in the State, Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapur has said that however, a decision cannot be taken in this regard instantly. Speaking to press persons after holding a meeting with Excise Officers from Mysuru division districts at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad here on…
Beating the dead horse(s)
November 27, 2017An idiom in Kannada conveys the simple message that you don’t have cause for fear or bother in any situation as long as the going is good. A philosopher has simplified the phenomenon of fear as the fear of fear itself. The fear of an impending nuclear holocaust resulting in the decimation of all life…
Congress to hold State-level Minorities Convention in Mysuru on Nov.30
November 27, 2017T. Narasipur: In order to publicise the Congress Government’s programmes for the welfare of Minorities, a State-level Meet of Minorities will be held in Mysuru on Nov.30. Announcing this at a press meet here recently, KPCC Minorities Wing Mysuru Division Vice-President N.K. Fareed said that the Convention will take place at the District Congress office…
Save the lung space around Chikka Gadiyara
November 27, 2017Sir, The space around Dufferin Clock Tower, also called Chikka Gadiyara on the South of Devaraja Market, was developed a few years back into a nice social gathering place. It is a little lung space in that busy surrounding. But, what has become of it nowadays? It is getting gradually converted into another place for…
Keep a check on autos with expired documents
November 27, 2017Sir, Recently I found an auto jumping the signals and driving cutting across all the incoming vehicles at a busy junction, risking the lives of the motorists following the traffic rules. This auto was not in a good condition and when I logged into a Central Government website to track the vehicles, I was shocked…
First-Aid training imparted to industrial workers
November 27, 2017Mysuru: “Industries should focus on safety and health of the workers,” said H. Suresh, Assistant Director of Factories, Industrial Safety and Health, Mysuru Division. He was speaking at the 55th one-day training programme organised by Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) and the Department of Factories and Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health, here recently. He appreciated the…
Pejawar Seer will have to vacate Mutt on supporting Dr. Ambedkar’s Constitution: Prof. Champa
November 27, 2017Mysuru: Pejawar Seer will be asked to vacate the Mutt if he agrees with the Constitution written by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, said writer Prof. Chandrashekar Patil (Champa) here yesterday. He was speaking during the interaction programme with Sammelana President organised as a part of the Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city. Reacting…
Affectionate peck for Chacha Sait at Sammelana !
November 27, 2017Flag-bearers: Two school children from North Karnataka seen planting an affectionate kiss on the cheeks of Primary and Secondary Education Minister Tanveer Sait as other students look on at the concluding day of the 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Grounds here yesterday. Picture below shows the 12 children from Sheshagiri Government…















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