Mysuru: “The government should give a serious thought to implement the recommendations put forward by the Study Committee constituted by the government to look into the problems of sex workers so that the transgenders and others were rescued from the flesh trade racket,” said Dr. Meenakshi Bali, Committee member and women Activist. She was speaking…
Mysuru: A traffic awareness programme for school children was conducted by the Traffic Wardens and the VV Puram Traffic Police Station at CFTRI School in city recently. The programme aimed at imparting students about their responsibilities on road and awareness about the different traffic rules. Mamatha, ASI, VV Puram Traffic Police Station, explained the various…
Mysuru: ‘SHIKSHAA,’ an awareness programme was carried out by the members of MAGNA Club of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, in various schools that was mainly aimed at spreading awareness about child abuse. The motive was to educate school children about the differences between a good touch and a bad touch, how they need…
Sir, Of late, we find that the M.G. Road (Vani Vilasa Road), especially the stretch between Madhava Rao Circle (VV Market Circle) and the Radisson Blu Hotel, is left uncleaned for days together leaving the whole area in a state of unhealthy and ugly atmosphere besides unbearable stench. Added to the left-overs of the daily…
Mysuru: Observing that education be nationalised in accordance with the country’s multi-cultural character, Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Prof. S.G. Siddaramaiah has deplored the efforts to promote English, Hindi and Sanskrit in the country at the cost of regional languages. He was speaking at the session on ‘Present Day Challenges in Education’ at the 83rd…
Mysuru: A seminar on ‘Dalita Drushti’ was organised at Kuvempu Vedike as part of Kannada Sahitya Sammelana here on Friday. Presiding over the seminar, Writer and Police Training School Principal Dr. Dharani Devi Malagati opined that reservation was the constitutional right of dalits which should be extended to private sector too and asked dalits to…
Mysuru: “Social networking sites like facebook, Twitter and too much indulgence in WhatsApp have reduced human bondage thus making youth as a humanoid,” regretted Dr.M.N. Nandish, Assistant Professor, JSS Degree College. He was speaking on ‘Effective Use of Youth Power’ at the seminar organised as part of Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall…
Mysuru: Maintaining that Kannada Sahitya Parishat has lost its autonomy after falling into the grip of the Government, actor ‘Mukhyamantri’ Chandru, who is also the past Chairman of Kannada Development Authority (KDA), said that the ongoing Kannada Literary Meet in city has got politicised. Speaking to SOM over phone, Chandru opined that the Akhila Bharata…
Mysuru: Retired Engineer Capt. Raja Rao has asserted that setting up of a new tribunal seems to be the best solution for ending the Cauvery row. He was speaking on the topic ‘Cauvery Row: Recent Developments’ at a seminar on ‘Karnataka Irrigation’ organised as part of the ongoing Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Maharaja’s College Centenary…
Organiser Krupa Sumanth is seen with designer Anuradha and others at the saree expo organised by Impressionz to showcase Sthree Sarees from Chennai at Hotel Southern Star in city this morning. Expo and sale of designer sarees such as Kora Silk, Banaras Silk, Matka Silk, Georgettes, Banarasi Linen Sarees etc. will be open to visitors…
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