City’s Abhi Amudhan hogged the limelight by winning a grand double by clinching the men’s singles and doubles titles in the Mysuru Open Badminton Tournament conducted by NIE, during the annual techno-cultural fest, TechNIEK’s 2017, at the NIE Diamond Jubilee Sports Complex recently. Abhi Amudhan won the men’s singles title beating Manjunath 21-14, 21-12 in…
Brahma Kumaris to conduct ‘Run for Peace’ tomorrow
February 17, 2017With a view to give the society a message on the importance of peaceful living, Brahma Kumaris, Mysuru, as part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, has organised a ‘Run for Peace’ on Saturday (Feb.18) at 3.30 pm. More than 600 youth will be participating in this run to spread the necessity of inculcation of peace…
NGOs, parents, teachers told to handle children with care
February 17, 2017A two-day workshop on children’s rights and safety laws was organised for NGO representatives in city yesterday. The workshop was organised by District Administration, Women and Child Welfare Department in association with Zilla Panchayat. It was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. More than 40 representatives from Child Welfare Wing, Women and Child Welfare Department,…
Lakshmi Gopalaswamy’s dance tribute in city this evening
February 17, 2017Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, the reputed Bharatanatyam dancer from Bengaluru and a very popular film actress in Kannada and Malayalam, is well-known for the varied and innovative experiments in her dance performances. Recently, she was chosen by Naatyarangam, the dance wing of the prestigious Narada Gana Sabha Trust in Chennai to present the cultural contribution of the…
Digvijay Singh is leading CM Siddharamaiah’s coterie: Prasad
February 17, 2017AICC General Secretary and Karnataka Party in-Charge Digvijay Singh is heading the coterie of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah comprising people like Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, alleged former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad, here this morning. Speaking to media persons at his Jayalakshmipuram residence, the former Union Minister, who quit the Congress, described Mahadevappa as a slave of Siddharamaiah…
Birth anniversary of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar
February 17, 2017Ursu Mandali Society in city, has organised the 64th Birth Anniversary celebration of late Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar at its premises, 15th Cross, Thyagaraja Road. The celebration will be held on Feb. 20 at 5.30 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821- 2447104.
Three-day Holiday Mela begins
February 17, 2017The three-day ‘Holiday Mela’ organised by Bharath International Travels (BIT), began at its two offices located on Dewan’s Road, opposite Jain Bhavan, Lakshmipuram and Vikram Perfect building on KRS Road, Gokulam in city this morning. BIT Marketing Manager Srinivas said that the 3-day Mela is aimed at promoting travel business, both domestic and international. The…
Edible cutleries of DFRL on display at Aero India Show
February 17, 2017The Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) in Mysuru, which was working on the edible cutlery for armed forces, has been successful in achieving its goal. The edible cutleries, which are considered to be alternative to regular steel cutleries, are being displayed at the ongoing Aero India Show in Bengaluru. With the development of the edible…
Congress committed to provide women 33% reservation: Brijesh Kalappa
February 17, 2017“Congress Party is committed to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in the Assembly and Parliament and the party will ensure that it will not rest till the women are provided their dues,” said All India Congress Committee (AICC) Spokesperson and Advocate Brijesh Kalappa. He added that the Centre was opposing in providing reservation….
Power disruption tomorrow
February 17, 2017Owning to emergency maintenance works taken up by CESC, there will be no power between 10 am and 6 pm at Shivapura, Srirampura, Parasayyana Hundi, Mahadevapura, Chikkaharadanahalli, Ramabai Nagar and surrounding areas, according to a press release from CESC.
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