Mysuru: District Administration, in association with various organisations, has organised a function on Oct. 23 at Kalamandira here to mark Kittur Rani Chennamma Jayanti. Presiding over a preliminary meeting in that context at DC’s office here on Friday, ADC T. Yogesh said that the function would be a fitting tribute for Kittur Rani Chennamma, who…
89th University of Mysore’s Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet: Suhas Gowda emerges ‘fastest man’
October 15, 2017Suhas S. Gowda of Basudeva Somani FGC, hogged the limelight on the second day of the 89th University of Mysore’s Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet (2017-18), when he emerged as the fastest athlete of the meet by winning the 100m gold in the men’s section with a timing of 11.32s, and with that bagged his second gold…
KSCA Inter-Zonal U-16 Cricket: Mysuru Zone gains first innings points
October 15, 2017Mysuru Zone U-16 team, taking part in the KSCA Inter-Zone U-16 Cricket Tournament in Bengaluru, and playing against Raichur Zone, gained the vital first innings points in their drawn two-day encounter at the BGS Grounds yesterday. Scores Mysuru Zone: 179 in 74.5 overs (Kruthik Krishna 40, K. Gourav 23, Hrudhay Singhavi 22, Shashikumar 5 for…
MLA performs guddali puja for drainage work at Srirampura
October 15, 2017Mysuru: K.R. MLA M.K. Somashekar on Thursday performed guddali puja for drainage repair works at Srirampura 3rd Stage in city. The repair works of the large drainage, which had become a nightmare to residents whenever it rained heavily, has been taken up at a cost of Rs. 1.5 crore with MUDA providing Rs. 1 crore…
Conductor on duty dies of cardiac arrest
October 15, 2017Kollegal: A KSRTC Conductor died of cardiac arrest while on duty yesterday. The deceased Conductor has been identified as Pradeep Kumar (30), a resident of Mamballi in Yalandur taluk. Pradeep who was on duty on a bus bound for Kurubanakatte from Kollegal, collapsed when the bus reached Jakkalli near Kurubanakatte. Though he was being rushed…
State-level symposium on ‘Recent Development in Science’
October 15, 2017Mysuru: ATME College of Engineering (ATMECE) conducted a State-level symposium on “Recent Development in Science, Engineering and Technology” at the college recently. Chief guest Padma Shri Dr. S.K. Shivakumar, Chairman, KSTA and former Director ISRO, shared his abundant knowledge and emphasised that there is no success without dedication and hard work. “One should have an…
Shashirekha
October 15, 2017Shashirekha (65), wife of Shantharamu (Horticulture Dept.) and a resident of Paduvarahalli, passed away in city. She leaves behind her husband, a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam here this noon.
Ph.D awardees
October 15, 2017Mysuru: S. Asha has been awarded Ph.D in Kannada by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Jayanth Kaikiniavara Sannakatha Sahitya’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Chandrakiran. K. Pavitra has been awarded Ph.D in Biochemistry by the UoM for her thesis ‘Characterisation and bio-functional applications of mucilage from Cladode and Pectin from…
Madiwalas to stage demonstration tomorrow
October 15, 2017Mysuru: Madiwala community members, under the banner of Sri Veera Madiwala Mahajana Seva Sangha, will be staging a symbolic demonstration at Gandhi Square in city at 10 am tomorrow (Oct.16), seeking fulfilment of their 6-point charter of demands which include inclusion of Madiwala community in Scheduled Caste list, release of grant to Mysuru District Madiwala…
Free health check-up camp tomorrow
October 15, 2017Mysuru: Nagarika Vedike, Poornaprajna Vidyakendra and Lions Club of Mysore, in association with Narayana Multi-speciality Hospital, will be organising a free health check-up camp for the public at Nagarika Vedike premises on Vishwamanava Double Road, Kuvempunagar, at 9 am tomorrow (Oct.16). Vice District Governor Nagaraj V. Bairy will inaugurate the camp. Mysuru District Journalists Association…















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