Nanjangud: A new-born baby girl, which was found abandoned in a bush at an agricultural field at Naganapura in the taluk, was rescued of late. According to a complaint lodged at Hullahalli Police Station on Oct. 24, it is said the villagers heard a baby crying from the bushes at a field and informed the…
H.D. Lokesh
October 29, 2017H.D. Lokesh (52), a resident of Vijayanagar 1st Stage, passed away last night following a heart attack. A native of Ponnampet in Kodagu, he leaves behind his wife, two daughters, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held today in Gokulam.
Nazeer Ahmed
October 29, 2017Nazeer Ahmed (73), journalist, Shams Urdu Daily, and a resident of Siddique Nagar, passed away last evening. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Masjid-e-Eidgah in Mandi Mohalla today after Zohar. Last rites were performed at Muslim Burial Ground near Tipu Circle….
Free training for women at RUDSET Institute
October 29, 2017Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, is conducting a direct interview for the following free training programme for the benefit of unemployed women in the age group of 18 to 45 years: Beauty Parlour Management (30 days) and Tailoring for women (30 days). Eligible women candidates from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar and Mandya districts can directly attend for the…
Zoo animals adopted
October 29, 2017Mysuru: The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens), under “Adoption of Animals” scheme by paying the adoption fee: K. Kushal – Mysuru (Love Bird) – Rs.1,000; N. Deepak Mitra – Bengaluru(Common Rat Snake) – Rs.1,000; A. R. Karthikeyarajan – Bengaluru (two King Cobras) – Rs.7,000; ShobhaYashawant Uchagaonkar- Belagavi…
Nominated as Co-Convenor of Jain Kannada Sahitya Sammelana
October 29, 2017Mysuru: Dr. H.P. Mohankumar Shastri, Jain Scholar, V.V. Mohalla, has been nominated as the Co-Convenor of Jain Kannada Sahitya Sammelana Sub-Committee of Gommateshwara Bhagawan Bahubali Mahamastakabhisheka Mahotsav-2018. He was nominated by Sri Kshetra Shravanabelagola Jain Matha and the Chairman of the SDJMI Managing Committee Trust at a meeting of the office-bearers of National-level Digambar Jain…
Ayurveda camp
October 29, 2017Prajna Kuteera Ayurveda Centre, Abhijna International Academy of Ayurveda and Yoga, has organised a free Ayurveda Camp and Bone Marrow Density (BMD) Screening Camp at Prajna Kuteera premises No.434, ‘Melody,’ Vishwamanava Double Road, Kuvempunagar, on Oct. 30 from 9 am to 1 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2542069, according to a press release.
ZP Meeting postponed
October 29, 2017The General Meeting of Zilla Panchayat (ZP), which was scheduled to be held at ZP auditorium tomorrow (Oct. 30), has been postponed, according to a press release from the ZP CEO.
Pratibha Puraskar
October 29, 2017Vokkaligara Kshemabhivruddhi Sangha, KHB Colony, Hootagalli, has invited application from meritorious children of the members of the Sangha who have scored high marks in SSLC, PUC and Degree courses (2015-16 and 2016-17) for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. Last date to apply is Nov. 3. For details, contact Mob: 99802-74117 or 98802-48100.
Selected for ‘Kanakagourava’
October 29, 2017City based writer Dr. Kabbinale Vasanth Baharadwaj has bagged the coveted ‘Kanakagourava’ award for his work titled ‘Kanakatarangini.’ The award, instituted by National Saint Poet Kanakadasa Study and Research Centre, Bengaluru, carries a cash prize of Rs. 75,000 and a citation. Dr. Kabbinale Vasanth Baharadwaj is credited with over a hundred works on Kanakadasa. Chief…










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