Observing that the society will be severely disturbed if our education system gets decayed, Rtn. Dharmapura Narayan, Rotary District 3181 Chairman, has said that educational institutions should not become a trade centre but instead should focus on imparting quality-based education to students. He was speaking as the chief guest at the college day celebration of…
CM to arrive in city this evening
March 30, 2017With an intention of leading the Congress poll campaign for the Nanjangud and Gundlupet bypolls, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will arrive in city at 7 pm this evening. After staying for the night in the city, the CM will hold road shows across Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly segments on Mar.31 and April 1. Siddharamaiah will return…
MCC responds
March 30, 2017To the news item with the picture above titled ‘Sewage water overflowing on DD Urs Road’ published in WhatsApp Us column on Mar. 17, the MCC has clarified that the works on construction of box drains has been taken up and tenders for the works has already been called.
Ballari Mining Case: SC asks SIT to probe role of two former Karnataka CMs
March 30, 2017Six years after a Lokayukta report indicted two Karnataka Chief Ministers N. Dharam Singh and H.D. Kumaraswamy, the Supreme Court yesterday ordered a probe into the role played by the two politicians in de-reserving 11,797 square kilometres of forest in Ballari district, leading to large-scale illegal iron ore mining. However, another former Chief Minister S.M….
Who made God Perfect?
March 30, 2017By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist I recently heard an Odia song where Lakshmi and Parvati tease each other by mocking each other’s husbands. Lakshmi wonders about the health of Shiva’s mount, Nandi, who she describes as an old weak bull. Parvati retorts by describing Vishnu as a cowherd who should know…
Atrocities on Doctors: IMA submits memorandum to DC, Top Cop
March 30, 2017Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Branch, submitted a memorandum regarding the ‘Atrocities on Doctors and Hospitals’ to Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao recently. Picture shows the DC receiving the memorandum from IMA Hon.Secretary Dr. Suresh Rudrappa, President Dr.H.Basavanagowdappa, Dr. B.V. Rajagopal, Dr. Capt. G.S. Venkatesh and Dr. M.S….
‘Karnataka Kalarathna’ award for Bhushan couple
March 30, 2017Internationally acclaimed city-based Bharatanatyam artistes Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan were presented with ‘Karnataka Kalarathna’ award for their outstanding contributions in spreading the art globally by Karnataka Samskruthika Academy at a function held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru recently. The couple were lauded for not only being wonderful artists but also for moulding…
‘My Country – My People’ event held at Mahajana
March 30, 2017Under the series of ‘My Country – My People’ programme, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, in association with FISA-M (Federation of International Students Association, Mysuru), had organised an International Students Meet at its campus on Mar. 24. Special invitees from Mongolia, Afghanistan, South Africa and Uganda spoke about their country’s culture and tradition. Prof….
Thank God for Everything…
March 30, 2017By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC An interesting story: A bird, very sick, no feathers, nothing to eat or drink, no shelter too to live, was cursing his life day in and day out. One day an angel was crossing that desert. The bird stopped the angel and inquired, “Where are you going?” Angel…
Women’s Day Celebrations
March 30, 2017The Sumana (Society for Rural Development), Mysuru, along with Mahila Shakthi Okkuta, celebrated the International Women’s Day-2017 at Town Hall recently. Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) President Nayeema Sulthana was the chief guest. Raitha Mahila Sangha (Mandya) President Sunanda Jayaram and ODP Coordinator Sunitha were the guest speakers. Soft Vision Infotech (Mysuru) Global HR Head Asha…














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