Mysuru: A preliminary meeting on the 83rd Akhila Bharath Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, scheduled to take place in Mysuru, was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here this morning. Presiding over the meeting, DC D. Randeep said this was the first preliminary meeting that is being held after the announcement was made that Mysuru would…
Manhole posing danger near JSS Hospital
April 21, 2017The manhole located on the 4th Cross near JSS Hospital, next to Sepoy Grande Hotel, is posing danger to the public especially for motorists as the manhole and its surrounding is in a very bad condition. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to repair the same at the earliest.
Writer alleges irregularities in Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat
April 21, 2017Mysuru: Following a complaint by writer Bannur K. Raju, alleging large scale irregularities in Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, the Under- Secretary (Administration) to the Chief Minister has directed the Kannada and Culture Department to verify the allegations and take further action, it is learnt. Bannur Raju, in his complaint, had accused the District Kannada…
Expo to mark Earth Day celebrations tomorrow
April 21, 2017Mysuru: As part of World Earth Day celebrations, a photography expo by wildlife photographer Lokesh Mosale (in pic) has been organised at Maharaja College Canteen premises in city on Apr. 22 from 10 am to 5.30 pm. Wildlife photographer duo Krupakar-Senani will inaugurate the expo at 10 am. Maharaja College Principal Prof. C.P. Sunita, IQAC…
Prescriptions for Physicians
April 21, 2017A Mysuru-based popular and committed promoter of wellness of citizens, irrespective of their social identities in society, has come out with a new slogan, read philosophy, in place of the time-honoured advisory “Prevention is better than cure.” His message, delivered with unalloyed conviction, free from high-sounding rhetoric, before audiences drawn to events in the city…
ASI suspended
April 21, 2017Mysuru: An Assistant Sub-Inspector attached to Devaraja Traffic Police Station has been suspended for allegedly extorting money from roadside vendors in city. The suspended ASI has been identified as Rangaswamy. It is reported that the ASI was extorting money from roadside vendors which was captured in the cell phone of a businessman, who sent the…
Revamping education system is the need of the hour
April 21, 2017Sir, This refers to T.J.S. George’s article titled “If gangsters have taken over the education ‘industry’ all talk of development in India is bunkum” (SOM dated Apr.4). Corruption and commercialisation of education is responsible for the lowest level of moral standards we are observing today in our country. This is evident from daily news of…
Vocal concerts at Nadabrahma
April 21, 2017Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangita Sabha is presenting two Carnatic Vocal concerts on Apr.22 and 23 at the Sabha premises on JLB Road at 6 pm on both the days. On Apr. 22: Vid. S.R. Vinay will present a Vocal concert accompanied on Violin by Vid. C.N. Tyagaraju, on Mridanga by Vid. H.L. Shivashankara Swamy and…
TANTRAGYAAN Symposium held
April 21, 2017Mysuru: A two-day National-level Technical Symposium ‘TANTRAGYAAN -2017’, organised by the Department of Construction Technology & Management, JSS Science & Technology University – SJCE, for the Construction Technology & Management and Civil Engineering students with the theme ‘Recent advances in Construction and Management’ was held on Apr. 17 and 18. Er. R. Vedhachalam, Technical Advisor,…
Gujarat Lions desperate for victory against KKR
April 21, 2017High on confidence following a hat-trick of victories, two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) would look to continue their winning streak when they face struggling Gujarat Lions (GL) in a battle between the top and bottom-placed teams of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017, here this evening. Gujarat Lions, who stormed into the play-offs…















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