Tell Maharshi Valmiki’s story to reform anti-social elements: HC Judge Mysuru: Karnataka High Court Judge S.G. Pandit advised advocates to narrate the story of Maharshi Valmki to anti-social elements and their clients in a bid to reform them, from becoming criminals. Judge Pandit was speaking after offering floral tributes to the statue of Maharshi Valmiki…
MLA appeals NABARD not to cut down loan limit
November 13, 2024Bengaluru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has urged NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) not to bring down the loan limit. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, GTD, who is also the Karnataka State Co-operative Federation President, said that NABARD has cut down the loan limit by 58 percent, which is going…
N.R. Mohalla Sri Kavery Kodava Meet
November 13, 2024Mysuru: The 24th annual get-together of N.R. Mohalla Sri Kavery Kodava Okkoota was held recently at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha in Jayalakshmipuram. The day-long meet comprised Bolakaat, Kodavaat, sports and cultural programmes. Chottemanda Geetha Ashok conducted sports while Bolakaat and cultural events were performed under the guidance of Chottemanda Lalu, Deekshitha, Kotera Kushalappa, Kodira Pushpa and…
Vokkaligara Sangha demands sacking of Minister Zameer
November 13, 2024Bengaluru: State Vokkaligara Sangha has demanded Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to drop the Minister for Housing, Waqf and Minority Affairs B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan from the Cabinet, for abusing Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy as ‘Kariya’ (‘Kaalia’). The language used by Zameer is not just as an insult to Kumaraswamy, but for…
World Heritage Week contests in city from Nov. 19 to 25
November 13, 2024Mysuru: The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage in association with Mysore School of Architecture will be organising various competitions and exhibition as part of World Heritage Week celebrations from Nov. 19 to 25 at Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) premises in city. Competitions based on the topics like Natural Heritage, Heritage Memorials and Heritage Art…
World Mental Health Week programmes at AIISH
November 13, 2024Mysuru: Every year, Oct. 10 is celebrated as ‘World Mental Health Day.’ It is an opportunity to celebrate this day by organising different awareness programmes for people around and drive actions that promote and protect everyone’s mental health. The Department of Clinical Psychology, All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, also organised Mental…
City Police conduct parade of NDPS Act accused
November 13, 2024Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police conducted a parade of those accused in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at City Armed Reserve Grounds here on Monday. A total of 110 people, against whom cases have been registered for selling, storing and transporting narcotic substances at various Police Stations in city under NDPS Act…
Rider dies after falling from scooter
November 13, 2024Pillion rider escapes with minor injuries Mysuru: two-wheeler rider was killed while the pillion rider sustained minor injuries after falling from the scooter they were riding on Mysuru-Doora Main Road on Sunday evening. While the deceased has been identified as Mahesh (32), a resident of Madapura village in Hullahalli hobli, the injured is Ravi. On…
Gold mangalya chain snatched
November 13, 2024Mysuru: A miscreant has snatched a gold chain from a woman at Srirampura 2nd Stage here on Sunday afternoon. The woman, who lost her gold mangalya chain weighing 30 grams and worth about Rs. 1.90 lakh, is 55-year-old Rathnamma, a resident of LIC Colony in Srirampura 2nd Stage. On Sunday at about 3 pm, Rathnamma…
Demo on stage lighting at Fine Arts College
November 13, 2024Mysuru: A demonstration on stage lighting was organised at the University College of Fine Arts auditorium in the city on Monday. Internationally renowned violin exponent Dr. Mysore Manjunath inaugurated the programme by pressing the button of a light. In his address, Dr. Mysore Manjunath said, light that drives away darkness, lights up all those which…
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