Mysore/Mysuru: “One cannot find another elephant like Balarama. Though very strong, he is very soft natured. Because of his kindness, I had got the opportunity to guide him twice when he carried the Golden Howdah,” said Balarama’s Mahout Thimma, while speaking about the strength and valour of Balarama, at yesterday’s webinar, 6th in the series…
Mysore/Mysuru: All the five Dasara elephants — Howdah elephant Abhimanyu, Kumki elephants Kaveri and Vijaya, Gopi and Vikrama — selected to participate in this year’s simple Dasara celebration, will be welcomed at Mysore Palace on Oct. 2. The five elephants, presently housed at Dubare, Mathigodu and Anekadu Elephant Camps, will leave Veeranahosahalli in trucks after…
Rs. 100 crore set aside for project Mahatma Gandhi had visited this village in 1927, 1932 Mysore/Mysuru: Cleaning of the premises of historic Khadi Gramodyog Mandali at Badanavalu village in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district and garlanding Gandhiji’s bust marked World Tourism Day on Sept. 27. The staff of Tourism Department cleared the weeds in…
Bengaluru: With pressure from Legislators, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa is leaving for Delhi in next two to three days to seek the nod for much-awaited Cabinet expansion or reshuffle. The CM, while talking to media persons here yesterday, said that he will be going to Delhi to take permission from party High Command for the…
Bengaluru: Even as the Karnataka Bandh called by farmer, labour and other associations in protest against the amendments to Land Reforms, APMC and Labour Acts on Monday drew mixed response across the State, the Opposition Congress which had backed the Bandh, submitted a memorandum to Governor Vajubhai R. Vala at Raj Bhavan here yesterday urging…
Mysore/Mysuru: Naagi, the Jenu Kuruba tribal youth from H.D. Kote, who has the distinction of being the first degree holder in her community, is all set to crack KPSC exam this year. Jenu Kuruba tribes are one of the vulnerable tribal groups in Karnataka. Living in the remote tribal hamlets of H.D. Kote taluk, education…
Mysore/Mysuru: Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Mysuru had organised a four-day English workshop for Primary and High School teachers at its premises here recently. Former KSOU English Professor and present Director of Children’s Literary Club, Mysuru, Dr. R. Purnima was the resource person. The objective of the workshop was to make the best use of the lean period…
Mysore/Mysuru: Bhavan’s Priyamvada Birla Institute of Management (BPBIM), Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, had organised a National Webinar on ‘Self Employment – A Boon in COVID times’ on Sept. 16 in association with Asian Institute of Family Managed Business, Mumbai at its premises recently. Sidhanth Dugar, COO of Designer Exports from Kolkata, spoke about the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that many awards and prizes are up for sale these days, former Karnataka Sanskrit University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Padma Shekar regretted that Hon. Doctoral Degrees too has joined this list. She was speaking at ‘Shikshana Chetana’ teacher award conferment programme, organised by city’s Hasiru Bhoomi Trust at Negilayogi Maruleshwara Seva Bhavana located in front…
Awareness programme on ‘Bhagavad Gita’ held Mysore/Mysuru: As part of ‘Adhika Masa,’ Sri Abhayam Foundation had organised an awareness programme on Bhagavad Gita ‘Gita Saara’ at Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy Temple in Vontikoppal here. On this occasion, the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ books were distributed to 108 persons. Speaking on the occasion, K.R. Mohan Kumar, President, Sri Lakshmi…
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