Seeks nod for Cabinet rejig; no change in leadership New Delhi: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who is in Delhi since yesterday, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Sansad Bhavan this morning. According to sources, the duo spoke for about 15-20 minutes. The CM is learnt to have appealed to Modi to release additional funds to…
Sea side tour turns tragic as two city students drown in Gokarna
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two students, who were among eight students from city on a tour to Gokarna in Karwar District, drowned in the sea yesterday morning. The deceased students are Ullas (16), son of Gangadhar and a resident of Sunnadakeri 7th Cross and Suhas (17), a resident of J.P. Nagar. While the body of Suhas has been…
Special Block for Autistic children at Rotary Mysore Integrated School
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Mysore, as part of its Platinum Jubilee celebrations, has constructed a separate block with 10 classrooms for children with autism at its Integrated School in Dattagalli. This is the only school in city for children with autism. The new block, inaugurated recently by PDG Rtn. R. Guru, has been funded through donations from…
Park to be named after Dr. Vishnuvardhan
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of Kannada film star late Dr. Vishnuvardhan’s birthday, Karunamayi Vishnu Abhimanigala Balaga had organised a function at Vishnuvardhan Park near Chamaraja Wadiyar Circle here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Mayor Tasneem said, “Soon, this park will be officially named after Dr. Vishnuvardhan. We will put forward this matter during the…
Hindi Day: SWR Mysuru in-house magazine ‘Roshni’ released
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As per statutory guidelines, Sept.14 is celebrated as Hindi Diwas in all Central Government Offices and Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) also celebrated Hindi Day-2020 at Chamundi Club in Yadavagiri. Divisional Railway Manager Aparna Garg inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp along with others. She read out the message of Minister…
Grand vocal concert online by Vidu. Koviladi R. Kala
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha has organised an online vocal concert by senior vocalist of Mysuru, Vidu. Koviladi R. Kala, as part of its weekly online concert series. The concert will be premièred on its YouTube channel at 5 pm on Sept. 19. Vidushi Kala was mentored by her father ‘Haridasa Sahitya Gana Ratna,’ late…
Last date extended: Calling Safai Karmacharis
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Safai Karmachari Abhivruddhi Nigama, Mysuru, has extended last date to submit application to avail various schemes from eligible persons. The Nigama is offering various schemes such as self-employment, entrepreneurship, direct loan, Airavatha, Microcredit Prerana (self-help group), land ownership and Ganga Kalyana scheme. The safai karmacharis, manual scavengers or their dependents can submit…
Webinar on ‘Industrial Applications of Machine Learning’ marks Engineer’s Day
September 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A webinar on ‘Industrial Applications of Machine Learning’ was held at Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Mysuru Centre, as part of Engineer’s Day. It was presided over by Dr. Gopichand Agnihotram, DMTS-Senior Member Principal Consultant, iX (Interactive Experience) Group Wipro CTO Office, Wipro Limited. He briefed about the application of Machine Learning…
Re-opening Schools, an unwise move
September 18, 2020By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The Government has announced that schools across the country will be re-opened to conduct face-to-face teaching for students of class 9th to 12th from the 21st of this month. With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging at its peak I feel this is a very unwise move which may prove…
Flowers to enhance beauty of illuminated Circles this Dasara
September 18, 2020Mysore Palace gears up for Navarathri with flower pot arrangements and rose garden By M.T. Yogesh Kumar [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] This Dasara, colourful flowers will add additional glitter to the illuminated streets, Circles and prominent structures within the city boundaries. Though it will be a low-key Dasara as decided by the State Government…















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