Mysuru: The Tobacco Institute of India (TII) celebrated the Silver Jubilee of its Tobacco Farmers’ Awards, marking 25 years of recognising excellence in tobacco farming. The event was held at a convention hall at Vijayanagar in Mysuru city this morning and honoured ten progressive farmers from Karnataka for adopting sustainable and modern farming practices. Awardees…
Bengaluru: In a good news for Guest Lecturers, the State Government would provide Rs. 5 lakh as Fixed Deposit to Guest Lecturers over 60 years of age and those who have died after serving in Government First Grade Colleges of the State. The Higher Education Department has issued an order in this regard on Friday….
Mysuru: The advanced Digital Dental Department was opened at Farooqia Dental College and Hospital at Tilaknagar in city recently. The Department was inaugurated by Dr. Sohani Maroli, Dr. Bharathi Shetty, Dr. Usha Hegde and Dr. Lekha in the presence of Rifa-Hul-Muslimeen Educational Trust (RMET) Hon. Secretary Taj Mohammed Khan, Farooqia Dental College and Hospital Dean…
Mysuru: With increased raids by Mysuru City and City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, illegal gambling and flesh trade activities within city limits have seen a partial decline. However, these rackets have now shifted to the outskirts, thriving in lodges, farmhouses and service apartments. Several establishments on the city’s periphery have turned into hubs for gambling,…
Mysuru: The Mythic Society, Bengaluru, on May 28, felicitated the renowned Archaeologist, Historian, Numismatist, epigraphist and scholar, Prof. A.V. Narasimhamurthy, for his significant contributions to the academic field. Prof. Narasimhamurthy and his wife, Kamalamba, were honoured by S. Ravi, Hon. Secretary, M.R. Prasanna Kumar of the Management Committee and Prof. S.V. Padigar, Director of Research….
Bengaluru: Senior IAS Officer P. Manivannan took charge as the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) Commissioner, here on Saturday. The 1998-batch officer will hold the post concurrently while continuing as the Principal Secretary, Department of Social Welfare. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who wished Manivanan following his appointment, said they were committed to build ‘Brand Bengaluru’….
Mysuru: Mumbai’s Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) faculty Prof. R. Ramkumar said that the Centre should introduce General Pension and Health Insurance to cover all senior citizens of the country. He was speaking at the inauguration of the 3-day 9th Quarterly General Conference organised by All India Insurance Pensioners Association(AIIPA) at a private Hotel…
Mysuru: An elderly woman who was returning home after morning walk was allegedly robbed of her mangalsutra worth about Rs. 4.57 lakh at Nivedita Nagar in the city recently. D.S. Gowramma, aged 78, a resident of Nivedita Nagar had reportedly gone for walk at first cross of the locality on Sunday (June 1). She was…
Mysuru: Urging for repair of potholes-filled roads, Underground Drainages (UGDs) and manholes across the city, members of Communist Party of India (Marxist) staged a protest in front of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Office in city yesterday. Following recent rains, potholes have developed on various roads, drains and UGDs are blocked and manholes are overflowing across…
Mysuru: As part of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations, Karnataka Yoga Teachers Federation will be organising the 2nd State-level Yoga Sammelana at Kalamandira in city on June 22, said Federation Working President Dr. S.P. Yoganna. Addressing a press persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan recently, he said that Kotemane Prof. Ramachandra V. Bhat, Chairman,…
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