New Delhi: The Supreme Court today confirmed the death sentence of one of the four convicts in the 2012 gang-rape, torture and killing of a young para-medical student, who came to be known as ‘Nirbhaya.’ The convict had questioned the woman’s dying declaration and argued in Court that he deserved mercy as the “pressure to…
Mysuru: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) had organised its Annual IT/ITES Conference – 2019 on the topic ‘Cyber Security and IoT (Internet of Things) – Destination Mysore’ at Hotel Country Inn in city this morning. The Conference is being held as an initiative to create an enabling environment for the Indian home-grown businesses to develop…
Mysuru: Edukare ITES, an IT Training and Placement Services Institute, had organised a Skill Development Programme at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city on Tuesday. The event was held as part of the ambitious Kaushalya Karnataka programme launched by the previous Government, which was meant to provide skills to the unemployed…
Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum has organised a talk on “Universal Basic Income – Answer to Poverty?” by Prof. V.K. Nataraj, former Director, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai, at 6 pm on Saturday (Dec.21) at Kalpa Kshetra auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru [Mob:94498-19536]. The talk will address the issue of alleviating poverty…
Mysuru: Kannada Book Authority (KBA) Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche said that most of the Old Kannada (Halegannada) works have been digitised and uploaded online and on mobile apps for the benefit of readers. He was speaking after releasing ‘Ananthayatri’, the annual magazine (2018-19) of Maharaja’s College at a programme organised at the Junior B.A. Hall…
Mysuru: A five-day training-cum-workshop on Testing, Evaluation and Item writing for the Kannada and Tamil teachers of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, began at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, on Monday. Dr. Pankaj Dwivedi, Officer In-charge of NTS-I, inaugurated the programme. In his inaugural speech he briefed about…
Mysuru: The first District-level Labour Conference, under the aegis of All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), was held at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall here on Sunday. Inaugurating the programme, AIUTUC State Secretary K. Somashekar observed that lakhs of workers have lost their jobs in the country owing to the Centre’s anti-labour policy supporting capitalists….
Nanjangud: Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan performed bhoomi puja (ground-breaking ceremony) for a slew of development works in the constituency on Monday. The works included drain construction and road development at Devarasanahalli at a cost of Rs.40 lakh, construction of Indiranagar-Maduvinahalli-Ballurhundi Road at a cost of Rs.48 lakh, various development works at Shiramalli and Huskur villages…
Mysuru: Fresh graduates of the community were felicitated by Mysuru Veerashaiva Sajjana Sangha at a programme organised by the Sangha at its premises in Halladakeri recently, which also featured Shashti Puja. Dr. M.S. Vishveshwara, Medical Superintendent of the City’s Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology, who was the chief guest, delivered a talk on maintaining…
Sri Krishna Gana Sabha has arranged vocal music concert by Vid. R. Raghu on krutis of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar at Alwar Kalabhavan in Gokulam on Dec.21 at 6 pm. Accompanying artistes are Vid. Arjun Kumar on violin, Vid. Kumara Swamy on mridanga and Vid. Shamith on ghata. On Dec.22, Odissi recital by Sindu Krishnan and…
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