Mysuru: Karnataka Kala Samskrithaka Prathisthana, Mysuru, as part of Kannada Rajyostava, conferred “Karunada Rathna Award” on Dr. N.N. Prahallada, Former Faculty, Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru, for his services in the field of education for the last 45 years at a function organised at Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan, on Dec. 7. The…
Youth nabbed for stealing electric cables
December 9, 2019Ten cable bundles worth Rs.60,000 recovered Mysuru: Alanahalli Police have arrested a 23-year-old youth on charges of stealing electric cables from an under-construction house at Yeraganahalli and have recovered 10 bundles of cables worth Rs.60,000 besides seizing an autorickshaw used for the crime. The accused is Sagar of Raghavendra Layout in city. Sargar was taken…
World is looking at Dr. Ambedkar’s thoughts on equality: UoM VC
December 9, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that the entire world is going through Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s thoughts on practising equality and social justice, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that several unique provisions of the Indian Constitution cannot be found in the Constitution of any other country. He was speaking after inaugurating an expo,…
Miscreants assault man, make away with Rs.2,400 cash, silver chain
December 9, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants, who assaulted a man near City Railway Station here on Dec.4 at about 3.30 pm, have made away with Rs.2,400 cash and a 25 grams silver chain. The victim is Manjunath, a resident of Holenarasipur. Manjunath was proceeding towards City Railway Station on foot when two youths introduced themselves and told Manjunath that…
Youth collapses and dies on Railway Station platform
December 9, 2019Mysuru: A 23-year-old youth from city collapsed and died on the City Railway Station platform yesterday morning. The deceased is Rahul, a resident of HUDCO 3rd Stage in Bannimantap here. Rahul had been to his relative’s house at Nanjangud taluk in Mysuru and returned to Mysuru in a train. After alighting from the train, Rahul…
Woman, sons go missing
December 9, 2019Mysuru: A 28-year-old woman, who had a fight with her husband over cleanliness in the house and food on Dec.1, left her house along with her two sons on Dec.4 at about 6.30 pm and has since gone missing. The missing woman and her sons are Savitha, seven-year-old Srujan and five-year-old Yash. While Savitha is…
Seminar on ‘Constitution, Democracy & India’ held
December 9, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru Ratna Samskrutika Pratishtana had organised a seminar on ‘Constitution, Democracy and India’ as part of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Mahaparinirvana Diwas at Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, on JLB Road here on Dec.6. Inaugurating the event, MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad regretted that Ambedkar is being portrayed as a clerk who had worked…
Venkatagiri Prakashana Awards presentation
December 9, 2019Mysuru: Venkatagiri Prakashana, Kuvempunagar, has announced ‘Merugiri’ awards to distinguished personalities. The awardees are: Prof. K.M. Mahadevaiah, Principal, Maharaja Sanskrit College (Vedagama Shastra), Dr. K. Puttahonnaiah, Founder, Indian Astrological Sciences Research Centre (Jyothishya Shastra), Dr. R.D. Kumar, noted advocate (Legal Service), H.K. Somashekar, President, Sridevi Academic and Cultural Trust (Social Service), Pragathi Gopalakrishna, Press Photographer…
Leaders pay tribute on Mahaparinirvana Diwas
December 9, 2019Mysuru: Glowing tributes were paid to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in city on Dec.6 on the occasion of his 63rd death anniversary, observed as ‘Mahaparinirvana Diwas.’ Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna, DCP M. Mutturaj and a number of other Congress leaders including former MLA M.K….
Dr. Vanalli back at UoM
December 9, 2019Mysuru: After a 15-month stint at Kazakhstan, Dr. Niranjan Vanalli, a faculty of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Mysore (UoM), has returned to the Varsity. The Union Government had deputed Dr. Vanalli as the Director of Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre at Kazakhstan. Now, after completion of the term, he is back…















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