The 34th annual Inter-House Athletic Meet of Tibetan Children’s Village School at Bylakuppe was held yesterday. Students took part in a march-past and performed Lezim. The chief guest for the opening ceremony, Gelak Jungney, Settlement Officer Ligsam, said that the physical education is very important besides the students’ academic performance. The school observed the day…
Bylakuppe: Tibetan monasteries have a different way of education and conducting exams. This is the season of annual exams at Seramey Monastery in Bylakuppe and it is conducted for five days. Over 1,500 monks are appearing for this year’s gruelling tests. Geshema is a Tibetan Buddhist academic degree for monks and nuns. The degree is…
Periyapatna: In a crackdown on bonded labour, Periyapatna Taluk Administration officials on Friday rescued alleged 14 bonded labourers who were locked up in a hut. The bonded labourers, who hailed from Tumakuru, Hubballi and Dharwad, were reportedly working at farms in Tibetan colonies at Bylakuppe in the taluk. Niranjan and Umesh from Arasinakere in the…
Bylakuppe: World Environment Day was observed jointly by the Forest Department, Tibetan Groups and Police Department at Bylakuppe Police Station premises. Saplings were planted at the premises on the occasion. Police Sub-Inspector M. Mahesh opined that if environment balance was protected it would save mankind. He suggested people to take care of greenery, hills, water…
Bylakuppe: The Tibetan community celebrated the 29th birthday of the 11th Panchen Lama of Tibet – Gendun Choekyi Nyima, recently. On the occasion, the Students For a Free Tibet (SFT) and the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, attempted to set a new Guinness World Record for “The most candles lit on a birthday cake” by lighting 1,30,000…
Bylakuppe: The Bylakuppe Police, following the announcement of the Assembly poll schedule and in a bid to maintain law and order in their jurisdiction, conducted a parade of rowdy sheeters by summoning them to the Police Station and also warned them against indulging in illegal activities on Thursday last. Bylakuppe SI P. Lokesh, warned the…
Satish Jarkiholi meets Congress workers at Bylakuppe Bylakuppe: Stating that he was much delighted to see the development works taken up under the leadership of MLA K. Venkatesh in the taluk at a cost of nearly Rs.2,000 crore, former Minister and Belagavi district MLA, Satish Jarkiholi, has said that K. Venkatesh must be thanked for…
Bylakuppe: A pure drinking water unit set up at a cost of Rs. 8 lakh by Manchadevanahalli (Periyapatna Taluk) Milk Producers Co-operative Union was inaugurated by MYMUL Director P.M. Prasanna recently. Speaking on the occasion, Prasanna assured that an honest attempt would be made to ensure that milk producers get the required benefits. He said…
Bylakuppe: Thousands of Tibetans witnessed the unveiling of a huge screen of the Buddha at the Tibetan Settlement here on Sunday last. As part of the valedictory of Losar New Year of the Tibetans, the huge screen with the image of Lord Buddha named Tsela Num Sum was unveiled at the Monastery of the Golden…
Mysuru: The Zilla Panchayat in association with the Information and Public Relations Department had recently organised street plays at Bylakuppe and Doddaharave Village in Periyapatna taluk of the district, to create awareness on MNREGS (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme). Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) Shivayoga, speaking on the occasion, said that water is most…
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