Mysore/Mysuru: Tributes poured in for Sudharma Sanskrit Daily Managing Editor K.V. Sampath Kumar, who passed away recently, at a condolence meeting organised at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) Office here yesterday. Sanskrit Scholar H.V. Nagaraja Rao said that though there were many Sanskrit scholars in the country, no one had the courage to publish a…
Exempt journalists from toll tax: MDJA
June 22, 2021Memorandum submitted to MP Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Journalist Association ( MDJA) has written to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha to take measures to give free access to journalists at all toll plazas in the district to facilitate their unhindered movement. In a memorandum submitted to the MP, the MDJA office-bearers have requested him…
KUWJ Chief mulls book on Netra Raju
May 26, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to senior Press Photographer of the city Netra Raju who passed away recently, at a online condolence meeting organised under the aegis of Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) here on Monday. Speaking at the Google Meet platform, Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) President Shivananda Tagadur recalled the excellent photographs…
CM sanctions Rs. 5 lakh as relief to deceased Journalist’s family
April 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Responding to a plea by Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ), Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) has sanctioned Rs. 5 lakh as relief to the family of deceased Journalist M. Manjunath from T. Narasipur in Mysuru district, who passed away in February this year. The Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President S.T. Ravikumar (RK), General…
Free vaccination for scribes at Gopala Gowda Hospital
April 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A free COVID-19 vaccination camp was held for members of Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital in Nazarbad this morning. The camp was jointly organised by MDJA, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), District Administration and MAHAN. As many as 35 journalists had taken the jab by 1 pm. Dr. H.V….
Siddharamaiah inaugurates Mysuru Photo-Journalists Association
February 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated the newly formed Mysuru Photo-Journalists Association (MPJA) at a programme organised at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) office on Thyagaraja Road here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Siddharamaiah likened Photo-Journalists to poets who see something extraordinary in everything. Noting that Photo-Journalists have their own ideas and…
MDJA pays tribute to journalists Niranjan Nikam and M. Manjunath
February 19, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to Senior Journalist of city N. Niranjan Nikam and T. Narasipur Journalist M. Manjunath, who passed away recently, at a condolence meeting organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) here this morning. The meeting began with offering of floral tributes to the portraits of Niranjan Nikam and Manjunath. Expressing his…
Photojournalists Association comes into existence in Mysuru
February 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Photojournalists Association has come into existence, with the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) as its mother body. The Association, which is formed for the welfare of Photojournalists and their family members and to find solutions for their problems, is recognised by Karnataka State Press Photographers Association. The following have been elected unopposed as…
New team of MDJA takes charge
November 14, 2020The outgoing President of Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) C.K. Mahendra seen handing over documents related to the Association to the newly elected MDJA President S.T. Ravikumar (RK), Chief Reporter, Star of Mysore and Mysooru Mithra at the installation ceremony held at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday. Picture below shows the new team of office-bearers…
S.T. Ravikumar elected as MDJA President
November 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: S.T. Ravikumar (RK), Chief reporter of Star of Mysore and its sister publication Mysuru Mithra, was newly-elected as the President of Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) in the elections held yesterday for the term 2020-23. RK defeated his only rival C.M. Kirankumar by a huge margin of 110 votes. While RK bagged 220 votes,…
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