K.B. Keshav (62), Retired Superintendent in the Forest Department and a resident of Gokulam 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his mother, wife, daughter, son-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam here this noon.
Dr. Devaki Bhat wins INSA Teacher’s Award-2016
February 20, 2017Dr. Devaki N. Subraya Bhat, Associate Professor and Course Coordinator, Department of Molecular Biology, Yuvaraja’s College, Mysuru, has received the prestigious INSA Teacher’s Award-2016 for her consistent and high level of teaching in the Science and Technology front, at Bhubaneswar during the Annual General Meeting of Indian National Science Academy (INSA). The award was instituted…
Guard of honour for Murugesh
February 20, 2017Forest staff seek pay parity with Police. Aranya Bhavan premises in Ashokapuram in city was, yesterday, the venue for officials of the Forest Department to present a guard of honour to Forest Guard Murugesh alias Murigeppa Thammangol, who died while trying to douse the fire that broke out at Kalkare range Bandipur Tiger Reserve on…
Deft handling and diligent arguments hold key to the success of an advocate: Former HC Judge
February 20, 2017Natl. Moot Court Contest Concludes Maintaining that deft handling of cases and diligent arguments in Courts hold key to the success of an advocate, retired High Court Judge N. Kumar has called upon the advocate fraternity to be more professional in their approach and to learn much from Courtroom experiences. He was speaking at the…
Reorientation on Oral Healthcare Delivery System held
February 20, 2017JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, in association with Indian Dental Association (IDA), Karnataka State Branch and Mysuru branch, conducted a reorientation programme on ‘Oral Healthcare Delivery System Through Nurses,’ at JSS Dental College and Hospital in city recently. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. T.N. Tilakraj, National President of Indian Dental Association. Dr. Shivasharan,…
Villagers rescue deer from dogs
February 20, 2017A deer, which had strayed into Dhanagalli village and was injured after a pack of dogs had attacked it, was rescued by the villagers yesterday morning. Later, villagers informed Jayapura Police about the incident, who rushed to the spot and in turn informed the Forest Department. Range Forest Officer (RFO) H.K. Puttaraju and staff, who…
Brahma Kumaris host workshop for farmers on ‘Yogic Agriculture’
February 20, 2017About 500 farmers from five districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Hassan and Kodagu participated in the workshop where they were briefed on yogic agriculture. Delivering the keynote address, Lakshmi D. Raju, Joint Director, Department of Horticulture, Lalbagh, Bengaluru, opined that organic farming gave good yield as it was free from chemical fertilisers. She contended that…
Infosys Foundation Chairperson takes oath as TTD member
February 20, 2017Chairperson of Infosys Foundation, Sudha Murty was sworn in as a Member of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board, which governs the famous Lord Venkateswara Temple at Tirumala, yesterday. The oath of Office and Secrecy was administered by TTD Executive Officer D. Sambasiva Rao. After taking oath as Member, Sudha Murty said that she…
Technical skill development prog.
February 20, 2017The Departments of Electronics & Communication Engineering and Telecommunication Engineering of GSSSIETW, Mysuru in association with Advanced Electronics System, Bengaluru, and IETE had organised a three-day ‘Technical Skill Development Programme’ for 4th semester ECE and TCE students at its premises in city recently. The programme was an initiative to establish a Embedded System Project Lab. Sunil…
National Highway officials cut two trees inside Ursu Club
February 20, 2017Office-bearers allege that NH officials ignored stay order from HC The officials of National Highways (NH), led by Executive Engineer Krishnamurthy, fell two of the many huge trees grown inside the Ursu Gymkhana Club, adjacent to Mysore Race Club (MRC) with the help of Nazarbad Police in city this morning leading to tension between the…
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