Month: February, 2017

Retd. Forest Officer K.B. Keshav passes away
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Retd. Forest Officer K.B. Keshav passes away

February 20, 2017

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
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Dr. Devaki Bhat wins INSA Teacher’s Award-2016

February 20, 2017

Dr. 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
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Guard of honour for Murugesh

February 20, 2017

Forest 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…

Reorientation on Oral Healthcare Delivery System held
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Reorientation on Oral Healthcare Delivery System held

February 20, 2017

JSS 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
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Villagers rescue deer from dogs

February 20, 2017

A 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’
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Brahma Kumaris host workshop for farmers on ‘Yogic Agriculture’

February 20, 2017

About 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
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Infosys Foundation Chairperson takes oath as TTD member

February 20, 2017

 Chairperson 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.
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Technical skill development prog.

February 20, 2017

The 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
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National Highway officials cut two trees inside Ursu Club

February 20, 2017

Office-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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