Month: April, 2017

Audit Committee unearths major scam in UoM
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Audit Committee unearths major scam in UoM

April 12, 2017

Documents pertaining to construction works worth Rs. 120 crore  missing; Committee says Rs. 14 crore has been misused Mysuru  – The Audit Committee of Karnataka Legislature has unearthed a major scam in the University of Mysore (UoM) where documents to support the expenditure of a government grant of Rs. 120 crore is missing. At a…

Traffic diversion
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Traffic diversion

April 12, 2017

Mysuru – On account of the four-laning works taken up on the over-bridge at the junction of Vani Vilas Road and Nanjangud Road, the City Police have announced traffic diversion on Vani Vilas Road. Accordingly, all traffic movement has been banned on the stretch of Vani Vilas Road-Nanjangud Service Road junction to Manasa Road junction….

Government Hospitals to offer free dialysis to kidney ailment
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Government Hospitals to offer free dialysis to kidney ailment

April 12, 2017

Bengaluru – Providing some solace to kidney patients in Karnataka, the State Government has issued an order to extend free dialysis to kidney ailment patients in Government Hospitals. Observing that different hospitals charged different price for dialysis, Government Hospitals coming under the Health and Family Welfare Department have been ordered to provide free dialysis to…

Reckoning with realities
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Reckoning with realities

April 12, 2017

India’s prodigious scholar Adi Shankara, in the short span of life that ended when he was barely 32 years young in eighth century, is featured in many witty dialogues with his ardent disciples and peers. In one such instance, a disciple sought to be enlightened by the peerless philosopher about myth and realities in life….

5-day workshop on LabVIEW
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5-day workshop on LabVIEW

April 12, 2017

Mysuru – The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru, has organised five-day workshop on LabVIEW recently, in association with NI LabVIEW Academy, SJBIT, Bengaluru, sponsored by Institute of Electronics & Telecommunications Engineers (IETE), Mysuru. Around one hundred students from ATME College of Engineering and various other Engineering Colleges of…

Licence mandatory for food vendors
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Licence mandatory for food vendors

April 12, 2017

Mysuru –  As per the Food Safety and Standards Act, all shops selling food items should compulsorily posses a licence. The Act covers all manufacturers of food items, packers, whole-sale distributors, hotels, bakeries, sweet stalls, bars/wine stores, canteen, clubs/caterers, reprocessing units, cold storages, street vendors, dhabas and  packaged drinking water suppliers.  Licence is mandatory for…

JSS Law College hosts symposium on ‘Inter-disciplinary nature of Law’
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JSS Law College hosts symposium on ‘Inter-disciplinary nature of Law’

April 12, 2017

Mysuru – A one-day symposium on ‘Inter-disciplinary Nature of Law — Importance of Pre-Law Subjects’ was organised by JSS Law College at its premises in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. The symposium focussed on relevance of other subjects with law which has been framed based on needs of society. Resource persons deliberated on various topics relating them…

Why be depressed? Cheer up!
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Why be depressed? Cheer up!

April 12, 2017

Sir, This refers to the write-up titled ‘World Health Day: Depression – Let’s talk Lifestyle’ by Dr. B. R. Pai (Star of Mysore dated Apr. 3). Cambridge English Dictionary defines Depression as ‘the state of feeling very unhappy and without hope for the future; a mental illness in which a person is very unhappy and…

Alumnus feted
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Alumnus feted

April 12, 2017

Mysuru – Nivedita, a 2016 B.Sc graduate from Sarada Vilas College, now pursuing M.Sc (Zoology) at Manasagangothri, secured two Silver medals and cash prizes (Rs. 3,005 and  Rs. 2,005), instituted by Dr. Veena Bharathi in memory of her mother Laxmi Ashwath, for scoring highest marks in Zoology and overall outstanding performance. Nivedita was felicitated during…

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