Proverbs and idioms, being exclusively scripted in different languages, as is familiar to the sections in the land’s population speaking, writing, reading and communicating particularly in Kannada wherever they are across the world, have crystallised out of life’s experiences of people in successive generations, although none of them is attributed to any individual of an…
BJP sweeps MCD polls
April 26, 2017New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to rule Delhi’s Municipal Corporation (MCD) for the next five years after the party is leading by huge margins in 186 seats combining all three civic bodies (North Delhi, South Delhi and East Delhi). The elections were held in 270 seats in all three civic bodies…
CFTRI launches ‘Teff’ superfood
April 26, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) launched its indigenously developed agrotechnology superfood ‘Teff’ in Bengaluru yesterday. ‘Teff’, being a drought resistant crop, has the capacity to yield 200 to 250 kg per acre and can been grown in both Kharif and Rabi seasons. The crop is considered to be most suitable for dry…
Dedicated lane for KSRTC buses
April 26, 2017Sir, After a gap of almost three years, the Traffic Police and KSRTC authorities have re-introduced the dedicated bus lane for KSRTC buses entering Mysuru City Bus Stand. This has definitely reduced the traffic chaos and confusion hitherto experienced in front of Garuda Mall, to a considerable extent. But the buses exiting from the same…
Water pipeline damaged to provide new connection
April 26, 2017Sir, We all talk about conserving energy in our day to day life — be it power, water or any other natural resources. We also celebrated World Energy Conservation Day very recently in December 2016 but we are blindfolded on wastage of natural resources in our surroundings. This summer we are already affected by water…
CET on May 2 and 3
April 26, 2017Bengaluru: The Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to Engineering and other professional courses will be held across the State on May 2 and 3. For the first time, there will be question papers in Kannada too along with English. Minister for Higher Education Basavaraj Rayareddy said that the Kannada question papers will be introduced…
Apollo Hospital implants world’s smallest pacemaker into a 68-year-old patient
April 26, 2017Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysuru, became the first hospital in the State to implant the world’s smallest pacemaker into a 68-year-old patient with bradycardia. The implant was performed by Dr. Arun Srinivas, Head of Cardiology Department & Interventional Cardiologist, Apollo BGS Hospital, along with Dr. H.P. Guruprasad, Dr. P. Jayakumar and Dr. Adithya Udupa. Dr….
Plant Genome Saviour Farmer Reward
April 26, 2017Dr. C.N. Mruthyunjayappa (centre) of Mysuru is seen recieving the ‘Plant Genome Saviour Farmer Reward – 2015’ from Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh at a programme held at Motihari in Champaran district of Bihar recently. Dr. Mruthyunjayappa’s wife Sudha is also seen. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 1.5 lakh.
Hoax bomb calls at Mysuru, Mandya Railway Stations
April 26, 2017Mysuru/Mandya: Tension prevailed in Mysuru and Mandya Railway Stations yesterday afternoon following an anonymous caller calling up Mandya Railway Station Control Room and informing the personnel there about bombs being placed in Mandya & Mysuru Railway Stations. As soon the personnel received the call, he informed the Railway authorities, who in turn called up the…
SJCE runner-up in Kabaddi tournament
April 26, 2017Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering Men’s Kabaddi team which emerged runner-up in the VTU Mysuru Zonal Tournament 2017, organised by GCE, Ramanagaram recently is seen with (sitting from left) Registrar Dakshinamurthy, Physical Education Officer Revanna, Vice Principal (PG) Dr. B. Shivamurthy, Principal Dr. T.N. Nagabhushan, Chief Administrative Officer Col. S. Neeraj Roy, Administrative Officer Lokachary…
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