In his famous book Essay on the Principle of Population, the British scholar Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) articulated his views regarding human population saying, “An increase in a nation’s food production improved the well-being of the populace, but the improvement was temporary because it led to population growth which in turn restored the original per…
Imprudent road widening investment; lay scientific speed-breakers instead
October 16, 2017Sir, I agree with the observations made by Major General S.G.Vombatkere (Retd.) in SOM dated Oct. 12 regarding widening (straightening) of Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini Guest House. Before further public uproar can begin, authorities concerned must consider all the pros and cons of such huge unnecessary investment in the name of avoiding accidents on a…
TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION
October 16, 2017Mysuru: Railway has decided for temporary augmentation of following trains with Second Class Sleeper Coaches to clear extra rush of passengers during Deepavali Festival:
Dereliction of duty: Head Constable suspended
October 16, 2017Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao has suspended City Crime Branch (CCB) Head Constable Heeranayak on charges of dereliction of duty and an order in this regard was issued by the Police Chief yesterday. Meanwhile, CCB Head Constables Ravi and Ganesh Murthy have been deputed to Alanahalli and Kuvempunagar Police Stations respectively On…
BVB bags first prize in Dasara Flower Show
October 16, 2017Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Vijayanagar 1st Stage, Mysuru, has bagged 1st Prize in the institutional garden competition (Ornamental Garden category) during Dasara-2017 Flower Show conducted by Horticulture Dept., Mysuru. BVB Mysuru Administrator Wg.Cdr.(retd.) S.C. Balasubramanyam, Asst. Administrator N. Chandrashekar and Gardeners Mahesh and Rame Gowda attended the prize distribution ceremony and received the prize from…
Excels in Intl. Dance Fest
October 16, 2017B.V. Spoorthi, disciple of Vidu. Shrividya Shashidar of Shree Durga Nrithya Academy, Vidyaranyapuram in Mysuru, has secured third prize at the International Classical Dance and Music Festival (Bharatanatyam) organised by Purvai Sannskreetikala Vikaash Kendra, Kolkata (West Bengal) recently. A 5th standard student of St. Thomas School, Vishweswaranagar, Spoorthi is the daughter of Venkateshmurthy and M.G….
Deepavali: Uniforms, sweets distributed to Pourakarmikas
October 16, 2017Mysuru: K.R. Constituency JD(S) wing had organised a function at Vishwamanava Park on Vishwamanava Double Road here on Saturday to distribute uniforms and sweets to Pourakarmikas in the context of the coming Deepavali festival. About 100 Pourakarmikas received uniforms and sweets. An awareness was also created among the Pourakarmikas to keep away from crackers to…
Prize winning students feted
October 16, 2017TTL College of Business Management at Saraswathipuram in city felicitated students who secured 2nd prize and a Rolling Trophy at the Inter-Collegiate Dance Competition held at Bharthi College, K.M. Doddi, Mandya district, recently. The prize winning students are seen with Prof. H.N. Aswathanarayana – Executive Secretary, Dr. M. Preethi, Principal of TTL College of Business…
Excels in Athletics
October 16, 2017Aryan Prajwal Kashyapa, a 8th standard student of Rotary Brindavan School in Brindavan Extension, Mysuru, participated in the Inter-Zonal Athletics held at Chamundi Vihar Stadium on Oct.9 and won 1st place in 100 mts. and 200 mts. running race.
Two-day workshop on Robotics held
October 16, 2017Mysuru: BASE PU College, Mysuru, in association with Astra, the Robotic Club from R.V. College of Engineering and IEEE, had organised a two-day workshop on Robotics in city recently. The workshop was held to provide students hands-on experience in Building, Coding and Executing a Line follower, Object Detector and Edge detector. Sreekantha Gupta, Head-Centre of…
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