Mysuru: Shilanyas, the Civil Engineering Department Forum of Mysore College of Engineering and Management (MyCEM), T. Narasipur Road, Chikkahalli, had organised a two-day Inter-College Department Fest perCIVe recently. The event was inaugurated by sandalwood actor Yogesh by lighting the lamp. Shivappa, College President, Kishore Biddappa, Secretary, Prof. M. Manjunatha, Director- Academic, Dr. C.N. Ravikumar, Principal,…
Talk on “Making Democracy Work”
April 23, 2018Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, had organised a talk on “Making Democracy Work” by Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Founder, SVYM, at its Govindarao Memorial Hall recently. Dr. Balasubramaniam highlighted the objectives of Making Democracy Work so as to increase the percentage of voting, creating public awareness on the principles of…
Elected to MET House Building Co-operative Society
April 23, 2018Mysuru: The Maharaja Education Trust (MET) has constituted the “Maharaja Education Trust Employees’ House Building Cooperative Society” and the election for the Board of Directors for the Society was held at its office in Kesare recently. The following are the office-bearers: Dr. B.G. Naresh Kumar – President; Dr. B. Manju Vice – President; A.M. Aniruddha,…
Vacant posts at Special Residential School
April 23, 2018Mysuru: Sairanga School for the Deaf in Bannimantap here has invited applications from male and female candidates for various posts at its Boys Residential School. For one post of Assistant Teacher (High School), the candidate should have passed B.Sc, B.Ed (Special) or B.Sc, B.S.Ed (HI) with preference for women candidates. For two posts of vocational…
Chamarajanagar ZP President’s son ends life
April 23, 2018Kollegal: Premkumar (27), son of Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat (ZP) President Shivamma, reportedly ended his life by hanging self at his residence at Palya in Kollegal taluk on Sunday. Prem Kumar is said to have taken this extreme step when his parents were away on poll campaign and his elder brother had gone to a hotel….
Remedy for Stress and Anxiety
April 23, 2018By S.B.S. Surendran Every day hustle bustle and all the happenings have a great influence in our lives, one can experience joy and happiness with the happenings or get stressed and overwhelmed with anxiety. Stress and anxiety have a major influence not only in the behaviour but also inner health of the person. The faster…
Longing to live long
April 23, 2018When all conditions of one’s life are in the zone of comfort, the desire to live long is justified. There is presumably a maximum life span for the human race established in the genetic material. Homo sapiens is the systematic name used in taxonomy for human species. The term is Latin for ‘Wise man’ introduced…
Water woes and the unconcerned Mysureans
April 23, 2018Sir, Every day, the blazing heat of summer sun pierces through the already-thin ozone layer sending people scurrying for a spot under the shade of a tree even if it is for a few seconds of respite while waiting for the traffic light to change to green. It is an irony, however, that hardly anyone…
Railways should say ‘NO’ to plastics in trains
April 23, 2018Sir, As a further step to Swachhatha Abhiyaan, the Railways should take steps to say ‘NO’ to plastics in the trains. The vendors selling eatables like idli and dosa wrap them with thin plastic papers while the vendors selling groundnuts too pack them in plastic covers. I have in my journey, advised them several times…
M.P. Prabhakaran on KBG
April 23, 2018Sir, This has reference to M.P. Prabhakaran’s Book Talk titled “Star of Mysore: Story of a unique evening english newspaper — Trials and Tribulations of a Newspaper Editor” (SOM dated Apr.21). It made good reading. I was wondering if KBG had left India, he too would have been like his friend Prabhakaran, in a different…
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