Mysuru: The two-day Nation-wide general strike called by Trade Unions on Jan.8 and 9 in protest against the Union Government’s anti-labour policies, has received support from Postal employees, with the All India Postal Employees Association deciding to take part in the strike. The Postal employees are pressing for fulfilment of their 17-point charter of demands,…
Cancer patients to double by 2030 in India
January 7, 2019Health check-up camp held at KR Constituency Mysuru: The Managing Trustee of Sri Shankara Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Dr. B.S. Srinath cautioned that cancer patients are likely to double by 2030 in the country if proper preventive measures are not taken as per World Health Organisation (WHO) reports. He was speaking after inaugurating…
Vedanga Jyotishya Sammelana held
January 7, 2019Mysuru: Sri Mayakara Gurukula had organised the 2nd Vedanga Jyotishya Sammelana at Cauvery auditorium in Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) premises here yesterday. About 100 Astrologers from across the State participated in the event. Inaugurating this programme, Karnataka Sanskrit University Deputy Registrar Vid. Prakash Pagoji observed that Astrology was misconstrued and misinterpreted in society which…
National Pharmacy Week observed
January 7, 2019Mysuru: Marking the 57th National Pharmacy Week, Karnataka State Government Pharmacists’ Association (KSGPA) had organised a function at a private hotel in city yesterday. About 100 pharmacists from various Government Hospitals attended the event. Inaugurating the programme, Karnataka State Government Employees Association (KSGEA) President H.K. Ramu opined that the role of a pharmacist was also…
Selected for National-level Science Exhibition in Delhi
January 7, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Education had organised ‘Inspire Awards’ Science expo for the students from Class VI to IX. Three exhibits have been selected from Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala at District and State-level Science exhibitions. B.Samarth of Class VII prepared “Line following Robot” creating awareness throughout its path. Pranav V. Kashyap of Class VIII made a…
Natl. Meet on Business Development Skills
January 7, 2019Mysuru: A day-long National-level Workshop on “Personality and Business Development Skills” organised by the UG Department of Business Administration, Teresian College, was held at the College auditorium in Siddarthanagar here this morning in collaboration with ITM Group of Institutes. Vinod Patel of ITA, who inaugurated the programme, briefed on different sessions scheduled for the day….
Excel in State-level Co-curricular Contests
January 7, 2019Mysuru: S. Bharath and M. Deepak (second prize in GK Quiz) and Prakruthi N. Bhat (third prize in folk song), students of Vijaya Vittala PU College have excelled in the State-level Co-curricular Competitions organised by the Department of PU Education at Bengaluru recently.
Anniversary of Dist. Photographers and Videographers Assn.
January 7, 2019Mysuru: The anniversary celebrations of Mysuru District Photographers and Videographers Association will be held on Jan.8 at Kalamandira here from 10 am. Addressing media persons in city yesterday, President of the Association M.S. Manjunath said that an exhibition of rare photos, award winning photos, new model HDD Online video mixing display, free camera service, workshop,…
Continuing Dental Education on Rotary Endodontics held
January 7, 2019Mysuru: The Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, conducted a Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programme and Workshop on Rotary Endodontics recently. Dr. P.A. Kushalappa, Director – Academic, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, who was the chief guest, inaugurated the programme. Also present on the occasion were Dr….
Man murdered at farmhouse Police suspect family angle
January 7, 2019Mysuru: A man was murdered in his farmhouse yesterday allegedly by people who were working at the same farmhouse. The Police are now suspecting a family dispute to be the motive. Prashanth, 47, a native of Bengaluru was murdered at his farmhouse at M.C. Hundi on T. Narasipur Road near Meghalapura yesterday. He was attacked…
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