Mysuru: UNO has declared Jan.4 as World Braille Day to mark the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the French educator and inventor of a system of reading and writing for use by the blind or visually impaired. His system remains virtually unchanged to this day, and is known worldwide simply as Braille. To commemorate this…
Mysuru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the top jewellery brands in the world, is on an expansion-spree. Noted Kannada film actor Sriimurali inaugurated the new showroom at Chikmagalur recently in the presence of MLA C.T. Ravi, Malabar Group Executive Director Majeed, Zonal Head Karnataka – Filsor Babu and other Management Heads of Malabar Group….
Hunsur: A 42-year-old farmer of Honnenahalli, Hanagod taluk in Hunsur, who had attempted suicide by consuming pesticides at his field on Saturday as he was unable to repay the loans taken from various Banks and private finance firms, breathed his last at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru yesterday. The deceased farmer is Ashwath, son of Venkatesh…
Mysuru: Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Founder and Chairman of Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement, will be delivering a talk at the international seminar organised by the Indian Consulate at Berlin, Germany and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). He will be speaking on ‘Good Governance – How Innovative Approaches can really make a difference: The…
Mysuru: K. Siyya Poovaiah, a 6th std. student of Christ Public School, Bogadi, has secured 2nd place in the State-level Inter-School Yogasana Competition-2019 conducted by Sri Brahmashree Narayana Guru Yoga Mandira at Chikkamaniketana Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar here recently while S. Hamsini, a 4th std. student has secured 7th place in the competition under different…
Mysuru: NCC Air Wing Cadets of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, of the Karnataka and Goa NCC Directorate, took part in All India Trekking Expeditions held recently. Cadets K.C. Raghu and Kruthin U. Kashyap took part in the expedition at NCC Nagar, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Two other Cadets Panya Chakku and Tswang Dorjey Revato…
Mysuru: Bhavanotsava, a two-day festival of music, dance and performing arts will be held on Jan. 19 and 20 (Saturday and Sunday) to commemorate the 131st birth anniversary of Kulapathi Dr. K.M. Munshi, Founder-President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) . Vidushi Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar, Director of Surabhi Gana Kalamandira, will inaugurate the event. N. Ramanuja,…
Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Anthropology to M.P. Bhadraiah for his thesis titled ‘Manavashastriya Drushtikondalli Karnatakada Yeradu Jilegala Kumbara Samudayada Kulavarnana Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Shaik Abdul Azeez Saheb. L. Jeevan has been awarded Ph.D in Earth Science by the UoM for his thesis ‘Application of Hypersectral…
Mysuru: As part of the week-long Suttur Jatra to take place at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Feb.1 to 6, a kite flying competition has been organised at the Srikshetra on Feb. 3 (Sunday). The competition will be held under four categories — Primary School, High School, College and general public. There will be prizes…
Mysuru: Dr. G. Muralikrishna, former Chief Scientist and Head, Department of Biochemistry, was awarded the prestigious Life-time Achievement Award by the Association of Carbohydrate Chemists and Technologists (ACCT), India, at the 33rd Annual Conference held at IISER, Kolkata, last month. ACCT (I) honours annually since 2003 the most successful chemists, biologists and technologists in the…
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