Mysuru: Defeated Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Congress candidate C.H. Vijayashankar has said that he would soon convene a meeting to introspect on the reasons for his defeat. Speaking to SOM yesterday, Vijayashankar said that it would be inappropriate to issue statements based on prima facie reasons and he would soon convene a meeting of both the…
It is up to the party to give me Cabinet berth: Prasad
May 25, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that he is yet to make up his mind on becoming a Union Minister, Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad has said that it is, however, left to the BJP Central leadership to make him a Union Minister. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Sreenivasa Prasad said that his first priority was to work…
Justice A.S. Bopanna sworn-in as SC Judge
May 25, 2019New Delhi: Four new Judges were sworn-in yesterday at the Supreme Court (SC), two of whom will go on to be the Chief Justices of India (CJI) in the line of seniority. Justice B.R. Gavai will become the CJI for over six months in 2025. He will be the second CJI from the Scheduled Caste…
Three-day artificial limb camp in city
May 25, 2019Mysuru: The Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens, in association with Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives (APPI), District Disability Rehabilitation Centre (DDRC), Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Bhagawan Mahaveer Angavikalara Sahakara Samithi, Jaipur and various Community Groups, have organised a three-day free artificial limb camp from May…
Disability not a hindrance for achievement
May 25, 2019Ganesh Eshwar Bhat of city plays keyboard with just two fingers Mysuru: Physical disability is only for the body and not the mind. If one is determined to achieve, any physical disability will not be a hindrance. A living proof to this theory is Ganesh Eshwar Bhat hailing from Koojalli in Kumta taluk of Uttara…
“Classroom instruction should be based on constructivist approach”
May 25, 2019Mysuru: The classroom instruction needs to be based on the constructivist approach to make students understand the subject matter better, said Dr. N. N. Prahallada, former Faculty, Regional Institute of Education, RIE, NCERT, Mysuru while orienting teachers of VVS BMSri Educational Institute, Kuvempunagar, on the theme “Teaching Styles” recently. Dr. Prahallada said the prime responsibility…
Bank Note Paper Mill provides CSR grants to RUDSET
May 25, 2019Mysuru: “RUDSET Institute is doing yeoman service to the rural unemployed youth of Mysuru district and we will support the cause of RUDSET to strengthen RSETI Movement in the country,” said K. G. Viswanathan, Managing Director, Bank Note Paper Mill India Pvt. Ltd., Mysuru. He was addressing the gathering after providing CSR grants to RUDSETI,…
Special lectures on Science in city tomorrow
May 25, 2019Mysuru: The CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru, along with the prestigious research Institutions of the Bangalore Life Sciences Cluster, is organising an outreach programme of popular Science lectures. The lectures will be held on May 26 at 4 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar. Prof. Raghu Padinjat and Prof. Varadharajan Sundaramurthy, renowned scientists…
Antimicrobial Stewardship training
May 25, 2019Mysore: Every year, 7 lakh people die worldwide, due to antimicrobial resistant infections. Antimicrobial resistance is the ability of bacteria, virus or other parasites, to stop the working of antibiotics, antiviral and anti-malarial. As a result, standard treatments become ineffective. Over-prescription of antibiotics and ability to purchase and use antibiotics even without prescription, has led…
World Environment Month events galore by BAI
May 25, 2019Mysuru: The month of June every year is designated as the World Environment Month. To commemorate this, the Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, in collaboration with the Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT), has lined up several programmes: June 5: Inauguration of Environment Month celebrations by chief guest Anand Malligavad, Young Techie who revived…
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