Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that the MCC was losing lakhs of rupees in the running of Indira Canteens due to improper monitoring, BJP members led by senior Corporator Sunanda Palanetra questioned the expenditure incurred in the running of the canteens. Pointing out that there are 11 Indira Canteens in the city, Sunanda said that the MCC is…
Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Team Installed
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Installation Ceremony of Inner Wheel Club of Mysore was held virtually on July 23. Jyotsna R. Irani was installed as the President along with her new team. On the occasion, the Club Bulletin “Vani Vilasa” was released by Past District Chairman Swarna Chittaranjan. This year the Association’s theme “Lead the Change” is very…
Gym owners get ready to re-open from Aug. 5
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Gym and Fitness Centres Association has said that all Gym and Fitness Centres in the district will re-open from tomorrow (Aug.5). Speaking to ‘Star of Mysore’ this morning, Association President Harsha said that the city and district has over 250 gyms and fitness centres providing direct or indirect employment to over…
Online workshop on ‘Career Opportunities and Guidance’
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, conducted a three-day online workshop on ‘Career Opportunities and Guidance’ post COVID-19. The Department of Civil Engineering organised the workshop, sponsored by the Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP-III). The workshop aimed at providing deep insight about MNCs, PSUs and higher institutes to students who were sensitised…
Hotels become COVID Care Centres
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With a lot of homes not having enough rooms to isolate COVID- positive patients, hotels have started offering rooms to be converted into exclusive COVID Care Centres for non-critical and asymptomatic patients. Addressing a press meet at Mysore Hotel Owners Association premises in Krishnamurthypuram this morning, Vice President of Mysuru Association of Hospitals, Nursing…
Accident victim succumbs
August 4, 2020Srirangapatna: A 52-year-old man, who was seriously injured in a road accident when a car hit him near Vontikoppal Traffic Signal Lights in Mysuru on July 26 and admitted to a private hospital, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital. The deceased is Boregowda, who was serving as an outsourced employee at the Task Force…
National-level Faculty Development Programme on “Contemporary Scenario in Power Systems”
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, ATME College of Engineering (ATMECE), Mysuru, had organised a National-level One Week Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Contemporary Scenario in Power Systems” from July 25 to 30 to encourage Researchers and Academicians. The Resource persons were eminent Academicians, Researchers and Industry experts of prestigious organisations from…
Farmer falls prey to crocodile
August 4, 2020Saragur: A farmer falling prey to a crocodile and the croc partially devouring the farmer’s body has been reported from Kapila River near K. Belthur village yesterday. The deceased farmer is Shankaranayaka (56) of K. Belthur village. The deceased on Monday early morning had gone to the banks of the river to attend nature’s call…
Online Quiz on COVID awareness
August 4, 2020Mandya: To create awareness about COVID among the youths, the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) Student Chapter of P.E.S College of Engineering in collaboration with Youth Red Cross Wing of P.E.S College of Engineering, had organised an “Online Quiz competition on COVID Awareness” on July 29. Principal Dr. H.V. Ravindra inaugurated the competition by…
Young Indians, Mysuru Chapter holds virtual hackathon
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Young Indians (Yi), Mysuru Chapter, for the first time, had organised a virtual 24-hour hackathon “InnovIndia-2020 — Challenging Young Minds” on July 31 and Aug. 1. This event was open to all Yi Chapters across India and a total of 65 teams participated. The problem statement related to the current pandemic situation on preparing…
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