Month: February, 2021

In Briefs

Ph.D awardee

February 5, 2021

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru has awarded Ph.D in Biochemistry to M.V. Prashanth Kumar for his thesis ‘In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the vitamin-D3 and metformin for inhibiting breast cancer cells.’ [Guide: Dr. M.N. Suma].

In Briefs

Post-Matric student scholarship

February 5, 2021

The Social Welfare Department has invited online applications from eligible SC community students of the district for availing Post-Matric student scholarship. The annual income of the parents of applicant student must not exceed Rs. 2.5 lakh. Interested SC students can apply through the scholarship website — ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in before Mar. 15, 2021. For details, visit the…

In Briefs

Entries invited

February 5, 2021

Kannada Book Authority (KBA) has invited entries from writers, publishers, printers and designers for conferment of ‘Kannada Pustaka Sogasu-2020’ award. The prizes will be given based on the quality of publication, print and design. Interested writers, publishers, printers and designers can apply along with two copies of their publication, to KBA before Feb. 20. For…

Tale of two heritage buildings: To reconstruct or restore ?
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Tale of two heritage buildings: To reconstruct or restore ?

February 4, 2021

By K.B. Ganapathy, Senior journalist It was really a welcome move by our Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra, who raised an important issue in the State Legislative Assembly over the crumbling 137-year-old Devaraja Market and the 129-year-old Lansdowne Building (refer news item titled ‘Restoration of Lansdowne Building, Devaraja Market after Court’s verdict’ in Star of Mysore…

City observes Cancer Day through Cyclothon, Flash Mob, Jatha
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City observes Cancer Day through Cyclothon, Flash Mob, Jatha

February 4, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Cyclothon, Flash Mob, awareness rallies and special lectures by various Hospitals and organisations marked ‘World Cancer Day’ in city this morning. ClearMedi Radiant Hospital had organised a Cyclothon to create awareness on cancer, its causes, preventive measures and treatment options, which was flagged off by Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. Speaking on the occasion, he…

MY TRYST WITH CANCER
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MY TRYST WITH CANCER

February 4, 2021

On the occasion of World Cancer Day, here we publish the experience of a cancer survivor and a SOM reader. Read on… By Kausalya Shiva Kumar It was the month of July 2015, when I noticed some physical changes in my body. Leading a busy life, I overlooked the warning signs till I was racked…

File FIR against child marriage without delay: SP Ryshyanth
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File FIR against child marriage without delay: SP Ryshyanth

February 4, 2021

Free helpline numbers 1098: Complaints for atrocities against children 181: Complaints for atrocities against women Mysore/Mysuru: First Information Report (FIR) must be filed soon after the receipt of complaint regarding child marriage, said C.B. Ryshyanth, Superintendent of Police (SP), Mysuru District. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on ‘Child Rights Protection Act’ organised by…

Bird Census in Bandipur Tiger Reserve from tomorrow
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Bird Census in Bandipur Tiger Reserve from tomorrow

February 4, 2021

Chamarajanagar: After the successful Bird Festival in Biligiri Ranganatha Tiger (BRT) and Bird Census at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, the Forest Department is conducting a Bird Census at Bandipur Tiger Reserve from tomorrow.  It will be held for three days and the Reserve is playing host to such an exercise after a gap of 18 years….

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