C. Mahendra has been awarded Ph.D in Botany by the University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Bioprospecting and Micro-propagation of Xanthophyllum flavescens Roxb and Salacia macrosperma Wight – Endangered medicinal plants of Western Ghats’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Shobha Jagannath.
Elected
February 21, 2022P.V. Bharadwaj has been elected as President of Hoysala Karnataka Sangha for a two- year term. He has been associated with this Sangha for the past 3 decades. He was the past Regional Director for ISHRAE National Chapter and Past President of ISHRAE Mysore Chapter.
Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj in Mysuru
February 21, 2022Most Revered Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj, one of the Vice-Presidents of Ramakrishna Sangha, is in Mysuru Ashram in Yadavagiri. Devotees can offer pranams to the Revered Maharaj from Feb. 21 to 24 after the Sandhyarati (7.30 pm) following COVID norms like wearing mask. There will be a special discourse by Revered Maharaj on Feb. 24 at…
Town Hall joins list of buildings in peril
February 20, 2022Renovation works worth crores of rupees caught in legal wrangles By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The undue delay in the renovation of the famed century-old Town Hall — Sri Rangacharlu Memorial Hall — is costing the heritage building dear and it has joined the list of neglected heritage structures in Mysuru. If the neglect continues…
Mysore Varsity, a career hub for aspiring youngsters
February 20, 2022Upskilling initiative gets good response; University plans to extend to rural areas Mysore/Mysuru: The Career Hub that was established in the University of Mysore has got good response from youths seeking skills and they have enhanced their job placements. Buoyed by the response, the University is planning to take the Career Hub initiative to rural…
Mysuru COVID-19 Update: February 20, 2022
February 20, 2022Mysuru reports 48 new COVID-19 positive cases, 36 discharges and 0 deaths today.
As voting begins in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, Opposition alleges EVM problems
February 20, 2022Lucknow/Chandigarh: Fifty nine constituencies spread across 16 districts in Uttar Pradesh (UP) are voting in the third phase of polling today. Congress-ruled Punjab is also voting. UP recorded a voter turnout of 21.18 percent and Punjab 17.77 percent as at 12.30 pm. Soon after polling began in UP, the Samajwadi Party (SP) alleged discrepancies in…
Mysuru Zonal Mock Assembly Session held in city
February 20, 2022Democratic system existed even during the times of Buddha: K. Dwarakanath Babu Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the democratic system is deep-rooted in the country with public support and mandate, Bengaluru’s Karnataka Institute for Law and Parliamentary Reform (KILPR) Director K. Dwarakanath Babu said that the Parliamentary form of democracy existed during the times of Gautam Buddha….
Prizes distributed to students who excelled
February 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The valedictory of Mysuru Zonal Mock Assembly Session, organised by KILPR in association with the city’s JSS Law College, at Mysuru ZP Hall, was held later in the evening. Presiding over the valedictory, former MLC Thontadarya said that there was an urgent need for Law and Parliamentary reforms and such reforms should begin with…
Calling SSLC passed youths to enrol for medical skill training
February 20, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Aimed at initialising certification courses in medical training for youths, Lions Club of Mysore North Charitable Trust has set up a Centre of Excellence for Skill Training in association with Clinical Partner Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru. Affiliated to Healthcare Sector Skill Council, National Skill Development Corporation and Ministry of Skill Development, Government of India and…
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