Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking postponement of final year MBBS exam, members of AIDSO (All India Democratic Students Organisation), staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. Contending that only classes for seven months were held for final year MBBS students in the wake of COVID pandemic, instead of the normal period of classes…
Cyber security courses: Online applications invited
February 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: National Academy of Cyber Security (NACS) has invited applications online from all over India for admission into Government of India Certified Online Cyber Security Courses. Interested Inter, Degree, Diploma, Engineering, PG candidates can apply for the respective courses. Courses offered are: Cyber Security Officer, Diploma in Cyber Security Management, Post Diploma in Cyber Security…
SC rejects plea to postpone GATE exam
February 4, 2022New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking postponement of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) examination 2022 due to Covid-19. The exam is to begin from Feb. 5. A Bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said that postponing the examination would lead to anarchy and uncertainty, which would adversely affect…
Mahesh Joshi and Ashok Haranahalli to be feted tomorrow
February 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Mahesh Joshi and Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha President Ashok Harnahalli will be felicitated at a programme to take place at Sharadavilas college centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram at 10.30 am tomorrow (Feb. 5). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Mysuru District Brahmana Mahasabha President Dr. B.R. Nataraja Jois said…
Unidentified bodies found
February 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, Mandi and Saraswathipuram Police have found bodies of unidentified persons in their respective jurisdictions and have shifted the bodies to MMC&RI mortuary. In the first case, Mandi Police, on Feb. 1 at about 9 am, have found a body of an unidentified man on the footpath near City Railway Station on…
Top 5 Tips For Online Learning During Covid-19
February 4, 2022Since the onset of Covid-19, most of us have been forced to make substantial changes to our daily lifestyle. From businesses switching to working from home, households ordering essentials online to students adapting to off-campus digital learning – all of us have had to deal with our share of “new normal”. And despite the many…
A Memorial for Swami Vivekananda
February 4, 2022A painful journey. When is the arrival? It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness…, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”…
Can we cure cancer: The story of the ‘smart’ versus the ‘shrewd’
February 4, 2022By Dr. Naveen Jayaram Anvekar, MD, DM (Medical Oncology), Consultant Medical Oncologist, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Mysuru When we talk of blood cancer to our patients, we call them the ‘bad cells’. The story of cancer is thus often reflected as a struggle between the bad cells and the good ones. Yet, the perennial question lingers…
No street-lights on Ring Road
February 4, 2022Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the concerned authority that the street-lights installed on the Ring Road are not functioning since two months. This has been a big problem for people travelling in this road after second shift and during evening hours. This will lead to problems and give rise to…
Manuvacharya
February 4, 2022R.S. Manuvacharya, Assistant Engineer of Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hills Development Authority, passed away in the wee hours of yesterday, according to Authority Secretary Jayavibhavaswamy. Manuvacharya, who was suffering from illness, was on leave since three months and had reported to duty about 10 days back. As he took ill again on Wednesday night, he was…
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