Pune: Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil (82) passed away at his residence here last night after a brief illness. Madhav Gadgil was known for his work on the ecological significance of the Western Ghats, as the head of Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP), known as the Gadgil Commission. His report included recommendations for strict restrictions…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its monthly talk series, the Elder Citizens Council, Mysuru, recently organised an awareness talk at its premises in Jayalakshmipuram on cybercrime by Arunkumar, Lead and Mobilisation Coordinator of ‘Vayoh Vikas,’ an NGO led by Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan. Using a power-point presentation and interactive session, he explained how cyber frauds operate…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of MBA, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, is organising the National Conference on “Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Business Practices in the Digital Era” on Saturday (Jan. 10). The conference, conducted under IQAC in association with NIPM and the Mysore CHRO Forum, will be inaugurated by chief guest…
Mysore/Mysuru: The devotees of Aashiqane Khwaja Garib-un-Nawaz at Bada Makan, near Tipu Circle, have organised Chatti Shariff as part of 814th Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Khwaja Garib-un-Nawaz, Ajmer Shariff, Rajasthan, on Jan. 9. The programme will be held tomorrow evening under the Chairmanship of Hazarath Syed Sha Altaf Peeran Shatarie, Sajjad Nasheen of…
Why citizen action and NGOs matter now more than ever By Bhamy V. Shenoy and Ashvini Ranjan As a new year begins, it is an appropriate moment for Mysureans to pause and reflect — not only on personal goals, but on the future of the city we call home. The question before us is simple…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Buffaloes are found in ponds, rivers, marshes and wetlands meant for rice cultivation. Cows, on the other hand, prefer drier jungle areas. India has both dry jungles and wet river basins. Dry areas are meant for wheat and millet cultivation, while wet areas are for rice…
Sir, Traffic violations are rampant across Mysuru. One can see many two-wheelers jumping signals at almost every junction throughout the day. People also take a left turn and then make a U-turn to go straight when the signal is red, while some regularly use the wrong side of the divider at junctions. The Traffic Police…
Navi Mumbai: The fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) will run from Jan. 9 to Feb. 5. Navi Mumbai will host the first 11 games, from Jan. 9 to 17, while Baroda will host the other 11 including the eliminator and the final. As with the first three editions, the WPL 2026 will…
Mysuru: Mysore Chess Centre has organised Inter-School Chess Tournament 2026 on Jan. 18 at Silicon City International School, Mysuru. The tournament aims to promote chess among school students and encourage logical thinking, concentration, decision-making and sportsmanship at an early age. The event will bring together talented young chess players from various schools across Mysuru and…
Mysuru: Under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, Christ College, Srirampura in the city, has organised Christ Mysuru Marathon on Feb. 1 at 5.30 am. Speaking to media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavana recently, Coordinator Robin Sharathkumar said the marathon is being organised to create awareness among youths against substance abuse. The participants aged above 15 years can…
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