Month: February, 2026

Nypunya School of Excellence unleashes unique STEAM Fest
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Nypunya School of Excellence unleashes unique STEAM Fest

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Empirical, analytical and objective thinking took centrestage at the Dattagalli campus of the Nypunya School of Excellence, which hosted the aptly-titled ‘Nypunya Thinkfinity’ STEAM exhibition, today. The event bridged the gap between theory and practice, while laying the grounds for developing scientific temper in the extended community. It also confirmed the undeniable power of…

MLA distributes tricycles
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MLA distributes tricycles

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Under  the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the District Administration, in association with ZP, Labour Department, the Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health, Department for Empowerment of Differently-Abled and Senior Citizens and several private companies, distributed retrofitted tricycles to 22 disabled beneficiaries at a programme organised at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in…

Ugadi and Ramzan Mela at Meena Bazaar from Mar. 1 to 20
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Ugadi and Ramzan Mela at Meena Bazaar from Mar. 1 to 20

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Meena Bazaar Merchants Association and Social Welfare Committee, Tipu Hall on Sawday Road in Lashkar Mohalla, has organised Ugadi and Ramzan Mela-2026 from March 1 to 20. Committee Secretary Afroz Pasha, who is supervising Sawday Road, Meena Bazaar and cross roads during Ugadi and Ramzan Mela, stated that over thousand shops selling varieties of…

Best Article Award conferred on City Professor
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Best Article Award conferred on City Professor

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) has conferred the “Best Article Award” on Dr. Jinesh Bahubali Nagavi, Professor and Head, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, for the research article entitled “Assessment of Compliance in Hypertensive and Diabetic Patients at Primary Health Care: A Prospective Study” published in Indian…

MOF’s talk on ‘Gen Z: Challenges & Opportunities’
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MOF’s talk on ‘Gen Z: Challenges & Opportunities’

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum (MOF) has organised a talk on ‘Gen Z: Challenges and Opportunities’ by Kavita Ratna, Executive Director, ‘The Concerned for Working Children (CWC)’ at 10.30 am tomorrow (Mar. 1) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. Kavita Ratna has been working with CWC in various senior capacities related…

M. Veerappa endowment award for two scholars
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M. Veerappa endowment award for two scholars

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Noted craftsman and sculptor Shivaputrappa M.Badiger of Hubballi (for the year 2024) and Painter C.B. Somashetty of Telangana (for the year 2025) have been conferred with the prestigious ‘M. Veerappa Endowment’ given by the city’s JSS Mahavidyapeetha, in recognition of expertise in their respective fields. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 68,000…

Dr. Garla wins Swachhata Champion Award
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Dr. Garla wins Swachhata Champion Award

February 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Bharath Kumar Garla has been conferred with Swachhata Champion Award in recognition of his contribution to oral care recycling and environment conservation. The award was presented by Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif during an event recently. According to a press release, Dr. Bharath Kumar was recognised for his innovative initiative dedicated…

LED screen at MCC Zonal Office: A concern
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LED screen at MCC Zonal Office: A concern

February 28, 2026

Sir, The above photograph shows a large LED screen at the premises of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Zonal Office at Sharadadevinagar. The intersection close to this office is an accident-prone zone. From my apartment balcony in Tapovan Solace, Sharadadevinagar, I watched several minor accidents in this intersection during the last 6 months of our stay….

Elected as new office-bearers
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Elected as new office-bearers

February 28, 2026

A group photo of the new office-bearers of the Managing Committee of Mysuru Branch of the Southern India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (SIRC of ICAI) for the Council Year 2026-2027. Sitting from left: Secretary CA. B.R. Sharatchandra, Chairman CA. L. Venkatesh Swamy and Vice-Chairman CA. R. Rajesh; standing from…

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