Month: March, 2026

Plant Pathologist receives FPSI Fellowship
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Plant Pathologist receives FPSI Fellowship

March 24, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S. Shankara Bhat, Plant Pathologist and former Professor of Botany and Microbiology Department, University of Mysore (UoM), was conferred the prestigious FPSI (Fellow of Indian Phytopathological Society-2024) Fellowship in recognition of his lifelong contributions to Plant Health Management.  The honour was bestowed during the 78th Society’s annual meeting held at Bidhan Chandra Krishi…

Restoration and partial cancellation of train services by SWR
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Restoration and partial cancellation of train services by SWR

March 24, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) has announced the restoration as well as partial cancellation of certain train services in connection with the ongoing Road Under Bridge (RUB) construction work between Mysuru and Mysuru New Goods Terminal Bypass. Restoration of previously partially cancelled trains The following train services, which were partially cancelled on Mar.21 and 24,…

Excel in Inter-Collegiate Fests
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Excel in Inter-Collegiate Fests

March 24, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The students of St. Joseph’s First Grade College (FGC), Jayalakshmipuram, have shined in various inter-collegiate fests, showcasing their talent and team work. Taking part in Aavishkar-2026, organised by JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, St. Joseph’s FGC won first place in Treasure Hunt. In SRESHTA-2026 at Sheshadripuram Degree College, Dheeraj Singh won first place in…

Automotive Axles & Apollo BGS Hospitals Celebrate Milestone of Clubfoot Surgeries
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Automotive Axles & Apollo BGS Hospitals Celebrate Milestone of Clubfoot Surgeries

March 24, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Automotive Axles Ltd., in collaboration with Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, celebrated the successful completion of 19 Clubfoot Correction Surgeries for children from underserved communities at a  programme held at Apollo BGS Hospitals in city recently. The surgeries were supported under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Automotive Axles and Apollo BGS Hospitals, which…

2-year-old tiger cub separated from its mother rescued
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2-year-old tiger cub separated from its mother rescued

March 24, 2026

Cub shifted to Koorgalli Rehabilitation Centre Mysore/Mysuru: A tiger cub, which was exhausted after it had got separated from its mother, has been rescued by the Forest Department staff and shifted the two-year-old tiger cub to Mysuru Zoo’s Chamundi Wildlife Conservation, Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre at Koorgalli in city. Yesterday at about 3.15 pm, public…

Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

March 24, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Nazarbad Police, on Mar. 18, have found a body of an unidentified man lying on the footpath near Adishwar Vatika Apartments on Male Mahadeshwara Road and have registered a case. The deceased is aged between 40 and 45 years, 5.2 ft. tall, normal built, dark complexioned, oval faced, sports moustache and was wearing a…

How to Identify a Reliable Tiles Manufacturer in India
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How to Identify a Reliable Tiles Manufacturer in India

March 24, 2026

Choosing the right tiles is an important step when building or renovating a space. Tiles affect not only how your home looks but also how it performs over time. With so many options available, finding a reliable tiles company in India can feel confusing. Not every manufacturer offers the same level of quality, design, or…

Shared Canvas
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Shared Canvas

March 24, 2026

INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Bound by family and a shared love for Mysore and Thanjavur painting styles, Vasantha Kumari and Surekha Tholasi have turned their home into a space where tradition thrives. The deep artistic connection of Mysuru’s Tholasi Jewels, a reputed jeweller with a legacy spanning generations, with the traditional Mysore and Thanjavur painting…

Why do we dress statues as cadavers?
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Why do we dress statues as cadavers?

March 24, 2026

They can be covered in a better way… Sir, We wish to see some people alive for various reasons. So we make their statues and place them at prominent places to get a feeling that they are amongst us. But, why do we dress their statues as though they are dead? It is demeaning to…

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