Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Speakster’ is a wearable pair of gloves, used to communicate between deaf-mute community and able person. The ‘Speakster’ tracks the movement of the hand, recognises the hand gestures and translates it into text and speech. The research of this is being done at the Mysuru-based National Institute of Engineering (NIE) including the Material…
Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious project of procuring cooking gas through pipeline at home through Piped Natural Gas (PNG) that has already begun and at a time when works are on to lay pipelines and metres to houses in Hebbal, several Corporators objected to the way the project is being implemented. A Central Government initiative and a…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a noble gesture, the students of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Vijayanagar, Mysuru, have donated Rs. 3,25,000 to BVB Art teacher Mallika Darshan, who has undergone kidney and pancreas surgeries at a private hospital in city recently, according to a press release from BVB. The press note further said that the teachers and staff…
Mysore/Mysuru: The month-long Sanghatana Maasa organised across K.R. Assembly segment under the leadership of MLA S.A. Ramdas began here yesterday. The initiative is aimed at reaching out the State and Central Government schemes, programmes, projects, etc., to every household in K.R. segment, through distribution of pamphlets and other means. Ramdas said the programme aims to…
Transport Corporation to cut flab; turn smarter with efficient operations Mysore/Mysuru: Very soon you will not see a separate Mysuru Urban (City) and Mysuru Rural Divisions of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) as they will be merged into one entity to cut mounting losses and to bring in efficiency in operation, maintenance and…
Hunsur: MLC A.H. Vishwanath said that he has given Rs.1.32 crore for the fields of education and health in Hunsur, out of his MLC Local Area Development Fund. He was speaking after inaugurating a Fever Clinic and flagging off a hi-tech ambulance at the town’s General Hospital premises here on Monday. Pointing out that the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over college students riding two-wheelers without any licence, Senior Civil Judge Devaraj Bhute, who is also the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary said it is an offence that attracts penalty. He was speaking after inaugurating an orientation programme on Legal Education organised jointly by Karnataka Legal Services Authority, NSS Unit of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Despite posing a great health risk to teens and youth and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) taking action in the past on many hookah bars by seizing equipment, many of them thrive clandestinely and operate in some cafes and hotels. This issue was raised at the MCC’s Council meeting yesterday where it was decided…
Mysore/Mysuru: Stressing on the need for engaging children in cultural activities at a young age, senior theatre artiste Indira Nayar expressed concern that failure to do so may lead to children resort to cruelty and such other violent acts. She was speaking at the inauguration of ‘Sahaja Ranga’, a theatre training camp for college students…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in Mysuru city has added another feather to its cap by winning the Union Home Minister’s Trophy for the Best Police Training Institute in Southern Zone for 2020-21. KPA has been declared the winner of the Zonal-level category. The Academy won in Gazetted and Non-Gazetted Officers category, while the…
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