Bengaluru: Karnataka State Legislative Assembly has approved Karnataka State Universities and certain other Law (second Amendment) Bill-2020 which has facilitated only Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in Mysuru to offer distance education in the State. The Bill was tabled by Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan in the Assembly yesterday. Explaining…
Bengaluru: Travelling alone in car with all windows up? Then you need not wear mask. This clarification from the State Government has come as a big relief in the wake of on-the-spot fine being imposed by Police. In a press release, Jawaid Akthar, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Bengaluru stated, “While driving…
Bengaluru: Amidst stiff opposition from Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S), the controversial Prevention of Cow Slaughter and Cattle Preservation (Amendment) Bill 2020 prohibiting slaughter of cows, buffaloes, and bulls below 13 years of age, was passed in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly yesterday. As soon as Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chauhan tabled the Bill, Opposition Leader…
Mysore/Mysuru: The long arms of law finally caught up with a tempo traveller driver who, due to negligent and rash driving, caused the death of one person. Sixteen years after the incident, the driver was sentenced to one year imprisonment. The Second Chief Judicial and Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Court also imposed a fine…
Envisages development of novel diagnostics and vaccines for Covid-19 Mysore/Mysuru: As part of various initiatives towards mitigating Covid-19, the city-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Clevergene, a Bengaluru-based company, for sequencing of the SARS-CoV-2 genome. It is expected that the study would provide insights into virus…
Mysore/Mysuru: D. Devaraj Urs Road Traders Association, Mysuru, had organised ‘Namma Dasara Deepavali Habba’ event from Oct. 10 to Nov. 20 wherein more than 75 stores of D.D. Urs Road participated and all these stores distributed lucky coupons to their customers on every purchase. Event was sponsored by Vaishnavi Sweets and co-sponsored by Shubham Electronics….
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Parva,’ one of the masterpieces of noted Kannada writer and Saraswati Samman awardee, Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, has been translated into Chinese and Russian languages. This novel was originally published in 1979. It is based on the Sanskrit epic, Mahabharata. It is a non-mythological retelling of the Mahabharata and is widely acclaimed as a modern…
Would-be bride approaches Police seeking reimbursement of engagement and wedding preparation costs Mysore/Mysuru: In a strange turn of events, the marriage dreams and plans of a woman were spoiled after the groom married his girlfriend just two days before the scheduled wedding. The bride’s parents have now approached the Police seeking reimbursement of the money…
Mysore/Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women, Mysuru, is organising Second International Conference on Adaptive Computational Intelligence (ICACI-2020) on Dec.15 and 16 in collaboration with Springer journal and University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy. Dr. Fabrice Meriaudeau, Distinguished Professor, University of Burgandy, who will be the chief guest, will deliver the keynote speech on…
Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore, will launch the new Professional Programmes B.B.A. and B.Sc at a programme organised by Mahajana Education Society (MES), Mysuru, on Dec.11 at 10.30 am at the Tourism Department auditorium, Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Post Graduate Centre, K.R.S.Road, Metagalli. These new UG programmes — B.B.A (Aviation &…
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