Mysore/Mysuru: COVID-19 pandemic has thrown up unseen challenges on the Health Sciences based Higher Education programmes. The challenges came up both in the form of curriculum practice, teaching-learning, and evaluation. The health science-based education such as Medicine/ Dentistry/ Pharmacy/Allied Health Sciences has always been a high comprehension programme with practical and clinical experiential training. During…
Virtual Education Fair for students
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Studying overseas is a life-changing decision, not only for students but for their families too. Due to the disruption of services caused by COVID-19, students were facing great difficulty in the decision-making process. To address the various challenges faced by the students and their families, IDP Education, a global leader in international education services,…
Mysuru Literature Festival-2020: Virtual session tomorrow
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The fourth edition of Mysuru Literature Festival-2020 organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs-2015 being held virtually on every weekend from Aug. 14, will conclude on Sept. 5. This edition has a wide range of authors and speakers as Panellists. Today, SOM features tomorrow’s Panellist Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and…
Theft at shops on Devaraj Urs Road: Two arrested
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Devaraja Police have cracked the recent serial theft of shops on D. Devaraj Urs Road in city with the arrest of two burglars. The arrested have been identified as Syed Mohammad Faizal alias Ismail alias Nadeem, 23, a resident of Bengaluru and Junaid Ahmed, 26, a resident of Sultan Palya Main Road, R.T. Nagar,…
Girls go missing from Balamandira
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Two girls have gone missing from the Girls’ Balamandira in Nazarbad Police limits in city. The missing girls are 17-year-old Jayashree, daughter of Jayanna, a resident of Bylakuppe in Periyapatna taluk and 17-year-old Muskan, daughter of Mohammed Arif of Bannikuppe village in Hunsur taluk. They went missing from the Balamandira on Aug. 15 after…
Out of syllabus questions; grace marks for students
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Higher Education Department is planning to give grace marks to students who wrote final semester examination following the complaints of ‘out of syllabus’ questions. The students had a shock of their life when they saw some out of syllabus questions in final semester exam held on Friday. They brought this to the notice of…
‘Code Igniter-2020’ Coding Contest on Sept. 9
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Information Science & Engineering of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, KRS Road, in association with Computer Society of India, Mysuru Chapter, has jointly organised the 5th Online National-level Coding Competition ‘Code Igniter-2020’ on Sept. 9 from 10 am at the College premises. The purpose of this competition is…
Final year University exams to be held by Sept. 30: SC
August 28, 2020Apex Court upholds UGC’s July 6 circular; No promotions without exams New Delhi: The Supreme Court has upheld the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) July 6 circular directing Universities to conduct final year exams by Sept. 30. The UGC circular had mandated Universities to conduct the final term exams in all affiliated Universities by the end…
H.V. Rajeev is new MUDA Chairman
August 28, 2020Promises sites for genuine applicants Mysore/Mysuru: Senior BJP leader and noted co-operator H.V. Rajeev has been appointed as the Chairman of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). He will take charge today. In a Government Notification dated 28.8.2020, C.S. Shivakumaraswamy, Under-Secretary, Department of Urban Development, has said that Rajeev’s appointment will be for a period of…
Scrapped bus now Ladies Toilet
August 28, 2020Bengaluru: A condemned bus, which otherwise would have been scrapped, has been given a new shape much to the surprise of everyone. On an experimental basis, KSRTC in association with Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has converted a scrapped bus into a ladies toilet under the Corporate Social Responsibility scheme. This remodelled bus has now…















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