Mysuru: “After being sidelined for about 40 years without any power or authority to the Mysore Maharajas during the British rule, the situation eased with the kind intervention of the British East India Company,” recalled S. Chandrashekar, Retired Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka Central University. He was speaking at the valedictory of the three-day National Seminar on ‘Political,…
Instructions given for effective implementation of COTPA
July 21, 2019Mysuru: The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) – 2003, which is there for the control of tobacco should be implemented strictly to save youths, children and the public from the ill effects of tobacco, said Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.R. Poornima. She was speaking at the Tobacco Control and Tobacco-Free Mysuru project progress…
Two-wheeler lifters arrested: Two bikes worth Rs.2 lakh recovered
July 21, 2019Mysuru: V.V. Puram Police, on July 20 have arrested three persons who were attempting to sell two stolen bikes at a throw-away price near Highway Circle and have recovered two bikes worth about Rs. 2 lakh from them. The arrested are 19-year-old Mohammed Peer Jaan of Meena Bazaar, 19-year-old Kaiser Pasha of Aleemnagar and 20-year-old…
Alexander takes charge as Mysuru Division DCF
July 21, 2019Mysuru: Alexander has taken charge as the Mysuru Division Deputy Conservation of Forests (DCF) – Wildlife. The post was lying vacant following the transfer of DCF Sidramappa Chalkapure about four months ago. Alexander took charge as the new DCF (Wildlife) from DCF Dr. K.C. Prashanth Kumar, who was holding the additional post. A native of…
Two-day YHAI State-level Conference concludes
July 21, 2019Mysuru: The concluding day of two-day State-Level conference organised by Youth Hostels Association of India (YHAI), Karnataka State Branch and Mysuru unit at YHAI premises in Gokulam 2nd Stage here featured a lecture by C.R. Dinesh, Principal, Government PU College and NCC Officer, Mysuru on ‘Role of Adventurous Youth in Nation-Building’. Dinesh advised people to…
Astrology certificates distributed to students
July 21, 2019Mysuru: A total of 268 students received Astrology Certificates under various categories at the Graduation Ceremony organised by the City’s Bharatiya Jyotirvijnana Samshodhana Kendra at Aradhya Mahasabha on JLB Road in Chamundipuram here this morning. JSS Science and Technology University Vice-Chancellor Dr. B.G. Sangameshwara inaugurated the event in the divine presence of Tumakuru Hiremutt Seer…
City’s whiz kid enters India Book of Records
July 21, 2019Mysuru: She is just one-year-eleven-months-old and has managed to enter the India Book of Records for her exemplary talent. Majority kids of her age spend most of their time playing or sleeping in the cradle but Manogna C. Gowda has showcased her talent to enter the Record Books. The cute looking girl can recite months,…
139th Jayanti Mahothsava of Sri Ramana Maharshi observed
July 21, 2019Mysuru: Students should adopt discipline and commitment in their lives and follow ideals of noted writers and poets, said Dr. T.D. Roopamala, Professor in the Department of Mathematics, SJCE here recently. She was speaking after inaugurating the 139th Jayanti Mahothsava of Sri Ramana Maharshi and Pratibha Puraskar presentation ceremony organised under the auspices of Sri…
Nuclear Energy production vital for nation’s progress: Madhusudhan Ojha
July 21, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that Nuclear Energy Production is vital for the country to emerge as a strong nation in all fronts, BARC Engineer Madhusudhan Ojha has said that Nuclear Energy will also help save the environment. He was delivering a talk on ‘Role of Nuclear Energy for Sustainable Development’ organised by the Mysuru Local Centre of…
Register online for Symposium on Science Journalism at CFTRI
July 21, 2019Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, in association with Vigyan Prasar and India Science Wire, is organising a one-day symposium on Science Journalism and Science Communication on Aug. 13 (Tuesday) at CSIR- CFTRI, Mysuru. The symposium will have experts from the field of Science Communication and Journalism to discuss issues such as Science…















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