Mysuru: The written test for recruitment of Civil Police Constables (Men and Women) for 72 posts was held at 20 Centres across the city yesterday. A total of 9,998 candidates appeared for the test that took place from 11.30 am to 1 pm. CC cameras were installed at all the Centres and prohibitory order was…
Tobacco growers seek licence
January 28, 2019Mysuru: Rajya Tambaku Belegarara Hitarakshna Samiti has demanded licence for all unauthorised tobacco growers in the district. Addressing a press meet here recently, Samiti President Govindaiah said that there were about 24,000 unauthorised tobacco growers in the district. Although they have been demanding licence for over a decade, the Government has been apathetic towards them,…
JSS Academy renews MoU to encourage research
January 28, 2019Mysuru: JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru renewed the MoU with Philips India Ltd., on Jan. 23 in the Board Room of JSS Medical College, Mysuru. The MoU was signed in January 2014 for a period of 5 years. In the initial five years of collaboration, about 12 studies have been…
Runners-up in Management Events
January 28, 2019Mysuru: The Commerce Club of MMK and SDM Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Krishnamurthypuram, had organised an Inter-Collegiate ‘Raising Leaders’ Competition recently in which James Julian Thomas Harte of St. Joseph’s First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, won second prize. Raising Leaders – A management event consisting of essay writing and pick ‘n’ speak ignited young minds towards leadership….
Excels in International Yogasana Fest
January 28, 2019Mysuru: K.P. Priya Darshan, a 6th std. student of The Oxford School, Mogaralli, Mandya, has secured 4th place in the 25th International Yogasana Festival held at Puducherry, Tamil Nadu in 10 -15 years boys category. The event was conducted by the Department of Tourism, Government of Tamil Nadu, recently. He has also secured 5th place…
‘Stage Chemistry’ at AROHA
January 28, 2019Mysuru: In connection with AROHA, an annual, inter- disciplinary, inter-campus fest hosted by the Discipline of Psychology, School of Business Studies and Social Sciences, Christ (Deemed to be University), the English play ‘Stage Chemistry: Neuro-Psychiatric Disorders on Stage’ will be staged on Jan. 31 for the 127th time. In the play produced by Children’s Literary…
Prize Winners in Music Contest
January 28, 2019Mysuru: The following students of Vijaya Vittala PU College secured prizes in the Inter-Collegiate Music Competitions organised by Rotary Mysuru North at Rotary Mysuru recently: Prakruthi N. Bhat – 1st prize in Folk Song; Vilas Patel – 3rd prize in Bhavageeta.
Free workshop
January 28, 2019Mysuru: A free workshop on “Living in Meditation” will be held on Feb.3 from 10 am to 1 pm at Dhvanyaloka Centre for Indian Studies, Bogadi Road, Mysuru. The topics to be covered are: Mindfulness meditation, self-healing, relationship management, emotional and mental well-being. The workshop is based on J. Krishnamurti’s teachings. Participants have to register…
CSIR-CFTRI gets R&D Excellence Award
January 28, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) was awarded the first prize in Siridhanya Awards-2019 for Excellence in Research and Development in Millets. The award was received by Dr. KSMS Raghavarao, Director, CSIR-CFTRI, from N.H. Shivashankara Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, at the concluding session of the Organics and Millets-2019 International Trade Fair held in…
Farmers stage demonstration
January 28, 2019Mysuru: Nearly 50 farmers under the banner of Akhila Karnataka Sugarcane Growers Association staged a demonstration in front of Deputy Commissioner’s Office here this morning seeking fulfilment of their long-pending demands and redressal of agrarian issues. Accusing the State Government of indulging in petty politics and turning a blind eye to farmer issues, the protestors…















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