Mysuru: National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Delhi, had organised a two-day National Conference on ‘Doubling farmers’ income by 2022’ in New Delhi recently. Farmers, NGO’s, Corporates, Scientists and organic farmers from across the country were invited to discuss the issues and solutions for sustainable farming and doubling the farmers’ income. Mysurean Harish Shenoy, Trustee of…
Helping Hands donate air beds to K.R. Hospital
March 5, 2018Mysuru, Mar. 5 (KS) – Helping Hands, a Jain youth organisation, donated Air Beds to K.R. Hospital in city recently. The Air Beds were sponsored by Krishnamurthy on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Speaking on the occasion, Secretary of Helping Hands Anand Patwa stated that instead of wasting money on parties etc. on the…
Assembly polls: State Govt. effects Police transfers
March 5, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of Assembly polls, the State Government on Saturday, has transferred 79 Dy. SPs and 207 Police Inspectors across the State. As per the transfer order, T.K. Muralidhar, who was serving as Dy. SP at Somwarpet, has been posted as Devaraja ACP while B.L. Venugopal, who was serving at Tiptur has been…
Traffic Police launch Friendly enforcement drive
March 5, 2018Mysuru, Mar.5- With a view to sensitise the public on following Traffic Rules and Regulations and also to make the motorists Traffic rules compliant, the City Police have launched a new initiative named as ‘Friendly Enforcement Drive.’ As part of the drive, the Police conducted a day-long operation on Mar. 2 (9 am to 9…
Contract nurses oppose cut in stipend
March 5, 2018Mysuru: Contract Nurses serving in K.R, Cheluvamba, PKTB and ED Hospitals, have strongly opposed the abrupt reduction in their stipend. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, the contract Nurses claimed that their stipend had been reduced by half, which has severely disappointed them. Pointing out that they felt happy when their stipend was hiked to…
Vasundhara to Australia and Hong Kong
March 5, 2018Mysuru, Mar.5- Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy has left for Australia on Mar.3 for a two-month cultural tour. She has been invited to present with Live Music “Spiritual Aspect of Sanmarga” in Vasundhara Bani at Melborne on Mar.10. She has also been invited by various Social and Cultural organisations to give solo programme, Lecture-Demo and to conduct…
Mysore Varsity Ph.D awardees
March 5, 2018Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Geographical Information System to Giridhar V. Thayoor for his thesis ‘An assessment of the sewage system using GIS and remote sensing-case study at Hunsur Town,’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Ramu. G. R. Namratha has been awarded Ph.D in Library and Information Science by…
Wins Best Paper Award at Mini Project Symposium
March 5, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Telecommunication Engineering, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, in association with IEEE Student Chapter Region 10 (Bengaluru), had organised Mini Project Symposium-2018 recently through Forum of Engineering Students of Telecommunication (FEST). Chief guest Venkatesh Murthy, Executive Director, Engineering, Velankani Software Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru, Dr. M. Shivakumar, Principal,…
Pedestrian killed in road mishap
March 5, 2018Mysuru: A pedestrian, who was crossing the road was killed when a goods vehicle rammed into him on Uttanahalli Ring Road here yesterday evening. The deceased has been identified as Vasudevappa (77), a resident of Sarkari Uttanahalli in the taluk. Vasudevappa, was crossing the Ring Road when a speeding Eicher goods vehicle rammed into him…
Gold chain snatched in city
March 5, 2018Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain snatchers have struck again by snatching a gold chain of a woman at Kumbarakoppal in city yesterday. The woman, who lost her chain, has been identified as Shruthi, a resident of Kumbarakoppal. Shruthi, along with her sister were walking near Ningayyanakere, when a bike borne miscreant snatched her 50…
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