Mysuru: Apprehension was writ large on the faces of regular walkers and environmentalists, who frequent Kukkarahalli Lake as a sizeable number of dead fish was found floating this morning on the water in the lake especially the stretch abutting Hunsur Road. It is feared that contaminated water was responsible for the death of fish. Environmentalists…
Miss World Manushi Chhillar is Malabar Brand Ambassador
April 7, 2018Mumbai: The Haryana-born beauty queen, who brought home the world crown after 17 years, has signed an agreement to be the Brand Ambassador of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, which has 214 showrooms spread across nine countries. Twenty-one-year-old Manushi Chhillar, then a medical student, was crowned Miss World 2017 in November, trumping participants from 108 countries….
Dance school inaugurated in city
April 7, 2018Mysuru: Mumbai-based Bollywood choreographer Karishma Chavan recently launched Roma’s Dance School at Vani Vilas Mohalla near Kalidasa Road here. Karishma, who has made Bollywood actors and actresses move to her tunes, taught choreography based on fusion between western dance forms and Bollywood moves to aspiring dancers and professionals at the dance school. Karishma has been…
VIDYUTH-2018 cultural extravaganza begins
April 7, 2018Over 250 students, public participate in marathon today Mysuru: Nearly 250 runners participated in the Marathon organised by Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), as part of its three-day cultural extravaganza, VIDYUTH-2018, this morning. The marathon was flagged off by Deputy Commissioner K.B. Sivakumar at 7 am from the college premises in 3rd Stage, Gokulam and…
Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel and an old memory…
April 7, 2018The impact and purpose of a poem or a writing on a subject like obituary or the closure of an institution that has served the people for many years, leaving a legacy of its own, can never be underestimated. Writing on such subjects is not easy and only a versatile writer can bring out the…
TEDx talk at St. Philomena’s College on Apr. 29
April 7, 2018Mysuru: St. Philomena’s College is organising TEDx (a local gathering where live TED-like talks and videos previously recorded at TED conferences are shared with the community) session on Apr. 29 at the College’s auditorium. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and the Bishop Emeritus of Mysuru, Rt.Rev. Dr. Thomas A. Vazhapilly will inaugurate it at 9 am….
Workshop on ‘Bioinformatics and Biological Research’ held
April 7, 2018Mysuru: A two-day workshop on “Bioinformatics and its application in Biological Research” sponsored by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, New Delhi, was organised by Bioinformatics Centre of the Central Sericultural Research & Training Institute (CSRTI), Mysuru recently the premises of the Institute. Dr. V. Sivaprasad, Director and Coordinator, Bioinformatics Centre, CSRTI,…
SSLC results on May 7
April 7, 2018Bengaluru: The results of this year’s SSLC exam (2017-18) will be announced in the website on May 7 and in schools on May 8. Speaking to press-persons here yesterday, Minster for Primary and Secondary Education Tanveer Sait said the SSLC exam key answers will be published in the website and objection, if any, can be…
Sedative tablets seized from prisoner in Central Jail
April 7, 2018Mysuru: Alert prison personnel have seized ‘sedative’ tablets from a prisoner lodged in the Central Prison here recently. Keshava 32, an undertrial lodged in the prison for over an year, had allegedly received ‘sedative’ tablets from a visitor who had called on him on Apr. 4. Though the visit in the interview room lasted only…
Ph.D awarded in Christianity
April 7, 2018Mysuru: The University of Mysore has awarded Ph.D in Christianity to Rev. Fr. Bernard Prakash Barnis, Rector/Manager of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, for his thesis titled ‘Spirituality of the Parish Priest in the context of Ministerial Priesthood’ submitted under the guidance of Rev. Fr. Dr. N. S. Marie Joseph. Fr. Bernard Prakash hails from Doranahally,…















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