Mysuru: Dr. Mysore Manjunath, city’s gifted violinist, has been selected for this year’s prestigious Sangith Natak Academy Award given by the Central Government. The announcement was made on Friday night and Mysore Manjunath is one of the youngest musicians ever to get this honour. The Academy’s General Council unanimously selected Manjunath for his outstanding achievement and…
Mysuru: Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD), Government of India, has launched the “Global Initiative for Academic Networks” (GIAN) programme with an aim at tapping the talent pool of scientist and entrepreneurs of international repute to encourage their engagement with the institutes of higher education in India. Fifty elite Indian Institutes including IIT, IISc…
Mysuru: Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Arya Edigara Mahila Sangha has invited applications from the community girl students, for admission to the girls hostel run by it in the city. Ediga Community girl students studying PUC, Degree and PG Degree courses are eligible to apply. The application form can be collected from the Sangha’s office located on…
Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day, the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, in association with the District Administration, has organised a Painting and Essay Writing Contest for School children at Kukkarahalli Lake premises at 9.30 am on June 1. Children of first to tenth standard can take part in drawing contest, while only high…
Mysuru: The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens) under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the Adoption fee: K.S. Srimathi – Bengaluru: Indian Grey Wolf, Finch, Ring Tailed Lemur, Flamingo, Love Bird and Asian Grey Hornbill (Rs. 52,000); Sharanya D. Rao – Pune: White Peacock (Rs.3,500); Gourinandan T….
Mysuru: Mysore Clinical Society, in association with Karnataka Vaidya Sahitya Parishat, will be observing World No-Tobacco Day at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road at 9.30 am on May 31. MLA Vasu will inaugurate the programme. Karnataka Vaidya Sahitya Parishat President Dr. C. Sharath Kumar will deliver a talk on the significance of…
Mysuru: A girl’s death due to suspected dengue was a final wake-up call for the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), college management and the district health officers to act and clean the surroundings of the Maharani’s College Girl’s Hostel. While the MCC began cleaning of weeds in the hostel premises this morning, health officials sent a…
Mysuru: A student of Maharani’s College died of suspected dengue yesterday triggering protests from students who said that they were forced to live at the college hostel that was poorly maintained. The victim has been identified as 20-year-old Sanchitha S. Aradhya, a second B.Sc student and daughter of Shanthakumar, a resident of Periyapatna. She was…
New Delhi: The Union Environment Ministry yesterday modified the animal cruelty rules, making it mandatory to ensure the cattle are not bought or sold with a purpose of slaughtering. As the Ministry notified the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal (Regulation of Livestock Markets) Rules-2017, it asserted that the aim is to regulate animal market and…
Mysuru: Admitting that there were differences in Mysuru District JD(S), K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh has said that all differences will be resolved through meetings to take place after June 16. Speaking to SOM over phone yesterday, S.R. Mahesh said that Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda was a senior leader of the party and party had…
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