Mysuru: The Educational Multi-Media Research Centre (EMRC) of University of Mysore has bagged two National Awards at the 22nd All India Children’s Educational Audio-Video Festival and ICT Mela 2018 held at Bhopal. The documentary film ‘Millets for next generation – Climate smart agriculture’ produced and directed by P.H. Chandra Kumar and Shreeharsha M. Kulenur of…
BJP Yuva Morcha leader calls upon party activists to work with a mission
February 28, 2018Holds meeting with Mysuru Division office-bearers Mysuru: BJP Yuva Morcha National Vice-President A.P. Muruganandam has called upon the young party workers to work with a mission for making the country Congress-free. Addressing the Mysuru Division (Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Hassan, Mandya, Kodagu and Ramanagaram) Yuva Morcha office-bearers at a private hotel here yesterday, Muruganandam said that the…
UGC rejects UoM, KSOU application for online courses
February 28, 2018Mysuru: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has rejected the applications of University of Mysore (UoM) and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) to offer online courses. According to sources, the Centre has amended the UGC Act and thus, the applications have to be submitted as per new norms. According to sources, the UGC has not yet…
Justice Santosh Hegde to deliver UoM Convocation address
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Former Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde will deliver the 98th Convocation address of the University of Mysore on Mar.12. It is learnt that the UoM will take a final decision on awarding Honorary Doctorates to eminent personalities on Mar.1.
Two-day seminar on Ambedkar’s thoughts concludes today
February 28, 2018Mysuru: A two-day seminar on ‘Thoughts of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in present Context’ with a theme ‘Ambedkar is for all,’ organised jointly by Karnataka Sahitya Academy, Bengaluru and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre, University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, commenced yesterday at the Centre’s premises in Manasagangothri. About 100 delegates from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar,…
Vedike seeks Folklore as subject for PU, degree
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Urging to make Folklore a subject in PU and Degree, the members of Karnataka Janapada Jagruti Vedike staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here on Monday. The protesters said that folklore was the root of all subjects and hence awareness should be created on it. They further said that they have…
Special lecture on ‘Union Budget 2018-19’ held
February 28, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Post Graduate Studies in Commerce of Basudev Somani College had organised a special lecture on ‘Union Budget-2018-19: An Analysis’ at its premises in city recently. Delivering the lecture, Prof. R.M Chinthamani, Director, JSS PG Centre, Kollegal, said that the economical upsurge and prosperity of any nation depends on a well planned…
Awareness on ‘TB Prevention, detection and treatment’ at Mission Hospital
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka State Tuberculosis Association, Bengaluru, in association with District Tuberculosis Centre and CSI Holdsworth Memorial (Mission) Hospital, Mysuru, had organised a campaign to create awareness on “TB prevention, detection and treatment” recently as part of Anti-Tuberculosis Week from Feb.17 to 23 and to coincide with National Tuberculosis Programme. Dr. G.M. Vamadeva, Consultant Physician, Mission…
Trade licence renewal mela for city hoteliers begins
February 28, 2018Mysuru: A day-long Trade Licence Renewal mela organised by the Mysuru Hotel Owners Association and Hotel Owners Association Charitable Trust began at the Association office in Krishnamurthypuram here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, MCC Commissioner G.Jagadeesha said that the Association had organised the mela last year too successfully. Referring to the Association’s plea against…
Huge screen of the Buddha unveiled at Bylakuppe
February 28, 2018Bylakuppe: Thousands of Tibetans witnessed the unveiling of a huge screen of the Buddha at the Tibetan Settlement here on Sunday last. As part of the valedictory of Losar New Year of the Tibetans, the huge screen with the image of Lord Buddha named Tsela Num Sum was unveiled at the Monastery of the Golden…















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