Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru, had organised a week-long event to mark International Women’s Day celebrations recently. Various competitions like rangoli, cooking, antakshari, dumb charades, arm wrestling, bombing the city and poster-design were held as part of the celebrations. Students and staff actively participated in street-play focusing on dowry-harassment and foeticide. The students and…
Various contests held
March 28, 2018Mysuru: Over 500 people, students and staff, gathered at ATME College of Engineering on Bannur Road in city to celebrate International Women’s Day on Mar.15. Dr. Farath Khanum, Scientist-G, DFRL, Mysuru, inaugurated the event. Addressing the audience, she dwelt on the problems faced by women across time and transitioned to speaking about the challenges that…
State-level Youth Festival inauguration tomorrow
March 28, 2018Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM), National Service Scheme (NSS) and the Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, have organised a five-day State-level Youth Festival from Mar. 28 to Apr. 1 at NSS Bhavan in Saraswathipuram here. The Festival will be inaugurated tomorrow (Mar. 29) by Prof. M. Krishnegowda, Retired Principal of St. Philomena’s College….
Miscreants bludgeon watchman to death
March 28, 2018Mysuru: A watchman, who was working at an under-construction building at Railway Colony, has been bludgeoned to death by miscreants on Monday night. The deceased has been identified as Rajashetty (53), a resident of Hootagalli in city. It is learnt that the miscreants murdered Rajashetty by smashing his (Rajashetty) head with a boulder. V.V. Puram…
Winners of ‘Samruddhi 2018’ Fest
March 28, 2018Mysuru: TTL College of Business Management, Saraswathipuram, had organised Commerce and Management Fest ‘Samruddhi-2018’ recently at the College premises. “Fests are always the time when students can unwind and showcase their talents. As future managers and leaders your focus should not only be on working hard to get good grades but also to have a…
Summer of political heat: May 12 Election, May 15 Results
March 27, 2018New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) this morning announced that the highly anticipated Assembly Elections in Karnataka will be held in a single phase on May 12. The results will be announced on May 15. The 224-member House expires on May 28 this year. Election Commission will issue the poll notification on April…
Sectoral Officers, Police sensitised on holding polls
March 27, 2018Mysuru: Even as the Election Commission of India announced the poll schedule in New Delhi, a day-long training programme for Sectoral Officers and Police personnel on implementation of electoral laws, jointly organised by the District Administration and the Police Department, was held at the Senate Hall in Manasagangothri this morning. Addressing the officers, resource person…
KSRP cop strangles 4-year-old son to death, hangs self
March 27, 2018Mysuru: A Head Constable, working with Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) 5th Battalion in Mysuru, committed suicide after killing his four-year-old son at a lodge on Cottonpet Main Road in Bengaluru. Police said the incident might have taken place on Saturday night after he checked in to the lodge and it came to light yesterday…
Residents protest against sewage flow into rejuvenated Thippayyanakere
March 27, 2018Mysuru: Thippayyanakere near Lalithadripura that was rejuvenated recently is back in news. And this time, it is because of gallons of sewage water flowing into the lake day in and day out. Yesterday, a group of residents living in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar and surrounding areas staged a protest near Nadanahalli Gate against the lake…
NPSI student’s Space Hotel concept bags first place in NASA contest
March 27, 2018Mysuru: Mukkatira Neerav Aiyappa, a Class 7 student of National Public School International (NPSI), Mysuru, who participated in the Annual Space Settlement Contest, has bagged the first place in Grade 7 Category for his proposal of a Space Hotel ‘DIADEM.’ He presented a design of the Space Hotel in the orbital space settlement LEO (Lower…















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