Mysuru: A three-day workshop on ‘Sustainable Urban Transport’ was organised by State Institute of Urban Development (SIUD) in association with Institute of Urban Transport, New Delhi, at SIUD premises in the campus of Administrative Training Institute (ATI) on Lalitha Mahal Road here. Inaugurating the programme, P. Sunil Kumar, Joint Director (Reforms), Directorate of Municipal Administration,…
‘Kannada Novels have earned popularity across nation’
February 3, 2018Mysuru: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Jnanavardhini Education Trust and Karnataka Vichara Vedike had organised a function at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises here recently for the release of the novel ‘Mahabhikshuki’ written by Prasanna Hegde together with a ‘Kavigoshti.’ Speaking on the occasion, columnist Dr. Gubbigudu Ramesh expressed happiness that Kannada books had earned popularity across…
Royal College of Physicians Fellowship to Dr. C. N. Manjunath
February 3, 2018Mysuru: Dr. C. N. Manjunath, Senior Professor and Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, has been awarded Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow, Scotland (FRCP) for outstanding contribution in the field of Cardiac Sciences. He has performed more than 35,000 Cardiac Procedures, conceptualised and practising Treatment First – Payment Next Concept. …
GST Commissionerate office observes ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’
February 3, 2018Mysuru: The Central Tax, GST Executive, Audit and Appeals Commissionerate, Mysuru, observed ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ from Jan.16 to 31, with the ‘Swachhta’ pledge, cleaning activity was taken up in and around the office premises. Workshop on ‘Waste Management’ was conducted among the officers and staff, Essay Competition on ‘Innovative Ideas of Cleaning’ was also held. Saplings…
Periyapatna students bag medals at National-level Dance Contest
February 3, 2018Periyapatna: The students of Green Kids Dance School, Periyapatna, Founded by Ambari Paramesh, have bagged six Gold, four Silver and a Bronze medal at the National-level Dance Competition jointly organised by Karnataka State Sports Association and Sports Dance Federation of India at Ravindra Kalabhavan, Baina Vasco in Goa recently. Following the School’s excellent performance, a…
Lorry driver thrashed for rash driving
February 3, 2018Mysuru: The driver of a lorry which hit a scooter causing injuries to its rider near Kadakola on Mysuru-Nanjangud road on Thursday evening was caught hold by the public and severely thrashed. The lorry driver, identified as Balbir Singh, was on way to TVS factory near Kadakola, when he hit the scooter. The public who…
GIAN Course on Biomedical Signal Processing at SJCE
February 3, 2018Mysuru: Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) has been identified as host institution by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, for the prestigious GIAN (Global Initiative for Academic Networks) programme Phase-II. A series of programmes were conducted by eminent international faculties in different fields of Engineering at SJCE. In continuation to the…
Invited for Intl. Conference
February 3, 2018Mysuru: C.R. Rachana, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Studies in Computer Science, Mahajana Post-Graduate Centre, KRS Road, Metagalli, has been invited to be the International Scientific Committee member in the 4th International Conference on Applied Materials and Manufacturing Technology (ICAMMT 2018) to be held in Kunming, China, during September 2018. She has been invited…
Rangoli contest on Lord Shiva
February 3, 2018Mysuru: As part of Shivaratri, the city’s Manvantara Samooha Balaga will be organising a Rangoli contest focussing on Lord Shiva, at 9.30 am on Feb.11 (Sunday) at Vasavi Educational Institutions, near Samrat Kalyana Mantap, Kuvempunagar. Children aged between 4 and 16 years and adults aged between 16 and 60 years can take part. The contest…
Water Table Sinking
February 2, 2018Mysuru: Even as the groundwater table is sinking in Mysuru city and taluk, there is a grave water crisis staring at the citizens as they will be faced with drinking water shortage and hardly any water for irrigation. These harsh facts came to light at an emergency meeting on the condition of groundwater resource, chaired…















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