Mysuru: The 12th week of “Swachha Mysuru Swastha Jeevana” programme, launched by Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama for 40 weeks, to create public awareness about cleanliness and environmental protection, was held yesterday at 7 different areas of Siddartha Layout. The areas included Kurubarahalli, Pourakarmikara Colony, Sangeetha Corner, Vinaya Marga, San Marga, Kapila Marga and surroundings of Ganapati…
Hazarath Haleem Pasha Khadree Annual Sandal Urus held
April 24, 2017Mysuru: The Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Haleem Pasha Khadree and a qawwali programme, organised by the Management Committee of Darga Hazarath Haleem Pasha, Haleem Nagar, Bannimantap extension, was held under the Chairmanship of Ariff Mekhri, Chairman, Mysuru (District) Wakf Board Advisory Committee in city recently. The programme began with the recital of verses…
Pragathi Pratishtana fetes 15 achievers presents ‘Nammura Hemme’ awards
April 24, 2017Mysuru: Pragathi Pratishtana had organised a function at Kalamandira here yesterday to present ‘Nammura Hemme’ awards to 15 achievers in various sectors. The awards were presented to C.P. Krishnakumar (Literature), Mugur Sundar (Dance), Vasanth Kumar Thimkapura (Agriculture), H.V. Rajeev, C. Sohan Lal Bhagmar, Lalit Kumar Kothari (social service), Krupa Phadke (Bharatanatyam), Dr. K.V. Madan (Animal…
‘Sri Ramanuja Seva Award’ presentation on Apr. 25
April 24, 2017Mysuru: The following persons will be felicitated with ‘Sri Ramanuja Seva Award’ in recognition of their achievements in various fields at a function organised by Pragnawantha Dalitha Yuva Vedike, Gandhinagar, Mysuru at Patrakarthara Bhavan in city on Apr. 25 at 11.30 am: D.T. Prakash (Social Worker); Raghuram (Social Worker); Dr. Sujatha Rao (Medical); Bhavani Shankar…
Two-day workshop on ‘Current Trends in Biological Sciences’
April 24, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Molecular Biology, Yuvaraja’s College, has organised a two-day Science Academy lecture-cum-workshop on ‘Current Trends in Biological Sciences’ at Vijnana Bhavan, Manasagangothri, on Apr. 27 and 28. The event, sponsored by Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi and The National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, will be inaugurated…
Ph.D awardees
April 24, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Sericulture to Ritwika Sur Chaudhuri for her thesis ‘Genetic and Molecular Approaches to Understand Growth and Aging in the Silkworm, Bombyx Mori L.’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. G. Subramanya. C.S. Pradeepa -kumara has been awarded Ph.D in Chemistry for his thesis ‘Synthesis and…
Seminar on Sustainable and Clean Energy Technologies held
April 24, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIE Institute of Technology (NIE-IT), Koorgalli, had organised a one-day National Seminar on ‘Recent Trends in Sustainable and Clean Energy Technologies’ at its premises here recently. Dr. Shobha Anand Reddy, Research Associate, IISc., Bengaluru and Ex-Director, MGIRED, who inaugurated the seminar, explained about Renewable Energy Technologies for India and…
Man commits suicide
April 24, 2017Mysuru: A man who was being treated at a city hospital, after he consumed poison, died on Saturday. Syed Afzal (48), a resident of Udayagiri, is the deceased. Afzal was said to be depressed after being humiliated by money-lenders for failing to repay the loans he had borrowed. Afzal, who went to his mother-in-law’s house…
Youth arrested for rape
April 24, 2017Mysuru: Yelwal Police have arrested an youth on charges of kidnapping and raping a minor girl. The arrested has been identified as Dinesh (22) of Hosa Kamanakoppal in Yelwal hobli. Dinesh was accused of kidnapping a 17-year-old of his village and raping her, after promising to marry her. Following a complaint by the girl’s parents,…
Auto-lifter arrested
April 24, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru South Police, who have arrested an auto-lifter, have recovered an auto allegedly lifted by him. The arrested has been identified as Mahadesh, a resident of B.B. Keri. Mahadevu, a resident of Bharatnagar, in his complaint to the Police, has said that his auto that was parked in front of his house on…
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