Mysuru: Looks like the State Government has finally woken up to the ugly public spat between Acting Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. Dayanand Mane and Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna as it has asked the Search Committee constituted to appoint a new Vice-Chancellor to meet in May to finalise probable candidates. The war of words…
CII Session on e-waste marks Earth Day
April 23, 2017‘India ranked fifth largest producer of e-waste in the world’ Mysuru: India is the fifth largest producer of e-waste in the world, said R. Ravindra, General Manager of E-Parisaraa, Bengaluru. He was speaking during the Awareness Session on ‘E-Waste Management and Collection Drive’ organised by CII, Mysuru at SJCE-STEP here on Saturday on the occasion…
Hundreds of students run for ‘Digital India’
April 23, 2017Mysuru: As part of Jayciana-2017, about 800 students of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) along with others took out a marathon with a theme ‘Run for Digital India’ in city this morning. The event was also meant for promoting the Kannada movie ‘Aranyani.’ The run was flagged off by lead pair of ‘Aranyani,’ Anjan…
Handlooms and Handicrafts expo to conclude on May 7
April 23, 2017Mysuru: VP Handloom and Handicrafts Society of Rajasthan has organised an expo cum sale of sarees and dress materials at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road here. The expo is open daily from 10.30 am to 9 pm and concludes on May 7. Featured in the expo are long skirts, short skirts, kurthaas, pure silk…
Jayciana-2017 takes off on a colourful note
April 23, 2017Mysuru: The three-day Jayciana-2017, the annual cultural extravaganza of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) took off on a grand scale at the College campus here last evening by letting off a bunch of sky lanterns. As part of the festival, an expo of swanky bikes and cars was also arranged. The vrooming of high-end…
Doctors to face strict action if they fail to prescribe generic drugs: MCI
April 23, 2017New Delhi: The country’s apex medical regulator, Medical Council of India (MCI), has warned doctors of action if they fail to adhere to its guideline on prescribing drugs in generic names. The MCI’s directive comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of putting in place a legal framework to ensure that doctors prescribed low-cost…
41st Annual District Lions Convention Held
April 23, 2017Mysuru: The 41st Annual District Lions Convention was held at Shubhodini Convention Centre on Hebbal Ring Road here this morning. About 1,500 representatives of 120 Lions Clubs of District 217-A participated in the programme. Addressing the gathering Lions District Governor M. Anil Kumar expressed satisfaction with the social works done by the clubs of the…
Inter-collegiate contest held
April 23, 2017Mysuru: The Department of Basic Sciences, GSSSIETW, Mysuru, had organised an Inter-Collegiate Competition-2017 recently under the auspices of Science Forum. The contest was inaugurated by chief guest Dr. D.V. Gopinath, former Director, Health Safety & Environment Group, Baba Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mysuru. Dr. K. Anil Kumar, Technical Officer, Dept. of Spice and Flavour Science,…
Jamiath Ulema-e-Mysore to host Natl. Integration Conference on Apr. 30
April 23, 2017Mysuru: Jamiath Ulema-e-Mysore is organising a National Integration Conference on Apr.30 (Sunday) at 5.30 pm at St. Philomena’s College Grounds in Bannimantap. More than 20,000 people are expected to attend this Conference. A delegation of Jamiath Ulema-e-Mysore called on Bishop of Mysore Rev. K.A. William and Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and extended an invitation…
Sakya Trichen Rinpoche visits Bylakuppe
April 23, 2017Bylakuppe: The 41st Sakya Trichen Rinpoche, who is residing in Sakya Centre Buddhist Monastery, Rajpur, Dehradun, recently started his spiritual visits to Tibetan Settlements in South India. After his spiritual visits to Mundgod, Kollegal and Hunsur, he arrived at Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement on Apr.21. The Monks, Lamas and the people of the Tibetan Settlement accorded…
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