Mysuru: Farooqia College of Pharmacy conducted its Alumni Meet ‘MILAAP’ recently. Around 250 old students attended the meet. Dr. P. A. Kushalappa, Director (Academics), JSS University, who was the chief guest, called upon the alumni to constantly contribute their services to the alma mater. Taj Mohammed Khan, Hon. Secretary, RMET, presided. The Alumni Association…
Dr. Sheik Ali releases Urdu book “Rah-e-Sulook” on Sufism
January 7, 2018Mysuru: Former Vice- Chancellor of Mangalore and Goa Universities Prof. B. Sheik Ali released an Urdu Book titled “Rah-E-Sulook” authored by famous Urdu writer Hazrath Mohamed Ali of Chikkamagalur at a function jointly organised by Karnataka Urdu Academy, Karwan-e-Urdu Adab, Chikkamagalur and Faizan-e-Urdu Adab at Kalamandira here recently. Dr. Syed Khadeer Nazim Sargiro, Chairman, Karnataka…
Co-optex showroom offers Sankranti discount
January 7, 2018Mysuru: As part of Makara Sankranti festival, the Co-optex showroom (The Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society Ltd.,) located opposite More Mega Store on Narayana Shastri Road, Shivarampet in city, has extended 30 percent rebate on all handloom silk and cotton varieties, until Jan.31. University of Mysore Registrar D. Bharathi will inaugurate the Sankranti Sales…
A Quiz with a Difference…
January 7, 2018Mysuru: Amrutha, Prakurti and Spandana, 7th standard Kannada medium students at Government Higher Primary, V.V. Mohalla, participated in a quiz programme held at Mahajana High School and Vinayakanagar High School here recently. Besides playing the role of the Quiz Masters, these children occupied the hot seat. They were questioned by Dr. R. Purnima, the Director…
CIIL to host three-day Intl. Conference on Languages from Jan. 8
January 7, 2018Mysuru: A three-day 13th International Conference of South Asian Languages and Literature (ICOSAL-13) organised jointly by Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) and Indian Institute of Language Studies, Delhi, will be held from Jan. 8 to 10 at the Conference Hall of CIIL here. Disclosing this at a press meet at the Conference Hall, CIIL…
Student Development Prog. on ‘Social Network Analysis’
January 7, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, had organised a two-day Student Development Programme (SDP) on ‘Social Network Analysis – Data Sciences Perspective’ recently. The SDP was formally inaugurated by Principal Dr. G. Ravi and resource person Prof. Sudarshan Iyengar, IIT Ropar (Punjab). Dr. G. Raghavendra Rao,…
Bags Best NSS Volunteer Award
January 7, 2018Mysuru: M.K. Premkumar, a resident of Nalabeedi in K.R. Mohalla here, has bagged the Best NSS Volunteer Award (2016-17) instituted in memory of U.K. Subbarayachar at the University of Mysore. Minister for Youth Empowerment and Sports Pramod Madhwaraj will confer the award to Premkumar during the National Youth Week Programme to be held at Rani…
Fellow of International College of Dentists fellowship
January 7, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Indira received a prestigious title of Fellow of International College of Dentists (FICD) at ICD Annual Convocation and Award Ceremony held recently in New Delhi in recognition of her academic achievement and services to the children through “Baby Oral Health Promotion Clinic” a special oral health care extension clinic of Dept. of Pedodontics…
Railway office construction at Madikeri invites protest
January 6, 2018Madikeri: At a time when the residents and Green Groups of Kodagu are vehemently opposing the two Railway Lines (Thalassery-Mysuru via South Kodagu and Hunsur-Periyapatna-Kushalnagar-Madikeri-Mangaluru) cutting across the green and ecologically sensitive district, a new office of the South Western Railway (SWR) is coming up at Madikeri. The construction has raised the hackles of Green…
MP Pratap Simha must intervene: Col. Muthanna
January 6, 2018Madikeri: Reacting to the construction of the Railway building at Stone Hill in Madikeri, Col. Cheppudira P. Muthanna, President, Coorg Wildlife Society, who is spearheading a movement to stall the Rail projects, told Star of Mysore this morning that it was an unfortunate development. “MP Pratap Simha must use his influence to stall the construction….















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