As part of International Women’s Day, Vishwa Shanthi Seva Samsthe had organised a function to felicitate women achievers in various fields at Vokkaligara Bhavan in Vidyaranyapuram here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) Deputy Director Dr. Dharanidevi Malagatti observed that of late, women were voicing against harassment and oppression but sought…
Miss Josephite-2017
March 21, 2017The Cultural and Literary Forum of St. Joseph’s College for Women, Sathagalli, was inaugurated recently by noted danseuse Dr. Vasundhara Doreswamy. Prizes were distributed to students who had won in literary and sports events. Cultural programmes like solo dance, group dance, solo singing, group singing, ramp walk, blindfold make-up, anchoring, etc. were held where the…
JSS Varsity projects selected for National-level ‘Anveshan’
March 21, 2017Two student projects from JSS University have been selected for ‘Anveshan,’ student research convention for aspiring researchers. With a view to inculcate research culture in higher educational institutions and to identify young and rising talents, the Research Division of Association of Indian Universities organises ‘Anveshan.’ Projects presented at this convention have the scope for commercialising…
Diary notings doesn’t match MLC Govindaraju’s hand-writing: Forensic report
March 21, 2017Even as the alleged ‘diary scam’ in which notings were made on payments to Congress leaders rocked the State, with the main Opposition BJP taking to the streets on the issue, the Congress seems to have got some relief with a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report saying that the hand-writing in the diary was not…
Postal Adalat turns damp squib
March 21, 2017The Postal Adalat, organised once in three months by the Department of Posts, saw no takers at the office of the Senior Superintendent of Posts at Yadavagiri Post Office here yesterday. Not deterred by the damp squib, Senior Superintendent of Posts B. Shivaiah, speaking to Star of Mysore, said that the cold response could mean…
Natl. Tech Paper Presentation winners
March 21, 2017The Department of Mechanical Engineering, The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), had organised a National-level Technical Paper presentation competition ‘CogNIEscience-2017’ recently. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Rupesh Roshan, Chief Tribologist, Klueber Lubrication, Mysuru. CogNIEscience attracted about 76 technical papers from engineering students all over Karnataka as well as from neighbouring States. Among these, 58 papers…
Govt. to appoint 1,430 doctors
March 21, 2017Health Minister Ramesh Kumar has said that the Government will appoint 1,065 specialist doctors and 365 general doctors through a special recruitment drive. Replying to a question by a member during question hour in the Legislative Council yesterday, he said the appointments will be made by KPSC. Stating that appointment of specialist doctors in Primary…
Several organisations stage separate protests
March 21, 2017It was a day of protests in city on Monday, with many organisations staging demonstrations seeking fulfilment of their demands at different locations in the city. Daily wage employees Daily wage employees under the banner of Hubballi-based Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Employees Federation staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s Office demanding regularisation…
Mahajana FGC students shine at Vidwath-2017, emerge runners-up in Avishkaar-2017
March 21, 2017The students of the Department of Commerce and Department of Business Management of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, who participated in Vidwath-2017 Management Fest, organised by Vidhyavardaka First Grade College and Avishkaar-2017 Management Fest, organised by JSS College for Women, Mysuru recently, emerged as winners and runner-up respectively. The Following are the details of the…
WISE-X by women entrepreneurs
March 21, 2017Women in Small Enterprise (WISE), the women’s wing of Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), had organised WISE-X 2017, an exhibition of products of women entrepreneurs at Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here this morning. About 25 stalls, exhibiting and selling food items, bags, paper products, designer-wear and a few giving financial…
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