Mysuru: The Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysore Local Centre, had organised a technical talk on ‘Bamboo: Construction Material of the Future’ at S.P. Bhat Hall in the Institution premises on JLB Road in city recently. C. Balachandran, Convenor, Bamboo Dairies, Mysuru, was the guest speaker. With a view to harness the potential of bamboo crop,…
District Waqf Advisory Committee holds review meeting
May 15, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka State Board of Aukaf recently nominated retired IAS Officer Mohamed Salahuddin as Nodal Officer of Mysuru and Mandya Districts to supervise and guide the overall development and other activities of Waqf (Wakf) affairs in Mysuru and Mandya. The Mysore District Waqf Advisory Committee had organised a review meeting in the presence of…
I will adopt Boudha Deekshe: Prasad
May 15, 2017Mysuru: Declaring that he will adopt ‘Boudha Deekshe’ in order to spread Buddha and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s thoughts, former Minister and State BJP Vice-President V. Sreenivasa Prasad said that he would do his best for creating awareness among the oppressed classes on the preaching of great Saints. He was speaking at the public function organised…
Yi Mysore fetes Army Officers
May 15, 2017Mysuru: Young Indians (Yi), an integral part of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), works towards Nation Building, Thought Leadership, and Youth Leadership. Yi Mysore ‘Unsung Heroes’ is an initiative to recognise, felicitate and hear the journey of people who are working hard and selflessly towards a better India. The initiative was launched by felicitating the…
Guinness declares Adiyogi’s bust at Isha Foundation as world’s largest
May 15, 2017Coimbatore: The 112 ft tall bust of ‘Adiyogi’ Lord Shiva at the Isha Yoga Foundation here has been declared the world’s largest bust by the Guinness Book of World Records. The Guinness had made the announcement in its website. The bust at the Isha Yoga Foundation on the outskirts of Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu was…
Mother traces ‘dead’ daughter-in-law, helps son walk free
May 15, 2017The Nirbhaya case where the innocent girl in the national capital was raped and perpetrators of the heinous crime sentenced to death, caught the attention of the whole country. However, here is a story that has surfaced of a mother using all her intelligence to trap her diabolical daughter-in-law, thus enabling her innocent son to…
3-day workshop on ‘Internet of Things Using Raspberry Pi’
May 15, 2017Mysuru: A three-day workshop on ‘Internet of Things Using Raspberry Pi’ was organised by the Department of Information Science & Engineering, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW) in association with Computer Society of India (CSI) and Monkfox – A Unit of GLIA Services Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, for the 4th and 5th semester…
Qualified for JEE Advanced exam
May 15, 2017Mysuru: The following students of Deeksha at Manasarowar Pushkarini Vidyashrama PU College, Vijayanagar, have cleared JEE Main and qualified for JEE Advanced exam: V. Swethan, Riya Ramesh, M. Sharath, Nihal Naik, V. Harshitha, Nisarga, K. Mohitha and Mohammed Zahid. Vijaya Vittala Composite PU College, Saraswathipuram: Nine students have been qualified for JEE Advanced Examination…
Educational Fund instituted at MDJA
May 15, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) has instituted an Educational Fund for the benefit of children of the members of the Association. Meritorious children, who have passed SSLC and PUC (2016-17) in first class, will be given scholarship. The MDJA has also decided to financially support children of needy members. Children studying SSLC and…
Entries invited from artistes for ‘Nada Kishorothsava’ contest
May 15, 2017Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha is organising 12th ‘Nada Kishorothsava’ competition (in Karnatak and Hindustani Classical Music – both Vocal and Instrument excepting Percussion Instruments) from Aug.18 to 20. Those interested may send an audio CD with bio-data and passport size photograph before June 20 to the Secretary, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Sangeetha Kalanidhi Vasudevacharya…
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