Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a 60-year-old Priest was fatally knocked down by an unidentified vehicle on Chamarajanagar Main Road near Badanavalu in Nanjangud taluk on Friday early morning. The deceased has been identified as Guddappa, a native of Tamil Nadu, who was the Priest at Chamundi Devi Temple near Badanavalu village. It is learnt…
US accreditation can enhance quality of education in business schools
November 19, 2017Mysuru: Quality of education can be enhanced if the Business Schools in South Asia have the ACBSP accreditation, said ACBSP10 Region President Dr. Rajesh Khajuria. He was speaking at the valedictory of 2017 ACBSP Region 10 Fall Conference on the theme “Transforming Students Success through Retention, Recruitment and Re-entry” organised by SDM-Institute for Management Development…
Appointed for Tank Conservation and Development Authority
November 19, 2017Mysuru: University of Mysore Retired Associate Professor Dr. K.M. Jayaramaiah has been appointed as the non-official member of Karnataka Tank Conservation and Development Authority. He had retired from the Botany Department of the University in 2015. He is the convenor of Kukkarahalli Lake Conservation Committee and has been participating in several movements for the cause…
Akinori Urakawa, President & CEO, Yaskawa India Private Ltd., Bengaluru (standing sixth from left) is seen with the NIE faculty, guests and prize winners (sitting from left) second prize winner Madhan, first prize winner P. Srinag and second prize winners M.V. Ramya, S. Nisarga and Afreen Laes.
November 19, 2017Mysuru: Rotary Mysore, in association with Sneha Kiran Spastic Society, will be celebrating World Disabled Day at Mysore Sports Club by holding a fund-raiser event for the special school on Dec. 3 from 6 pm onwards. Sneha Kiran of Mysore Spastic Society is a non-profit organisation established in 2002 by a group of philanthropists, professionals,…
State-level paper presentation contest on ‘Mechatronics and Humatronics’
November 19, 2017Mysuru: A two-day State-level paper presentation competition on ‘Mechatronics and Humatronics’ was organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Engineering (NIE), here recently. The competition, sponsored by Yaskawa India Private Limited, Bengaluru, was inaugurated by Shailendra Salvi, COO, Yaskawa India. B.S. Harish, Deputy COO, Lokesh Patel, R&D Head, Pradeep Kumar, Sr. Manager…
JIGYASA: Scientist-Student Connect Prog. at CFTRI
November 19, 2017Mysuru: The Scientist – Student connect program ‘JIGYASA’ was organised by CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) – CFTRI (Central Food Technological Research Institute), Mysuru, at its premises here recently. The CSIR launched this programme in collaboration with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) by signing an MoU in the presence of Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister…
Two prisoners die of illness
November 19, 2017Mysuru: Two convicted prisoners serving jail sentences in city’s Central Prison have died within a day of each other. The deceased prisoners have been identified as Mani (40) of Kodagu district and Hamid (45) of Shivamogga district. While Mani was sentenced in a murder case, Hamid was serving a jail term for violation of Forest…
MP to flag off ‘Mysuru Kiddathon’
November 19, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Elite Ladies Circle-141 Charitable Trust and Mysore Elite Round Table-256 Charitable Trust will be hosting the second edition of “Mysuru Kiddathon – Small steps to healthier tomorrow,” an annual charity fund-raiser event on Nov.26 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in city. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha will inaugurate the event at 7 am. Kids between…
Excel in District-level contests
November 19, 2017Mysuru: The students of Vijaya Vittala PU College have bagged several prizes in District-level competitions organised by Department of PU Education, Mysuru district, at Vidyavardhaka PU College, Seshadri Iyer Road here recently. Prize winners in first PUC section: P. Pallavi won the first prize in Kannada essay writing, Adeep Krishna Keelar won first prize in…
Legal action against garment factories violating guidelines
November 19, 2017Belagavi: Labour Minister Santosh Lad has warned of stringent action against those garment factories found violating Government guidelines on safety of women workers. Replying to a question by MLC Narayanaswamy during Question Hour in the Legislative Council recently, Lad said that the Government was contemplating legal action against garment factories which have flouted Government guidelines…















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