The Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara (JSS) University had organised a NAAC sponsored two-day National Seminar on ‘Academic and Administrative Audits’ in city recently. The seminar was inaugurated by Dr. S. Chandrashekar Shetty, Chairman, Advisory Committee of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Public Health and Centre for Disease Control and former Vice- Chancellor…
Jyothi Social Welfare Centre celebrates Women’s Day
April 2, 2017Jyothi Social Welfare Centre (JSWC), Mysuru, celebrated its 24th Women’s Day at Teresian College auditorium here recently. A prayer dance was performed to invoke the blessings of the Lord at the commencement of the programme, by the children of “Jeevodaya” who are under the care of JSWC run by the Ursuline Sisters of Somasca. A…
Awareness on Disaster Management and Environmental Protection
April 2, 2017The Department of Geography, JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, had organised a UGC-sponsored one-day National seminar on ‘Disaster Management and Environmental Protection’ at the College’s Navajyothi auditorium on Mar. 28. Dr. Asima Nusrath, Chairperson, Department of Geography, University of Mysore, inaugurated the seminar. In her inaugural address, she pointed out how Environmental Pollution brings huge…
Maharaja’s College Alumni Assn. invites registrations
April 2, 2017The Maharaja’s College Alumni Association has been formed with an Executive Committee of 16 members. The Association aims to seek suggestions from the alumni to improve the standard of education. The alumni of the College have registered to register their names with the association. For information call Mob: 94480-34279, 94818-15605, 98867-20924 or log on to:…
Vietnam youth delegation arrives in city
April 2, 2017As part of a cultural exchange programme, a 10-member youth delegation from Vietnam who are on a tour of India, arrived in city this morning on a two-day visit. The delegation was accorded a warm welcome by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep at the Youth Hostel in Gangothri Layout here. The delegation comprising five men and…
Vyramudi Utsava
April 2, 2017Colourful Kalyanotsava performed in Melukote As part of Vyramudi Jathra Mahotsava, Kalyanotsava was performed on a grand scale to the presiding deity Sri Chaluvanarayanaswamy here last night. Decorated with colourful flowers, the idols of Cheluvanarayana Swamy and Kalyanananyaki Amma were offered special puja as per rituals. Hundreds of devotees from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra…
Doctorate in Microbiology
April 2, 2017Chaitra Narayan has been awarded Ph.D in Microbiology by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘Bioactive Molecule Characterisation and Therapeutic Activities of Medicinal Plants’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. V. Ravishankar Rai. Chaitra’s work is the first report on the isolation of Ellagic Acid having Potential In vitro Anti-HIV-1 activity from the…
Handbooks distributed
April 2, 2017Handbooks on various government schemes and benefits, women’s safety, public security and such other issues, published by the Mysuru District Police were distributed to all Gram Panchayats,Government Schools and Colleges coming under Bylakuppe Police Station limits here recently. Bylakuppe PSI Ramachandra Nayak and staff distributed the handbooks.
Hubballi-Chikkabenkal Daily Fast Passenger
April 2, 2017Railway has decided to introduce Train No. 56927/56928, Hubballi-Chikkabenkal- Hubballi Daily Fast Passenger. The inaugural special was flagged off by Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Railways, on Mar.31 from Rail Bhavan, New Delhi and the inaugural special was run from Ginigera to Chikkabenkal and back to Hubballi on open timings. The train composition will have 6…
A solo photo expo on ‘Chocolatism Art’
April 2, 2017Initiative of CAVA student A solo painting exhibition focussing on ‘Chocolatism Art’ brought out by R. Sandeep Kumar, a final MFA student of Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA), organised at CAVA premises in Siddarthanagar here, began yesterday. Sandeep has come out with the new art to bring to light the problems faced in society…















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