A one-day seminar on ‘Green Chemistry for Sustainable Future’ was organised by the Departments of Chemistry and Bio-Chemistry (UG) at St. Philomena’s College auditorium in city recently. The seminar, sponsored by UGC, aimed at creating a sense of responsibility among students towards environmental issues and inspiring them to take action to spread awareness on…
Model United Nations Conference held
March 12, 2017A Model United Nations Conference on ‘Tackling Climate Change and Sustainable Development’ was organised by the Department of Environmental Science, St. Philomena’s College, in collaboration with Qudrath and Madhura Mohan, law students of JSS Law College, at St. Philos auditorium. Major General (retd.) S.G. Vombatkare, in his inaugural address, said that the aim of this…
BJP set to sweep UP after 15 years
March 11, 2017BJP rides on Modi wave to a massive victory in UP Congress gets another chance to rule Punjab BJP achieves unassailable lead in Uttarakhand Hung Assembly likely in Goa and Manipur Holi arrived two days early for Bharatiya Janata Party as it was set to sweep back to power in Uttar Pradesh this morning after…
Torn answer papers distributed to II PUC students ?
March 11, 2017Several students who wrote the II PU examinations in city yesterday have complained that they received torn answer papers. This has made them apprehensive that they might face some problems in evaluation. The torn answer papers were distributed at Room No. 2 at the Mathrumandali Women’s PU College centre where Electronics and Computer Science exams…
Telemedicine facility at all PHCs in 6 months: Health Minister
March 11, 2017All Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in the State will get telemedicine facility within six months, according to Health and Family Welfare Minister K.R. Ramesh Kumar. Speaking at the launch of Primary Health Centre Management Information System at Vidhana Soudha, Ramesh Kumar said that the new initiative would facilitate patients at the PHCs to avail the…
Kodagu coffee growers delegation meets H.D. Deve Gowda
March 11, 2017Members of Kodagu District Coffee Growers Federation led by Kodagu District JD(S) President Meriyanda Sanketh Poovaiah met former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda at the latter’s residence in Bengaluru and apprised him of the problems being faced by coffee growers over a long period. Giving a patient hearing to the grievances of the coffee growers,…
Health Dept. permission must for private residential schools
March 11, 2017Social Welfare Minister Anjaneya has said that the Health Department permission is mandatory for setting up private residential schools in the State. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Anjaneya said that residential schools must install CCTV cameras in their premises and the new set of rules will come into force from the coming academic year….
Free bus facility for II PUC students
March 11, 2017The State Government has provided free KSRTC bus services to students appearing for the ongoing Second PUC examinations. Realising that several rural students are facing a lot of difficulty in reaching exam centres on time in rural belts, the Government has ordered immediate implementation of the facility. Students travelling in buses must produce their hall…
BJP’s ‘Swabhimaani Samavesha’ begins
March 11, 2017Maintaining that the Assembly results of five States is an indicator of Karnataka too becoming a Congress-free State in the next Assembly polls, former Minister and BJP leader V. Sreenivasa Prasad today said that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah himself was working in that direction. Speaking to press persons ahead of taking part in the ‘Swabhimaani Sammilana…
Woman burnt alive by husband, in-laws
March 11, 2017In a gory incident, a 24-year-old newly-married woman was burnt to death by her husband and in-laws at Biligere in the taluk yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Rathnamma (24). Rathnamma of Banur village in Mysuru taluk got married to one Ravi, 29, of Biligere just three months ago. But days after her marriage,…















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