Mysore/Mysuru: S. Anish, a 11th grade student of Excel Public School, Mysuru, has been selected by the Junior Academy, an initiative of New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS) Global STEM Alliance (GSA) into its fifth cohort. He has also been invited to attend the Global Summit scheduled to be held from July 20 to 22…
Music teacher sentenced to five years jail under POCSO Act
March 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The City’s Special POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court has sentenced a music teacher to five years imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs. 10,000, after he was found guilty of sexually harassing girl students. The sentenced music teacher is Siddaraju, who was working as a music teacher at the Government School…
City Colleges host IT, Management Fests
March 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The IT and Management Fest of Seshadripuram Degree College — ‘Samrudhi’ and ‘Techshedz’ 2020 — was held at the College premises in Hebbal here recently. The Fest was officially inauguration by N. Archana Swamy, Principal, Seshadripuram Independent PU College (SIPUC) and Prof. K. Sowmya Erappa, Principal, Seshadripuram Degree College (SDC). Students from various Degree…
Florence Nightingale’s 200th birthday celebrated in city
March 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Nursing Teachers and Nurses Association, Karnataka State Government Nurses Association (District Unit) and The Trained Nurses Association of India, had jointly organised a function in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace to celebrate the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale, the Founder of Modern Nursing. Speaking after…
National Integration Camp in city from Mar. 5 to 11
March 4, 2020Padma Shri Saalumarada Thimmakka to inaugurate tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) and the NSS Unit of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) have jointly organised a National Integration Camp at Sri Rajendra auditorium of JSS Pharmacy College in city from Mar.5 to 11. Announcing this at a…
Illegal electric fence claims Tusker’s life
March 4, 2020Hanur: A wild tusker was electrocuted after it came in contact with an illegal fence to which power was drawn illegally to protect the crops. The incident took place on World Wildlife Day yesterday at B.M. Halli in Hanur taluk. Chikkamallaiah of the village had erected a fence around his agricultural field and had illegally…
Coorg Wildlife Society Hon. Treasurer resigns
March 4, 2020Madikeri: Coorg Wildlife Society (CWS) Hon. Treasurer C.S. Poovaiah, has tendered his resignation from the post over violations of the Society bylaws by certain individuals in CWS. In his letter to the President of CWS dated Feb. 18, 2020, Poovaiah has stated, “It is with anguish and a heavy heart I am writing this letter…
Woman goes missing
March 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 25-year-old woman, who left her house on Feb. 24 saying that she was going to visit her ailing father, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Suma, wife of Dilip and a resident of Yeraganahalli in city. The missing woman, Suma, has old wound marks on her right eyelid and right hand…
The Indian Turf Invitation Cup-2020: Mission accomplished!
March 4, 2020On Sunday, 1st March of 2020, Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited conducted the prestigious The Indian Turf Invitation Cup-2020 for the first time and created history in its over 100 years of racing in city. First under royal patronage and later, after independence of the country, under the initiative of local lovers of ‘horse flesh’,…
Pet Talk
March 4, 2020In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka speaks about most common diseases in chickens and more How much food and water do chickens need? A chicken, on an average basis, needs about 5 litres of water with half a cup of feed daily. Do chickens make a family? For chickens, family is very vital. Generally, a…















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