Mysuru: Marking National Dengue Day, hundreds of nursing students and staff of Health Department took out an awareness rally in city yesterday under the aegis of Department of Health and Family Welfare. The rally was flagged off by District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. R. Venkatesh at the Primary Health Centre in Old Agrahara and passed…
Interaction on Draft Industrial Policy held
May 17, 2019Mysuru: A day-long interactive session on “Promotion of industries and subsidy policy” in connection with the drafting of New Industrial Policy and Ease of Doing Business: 2019-2024, was held at the ZP Hall here yesterday. The session organised by the Department of Industries and Commerce (DIC), was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar. About…
Startup Window for FoodTech held at CFTRI
May 17, 2019Platform to connect budding entrepreneurs with industry experts Mysuru: Silicon Road, Mysuru’s foremost Accelerator for startups conducted ‘The Startup Window’ in collaboration with the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) for enthusiasts of the food-tech industry, to propound a dialogue on the Food-tech ecosystem across India, and the globe. With an intent to bring about…
Kannada evaluators stage protest
May 17, 2019Mysuru: Kannada Language Evaluators of University of Mysore staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall here on Wednesday last demanding consideration of seniority among the evaluators in grading. Addressing the protestors, Vidyavardhaka First Grade College Kannada Department Head Dr. Dhananjaya Palahalli said that hitherto there was no classification of UGC and Non-UGC among evaluators….
JSS AHER VC expresses disappointment over lack of effort to address disability issues
May 17, 2019Mysuru: Stating that lakhs of children in the country are suffering from speech and hearing disorders, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER) Vice-Chancellor Dr. B. Suresh has regretted the lack of efforts being made to address disability issues. He was speaking at the ‘Graduation Day’ of JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing…
Nominated to National Committees
May 17, 2019Mysuru: Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist, Rural Program Coordinator and Advisor at CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, has been nominated as an expert member in two National Committees of Ministry of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, New Delhi, for a period of three years from May 2019 to 2022. These are “Technical Interventions for Addressing…
Maharaja Sanskrit College to get Hostel Block, Shaiva Research Centre
May 17, 2019Mysuru: The foundation stone for the construction of a new Hostel Block and a Shaiva Research Centre together with an outlay of Rs. 2.36 crore was laid by Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji of Jnanayogashrama, Vijayapura at the premises of Maharaja Sanskrit College on New Sayyaji Rao Road here on May 15. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra…
Parents allege injustice in RTE seats
May 17, 2019‘Migrants misusing Aadhaar card criteria to get admission in private schools’ Mysuru: With an amendment made to the RTE Act that makes it mandatory to consider Aadhaar card in the selection of students for seats in private schools under the RTE (Right To Education) quota, parents are apprehensive that the amendment will render injustice to…
New team of Computer Society of India-Mysore Chapter
May 17, 2019Mysuru: The new team of Computer Society of India, Mysore Chapter, was installed at its AGM held recently. Chairpesron – Er. Aruna Devi, Vice Chairman – Mohammad Minaj, Secretary – J.G. Venkatesh and Treasurer – Er. A. Hemanth Kumar took charge as EC members for 2019-2020. Dr. Pushpalatha, Er. Rampur Srinath, Dr. Sathyanaryana and Er….
Tibetans protest rally against Panchen Lama’s detention
May 17, 2019Mysuru: Marking the 24th anniversary of the detention of 11th Panchen Lama, Gendhun Choekyi Nyima by the Chinese authorities, hundreds of members of the Tibetan Youth Congress, Regional Tibetan Womens Associations (Bylakuppe, Kollegal & Hunsur) and Mysuru Tibetan Students Association took out a rally in the city this morning to press for the release of…















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