Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Microbiology to Manasa Ravindra Walmiki for her thesis ‘Evaluation of Essential Oils against Foodborne Bacteria’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. V. Ravishankar Rai. B.R. Jayanna has been awarded Ph.D in History by the UoM for his thesis ‘Chamaraja-nagara Pradeshada Veerashaiva Matagalu – Ondu Samskrithika…
Heavenly visitor ‘iwamoto’ at its best this month
February 25, 2019By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer The most beautiful celestial object perceptible in the night sky is the ‘Comet.’ Most of the time, Comets remain in deep-frozen “sleep” in outer space, but occasionally they are dislodged from their orbits and fall forward the inner Solar System. Comets are at their brightest when they are…
Empowering symbols
February 25, 2019To activate luck entering the home, it is recommended to place a pair of statue of elephants at the foyer near main door facing inward to signal good luck and blessings entering the home Symbolism in Feng Shui is often perceived as a placebo effect, however in reality each of the Feng Shui symbols have …
Leadership Lessons For Daily Living: Lessons from auto driver Arumugam…
February 25, 2019By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam To Our Readers Leadership is traditionally seen as a specialised ability that only a few are endowed with, generally people in position of power or authority. While this could be intuitively easy to understand, leadership in the real world operates differently. In this series of fortnightly articles titled ‘Leadership Lessons for…
Pinching and Pleasing
February 25, 2019The game of democracy as played by successive governments of the world’s largest in its category, purely judged by its headcount far in excess of any other country enjoying the privilege of adult franchise to elect people’s representatives as members of Legislative bodies to frame policies and implement them through action by the Executive wing,…
Let not Govt. forget to pay ‘proper’ pension to war widows
February 25, 2019Sir, The martyrdom of CRPF Jawans is a sacrifice that nothing in kind or cash can equal. The death of the child of Karnataka, H. Guru from Mandya, in the barbaric massacre has stunned the society. The proclamation of compensation to the grieving family appears like a joke. The Government must adopt the families of…
Annual Athletic Sports Day 2018-19 held
February 25, 2019Teresian Degree College and Post Graduate Centre celebrated Annual Athletic Sports Day at Teresian College Sports Ground recently. The Sports Meet started off with the hoisting of the College Sports Flag by chief guest Dr. Premula Raman, Associate Professor and former HoD of Sociology, Teresian College, Mysuru. The programme was inaugurated by C. Navyashree, National-level…
Mass marriage for Veerashaivas
February 25, 2019Mysuru mattu Chamarajanagar Zilla Veerashaiva Matadhipathigala Goshti has organised mass marriage for Veerashaiva community bride and bridegrooms on Mar.24 at Madahalli Ukkinakanthe Mutt in Hunsur taluk. Interested bride and bridegroom may register their names before Mar.9 with prescribed application forms available at the Office of the Matadhipathigala Goshti, Dr. Shvirathri Rajendra Circle, Mysuru or Ukkinakanthe…
Financial aid for disabled
February 25, 2019Nanjangud City Municipal Council is providing financial aid to people taking care of the physically challenged in Council limits. The disabled people needing the aid should submit all details with supporting documents before 5.30 pm on Mar.5 to the Council office. For details, visit www.nanjanaguducity.mrc.gov.in, according to a press release from the Council.
Power disruption tomorrow
February 25, 2019Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted in the areas coming under Hadinaru, Thumbunerale and Hoskote Gram Panchayat limits tomorrow (Feb.26) from 9 am to 4 pm, according to a press release from the CSEC.












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