Mysuru: Dr. Siddharth Joshi, Associate Professor and M.P. Tulsiram, Junior Research Fellow (JRF) from the Centre for Nanotechnology (CNT), Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, have been selected for the highly Technical and Scientific Research work on Perovskite Thin Films towards Photovoltaic Applications’ to be performed at Photon factory (Synchrotron Source…
Two killed as car rams into divider
June 4, 2018Srirangapatna: Two youths were killed on the spot and four others sustained injuries, when the car they were travelling in, rammed into the road divider near Baburayanakoppal on Mysore-Bangalore Road in the early hours of this morning. The deceased have been identified as Arunkumar (25) of K. Shettahalli and Adarsh (22) of Baburayanakoppal. The injured…
Vocational course for women
June 4, 2018Mysuru: Rotary Mysore West, located on Kamakshi Hospital Road, Saraswathipuram, in association with Paul Harris Vocational Training Institute, will be conducting a six-month training course in Tailoring, Beautician, Fashion Designing, Paper and Cloth Bag Making, Spoken English and Computers, for which it has invited applications for admission from home-makers and women who have discontinued studies….
The Green Hotel Staff’s Charity
June 4, 2018Mysuru: The staff of The Green Hotel, Jayalakshmipuram, have been contributing 1 percent of their monthly salary towards Staff Salary Charity Fund. This year they have helped “BIRD,” an orphanage at Bughathagalli Gate Aadhiskthi Layout on Mysuru-Bannur Road, with study materials and daily useful items to its children, all worth about Rs.8,000. Hotel Managers D’Souza,…
Admission to hostels
June 4, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Social Welfare has invited applications from SC/ST students who are studying from 5th standard to degree courses for admission to student hostels in K.R. Nagar, Saligrama and Hosur. The students can apply online by logging on to www.sw.kar.nic.in before 5.30 pm on June 30. For details, call: 08223-264049. Backward Classes Welfare…
Calling Kuruhinasetty students
June 4, 2018Mysuru: Kuruhinasetty Samskruthika Prathistana, in association with KKGS Sandhya Somashekar Trust, Hosaholalu, has invited applications from meritorious Kuruhinashetty community students who have scored more than 80 percent marks in SSLC and PUC (2017-18), for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. Eligible students can apply along with supporting marks card, photograph and other records, to the Prathistana office…
Jackfruits dominate the streets of Mysuru
June 4, 2018By V. Shourabh Jackfruit is one of the most preferred fruits consumed by Mysureans during the summer season. Several carts line up on various streets of the city, where jackfruits are sold like hot cakes. This fruit is generally eaten as a snack, or sometimes forms an integral part of desserts. Jackfruits can be found…
Greening Chamundi Hill
June 4, 2018By Dr. K.A. Kushalapa Mysureans are fortunate to have a large area of (4,000 hectares) Reserve Forest within the city limits with a variety of plants and trees providing shelter to many birds, animals and even fish in downstream lakes. The temperature of the city is also 3 to 5 degree centigrade less than compared…
Healthcare Settings
June 4, 2018A visit to a Hospital or Clinic would make most people a bit uncomfortable and the feeling of being in an alien place greeted by people in white, wall colours painted white and the smell of the heavy fumigation adds to the woes. Adapting Feng Shui, one could make the place brighter and more comfortable…
Tryst with technology Spoils of science
June 4, 2018Emergence of the wheel and fire, both of which are so ubiquitous that hardly anyone spares time to think or talk about them have their origins in times of an undetermined date in the distant past, given the accepted feature that humans have made planet earth their home for over nearly two lakh years. The…











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