Mysuru: The Departments of Electronics and Communication Engineering and Telecommunication Engineering, GSSSIETW, Mysuru, are conducting the Third National Conference on “Electronics, Signals & Communication (NCESC-18)” on May 17 in association with IEEE Bangalore Section and the International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT) on the occasion of “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day-WTISD”. …
National Meet ‘Pratibimb – 2018’ held
May 13, 2018Mysuru: Nagarajan Srinivasan, Start-up Advisor and Mentor, who was the chief guest of the two-day National Conference — Pratibimb-2018 organised by the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering, The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, said that the current competitive world demands technological excellence and innovation. The top three countries in the world that is…
A Mysurean’s Tribute to Boris Pasternak
May 13, 2018By Girija Madhavan To some of us “Russia” evokes the memory of its great writers: Tolstoy, Pushkin, Dostoyevsky, Gogol, Turgenev, Chekov and others. Even in translation from the original Russian, they have an impact on their readers including some Indian thinkers. Later writers like Vladimir Nabokov and Boris Pasternak lived in the twentieth century. When…
Tree Facts: The Bengal Clock Vine
May 13, 2018Climbers are an integral part of any garden. Perching on trees, resting on low roofs, high buildings, twining on arches, pergolas and trellises, they display dazzling beauty with decorative foliage and colourful blooms often with sweet fragrance. One of the prettiest climbers, which grows luxuriantly in Mysuru’s salubrious climate is “The Bengal Clock Vine.” The…
More on origin of ‘idli’
May 13, 2018Sir, This has reference to N.K.A. Ballal’s article “Musings on World Idli Day” (Star of Mysore dated May 10). I believe the name ‘idli’ itself suggests its origin. My conjecture is the word ‘idli’ is derived from ‘hittalli.’ In Kannada ‘hittalli madiddu’ means prepared out of paste of a cereal. It is easy to see…
K.R. Circle as ‘Zero Tolerance Area’ for signal jumping!
May 13, 2018Sir, Signal jumping as a result of not keeping an eye on the signals has become rampant in the city including the busy Central Business District area (see photo). Many are not stopping on their own on yellow signal (on yellow signal that comes before red signal we are not supposed to cross the stop…
Paleyanda Jyothi Karumbaiah
May 13, 2018Paleyanda Jyothi Karumbaiah (Kodimaniyanda), wife of Paleyanda K. Karumbaiah, passed away last night in city. She was 76. She leaves behind her husband, a daughter, two sons, three grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. The body was kept at Brigade Tranquil, Church Street, in Yadavagiri here and was cremated at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam,…
Parampare
May 13, 2018‘Prabhulingaleele’ Vaachana-Vyaakhyaana, Vachana Gayana by Shilpashree of Bengaluru; Senior retired Kannada Professor Dr. Gurulinga Kapase, of Karnataka University, Dharwad & President of Kannada Sahitya Academy, delivers lecture on Prabhulingaleele, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 6 pm.
RLHP
May 13, 2018Valedictory of summer camp, drawing contest, activities to increase reading habits, Bal Bhavan, 11 am.
Rangavalli
May 13, 2018Staging of play ‘Maduve Hennu’ by Theatre Samurai Cultural Trust, Kalamandira, 7 pm.









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