Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara (JSS) University, Mysuru, tops the list of Young Universities (established between 5 years and 10 years) in the survey conducted by the Karnataka State University Rating Framework (KSURF) and the Higher Education Council, Government of Karnataka, based on quality of education, research and infrastructure by scoring 711 out of 1,000. Disclosing this…
RK Ashrama’s ‘Swachha Mysuru Swastha Jeevana’ enters 9th week
April 3, 2017The 9th week of the ‘Swachha Mysuru – Swastha Jeevana’ programme, launched by Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama as part of its 40-week mission to bring public awareness about cleanliness and environmental protection, was held yesterday in seven different locations of Ghousia Nagar. Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama Mysuru Adhyaksha Swami Atmajnanandaji, Corporator Akram Shariff and former MLC D….
Garuda Dwajarohana sets the ball rolling for Vyramudi Utsava in Melukote
April 3, 2017As part of Vyramudi Utsava, Garuda Dwajarohana was organised on a grand scale here yesterday. The Dwajapata was installed to invoke Garudadeva with Vedic rituals. The Mantapa Vahanothsava of the presiding deity Sri Cheluvanarayanaswamy was organised in the morning followed by Hamsavahanothsava in the night. The precious Vyramudi will adorn the deity on April 5…
DSS stages protest demanding reservation in job promotion
April 3, 2017Opposing the Supreme Court’s recent judgement striking down the consequential seniority in promotions for SC/ST Government employees, over 50 members of Karnataka Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (Ambedkarism) staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here this morning. Terming the SC verdict as unfortunate, the protesters urged the State Government to file a review petition…
3 killed, 5 injured as car topples near Hassan
April 3, 2017In a tragic incident, three persons were killed on the spot and five others sustained serious injuries when the tyre of the car they were travelling in, burst resulting in the car toppling on NH-75 on Sunday. The deceased have been identified as Pushparaj (54), Malathi (35) and Rajeshwari (45), while the seriously injured have…
India Open Super Series : Sindhu avenges Olympic loss
April 3, 2017Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu beat former world number one Carolina Marin 21-19, 21-16 in straight sets to win the India Open 2017 super series event, here yesterday. It was sweet revenge for Sindhu who lost the 2016 Rio Olympics final to Marin but got the better of the top seed in front of the…
Mysore Premier Softball League: Stealing Super Giants, ATME emerge champions
April 3, 2017Stealing Super Giants softball team playing a superlative game outclassed Homer Hurricanes in the final of the men’s section by 20-10 and a innings and clinched the inaugural Mysore Premier League men’s title, while ATME women’s team won the women’s title in the two-day tournament which concluded yesterday at the University Grounds. In the men’s…
Girl commits suicide
April 3, 2017An incident of a girl committing suicide by hanging self to a ceiling fan has been reported from Anandoor in Yelwal Hobli near here yesterday. The deceased girl has been identified as Anusha (18), daughter of Rama. Anusha’s mother had passed away four months ago. It is learnt that Anusha, who was suffering from severe…
State-level Technical Student Symposium ‘INPHASE – 2017’
April 3, 2017The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), National Institute of Engineering (NIE), had organised a State-level Student Technical Symposium ‘INPHASE-17’ in city yesterday. This event was sponsored by Technical Education Quality Improvement programme (TEQIP II), a Government of India initiative. ‘INPHASE-17’ was aimed at providing a common platform to the students of EEE to…
ID card must for casting votes
April 3, 2017The Nanjangud (SC) by-poll will be held on Apr.9. The voters are requested to bring anyone of their election ID Card, Passport, Driving License, public sector service identity card having photograph, Post Office/ Bank Savings Passbook, Health Insurance Smart Card, MGNREGA job card, pension card having photograph, voucher slip issued by the Election Commission, Aadhaar…















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