Mysuru – The Department of Pre-University Education has instructed Deputy Directors of PU Education (DDPUE) in every district to monitor the hostels of government, aided and private colleges. C.Shikha, Director, Department of PU Education, in a circular has stated that the responsibility of running the hostel has been given to the DDPUEs to ensure that…
Award for Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
April 16, 2017Mysuru – Noted novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa and Telugu film actor Dr. Rajendra Prasad have been selected for Sri Krishnadevaraya Award-2017 instituted by the Telugu Vignana Samithi and Lalithakala Parishat. The award will be presented to them during the 65th Foundation Day of the Samithi at Chowdaiah Memorial Hall in Bengaluru on Apr. 22 at…
Selected for Basava Rashtreeya Award
April 16, 2017Bengaluru – The State government has announced that this year the prestigious Basava Rashtreeya Parashasti will be conferred on social activist Sindhutai Sapkal of Pune in Maharashtra, who is known for her work in raising orphaned children in the country. The State Government has also announced the two theatre awards of the State — Gubbi…
Orientation prog. for nurses from Apr. 19
April 16, 2017Mysuru – The JSS Mahavidyapeetha, in association with Sri Shivarathreeshwara Religious Endowment, will be organising a three-day orientation camp for nurses at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk from Apr. 19 to 21. Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Vijayapura Jnanayogashrama’s Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji will grace the occasion. The camp features mass prayer, yoga and pranayama sessions and…
This road needs attention
April 16, 2017Sir, I am a resident of Bogadi Bank Colony, off the Ring Road. We the residents were excited and our pleasure knew no bounds when suddenly last week a huge road roller came to our colony where the roads have been in an utterly miserable condition since more than 18 years ! The octopus hands…
Kohli, Smith face-off in Bengaluru
April 16, 2017Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rising Pune Supergiant will come up against each other in Match 17 of IPL 2017.With just one win from four matches, both teams have plenty to do to stay in the race to make it to the Playoffs. In their most recent outing, RCB let the match against Mumbai Indians slip…
Musical event on Apr. 18
April 16, 2017Mysuru – In order to spread the Buddha’s thoughts among the population, the city’s Tanumana Samsthe, located at 4/2, Garadi Mane Road, Kukkarahalli, will be organising a musical event titled Jaga Nadeyutide Buddhana Kade at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road at 5.30 pm on Apr. 18. KIKS, Faculty Prof. Neelagiri Talwar will inaugurate the…
Kudos to City Court Judges
April 16, 2017Sir, The news item about a City Court Judge under the “Human Interest Story” published in SOM dated Apr.12 reminded me of two very eminent personalities — Dr. Abdul Kalam and Albert Einstein. Abdul Kalam had said that while he was in Tel Aviv he once saw a Israeli newspaper and the front page had…
Singapore Super Series: Srikanth, Praneeth clash for top honours
April 16, 2017For the first time in the history of badminton, two Indians will clash in a Super Series final with Kidambi Srikanth taking on B. Sai Praneeth at the Singapore Open later today. Former World No. 3 Srikanth notched up a 21-13 21-14 win over World No. 26 and 2014 Youth Olympic Games bronze medallist Anthony…
Ph.D awardees
April 16, 2017Mysuru – The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Sociology to Shekharappa Hanumappa Doddmani for his thesis ‘Vivaha Vicchedana: Raichuru Jilleya Ondhu Samajashastriya Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. B. Gururaj. R.Anil Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Botany by the UoM for his thesis ‘Effect of Enriched Botanical Compost on the…















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