Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on Feb. 6 to participate in various programmes organised at Bengaluru and Tumakuru. According to a release, the PM will inaugurate India Energy Week at Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre and will then proceed to Biderahalli Kaval in Gubbi taluk of Tumakuru district and dedicate to the nation the…
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Ph.D awardees
January 30, 2023K.V. Kiran Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Genetics by the University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Evaluation on Antiageing Property of Bioactive Compounds of Asparagus racemosus in Drosophila melanogaster’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. J.S. Ashadevi. B.N. Anantha Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Physics by the UoM for his thesis ‘Studies…
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Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: Phase-1 toll collection by Feb. 15
January 30, 2023Works to install commuter-friendly sign boards, direction, destination signals soon Mysore/Mysuru: The first phase of the toll collection on the 118-km 10-lane Access-Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway (NH-275) will begin by Feb. 15 on the Bengaluru-Nidaghatta stretch. The Expressway project has two packages — the first one runs from Bengaluru to Nidaghatta in Maddur taluk for around…
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Tributes to Mahatma Gandhi marks Sarvodaya Day
January 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Nation, across the city on Sarvodaya Day today, that marked the 75th death anniversary of the Mahatma. Floral tributes were paid to the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Bhavan in Manasagangothri this morning, where noted critique and thinker Prof. H.S. Raghavendra Rao…
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Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa got award for his writing and not because of Modi: MLC A.H. Vishwanath
January 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Taking strong exception to acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s remark that he got the prestigious ‘Padma Bhushan’ award because of Prime Minister Modi, MLC A.H. Vishwanath maintained that Dr. Bhyrappa got the award only for his writing and rich knowledge and not because of the Prime Minister. Addressing a press meet here on Saturday,…
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Kerala’s biomedical waste raises a stink in Kodagu
January 30, 2023Makutta Reserve Forest turns a dump yard; Check-post stops only timber trucks not waste-carrying vehicles Mysuru: Stopped by alert Police, Forest Department and active media, the neighbouring Kerala has now shifted the location to dump its medical waste and other non-degradable waste from Mysuru, Nanjangud and Gundlupet to Kodagu’s Western Ghats. Now waste is being…
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Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: 25-ft. tall electric poles sway dangerously as thieves steal horizontal metal bars
January 30, 2023Srirangapatna: While thousands of commuters are opting for the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway (NH-275) daily for a smooth and hassle-free journey, the high-tech road has also become a favourite destination for wily thieves to steal metal objects, stainless steel barricades and metal water pipes. Just a couple of days back, the Officers of the National…
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Girl injured during giant wheel ride
January 30, 2023A portion of scalp peels off along with hair; Undergoing treatment at a Mysuru hospital Srirangapatna: A 14-year-old girl sustained severe injuries after her hair got tangled during a giant wheel ride resulting in the skin of front portion of her head peeling off along with the hair. The incident took place at Sri Ranganathaswamy…
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Fans demand Karnataka Ratna as CM inaugurates Vishnu Memorial
January 30, 2023Mysuru: The long-cherished demand for a memorial of late actor Dr. Vishnuvardhan became a reality yesterday with the inauguration by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at Haalalu village near Udbur Gate on the outskirts of Mysuru. Bommai unveiled a seven-foot statue of the ‘Nagarahavu’ actor installed at the memorial amidst thunderous claps and slogans by thousands…
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5th Edition of TiE University Global Pitch Contest for Collegiate Entrepreneurs and Startups
January 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: TiE Mysuru Chapter, one among 40 worldwide chapters of TiE Global, has announced the launch of its regional competition to select the college team to represent TiE Mysuru Chapter at the global finals of the TiE University Global Pitch Competition-2023. Applications are available at www.tieuniversity.org/pc TiE University, an initiative of TIE Global, aims to…
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