Mysuru: Plant viruses are responsible for a 10-30 percent reduction in agricultural yields across the country, said Dr. H.S. Savithri, retired Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. She was speaking at the inauguration of CSIR-CFTRI Platinum Jubilee Lecture Series 2024-25 and the National Symposium on ‘Plant Protein: Structure-Function, Human Nutrition and…
Mysuru: In yet another milestone, University of Mysore former Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. K.S. Rangappa has been conferred with Distinguished Chair Professorship by National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI). This is an important achievement that will be recorded in the history of University of Mysore. NASI is the first Science Academy of India, which was established…
Mysuru; Preparations for installation of former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs statue at Deputy Commissioner’s office premises has reached the final stages with Arasu Prathime Prathistana Samithi all set to invite Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to unveil the statue on Aug. 20 to mark the birth anniversary celebrations of D. Devaraj Urs. Samithi State President Zakir…
Samajika Nyaya Jagruti Vedike hosts a seminar on Caste Census; BJP OBC Morcha National President Dr. K. Laxman among participants Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has said, it is unnecessary on part of the State Government to conduct a Caste Census on its own against the decision of the Centre to conduct nation-wide…
Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has lambasted MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, for crediting his father with achievements surpassing those of erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. Vishwanath questioned, is it possible for Siddaramaiah to steer the State towards development akin to the Maharajas of Mysore and former CM D. Devaraj Urs? It is really a…
Mysuru: Maintaining that those who blatantly violated the Constitution by promulgating Emergency 50 years ago, are now accusing the NDA Government at the Centre of undermining the Constitution by attempting to change it, senior RSS leader D.M. Ravindra (Da.Ma. Ravindra) said that the Leftists and the so called progressive leaders have only poured water to…
Mysuru: In a startling revelation, it has come to light that the documents of Srirampura Gram Panchayat (GP), which was recently upgraded to a Town Panchayat, were concealed at a house in Srirampura. This follows the Lokayukta raids on five Zonal offices of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), four Town Panchayats and one City Municipal Council…
Mysuru: Condemning the steps being taken up for revision of Central Government’s pension scheme and urging to continue the old pension system, members of Karnataka State Retired Government Employees Association took out a protest march in city yesterday. The members, who assembled at Shikshakara Bhavan, near old KMF Milk Dairy, took out the protest march to…
She crushed a crude bomb after mistaking it for an areca nut Mysuru, July 27 (BCT)- A 55-year-old woman sustained serious injuries after a crude bomb, planted as a wild boar trap, exploded near her house in Huyilalu village of Hunsur taluk. The victim, identified as Kamalamma, wife of Lokesh, reportedly mistook the explosive for…
Mysuru, July 27 (BCT)- At a special event for the field of occupational therapy, the Department of Occupational Therapy at Heritage City Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Mysuru, hosted the first-ever hands-on workshop on Hand Splinting under the banner of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Hand splinting is a common therapeutic intervention used…
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