MCC orders beneficiaries of houses sanctioned by Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation Mysore/Mysuru: Due to non commencement of works, the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation had blocked houses that were sanctioned by it to the beneficiaries in 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18. Now the Housing Corporation has allowed the beneficiaries for construction of 2,067 blocked houses,…
SC dismisses Nirbhaya convict Pawan Gupta’s curative petition
March 2, 2020New Delhi: A Five-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court has this morning rejected the curative petition filed by Delhi gang rape convict Pawan Kumar Gupta. The SC was hearing ‘in chamber’ the curative plea of Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case —…
Prize-winners of Suttur Jathra competitions
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Public School, J.P Nagar, has bagged prizes in various categories of competitions held as part of Suttur Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk. The School has also won the Overall Championship in both Junior and Senior category of Dance and Music contests. The list of prize-winners is as follows: Senior Category Chess…
Dr. Nithyanand Rao creates new record in MRC
March 2, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Mysore Race Club Chairman Dr. N. Nithyanand Rao created a new record as MRC Chairman by his innovative initiatives. This was the first time that this prestigious Invitation Cup was held in Mysuru after MRC attained independent Turf Authority status in 2014. Taking into confidence all the office-bearers of the MRC, Dr. Rao ensured…
Workshop on ‘Research Ethics’ held at RIE
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “Research ethics are the moral principles that a person must follow while conducting research, irrespective of the place and time,” said Dr. N.N. Prahallada, former Faculty, Regional Institute of Education, (RIE), NCERT, Mysuru, while delivering a special lecture on ‘Research Ethics’, at a three-day orientation workshop on ‘Conducting Research and Publication Ethics Course’ held…
Bag prizes in State-level Folk song competition
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Omkarmal Somani Institute of Education, Kuvempunagar, bagged two Rolling Shields (2019-20) in the State-level Folk Song competitions held at PES College in Mandya recently. The College team — Ramesh Thayur, Krishnamurthy and Tara — bagged ‘DeJaGow Memorial’ and ‘K.V. Shankaragowda Memorial’ Rolling Shields in the State-level Folk song competitions.
‘Samskritika Kala Pratibhotsava’ : Three-day National-level Inter-University Cultural Competitions and Festival
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal (KSGH) Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, commemorating the 107th birth anniversary of Dr. Gangubai Hangal and the University’s decennial celebrations, has organised a three-day National-level Inter-University Cultural Competitions and Festival titled ‘Samskritika Kala Pratibhotsava’ at its premises in city from Mar.3 to 5. Prof. N.R.Shetty, former Vice-Chancellor, Bangalore…
Seminar on Cancer by JCI
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Jaycerrette wing of JCI Mysore Royal City, in association with Trishla Mahila Mandal, had organised a seminar ‘All about Cancer,’ recently at Siddhartha Layout, here. Dr. Kiran Shankar, Surgical Oncologist, Clearmedi Radiant Hospital, Mysuru, spoke about prevention, diagnois and treatment of cancer. About 80 ladies participated in the seminar. Jct Seema Derasariya chaired…
3-Click Dating – Online Speed Dating
March 2, 2020The problem of dating has always existed in our society and persists even today. At times, we create seemingly impassable obstacles for ourselves and then try our best to get rid of them. Among them is the lack of confidence in our physical appearances, imposed by fashion and stereotypes, as well as being constantly busy,…
Vulnerability is not the weakest link in our leadership
March 2, 2020By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Some 30-odd years ago, as a young doctor setting out to change the world, I was thinking of building a hospital for the tribal communities near Mysuru. I was all of 22 years old and believed a hospital was indeed the solution to address the healthcare needs of the community. So,…















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