By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer None can forget the mesmerising Supermoon, Bloodmoon Total Lunar Eclipse that occurred on Jan. 31, 2018! This astronomical occurrence has been memorable and millions witnessed this spectacular spectacle. In the same way, during July 27 – 28, 2019, Indians were really fortunate to witness a longest duration ‘Total…
Partial Solar Eclipse tomorrow
October 24, 2022By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer In the festive fervour, all shall be privileged to witness solar eclipse. Indians are really fortunate to witness the most astounding, anticipated and striking ‘Partial Solar Eclipse’ on Oct. 25 from all prominent parts of the country. Though solar eclipse happens in regular intervals, annular/ partial solar eclipse…
Academic Excellence Award to city Professor
October 3, 2022Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, seen receiving the International Pre-eminent Academic Excellence Award at an International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development (IRSD) held at Chandigarh recently. This award has been instituted by Green ThinkersZ in association with Western Sydney University, Australia, University…
Bags International Education Excellence Award
January 29, 2022Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, was conferred the International Education Excellence Award at a function held at Taj Vivanta, New Delhi, recently by Kiteskraft Productions and MENTORx. He is seen with chief guest of the programme H.E. Herve D….
Astounding ‘Geminid’ Meteor Shower to light sky tonight
December 13, 2021By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer December, January and February of any year shall be best remembered as these months are meant for sky watching. Among all sky events, the best remembered is a ‘meteor’ or a ‘shooting star’. A ‘shooting star’ or ‘meteor’ is caused by a tiny particle of dust entering Earth’s…
SKYWATCH: Heavenly visitor ‘Leonard’ at its best this month
December 7, 2021It is a visual treat for the sky-gazers as a heavenly visitor comet ‘Leonard’ comes by this month. The brightest comet of the year will put up a great show in the sky of December. It shall be once in a lifetime experience as this comet won’t be seen ever again. This comet is traveling…
Bags Outstanding Faculty Award
November 24, 2021Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna (centre), Associate Professor, Depart-ment of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, received ‘Outstanding Faculty in Mechanical Engineering’ award at the Annual Science & Technology Meet organised by Venus International Foundation as part of Venus International Science and Technology Awards (VISTA-2021) at Chennai recently. Dr. R. Sathish Kumar, Founder of…
Sporadic Conjunction of Mars and Venus with Moon on July 12, 13
July 12, 2021By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer In a celestial event termed ‘planetary conjunction,’ Mars and Venus are expected to be 0.5 degrees apart as observed from Earth, though they are truly further apart. Many astronomy and space-related organisations, observatories, planetariums, observational astronomers and astronomy connoisseurs/ aficionados have stated that the conjunction will also include…
Blood Supermoon Penumbral Lunar Eclipse tomorrow
May 25, 2021By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer COVID, Black Fungus everywhere… People have forgotten everything, instead become restless with maximum fear in them. But on May 26, people can forget everything and witness a spectacular Blood Flower Supermoon Penumbral/ Partial Lunar Eclipse after 6.40 pm. The most effective, amazing, gorgeous, memorable and evident astronomical event…
Bags Intl. Awards, recognition
February 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, has been bestowed with international awards and recognition from various organisations. Recently, he was awarded Sir J.C. Bose International Excellence Achievement Award by The Economic for Health and Educational Growth, New Delhi, for science popularisation and Communication and…
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