Mysore/Mysuru: Jcrt wing of JCI Mysore Royal City had organised ‘Nari Tujhe Salaam’ on account of International Women’s Day at Prithvi Palace Club House yesterday. Vidya Natraj, Dr. Kavitha Sudhir Nayak, Sneha Ganna and Suma Hari Shankar were honoured for their valuable contribution to society in different fields. The felicitation was followed by a training…
Climbathon marks Intl. Women’s Day
March 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Cauvery Group of Institutions and Cauvery Heart and Multi-Speciality Hospital, Mysuru, celebrated International Women’s Day yesterday. On the occasion, more than 250 students of Cauvery Group of Institutions, comprising Para-medical, Allied Health Sciences and Nursing, participated in a Climbathon along Chamundi Hill steps. They carried placards depicting issues related to women’s health and also…
Women’s Day today: Mysuru Zoo leads the way
March 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: When Deepa Kumari finished her PUC, she did not have an inclination that one day she would be driving battery-operated vehicles at Mysuru Zoo. Discontinuing her education and coming from an agrarian background, life was not easy for this resident of Bannur. Now, her life is headed in a new direction with Deepa serving…
Convention, Walkathon marks Intl. Women’s Day
March 8, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The spacious Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri was jam packed this morning by scores of anganawadi workers, members of women self-help groups and other womenfolk who thronged the venue for Sthree Shakti Samavesha, a district convention of women, organised by the District Administration in association with Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Women and Child Welfare Department,University of…
Workshop for wannabe women entrepreneurs
March 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Entrepreneurship Development Cell and Institution Innovation Council of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Metagalli, Mysuru, in association with Catalyst for Women Entrepreneurs (CWE), Mysuru Chapter and SBI, recently conducted a workshop detailing different schemes for getting loan from the bank, exclusively for women entrepreneurs, at the College premises in city….
Each for Equal: We are the city’s Trailblazers
March 7, 2020By Shadan Muneer Despite progress over the past few decades, women still face significant, structural barriers to success. “An equal world is an enabled world” — and every one of us can do our bit to bring about gender equality. That’s the core message of #EachForEqual, the campaign at the centre of this year’s International…
Mithali Raj bats in a saree
March 7, 2020Shares message with Team India ahead of Intl. Women’s Day Mithali Raj, who had led the Indian team to the final of the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup, shared a video on Instagram on Thursday showing her batting in a saree. The video, showing her playing her strokes dressed in traditional Indian attire, has gone…
Ahead of International Women’s Day: All-women crew steers Mysuru-Bengaluru train
March 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Marking International Women’s Day to be held on Mar. 8, the country’s largest employer, the Indian Railways, as a tribute to women, ran the Tipu Express train between Bengaluru and Mysuru and back to Mysuru with all-women staff this morning. The crew included Loco Pilot Bala Sivaparvathi and Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) Rangoli Patel,…
Women loco pilot video garners more than a lakh views
March 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Loco Pilot Bala Sivaparvathi and Assistant Loco Pilot Rangoli Patel came to limelight after they steered Rajya Rani Express between Bengaluru and Mysuru (Train No. 16657 from Bengaluru and Train No. 16558 from Mysuru) on Mar. 1. On that day too, the Rajya Rani Express was run by all-women crew. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal…
Mysuru Infoscions celebrate International Women’s Day
March 31, 2019Mysuru: Infosys Mysore Development Centre (DC) had organised multiple programmes to recognise and appreciate the contribution of women Infoscions on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The Infosys Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) team adopted the UN theme for 2019 — ‘Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change’ — which strongly focuses on journeys of women…















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