Lab reports confirm presence of Organo Phosphorus Compounds in samples of three dead monkeys Mysore/Mysuru: The Southern Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratory of the Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals at Hebbal in Bengaluru, which tested the samples of three monkeys which were found dead under mysterious circumstances in an Ashram premises at Hadajana village…
SJCE rated third best among Engineering Colleges in State
April 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE) attached to JSS Science and Technology University in city, has been rated as the third best among all Engineering Colleges in the State. The College also stands ninth in All-India rankings, according to a recent survey conducted by Educational World Magazine. SJCE was started in the…
Bowled out…!
April 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following a photo news in ‘SOM’ e-paper dated 29.4.2020 titled “Boys… COVID is no fun!“, Nazarbad Police Sub-Inspector Siddesh, who noticed boys, breaking lockdown guidelines and playing cricket early in the morning without even wearing masks, at Siddarathanagar in Mysuru, took cricket bat and wickets into his custody, distributed them masks and also made…
International Astronomy Day on May 2
April 30, 2020By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Observational Astronomer ‘Astronomy’ is an incredible field of study for many reasons, not least of which is its accessibility to anyone who wanders out on a clear night and gazes skywards to the stars. Man has evolved on a planet from which he could witness celestial phenomena like the motions…
A Family in a Temple
April 30, 2020By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In a typical Hindu temple, we do not find just one image. We find multiple images. For many people, unfamiliar with Hindu tradition, this looks like polytheism. But for Hindus, these are various manifestations or expressions of the same divine principle, different facets of divinity expressed…
Extension of Work From Home for ITians till July 31: A welcome move
April 30, 2020Sir, The recent move by the Government to extend Work From Home (WFH) for the employees of IT companies till July 31 is a welcome reprieve. The move will prevent further spread of the pandemic as most of the employees will be restricted to stay-at-home and work. The WFH extension otherwise for IT industry will…
YHAI Mysuru Unit serves breakfast to Pourakarmikas
April 30, 2020The Mysuru unit of Youth Hostels Association of India (YHAI) distributed breakfast (ghee rice and chicken curry) to Pourakarmikas at work in Vontikoppal and Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar) in Mysuru on Tuesday. Last week, they had served breakfast (ghee rice and egg curry) to Pourakarmikas at Jayalakshmipuram and Gokulam. Next Tuesday, they will be serving breakfast to…
Replica of COVID-19 virus
April 30, 2020City artist Seema Sultan, who is working as art teacher in SVEI Public School, has created replica of COVID-19 virus using tomato and match stick to create awareness in people of Mysuru.
Mysuru’s COVID Medical Warriors go home after 24 days
April 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Doctors and nursing staff drenched in sweat after wearing critical care Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for long hours personify the heroism of Coronavirus pandemic. They put themselves in harm’s way to treat their patients. These doctors and medical staff have gone through a tough time during the fight against the pandemic and they have…
Catch of the Day! 38-kg fish caught from Harangi backwaters
April 29, 2020Kushalnagar: A group of youths who were fishing at Harangi backwaters in Kodagu District this morning were in for a pleasant surprise as they caught a giant fish that weighed 38 kgs. The fish was caught with the traditional method of fishing rod and angler. The fish, Catla variety, was caught at Nakoor village along…
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