Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy
Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy has for the first time released the Unicode version of the Tulu script.
Language specialist and editor of Tulu Dictionary U.P.Upadhyaya released a CD of Tulu in Unicode.
Consequently the Tulu language spoken in the Coastal Districts of Udupi, Dakshin Kannada and Kasargod come onto the world-language platform.
This now allows the easy typing of the Tulu script on the keyboard as well as translation of Tulu script to other languages.
The Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd (MPVL), Mysore.
India and Karnataka’s first and only factory manufacturing Indelible Ink (ink used to mark voters fingers during elections)
1937 . MPVL was established by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar
1947. Converted as a PSU
1962. Supplying ink for the Lok Sabha, Assembly and local elections
Indian Institute of Management – Bangalore, (IIM-Bangalore)
For the first time in 2014, IIM-Bangalore made its debut globally. It was featured in the charts of ‘ Financial Times Global MBA 2014’ ranking list at the 68th position of the Top 100 .
Consequently it is now the third such Indian institution to have figured in the Top 100 Management Schools globally. The other two being IIM-Ahmedabad and Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.