Month: March 2021

The enhancements will now give airport the flexibility to operate both runways in low visibility and adverse weather conditions

A student of Vidya Vardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, Mohammed Meraj Alam, won the Mysuru edition of TCS TechBytes while a student of National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, Pranav P. Deshmukh emerged as runner-up.

A Vijayapura-based researcher has deciphered an undocumented 17th century stone inscription in Benakanatti village of Bagalkot district.

A.L.Nagur, researcher from SECAB PU College, has documented the writing on a stone slab that is dated 1627 CE or 1549 Shali Vahana Shake as per the Indian Lunar calendar.

A Belagavi-based NGO, Green Saviours Association, has distributed free saplings of various varieties to farmers in some villages in the Western Ghats, to help them take up agro forestry.

As many as 2,900 banana and 3,500 pineapple saplings were distributed to farmers in Amate vilalge free on Tuesday. This is part of an initiative to work with farmers to help them adopt agro forestry.

The study, posted on medRxiv, the pre-print server, has been authored by a team of doctors from the Department of Neurovirology at NIMHANS led by Chitra Pattabhiraman. V. Ravi, nodal officer for genomic confirmation of SARS-CoV-2 in Karnataka, and Anita Desai from the department are the senior authors.

The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has handed over the fully renovated Fort High School building at Chamarajpet to the Department of Public Instruction on Saturday.

INTACH began work on the dilapidated building three  years ago, in April 2018.

Built by the Mysore Wodeyar royal family in 1903, the building is 115 years old and was the first high school in the princely state of Mysore.

Cement sculptures depicting Esuru freedom struggle and farm activities, main attraction at Anjanapura Garden

He achieved the feat in ‘Soorya Chandra Jodukere’ Kambala organised at Venoor-Permuda in Belthangady taluk on Saturday.

After completion of the works, Hubballi railway station, which has presently five platforms, will be upgraded to eight platforms that will ease the movement of trains.

They are now the Humankind Global, and have launched a mega campaign of documenting over 1 billion stories of kindness, assistance and humanity.

On March 18 last year, when the pandemic was setting in, a group of volunteers,
coordinated by Mahita Nagaraj in Bengaluru, started networking and helping people in need.

Initially known as Caremongerers India, Nagaraj’s team with more than 55,000 online volunteers, took over the mission to reach out to those in need during the Covid-19 crisis. A year later, the team is celebrating its first anniversary with a new name and new agenda.