Kerala, India News

Mysore, Feb. 11- Dr. K.N. Amruthesh, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor & Principal Investigator, at the Department of Studies in Botany, University of Mysore, has been given the prestigious 'Government of India- DBT- CREST Award' for 2010-11. This award will provide him an opportunity to have advanced research training in foreign laboratory/ ... (more)

Caption: Former Prime Minister and JD supremo H. D. Deve Gowda inaugurating the 'Jayavahini Yatra' at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds yesterday.

Around 250 Indian sex workers living with HIV and others sexually transmitted diseases, Friday held a protest in the southern Indian city of Mysore opposing any move to ink Free Trade Agreement with the European Union , reported local daily Indian Express Saturday.

BANGALORE: A collection of unpublished doodles of legendary cartoonist R K Laxman that reveals a more personal aspect of the creative genius would be put up on public display here for the first time.

KOCHI: Once it was the recreation centre of the elite, where British officers -- from pilots to engineers to captains -- gathered to spend their evenings playing table tennis.

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KOCHI: The rat fever outbreak that rattled Ernakulam district with hundreds of cases and several deaths has passed by, but the rodent pesticide meant to be distributed to tackle it is yet to reach the beneficiaries.

Mysore, Feb. 8- Inspired by the beauty and culture of Mysore in particular and the country in general, Sadiq Saleh Navodaki, a member of a Nigerian royal family recently announced that a Football Club would be set up in city to encourage the game of football which happens to be a very popular sport in his country.

Arriving at a tropical island can never be considered a hardship. But after a 16-hour ferry journey blighted by seasickness, pulling ashore at Kadmat seemed all the sweeter.

KOCHI: An Israeli couple who came to the city on March 3, 2010, will be deported for "suspicious activities". Shneor Zalman and Yaffa Shenoi came on a multiple-entry visa and rented a house on Rose Street, Fort Kochi, for Rs 50,000 per month, far higher than the market rate.

Jennifer McIntyre, US Consul General, is seen with the Educationists at Bhavan's Priyamvada Birla Institute of Management along with N. Ramanuja, Chairman, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan , Karnataka and Dr.

Suddenly I heard a loud cry from my mother-in-law: "Ayyo!" I rushed to the living room.

As part of its plans to expand the highly successful international hospitality brands Dream and Night globally, Hampshire Hotels & Resorts, the management arm of Chatwal Hotels & Resorts unveiled an aggressive brand building initiative in India with the announcement of a five year plan to launch fifty-two hotels in India.

The Port Trust is all set to expand the 'Onshore Power Supply', a project launched by the port management in compliance with the guidelines of the International Maritime Organisation , to all parts of the port.

Mysore, Feb.6- Infosys Limited has been awarded the LEED India 'Platinum' rating by Indian Green Building Council for its Software Development Block 5 in Mysore.

The Kerala committee of the Communist Party of India-Marxist meets here for four days from Tuesday, with its two top state leaders still at loggerheads.

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 6: The Kerala committee of the Communist Party of India-Marxist meets here for four days from Tuesday, with its two top state leaders still at loggerheads.

The Coimbatore High Court today dismissed the bail aplications of Ravanan, a close relative of Sasikala Natarajan and his assistant Mohan.

Mysore, Feb. 5- JSS Urban Haat, started jointly by the government and JSS Mahavidyapeetha at Hebbal Industrial Area in 2007, is all set to hold handicraft expos throughout the year.

Mysore, Feb 5 : The famous and delicious 'Nanjangud Rasa bale', a variety of banana, mainly grown in Mysore district is on the verge of decline due to lack of research to sustain the variety.