Mangaluru : H. Jayantha (66), the former Professor of Chemistry of St. Agnes College, who was instrumental in spreading scientific temper among people in the city and holding sessions on astronomy, passed away in Mangaluru on Thursday night following a cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters and his elderly mother. Mr. Jayantha, […]

Bengaluru : The alleged kingpin of the II PU chemistry paper leakage Shivakumaraiah has been arrested, the police are looking for answers to several questions that have plagued the police establishment for many years now. The biggest question staring at CID sleuths is whether only II PU chemistry question paper was leaked or all other […]

Bangalore: Indian business leader, scientist and philanthropist Dr Yusuf Hamied on Monday announced a major financial donation to the Royal Society of Chemistry, the world’s leading chemistry community, to support an innovative chemistry education programme for school students in India. Dr Hamied, who is the chairperson of the generic pharmaceuticals company Cipla and has pioneered […]

Mangalore : Dr. B. S. Sherigar, the former vice chancellor of Kuvempu University in Shimoga inaugurated the one-day event organized by the chemistry department of St. Agnes College for high school students in its conference hall as part of the International Year of Chemistry on Dec 7 Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that […]

Mangalore: The Mangalore University has proposed to hold a 3-day international conference from Dec 8 on its campus, related to synthetics and structured chemistry, styled as ICA-SC-2011. Speaking to the print media on Monday, vice-chancellor, Prof. TCS Murthy stated that he united National General Assembly of 190 nations, had decided in Dec 2008 itself, that […]