M. Venkatesh

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m. venkatesh, appointed by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, has taken charge as Director Refinery of MRPL (Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemcials Ltd), post superannuation of Vijay G.Joshi.

Karnataka began their campaign in the Men's U-25 State A Trophy with a three-wicket win over Hyderabad in Rajkot on Saturday. Opting to bowl, the Shubhang Hegde-led Karnataka restricted Hyderabad to 157 in 41.5 overs.

A technician at the government hospital blood bank in the town was caught red-handed while smuggling blood sachets from the hospital with the help of his associate in the wee hours of Monday.

Pace trio of Ronit More, Vidwath Kaverappa and M Venkatesh grabbed three wickets each as Karnataka thrashed Jharkhand by five wickets in a low-scoring affair to cruise into Vijay Hazare Trophy quarterfinals here on Saturday.

Medium-pacer M Venkatesh sizzled with a five-wicket haul as Karnataka produced a sensational bowling effort to bundle out Uttarakhand for a paltry 116 on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy quarterfinal here on Tuesday.

Disapproving the Bangalore Development Authority’s conduct in not taking possession of a civic amenity (CA) site and park while permitting the layout developed by Vyalikaval House Building Co-operative Society Limited, the high court directed the authority to clear encroachments on the

Four students of University of Hyderabad (UoH) began a hunger strike on Friday demanding a judicial probe into the suicide of M Venkatesh, whose death on November 24 was described by authorities as a systemic failure.

Jothe Jotheyalli fame Jhenda aka B M Venkatesh is quite a social media enthusiast. The actor often shares updates about the happenings of his life on his Instagram handle.

The mangaluru refinery and petrochemicals limited (mrpl) is waiting for environmental clearance for setting up a secondgeneration ethanol plant in harihar in davanagere district. Mrpl managing director, m venkatesh, said that the project is expected to be implemented at an estimated cost of about Rs 1000 crore and the land acquisition for the project is likely to be commissioned in 2025. The proposed project will be capable of producing 60000 litres of ethanol per day, which will help in reduction of import dependence and accelerate the promotion of biofuels. Additionally, the project will help in reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and more importantly, it will provide income to farmers.

The findings come after seven suicides that rocked the university in the last five years, with allegations of discrimination against students doing rounds.

Organising a book festival, especially for children, can be a challenging task. Their feedback is instantaneous and brutally honest, said M Venkatesh, co-founder and festival director of Bookaroo children’s literature festival.

Ravindra Pisharody, executive director (commercial vehicles), Tata Motors, was unanimously elected as the chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for the year 2013-2014.

A 26-year-old PhD scholar of the University of Hyderabad committed suicide by consuming poison at his hostel on the campus in Gachibowli on Sunday, leading to a four-hour protest by students.

Bookaroo, India’s first children’s literature festival, will be celebrating its 10th birthday on the 25th and 26th November from 10.30am to 5.30pm at Children’s Park (near India Gate).

Kala Dharohar, Hubballi, will organise 'Gangubai Hangal Music Mahotsav' at Samskrutik Bhavan near New Cotton Market on Sunday.

The forest department has warned commuters on Kermalam-Kethesal Road near Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve of a straying leopard in the area and imposed a ban on travelling in the road during night.

BANGALORE: Janata Dal and Congress candidates for the Kanakapura Lok Sabha byelection H D Deve Gowda and DK Shivakumar have their namesakes who are contesting as independents -- Deve Gowda and two `Dyave' Gowdas, and one Shivakumar.

An engineering student drowned at Revulapalem beach on Saturday in the district even as two of his friends were rescued by local fishermen on Saturday.

A 3-year-old girl P Jyothsna, who drowned in the sea near RK Beach on Saturday night, was fished out near Vuda Park on Sunday.Her parents went to the beach along with the girl and one-year old boy on Saturday at 10.30 pm.

A couple looking to sell their kidneys to clear their debts were duped for Rs 40 lakh by the fraudsters posing as UK based facilitators for the organ sale.

A 12-hour classical music concert, titled Bhimpalas, will be held at Shakuntala Jagannath Shetty auditorium in Dr Kalmadi Shamarao High School in Ganeshnagar from 9.30am to 9.30pm on October 16 to commemorate Pandit Bhimsen Joshi’s centenary year.The concert will be free and open to all.