Bengaluru: University of Mysore on Friday said it will confer an honorary doctorate on Infosys Foundation chairperson and author Sudha Murty during its centenary convocation, which will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 19.

"Honourable Chancellor has approved one candidate for an honorary degree. Sudha Murty, Chairperson of Infosys Foundation, will be conferred," UOM Vice Chancellor prof G Hemanth Kumar told reporters in Mysuru.

He said Modi is scheduled to address the convocation digitally.

 

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Bengaluru: Animal slaughter in slaughterhouses and the sale of meat in shops across the city will remain completely prohibited on Monday, March 30, in observance of Mahavir Jayanti.

The directive applies to areas under the jurisdiction of the Greater Bengaluru Authority and has been issued by the

According to an official order from the Deputy Director of the Animal Husbandry Department, both slaughtering of animals and the sale of meat in all shops will be strictly banned throughout the day.