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Engineers’ Day 2026 wishes: Why is it celebrated on the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna M. Visvesvaraya, who setup key water infra in Pune, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam and Mysore

Engineers’ Day is observed in India every year on September 15 to honour engineers and recognise their contribution to the country’s development. The day marks the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, one of India’s most celebrated engineers and statesmen. Here is why Engineers’ Day is celebrated, its significance and…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

‘A stereotypical Kannadiga image that submerges other worlds of Karnataka hasn’t emerged yet’: Chandan Gowda

Deities that get chastised by people, anthropomorphic animals and syncretic cultures, tales that almost transform Sir M. Visvesvaraya into a modern myth, Kuvempu’s disagreements with Nehru... Another India by Chandan Gowda is a collection of essays that gently nudges the reader to take notice of the rich cultural vision we…

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Iconic VISL at 100 is a pale shadow of its old self

Visionary ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and the Dewan of Mysore State Sir M. Visvesvaraya made Bhadravati an industrial hub. Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited set up by the Mysuru rulers is now a shadow of its old self as it turns 100.

The Hindu · Sep 29, 2023

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VISP celebrates Engineers’ Day in Bhadravati

To mark Engineers' Day, VISP employees in Shivamogga celebrated the birth anniversary of M. Visvesvaraya, instrumental in setting up the industry during Mysuru Kingdom rule. Lok Sabha member B.Y. Raghavendra visited and lauded Visvesvaraya's immense contributions to Karnataka. B.L. Chandwani, K.S. Suresh, L. Praveen Kumar, J. Jagadeesha and others garlanded…

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

Engineers’ Day celebrated in Yadgir

Deputy Commissioner B. Susheela said that engineers should contribute to the development of the district. She was inaugurating the Engineers’ Day programme to mark the celebration of 163rd birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya in Yadgir on Friday.

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

PM Modi lauds engineers for contribution to country's progress

Engineers' Day: PM Modi hails engineers' innovative minds, tireless dedication. Pays tribute to M. Visvesvaraya, a visionary engineer and statesman who continues to inspire generations to innovate and serve the nation.

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

Govt working to enhance infrastructure for studying engineering: PM Modi on Engineer's Day

Engineer's Day is observed to mark the birth anniversary of engineer statesman M. Visvesvaraya

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022

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Mantapas ready at KRS for Wadiyar, Visvesvaraya statues

The life-size statues of the late Maharaja, the visionary ruler of erstwhile Mysore kingdom, and his chief engineer has been entrusted to marble sculptors in Jaipur, Rajasthan

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022

Bengaluru: Rajkumar among new ward names

BENGALURU: The exercise of delimitation of BBMP wards has seen several of them being named after historical, mythological and cultural icons of Karnataka. The draft delimitation report was released on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jun 24, 2022

In Telangana, a mistaken decision on Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar reservoirs

Scrapping GO 111 can endanger reservoirs

The Hindu · Apr 20, 2022

‘NEP 2020 envisions education system based on Indian ethos’

It will help transform India into an equitable and vibrant knowledge society: Karisiddappa

The Hindu · Apr 10, 2022

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