Mysuru: Opposing the State Government’s decision to directly appoint ‘D’ Group Employees at student hostels and residential schools run by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, hostel workers under the banner of Karnataka State Hostel and Residential Schools Outsourced Employees Association will stage a demonstration at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on June 13. Strongly opposing the…
Vedike urges authorities to take action against plastic food items
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Expressing concern over reports on food getting adulterated with plastic rice, sugar and egg, the Mysuru Kannada Vedike has urged the MCC authorities to check arrival of plastic food. The members of the Vedike who met Mahadevappa, Chairman of the MCC Standing Committee on Public Health, Education and Social Justice, at the MCC office…
Revision of train timings
June 11, 2017Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR) has revised the departure timings of following trains with effect from June12: Train No. 12613, Mysuru – Bengaluru, Tipu Express will depart Mysuru at 11:30 hrs., and reaches KSR Bengaluru at 14:00 hrs. Enroute, the train arrives/departs Mandya at 12:09/12:10 hrs. Train No. 76525, Channapatna – Kolar DEMU Passenger…
Admission to first standard: Age limit brought down
June 11, 2017Bengaluru: In a bid to enhance admission in Government Schools, the Department of Public Instruction has announced relaxation in minimum age limit by five months. However, this relaxation is applicable only for this academic year. In its revised order, the Department has stipulated the age at 5 years and 5 months for children to gain…
MDJA felicitates meritorious students
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) felicitated meritorious children of its members at an event organised at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday. The event was inaugurated by Mayor M.J. Ravikumar by watering a sapling. Later, felicitating the students, MLA M.K. Somashekar lauded MDJA for its decision to set aside 25 percent of its funds for education….
Prize-winners of project expo
June 11, 2017Mysuru: The eighth semester students of GSSSIETW, Mysuru, were awarded the following prizes at the State-level Project Exhibition Competition, Srishti-2017 held at RVCE, Bengaluru recently. D.R. Vishnavi, Neha Khanum, Apoorva Singh and Sumaya Afreen of EEE Department won first place and a cash prize of Rs.10,000 for their project titled “Automated College Bell System with…
French Open 2017: Ostapenko stuns Halep for first major title
June 11, 2017Jelena Ostapenko has produced an incredible performance against Simona Halep in the Roland-Garros final, belting a backhand winner for her first major title on Saturday. Jelena Ostapenko completed her wonderful and wholly improbable two-week journey from teenage hopeful to dazzling Grand Slam champion on Saturday when she came from a set down to blitz Simona…
Arrest of mobile phone thief reveals scooter theft
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested a person along with a scooter on charges of waylaying a person and snatching a mobile phone from the victim. The accused has been identified as Syed Mehaboob, a resident of Shanthinagar in city. The Police, who subjected him to interrogation, came to know that he was also involved in…
9 goats killed in dog attack
June 11, 2017Mysuru: In a reported incident, nine goats were killed when they were attacked by a pack of marauding dogs at New Janatha Colony near Yelwal in the taluk early yesterday morning. The goats belonged to one Swamy Nayaka of New Janatha Colony. Over a dozen goats were tied in an open shed adjacent to Swamy…
Darshan to lead U-23 team
June 11, 2017M.B. Darshan will lead the Mysuru Zone U-23 team which will be taking part in the S.A. Srinivasan Trophy to be held in Bengaluru from June 13. Meanwhile, K. Arun has been named as Vice-Captain and Ashun Kumar A. Shetty will be wicket-keeper. The Team M.B. Darshan (Captain), K. Arun (Vice-Captain), Ashun Kumar A. Shetty…
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