New Delhi: Ahead of the Assembly polls in Karnataka, the JD(S) and Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday announced an alliance with an eye on the sizeable dalit votes in the State. BSP General Secretary Satish Chandra Mishra and JD(S) General Secretary Kunwar Danish Ali, who addressed a joint press conference here, said the…
Govt. does a U-turn; withdraws notice on Hindu Mutts
February 9, 2018Bengaluru: Under fire from various quarters, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday announced that a notification inviting suggestions on the regulation of Hindu Mutts and other religious institutions will be withdrawn. The Department of Religious and Charitable Endowments (Muzrai), on Jan. 29, had issued a notification inviting public opinion on the proposal to bring mutts, temples and…
SP Ravi D. Channannavar holds meeting with Labour Union Leaders
February 9, 2018Mysuru: As part of his initiative to meet all stakeholders of various sectors in order to hear and address their grievances, SP Ravi D. Channannavar held a meeting with Labour Union Leaders and workers of the district at his office here this morning. Soon as the meeting began, some union leaders alleged that industry owners…
Collision between KSRTC buses: Death toll rises to 3
February 9, 2018Mysuru: The death toll in the head-on collision between two KSRTC buses near Shanthagiri estate close to Suntikoppa on Mysuru-Madikeri highway in Kodagu district on Thursday, has risen to three, with the death of a woman passenger of one the buses, at a private hospital in the city in the wee hours of today. The…
Be alert while using social media: Cyber Crime Inspector
February 9, 2018Mysuru: The reach of social media and the use of internet is increasing and hence one should be very careful and alert in using them, said Mysuru CID Cyber Crime Police Station Inspector Renukaradhaya. He was speaking at a special lecture titled ‘Cyber Law and Cyber Crime’ organised by Directorate of Collegiate Education, Mysuru Maharani…
Book on former PM Deve Gowda to be released tomorrow
February 9, 2018Mysuru: The book on former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda titled ‘Sadaneya Shikhararohana’ encapsulating his ten months and ten days as Prime Minister of the country will be released tomorrow (Feb.10), said former Vice Chancellor of University of Mysore and JD(S) leader Prof. K.S. Rangappa. Addressing a press conference at a private hotel in city…
Leopard-man conflict: Experts brainstorm on solutions
February 9, 2018Mysuru: There are 45 to 50 leopards in the taluk and 150 to 170 in the district, said Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairperson Mallige Veeresh here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating a session on ‘Leopard-Man Conflict, Control, Management, organised by the Forest Department and ZAK at Mysuru Zoo premises here yesterday, she said that a…
Schevaran Innovation Centre to celebrate Annual Day
February 9, 2018Mysuru: Schevaran Innovation Centre will celebrate its Annual Day on Feb. 10 at Schevaran Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Hebbal Industrial Area here at 12.05 pm. Star of Mysore Editor-in-Chief K.B. Ganapathy, who will be the chief guest, will felicitate former Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner Dr. C.G. Betsurmath for his contribution in the areas of Public Hygiene…
Lack of information and guidance have deprived students of job opportunities: In-charge VC
February 9, 2018Mysuru: Observing that even meritorious students are being deprived of job opportunities due to lack of information and guidance, In-charge University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. C. Basavaraju regretted the very less number of students were getting selected in campus interviews. He was speaking after inaugurating a Skill Development programme jointly organised by the UoM’s…
Interaction with labour leader tomorrow
February 9, 2018Mysuru: Noted labour union leader from Bengaluru B. Pompanna will feature in ‘Sadhakarondiga Samvada’ a monthly interaction meet with achievers, organised by Mysore Art Gallery at its premises on 12th Cross, Ramanuja Road in city at 11am tomorrow (Feb.10). BEML Mysuru Union Leader N.K. Devadas will be the Chief guest. B. Pompanna, a native of…
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