Mysuru, Mar. 2- With support from the district administration and the Police Department, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) is conducting a study on Mysuru’s traffic problems. As part of the study, volunteers from V-Lead, St.Philomena’s Post-Graduate Institute and Traffic Wardens will be conducting traffic surveys with support from the Traffic Police as follows: Mar.5 – 7…
Agri-based skill training for youths at RUDSET Institute
March 2, 2018Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, will conduct an agriculture-based skill training programme at its premises — Sheep & Goat rearing; Dairy & Vermicompost making — for 10 days from Mar. 5 to 14. Rural youth in the age group of 18 to 45 years from Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts without any formal educational qualification can…
CSRTI to hold sericulture farmers’ workshop at Hassan on Mar.6
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSRTI), Central Silk Board (CSB), Ministry of Textiles, Governemt of India, Mysuru and the Department of Sericulture, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru, are jointly organising a Sericulture Farmers’ Workshop with the theme “Sericulture Enterprise for farmers’ prosperity” at Shri Hasanamba Kalakshetra, Salagame Road, Hassan on Mar.6. During the…
Selection of new Upa Lokayukta
March 2, 2018Bengaluru: With the current Upa Lokayukta Subash B. Adi set to retire on Saturday, the State Government has set the process of appointing two new Upa Lokayuktas — one to replace Subash Adi and the other to fill up the vacant post. The names of retired High Court Judges Ashok B. Hinchigeri and Anand Byrareddy…
Pep-talk and a Selfie with Ambareesh
March 2, 2018Come March, the members of Mysore Race Club (MRC) realise it is time for the Membership election. This year it is on 19th of this month. The Membership is statutorily restricted to 250, new members are democratically chosen through secret ballot whenever the vacancy arises following the death or resignation of members. This year there…
Two killed as car rams into vegetable-laden goods auto
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Two persons were killed on the spot when a car rammed into the goods auto in which they were carrying vegetables at Devegowda Circle on Bannur Ring Road junction here in the wee hours of today. The deceased have been identified as Manjunath (30), son of Krishnegowda and Siddegowda (40), son of Honnegowda, both…
Contract workers of Hospitals threaten stir
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru District Government Hospitals and Medical College Contract Workers Association has threatened to stage a stir if the hospitals do not pay wages equivalent to those serving in local bodies, as directed by the Labour Department. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Association office-bearers Chamaraju, Srikanth, Venkatalakshmi and Mahaguna said that although the…
Minor girl gang raped in city
March 2, 2018Four minor boys in Police custody Mysuru: An incident of a eight-year-old girl being gang raped by four minor boys has come to light lately from Hebbal Police limits in city. The parents of the girl who alleged that the minor boys had raped the girl about 15 days ago, lodged a complaint at Hebbal…
City youth drowns in Shivanasamudra
March 2, 2018Mysuru: A youth from city who had gone to Shivanasamudra in Kollegal taluk along with his friends was reportedly drowned in the Cauvery River after he went for a swim. The deceased youth has been identified as Harshavardhan (21), a student of Vidya Vikas College and a resident of K.G. Koppal in city. Harshavardhan, along…
Beware! Bathrooms can kill too!
March 2, 2018By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD We have all seen a most shocking and disturbing incident in the very tragic death of Sridevi, a phenomenally versatile, much loved and admired actress. While nothing that has been said about the circumstances in which she met her end seems very convincing, the fact remains that she died…
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