He was to report for duty at the Railways in a day Belur: An ex-Serviceman, who had been to his relative’s house in Sakleshpur, died at a hospital after suffering a heart attack on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as T.S. Harish Kumar (38), a resident of Bikkodi in the taluk. He leaves behind…
Jewellery stolen from vanity bag in city bus
May 22, 2018Mysuru: Thieves have stolen a gold necklace which was kept in a vanity bag of a woman who was travelling in a city bus. The woman, who lost her necklace, has been identified as Sampoorna, a resident of Raghavendranagar in city. On Sunday, Sampoorna, along with her friend Rekhavathi, had been to Krishnaraja and Sons,…
Rural postal employees launch indefinite stir
May 22, 2018Mysuru: Seeking implementation of the recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission (Kamleshchandra Committee Report), rural postal employees (Grameena Dak Sevaks), under the banner of All India Grameena Dak Sevaks Union (AIGDSU) began an indefinite stir in front of Yadavagiri Post Office at Akashavani Circle in city this morning. Accusing the Union Government of sitting on…
Hindi Research Scholars undergo training at NTS-I
May 22, 2018Mysuru: A five-day training-cum-workshop on Testing & Evaluation and Item Writing for the Hindi Research Scholars of the country began at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), here on Monday. Pankaj Dwivedi, Officer In-charge of NTS-I, in his inaugural address, introduced the academic activities of CIIL and of its various…
Kodava Deenabandhu Charitable Trust to hold: Career Awareness Workshop in city on June 3
May 22, 2018Mysuru: Kodava Deenabandhu Charitable Trust, Mysuru, in association with Kodagu Educational & Social Service Trust (KESST) and Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, will conduct a career awareness workshop covering Defence, Civil Services and Banking on June 3 from 9 am to 1 pm at Vidyaashram College auditorium in Jayalakshmipuram here. Spot registration will open at 8.30 am…
Public schools to be set up in PU Colleges
May 22, 2018Bengaluru: In a big relief to thousands of parents, the Education Department will be setting up Karnataka Public Schools in Government PU Colleges of all the 176 taluks in the State. With admissions in Government schools dipping with each passing year, the Department has come forward to impart quality education right from primary-level to high…
Block Education Officers meeting in city tomorrow
May 22, 2018Mysuru: District Education Regulatory Authority (DERA) headed by the Deputy Commissioner will hold a meeting of Block Education Officers (BEO) and heads of unaided private schools tomorrow at 10 am in Kalamandira here. The meeting is said to focus on admission process in unaided private schools, stipulation of fees and compliance of Right to Education…
No 15 days to purchase majority!
May 22, 2018By T.J.S. George Here is what the Buddha said about Karnataka elections: “There are many difficulties to overcome in this world. It is hard for a proud man to learn the way of enlightenment. It is hard not to argue about right and wrong. It is hard to find a good method. It is hard…
Kuppanna Park Glass House to be ready for this Dasara
May 22, 2018Mysuru: The Glass House at Kuppanna Park, which was to be ready early this year, will finally be ready for Dasara-2018. It has been under construction for almost over a year on the lines of the one at Lalbagh in Bengaluru. Once completed, the Glass House will be a landmark and there will be no…
Unforgettable moments in the commentary box
May 22, 2018By R.S. Krishnaswamy I was a cricket commentator for almost 40 years and covered cricket in all types of format. I started at age 21 as a student commentator from Mysore and went on to successfully do commentary till 1997, when I officially retired. My first match was Mysore Vs Hyderabad Ranji Trophy which was…
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