Mysuru: Paleyanda Ponnappa Supreetha, a Mysurean doing her Ph.D in Australia, has received National Council of Women Queensland (NCWQ) Office For Women (Return to Work) Bursary Award-2018. NCWQ is affiliated to National Council of Women of Australia Inc. Ltd. and the International Council of Women. It works for the empowerment of women and families and…
KSRTC driver, conductor assaulted over trivial issue
August 9, 2018Mysuru: A group of youth allegedly assaulted a KSRTC driver and conductor, injuring them grievously at Hampapura near Srirangapatna on Tuesday night. The youth assaulted the duo for a trivial reason. The bus belonged to Sathagalli Depot and it was plying on Route 110B/01. While the bus was driven by Swamygowda, the conductor was Madegowda….
Fire Station Officers wasting water
August 9, 2018MLA upset with callous attitude Mysuru: The more padayatra he undertakes, the more it is becoming an eye-opener for MLA L. Nagendra and he has more reasons to be upset. The latest one is the wastage of water he found in the Fire Brigade Station in Saraswathipuram coming under Ward 20, when he was on…
NDA candidate is RS Deputy Chairman
August 9, 2018New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA’s candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh was this morning elected as the new Rajya Sabha (RS) Deputy Chairman with 125 votes. The UPA’s candidate, Congress MP B.K. Hariprasad, got 105 votes. Harivansh is a JD(U) Parliamentarian from Bihar and a former journalist. Hariprasad is Congress MP from Karnataka. The Rajya Sabha Deputy…
Retired Head Master from city found dead in Srisailam
August 9, 2018Mysuru: A retired school headmaster of city was found dead at Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh on Aug. 4 and his identity came to be known only last night. Parashivamurthy (61), a resident of Sardar Vallabhai Patel Nagar in city and a retired headmaster of Keelanapura Government School in the taluk, is the deceased. Parashivamurthy is…
KALAVAIBHAV at JSS Urban Haat from tomorrow
August 9, 2018Mysuru: As part of Varamahalakshmi festival, JSS Urban Haat has organised ‘Kalavaibhav-2018,’ an exhibition-cum-sale of handicrafts, sarees and many other items at its premises in Hebbal from Aug. 10 to 19. More than 80 Master craftpersons, Weavers, Co-operative Societies and Micro Industries from all over the country will display their finest crafts work. The event…
Dy.CM launches Helpline for students of SC/ST hostels
August 9, 2018Bengaluru: Social Welfare Department has launched a Helpline ‘Kalyana Kendra’ to address the grievances of students staying at SC/ST hostels in the State. The Helpline number is 080-22634300 or can be contacted through WhatsApp number 99011-00000. Launching the facility at Yuvanika on Nrupathunga Road here on Tuesday, Dy. Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara said that…
Inter-School Science Fest and Expo tomorrow
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Jnanodaya PU College has organised an Inter-School Science Fest and Exhibition on Aug.10 at 9 am at its premises on Sahukar Channaiah Road in Saraswathipuram here. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, College Principal Srikanta Sharma said that students of 9th and 10th standard of Schools in city and…
Former Minister Thippeswamy no more
August 9, 2018Bengaluru: Former Minister Thippeswamy (76) passed away at a hospital in Bengaluru following a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, a son and a daughter. Having got elected from Challakere constituency, Thippeswamy had served as Excise Minister in H.D. Deve Gowda Cabinet and as Minor Irrigation Minister in J.H. Patel Cabinet. A tall leader…
LIC agents stage protest urging for fulfilment of demands
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Demanding a rollback of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) levied on policy premiums, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) agents on Wednesday staged a protest in front of the LIC office at Bannimantap. Expressing their support to the nationwide stir against GST being levied on policy premiums, the agents demanded that a welfare…
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