N.S. Viswanathan, the senior-most Deputy Governor, likely to hold charge as RBI’s interim lead New Delhi: In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel resigned last evening, citing personal reasons. Commenting on the development, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said “Resignation of the RBI Governor is a matter of grave…
Nomads of India: Lifestyle expo opens at IGRMS
December 11, 2018Mysuru: An exhibition on the rich and unique heritage of various tribes of the country titled ‘Nomads of India’ was inaugurated at Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Southern Regional Centre, Wellington House on Irwin Road, here yesterday. Anthropologist and Anthropological Association of India Mysore President Prof. Pramod Kumar Misra inaugurated the exhibition in the…
‘First-aid training is must for factory employees’
December 11, 2018Mysuru: The Managing Editor of Star of Mysore, Vikram Muthanna, said that the first-aid and safety precautions training for Industrial workers is must to save precious lives. He was speaking after inaugurating the 61st one-day training programme on first-aid for industrial workers and supervisors organised by Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) in association with the Department…
BJP Corporator threatens to expose irregularities of former Mayor
December 11, 2018Mysuru: Accusing former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa of making baseless charges against KR BJP MLA, S.A. Ramdas, Corporator B.V. Manjunath has threatened to expose irregularities of the former Mayor. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, B.V. Manjunath alleged that former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa had neglected the development of J.P. Nagar Ward, which he represented in the…
MCC contract drivers demand clearance of rent
December 11, 2018Mysuru: Demanding to clear wages for drivers and rent for the vehicles hired by them, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) contract vehicle drives staged protest in front of the MCC yesterday. They accused that they have not been paid rent since three months for the vehicles used by the MCC. They said that the MCC has…
Government Daily Wage and KGB employees seek regularisation of services
December 11, 2018Mysuru: In separate protests this morning, members of District Unit of Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Employees Federation and Kaveri Grameena Bank (KGB) employees sought fulfilment of their various demands. Over 50 members of District Unit of Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Employees Federation staged protest in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office shouting…
MLA on Swachha Bhanuvara – Hasiru Bhanuvara’ campaign at Ward No.48
December 11, 2018Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas took up ‘Swachha Bhanuvara – Hasiru Bhanuvara’ (Clean Sunday – Green Sunday) campaign at residential areas of Ward No.48 in city recently as part of Swachh Bharat Mission. He took up the campaign with the support of Pourakarmikas, members of various people- friendly organisations and public at various streets behind…
Four-day IFCoN 2018 to open at KSOU Convocation Hall tomorrow
December 11, 2018Main events at CFTRI premises Free entry to Food Expo for public on Dec.13, 14 Nearly 2,400 delegates to participate Mysuru: Association of Food Scientists and Technologists (India), in association with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) and Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) – Defence Research and…
Mobile Science Lab on ‘Light’ inaugurated
December 11, 2018Mysuru: “The Committee for Development of Science in Schools (CDSS) is doing great work to promote and create awareness among high school students and hence the understanding regarding science is going up,” said Karnataka State Science and Technology Academy Chairman and former Director of U.R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) Dr. S.K. Shivkumar. He was speaking…
Residents fume over bad state of NS Road after UGD works
December 11, 2018Mysuru: Residents of Narayana Shastri Road and motorists have expressed their displeasure against the Civic Authorities for not asphalting the road after completing the replacement of the damaged underground drainage pipes recently. They accused that the contractor who had taken the contract of laying pipeline works left the road works incomplete without levelling and asphalting…
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