Mysuru: “Credit Co-operative Societies must expand their activities for achieving growth” said District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev. He was speaking after inaugurating a day-long training programme for President and CEOs of Credit Co-operative Societies of the district at Suvarna Sahakara Soudha on Chamaraja Double Road here on Tuesday. Maintaining that the co-op sector plays…
Increasing debts, crop loss drives specially-abled farmer to end life
February 22, 2019Hunsur: Increasing debts followed by crop loss has driven a 50-year-old specially-abled farmer to end his life by consuming pesticides at Nagamangala village in the taluk. The deceased farmer is Kumar (50). He leaves behind his wife and two sons. Kumar, who owns 3.5 acre land at Nagamangala village, had taken Rs. 9.5 lakh loan…
TCS TechBytes IT Quiz in Mysuru on March 8
February 22, 2019Mysuru: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT Services, consulting and business solutions organisation, and the Board for IT Education Standards (BITES), an autonomous body promoted by Government of Karnataka in association with IT industries and educational institutions, are rolling out the tenth edition of TCS TechBytes — an Engineering IT Quiz. The quiz is…
D.Litt award to Mysuru’s Dr. D.C. Nanjunda
February 22, 2019Mysuru: Dr. D.C. Nanjunda, Associate Professor, Centre for the study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, University of Mysore has been awarded Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) in Sociology by the Srinivasa University, Mangalore for his thesis titled “Nature and Dynamics of Health Culture: A sociological examination on the changing health seeking behaviour and medical pluralism…
Senior citizen goes missing
February 22, 2019Mysuru: An elderly lady, identified as 98-year-old Puttamadamma, has gone missing from Lashkar Police limits since Jan. 23. Those having any information about, the missing woman, may contact Lashkar Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418107.
Saving Karanji Lake, in a Sad Way!
February 22, 2019By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Luck seems to have run out for our Karanji Lake, though not completely. It is a place which I visit on most mornings with my wife. While she goes there for her morning walk, I go there for my morning stroll. Yes, there is a difference in our missions….
Karnataka River Water is not as safe as you think
February 22, 2019Karnataka State Pollution Control Board releases river pollution statistics Cauvery, Kabini, Lakshmanatheertha are among polluted rivers Conventional treatment, disinfection process must before consumption Think before you take a sip of river water. The water you drink or use for your daily needs may not be as safe as you think. With more than millions of…
Prosperity amidst poverty
February 22, 2019The saying, “It is not he who doesn’t have wealth that is poor, but it is he who desires more that is poor,” as a philosophy of life may neither go down well with the former nor convince the latter. We often hear from knowledgeable quarters that India is a rich country of poor people,…
Install speed-breaker at this dangerous curve
February 22, 2019Sir, We Indians are positive in our thinking to such an extent that we throw caution to the winds only in the hope that “nothing will happen and everything will be okay.” Many disasters can be averted if problems are foreseen and preventive actions are taken. I would like to draw the attention of the…
How to Apply for SSC CHSL 2019 Exam Online?
February 22, 2019According to the SSC exam calendar, the application process for the ‘Combined Higher Secondary Level’ exam will begin in the third week of January. Know the opening and closing date of the application process in the table below. The interested candidates shall fill up the application form only after confirming the eligibility conditions. Staff Selection…
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