No substance in allegations, says Supreme Court-appointed Committee New Delhi: A Supreme Court-appointed Committee has given a clean chit to Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, who was accused of sexual harassment. “The In-house Committee has found no substance in the allegations contained in the complaint dated April 19, 2019, of a former employee…
Beware of fake EPFO message
May 7, 2019Mysuru: A message stating that the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) of India is giving Rs.80,000 to employees who worked between 1990-2018, which has been doing the rounds on social media, is FAKE. In fact, the original website of EPFO has been flashing the message, “Kindly beware of the fake websites that are flashing wrong…
Government Maharani Teachers Training Institute on verge of closure
May 7, 2019Mysuru: Is the State’s first women’s teacher training institute going to enter the pages of history? This is the question that has arisen. The answer seems to be a distinct yes, as the Primary and Secondary Education Department has recommended to close the Government Maharani Teachers Training Institute started by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar 90 years…
Government to appoint over 5,000 First Grade College lecturers
May 7, 2019Bengaluru: Bringing cheer to thousands of aspirants, the State Government has decided to appoint 5,100 First Grade College lecturers and 708 Principals. Taking note of the shortage of teaching faculty in Government First Grade Colleges, including the old ones, the State Government has embarked on appointment of lecturers, thus bringing relief to thousands of students….
A Mysuru History Book in US Library
May 7, 2019Readers and members visiting a prestigious library in San Francisco, USA, will know something about the past history and culture of Mysore with the addition of the book, “Mysuru Memories — The Old City of Mysuru,” to its collection. The book, authored by Gouri Satya, a senior journalist and a regular columnist of Star of…
‘Students who missed NEET to get another chance’
May 7, 2019Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar New Delhi: Karnataka students, who missed the medical entrance examination — National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) — due to a train delay will get another chance, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday. The NEET for these students will be conducted on May 20, he said. “Happy to announce that…
Maid arrested for stealing gold jewellery from house
May 7, 201984 grams gold ornaments, 225 grams silver articles recovered Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police, have arrested a house maid for stealing gold jewellery from the house she was working and have recovered 84 grams gold jewellery and 225 grams silver articles from her. The arrested house maid is 45-year-old Mangalamma, a resident of Manjunathapura in Gokulam 4th…
Regularisation of teaching faculty in UoM
May 7, 2019State Government to file review petition Bengaluru: The State Government has decided to file a review petition against a High Court order that had directed the State Government to regularise the services of 129 contract lecturers serving in the University of Mysore (UoM). Contract lecturers serving in the UoM for more than 10 years had…
N.C. Srinivas is new State Chief Information Commissioner
May 7, 2019Bengaluru: N.C. Srinivas, a retired Principal Secretary of the State Law Department, took oath as the new State Chief Information Commissioner at the Raj Bhavan here yesterday. S.M. Somashekar and K.P. Manjunath also took oath as Information Commissioners on the occasion. Governor Vajubhai R. Vala administered the oath of office to the three at a…
AIISH bags National Award
May 7, 2019Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently participated in the 86th National Seminar-Cum-Hindi Workshop held at Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Seminar was organised by Rajbhasha Sansthan, New Delhi. The Institute won “Karyalaya Jyothi / Deepa Smruthi Chin Puraskar” for its best publication of reference materials in Official Language Hindi. Apart from…
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