95% works completed; facility expected to open after 4 months Mysuru: City-based All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) will be developed as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in the field of Communication Disorders at a total cost of Rs.137 crore (infrastructure, staff and equipment). The foundation stone for the works was laid by…
Kumaraswamy meets Union Jal Shakti Minister
June 16, 2019Seeks permission for Mekedatu project New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday called Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and requested him to expedite the approval for Mekedatu project, which is aimed at constructing a balancing reservoir across River Cauvery at Mekedatu close to Tamil Nadu border near Kanakapura in Ramanagaram district….
Rush for Aadhaar registration increasing day by day
June 16, 2019Mysuru: With linking of Aadhaar to ration card made compulsory, the rush at Aadhaar Centres in city is increasing day by day especially with July 31 being set as a deadline for linking Aadhaar and ration card. The rush is predominant at the Aadhaar counter at DC’s office and Karnataka One centres. The centres can…
Centre says no to highways through wildlife sanctuaries
June 16, 2019A full stop to Kerala’s efforts to revoke the night ban on traffic through Bandipur Tiger Reserve Bengaluru: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) that had proposed to build an elevated highway through Bandipur Tiger Reserve a few months ago, has made a sudden U-turn on its stand. Going a step further, the…
Enter through Brain, Come out of Lungs !
June 16, 2019Along with academic blocks, a museum in the form of a human face is also taking shape in AIISH campus. The museum gives a general idea of speech and hearing and the problems affecting communication. About 40% of works have been completed so far, at an estimated cost of Rs. 5.21 crore. The purpose of…
Over 5,000 yoga enthusiasts rehearse at Race Course
June 16, 2019Poor response to final yoga rehearsal Mysuru: The final rehearsal for the fifth International Day of Yoga (IDY), organised by the District Administration, Department of AYUSH and various Yoga Schools and organisations, was held from 6.15 am to 7 am at Mysore Race Course premises in city this morning with just over 5,000 yoga enthusiasts…
Monkey menace at View Point on Nandi Road atop Chamundi Hill
June 16, 2019Mysuru: A group of monkeys at the View Point on Nandi Road atop Chamundi Hill has tried to attack tourists yesterday morning creating panic and fear among the tourists. Yesterday at about 8 am, a group of about 30 monkeys was sitting on the railings of the View Point on Nandi Statue road and when…
No leave for Govt. doctors tomorrow
June 16, 2019Private hospitals to suspend OPD services Bengaluru: The Department of Health and Family Welfare has asked all Government doctors to report for work on June 17 (Monday) and ensure that medical services are not affected in the wake of nationwide protest by doctors. In a circular, Commissioner of the Department has said that in the…
MLA Tanveer Sait inaugurates Karnataka Public School in Mysuru
June 16, 2019Mysuru: NR MLA and former Minister Tanveer Sait inaugurated the first Karnataka Public School in city at Rajendranagar here yesterday. On Friday, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) had formally inaugurated 176 Karnataka Public Schools across the city at a programme held in Bengaluru. The Government has planned 1,000 such schools, where English would be the…
Vishwanath regrets decline in reading habits among people
June 16, 2019Mysuru: Regretting the decline in reading habits among people, MLA and senior JD(S) leader A.H. Vishwanath said that experience is the biggest asset to a person. He was speaking after releasing IAS officer Dr. M.R. Ravi’s work Jeevana Sambhrama, a collection of articles brought out by Mahima Prakashana, at Rani Bahadur Auditorium on Hunsur Road…
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