Mysore/Mysuru: After four years of difficult times, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, is bouncing back with new initiation to woo candidates from across the country. At one time, the KSOU faced ignominy after being derecognised for many months and it had virtually become defunct. Thanks to intervention of the State Government and University Grants…
‘Contractors who finish works on time will have no problems’, says MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev
September 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Assuring that Contractors who finish works within stipulated time will have no problems in the future, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman H.V. Rajeev said that the MUDA is committed for a transparent administration. He was speaking at a meeting with MUDA Contractors here yesterday. Maintaining that MUDA is prepared for administrative reforms, Rajeev…
Centre, State completely failed in tackling COVID-19: Former MLA Vasu
September 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the Central and State Governments of failing to tackle COVID-19, former Congress MLA Vasu alleged that the State Government has failed to provide quality PPE kits to doctors who are engaged in the battle against the deadly virus. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Vasu contended that he had not…
Talacauvery Theerthodbhava on Oct. 17
September 23, 2020Madikeri: The annual Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery will be held on Oct. 17 at 7.03 am as per the Hindu almanac on the Tula Sankramana Day (Kanya Lagna). On this day, it is believed that Goddess Cauvery comes in the form of a fountain-head where water gushes up from Brahmakundike at the predetermined time. On the…
DC, Police Commissioner inspect Ch.Hill
September 23, 2020Only 200 persons to be allowed to witness Dasara opening Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration is planning to allow only 200 persons for the formal inauguration of Dasara-2020 atop Chamundi Hill on October 17. A team of officials led by Deputy Commissioner B. Sharat, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and…
Siddharamaiah demands judicial probe into medical equipment purchase scam
September 23, 2020Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah has demanded a judicial probe into the alleged multi-crore scam in the purchase of COVID-19 equipment. Raising the issue under Rule 69 in the Assembly here yesterday, he claimed that the scam runs into several crores of rupees and the purchase lacked transparency. There…
Officials appointed for Dasara Sub-Committees
September 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner B. Sharat, who is also the Dasara Special Officer, has issued an order pertaining to the appointment of Deputy Special Officers, Working Presidents and Secretaries to the six Sub-Committees of Mysuru Dasara Mahotsav-2020. The Committees and the officials are as follows: Reception and Invitation Sub-Committee: Deputy Special Officer – Additional Deputy Commissioner…
Mahisha Dasara to be held on Oct. 15
September 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Without hurting the sentiments of anyone, Mahisha Dasara will be celebrated in a simple manner on Oct. 15, said Shantharaju, President of Karnataka State Dalit Welfare Trust. Addressing a news conference here yesterday, he said the Mahisha Dasara Celebration Committee has been celebrating it since 2014 peacefully. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha had obstructed the…
International Webinar Series on “Magnetism and Material Science in Engineering”
September 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A four-day International Webinar Series on “Modern Approach on Magnetism and Material Science in Engineering” was conducted by Department of Physics, in association with IEEE-RAS Chapter of Maharaja Institute of Technology, Mysuru (MITM), recently. The webinar was aimed at bringing leading scientists and researchers to share their experiences and research results on the recent…
BAI Mysuru fetes meritorious children of construction workers
September 23, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, in association with Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT) and Spoorthi — The Ladies Wing of BAI Mysuru Centre, had organised a programme to felicitate meritorious children of the construction workers, who have secured more than 70 percent marks in SSLC and II PUC exams, at a private…
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