Mysore/Mysuru: A 17-year-old boy from Lingasur in Raichur district, who had come to city on Nov. 25, has gone missing since then. The missing boy is Basavaraju, son of Basavanagowda. A student of BGS Baljagath at Chunchanakatte in K.R. Nagar taluk, Basavaraju, who had written his 2019-20 SSLC exams, had failed in Social Science subject….
Congress appoints Assembly-wise Election In-charges for GP polls
December 7, 2020Bengaluru: In a bid to win a maximum number of seats in the forthcoming Gram Panchayat polls, KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar has appointed party poll in-charges for every Assembly segment. Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has been appointed as In-charge for Chamundeshwari Assembly segment, former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa for T. Narasipur, former…
Animals adopted
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The following individuals/ institutions have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: B.N. Leelavathi, Mysuru – King Cobra (30.11.2020 to 29.11.2021) Rs. 3,500; H.V. Amarnath, Mysuru – Peacock (30.11.2020 to 29.11.2021) – Rs. 3,500; H.S. Viswanath, Mysuru – Brown Wood Owl (30.11.2020 to 29.11.2021) –…
Door delivery of fruits and vegetables
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s HOPCOMS, coming under the Horticulture Department, is delivering fresh fruits and vegetables to the doorsteps of customers. To avail this service, the customers should register their names by downloading ‘Hopcoms Online’ App and then submit their orders, according to a press release from the Ex-officio Managing Director of Horticulture, Mysuru. For details,…
Saplings at Rangayana garden get tree guards
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of saplings have been planted within the Rangayana premises in city and works are on to secure the plants with tree guards. The tree guards have been donated by Pharmacist N. Raghavan of Raghulal and Co. Over 300 saplings have been planted in Rangayana garden in association with Forest Department and over 500…
Calling registered cultural organisations to avail subsidy
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Kannada and Culture Department has invited applications from cultural organisations for availing subsidy for cultural programmes. The applications must be made through Seva Sindhu Portal. Cultural organisations and associations who have registered under Girijan Sub-Plan and General Special Cell, are eligible to seek subsidy for specified cultural programmes and purchase of costumes and…
New ZP CEO P.A. Paramesh takes charge
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A day after his appointment by the Government, senior KAS Officer P.A. Paramesh took charge as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) on Saturday. Paramesh, who was serving as Hassan ZP CEO, was among the nine ZP CEOs of the State who were transferred on Friday. D. Bharathi, who…
JSS Centre for Management Studies ranked 59th among top B Schools
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Centre for Management Studies (JSSCMS), a constituent institution of JSS Science and Technology University, Mysuru, has recently been ranked 59th among top MBA private institutions by Outlook India magazine. The ranking has been done in collaboration with the Indian Centre for Academic Rankings and Excellence (ICARE). The Outlook (ICARE) 2021 rankings highlighted institutions’…
To ban or not to ban?
December 7, 2020By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam The recent Deepavali festival saw the Government of Karnataka vacillate between wanting to ban firecrackers and not wanting to ban it. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa initially announced that his Government was considering a ban but went back on this a few days later. The expert committee for managing the COVID pandemic…
Understanding Gemstones
December 7, 2020[Continued from Nov. 30] The path of the planets movement is elliptical. Out of the nine planets, five of them are said to have a direct effect on terrestrial events and they are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. The stone for Rahu is Gomed or Hessonite; a planet considered as the ascending node of…
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