Mysore/Mysuru: Srimat Swami Harshanandaji Maharaj (91), one of the senior monks of the Ramakrishna Order, passed away in Bengaluru yesterday afternoon. In his condolence message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted: Swami Harshanandaji Maharaj of the Ramakrishna Math at Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, worked tirelessly for the betterment of society. His compassionate nature and insightful knowledge on a…
Seminar on Goods and Services Tax held
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Jayachamarajendra PU College had organised a seminar on Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Jan.1 at Dav School Auditorium. In order to educate students about the intricacies of GST, the Department of Commerce, SJPUC had organised the seminar. N. Sachidananda Murthy, Chairman, SJET, R. Anand, Secretary, SJET, S.T. Thimmaraju, Academic Director, SJET and…
Micro-loans for women in financial distress
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the COVID-19 pandemic pushing the economy to deep crisis, the Karnataka State Minorities Development Corporation, has introduced micro-loans (individual) to women in economical distress. Speaking after inaugurating a one-day training workshop for District Managers and staff of Mysuru and Bengaluru divisions of the Corporation, at Maulana Azad Bhavan here recently, the Corporation Managing…
Lt. Col. O.P. Kapur, formerly of CFTRI, passes away
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Lt. Col. Om Parkash Kapur (retd.), former Director of Central Food Laboratory and Head, Food Safety and Quality Control Laboratory at CFTRI (Central Food Technological Research Institute), Mysuru, and a resident of Metagalli, passed away yesterday (Jan. 12) in city after a brief illness. He was 96. He is survived by his wife Swadesh…
Deadline for first and second PUC admission extended to Jan.22
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The deadline for admission to first and second year PUC and for change of college has been extended to Jan. 22. Mysuru DDPUE Nagamallesh told Star of Mysore that the Joint Director of Pre-University Education has issued an order extending the deadline for admission of students to first and second year PUC (2020-21) and…
Pratibha Puraskar for Uppara community students
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Uppara Employees and Professionals Association had organised 25th Annual Pratibha Puraskar, Felicitation and Award Distribution programme at Kalamandira here on Sunday. National Salt Manufacturers and Merchants Association General Secretary Krishna Kumar Bharti inaugurated the programme and addressed the gathering. Meritorious students of the community who have scored highest marks in SSLC,…
Two go missing from city
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, a 45-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman have gone missing from Hebbal and Jayalakshmipuram Police limits in city. In the first incident, a 45-year-old man, who left his house on Dec. 22 at about 9.30 am in his autorickshaw has since gone missing. The missing person is Somashekar, son of Savithramma…
‘MCC tax system is flawed’
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) tax system is flawed and even the present attempts to bring in an online system of tax payment is full of loopholes, alleged Akhila Bharathiya Grahak Panchayat Member G.L. Nagaraj. In a press release, he said that there is neither a comprehensive guidelines nor a taxation policy with the…
Sankranti special discount offer on ready-made garments today and tomorrow
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Due to public demand, Sankranti special discount sale on branded ready-made garments being held at Hotel Pai Vista on B.N. Road in city has been extended for today and tomorrow (Jan. 14). New stocks of varieties of ladies, gents and kids branded clothes, including T-shirts, jeans, bermudas, kurthis, pyjamas and other designer wears are…
Elected as Director of Co-operative Federation
January 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M.B. Manjegowda, a Director of The Railway Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mysuru, has been elected unopposed as a Director of the Karnataka State Co-operative Urban Banks Federation Ltd., at Bengaluru, for a five-year term. Dr.Manjegowda, a staffer of Millwright Shop at Railway Workshop in Ashokapuram here, had also served as the President of the…
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