Mysore/Mysuru: The written exam for appointment to 124 posts of Assistant Public Prosecutor cum Assistant Government Pleader was held at three centres in city today. The centres were — Maharaja’s PU College on JLB Road, Maharani’s Girls PU College on N.S. Road and Government PU College at Vontikoppal. A total of 1,176 candidates had registered…
Centre interfering in State affairs, says Minister
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a statement that has put the ruling BJP in discomfiture, Minor Irrigation Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said that the Centre was slowly divesting the States of their powers and encroaching upon the subjects under concurrent list. He was speaking at the seminar on ‘ National Integration and Regional Freedom,’ organised by Akhila Bharath Sharana…
Asha workers protest over issues with e-survey
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ASHA workers staged a protest near Deputy Commissioner’s Office yesterday against various issues that they are facing while conducting e-surveys. ASHA workers are conducting door-to-door e-survey in the district pertaining to COVID-19 and health services as per orders issued by the State Government. The protesting ASHA workers alleged that though the Government had not…
Condemned KSRTC buses sent to scrap
March 28, 2021Majority of them are Marco Polo buses 17 scrapped yesterday; another 100 buses in waiting Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Mysuru Division has scrapped 17 buses, a majority of them are Marco Polo, known for low-mileage and high-cost maintenance buses. Recently, the City Division had condemned 65 buses as they found them…
HC directs CAT to issue order on B. Sharat’s transfer case in two weeks
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking to end the six-month long row over the transfer of IAS Officer B.Sharat, who was transferred from the post of Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) just after a month of posting last year, the Karnataka High Court on Friday, asked the CAT (Central Administrative Tribunal) to resolve the case in a fortnight. B. Sharat,…
Shun plastic bag, use cloth bag campaign held
March 28, 2021MCC officials create awareness on plastic ban among shopkeepers, roadside vendors Mysore/Mysuru: In the background of the District Administration deciding to ban the use of plastic from Apr. 5, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials on Thursday, conducted ‘Shun plastic bag and use cloth bag’ campaign among shopkeepers and roadside vendors in city. The officials,…
SWR Mysuru Division launches anti-plastic drive
March 28, 2021After two-month campaign, Railways to penalise violators Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has launched a two-month drive to sensitise passengers on ban on use of plastics in Railway Stations and on trains as per the directives issued by Government of Karnataka. As part of the campaign, posters and stickers have been pasted at…
Two youths go missing
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, two youths have gone missing from Mysuru South and Mandi Police limits in city. In the first incident, 21-year-old Kumaraswamy, who left his house on Mar. 22 at about 1 pm, has since gone missing. Those having any information about Kumaraswamy may contact Mysuru South Police Station on Ph: 0821-2444955 or…
UoM VC inaugurates Food Scientists’ annual event
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice- Chancellor, University of Mysore, inaugurated the annual celebrations of Association of Food Scientists and Technologists-India (AFST-I), CSIR-CFTRI Campus, at a private hotel in city recently. The celebrations also featured memorial lectures and award presentation. The 64-year-old professional Association is based in Mysuru with 40 branches across India. It has…
Masters Wrestling Tournament to conclude this evening
March 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day State-level Masters Wrestling Tournament, organised jointly by Mysuru Masters Games Association and Mysuru Game Association of Karnataka, began at the Gymnasium Hall at University of Mysore Pavilion here yesterday. The event was inaugurated by District Minister S.T. Somashekar. Speaking as the…
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