Bengaluru: Brushing aside the Tamil Nadu State Government’s opposition over the implementation of the multi-crore Mekedatu Project, proposed by the Karnataka Government, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has assured that the Centre would extend all co-operation to the project. Speaking to newsmen after chairing a review meeting over the Jaljivan Mission scheme here…
KSOU strikes gold in Silver Jubilee year
July 14, 202129,000 take admission; UGC approves 11 new courses including M.Sc R&D centre, data centre to make KSOU a secure, one-stop digital learning institute Mysore/Mysuru: On its 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) this year, the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has announced that the University Grants Commission has granted approval to start 11 new courses. “This is…
UoM to conduct Ph.D course work classes online
July 14, 2021One-time arrangement but candidates must attend exams in person Mysore/Mysuru: The Academic Council of University of Mysore (UoM) gave its consent to conduct Ph.D course work classes online following the suspension of offline classes owing to COVID-19 pandemic. Announcing this at the Academic Council meeting here yesterday, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that…
MUDA reclaims encroached property
July 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another encroachment clearance drive in recent days, the MUDA on Monday reclaimed large parcels of landed properties which were encroached upon and sheds built on them, at two different localities of the city. In the first case, the MUDA authorities demolished 16 sheds that were illegally constructed years ago on 12 sites,…
Scaling Hills, Climbing Trees Daily workout for network
July 14, 2021Virajpet: The online platform may be the only way to reach students during lockdown, but the digital medium comes with its own challenges. Students living in remote areas in Kodagu are facing trouble due to slow internet and connectivity issues. Lessons cannot be downloaded and they cannot attend online classes as videos and audios do…
5,766 Gram Panchayat libraries to have internet, TV facilities
July 14, 2021Bengaluru: Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Suresh Kumar held discussions with Chief Secretary P. Ravikumar on Monday to address internet and network issues faced by students in rural areas to make it easier for them to attend online classes. Rural students are going up the hill, sitting on river banks and climbing trees to…
1.60 lakh Covid vaccines given in KR Constituency: MLA Ramdas
July 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Over 1.60 lakh vaccine doses have been administered in Krishnaraja (KR) Assembly Constituency, said MLA S.A. Ramdas. He was speaking at a function organised in connection with administering second dose of COVID vaccination to beneficiaries and distributing the sanctioned letters of various social security schemes at J.P. Nagar Primary Health Centre here on Monday….
Declare ‘Beauticians’ as separate category
July 14, 2021Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association urges State Govt. Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association has urged the State Government to declare them (Beauticians) as a separate category and provide necessary financial help. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Association President K. Vedavathi N. Rai said, “During pandemic since 2020, we had to pay…
‘Do not expect any help from Govt. if you have done mistake’
July 14, 2021Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai warns Police officials Mysore/Mysuru: “The State Government is with you, do your duty according to the law but do not expect any support from the Government if you have done mistakes,” warned Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai to Police officials. While addressing a review meeting at the SP Office in city, the…
Colleges to re-open after vaccination
July 14, 2021Hubballi: Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan on Monday said Colleges will reopen after vaccination of students, teachers and staff is completed across the State. Speaking to newsmen here he said the Government has not taken a decision on the reopening of Colleges. However, the Department is making preparations for reopening, keeping in mind the…
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