Mysore/Mysuru: Every year selected NCC cadets from all the 17 Directorates in India represent their respective States at the Republic Day Camp in New Delhi on Jan. 26. The cadets participate in various competitions like Drill, Cultural, Flag Area, Best Cadet etc. Last year and this year too, because of Covid-19 pandemic, the strength of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Persons with special needs (differently abled) should not be vulnerable to the society, instead they must become contributors for growth of the society. This is possible through education and then employment. JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled, Mysuru, is educating the differently-abled at diploma level and creating opportunity for employment. The institution’s Training and…
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appreciated the 5T plan of Testing, Tracking, Tracing, Triaging and Technology adopted by the State Government to control Covid, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said. Bommai, who participated in a video-conference, chaired by Modi with Chief Ministers of various States, said, “I explained the measures taken by the Government to…
Thiruvananthapuram: Bishop Franco Mulakkal, accused of raping a nun several times between 2014 and 2016, has been acquitted by a Kottayam Court in Kerala. Franco Mulakkal, 57, was the first Catholic Bishop in India to be arrested for assaulting a nun. The Court acquitted him of all charges after a trial that lasted for more…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner G. Lakshmikantha Reddy on Wednesday directed the officials to address Pourakarmika issues including glitches in facial recognition attendance system. He was addressing a meeting of MCC officials and Pourakarmikas at the MCC’s Old Council Hall here. At the meeting, Pourakarmika leaders urged for one-time facial recognition attendance instead of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Panicked over increasing COVID-19 positive cases in city and also many hostel inmates testing positive for the deadly virus, students of National Institute of Engineering (NIE) on Manadawadi Road staged a silent protest, urging the authorities to postpone the exams. The students, who assembled in front of the College, said that more than 30…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the server at University of Mysore (UoM) breaking down suddenly, the University students are facing a lot of hardship in payment of fees. The server breakdown has made the students and their parents to curse the University authorities for their gross negligence or apathy. With the University making it mandatory to pay fees…
Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha performed guddali puja for Rs. 1.5 crore Kumbarakoppal crematorium development works coming under MCC Ward 4 yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Pratap Simha said it is not easy for a Corporator to get a huge grant of Rs.1.5 crore for development works at one spot. He lauded area Corporator Pailwan Sreenivas…
Madikeri: Siddapur Police have arrested a rowdy sheeter identified as 32-year-old Anand of Koratagere in Tumkur, who had made a blackmail call to Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah and demanded Rs. 1 crore ransom. The accused was arrested at Bengaluru Railway Station. The accused who called Bopaiah (who is also a former Assembly Speaker) over his…
Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, said to be drunk, who was behaving indecently and teasing women in a city bus, was dragged from the bus and beaten black and blue by a group of women, who were travelling in the bus. The incident took place near PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road here on Tuesday. The youth, who…
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