Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has started training the master trainers in Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), rules and regulations as prescribed by the Election Commission of India, maintaining and managing the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) systems and technicalities and protocols to ensure a free and fair elections for the upcoming Assembly polls. Senior…
Gangster Atiq Ahmed, brother shot dead in presence of Cops
April 16, 2023New Delhi: Atiq Ahmed, the Uttar Pradesh gangster who faced at least 100 criminal cases, and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were shot dead on camera while they were being taken for a medical check-up in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj last night. Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad was also killed in an encounter in UP’s Jhansi just two…
Periyapatna Congress candidate K. Venkatesh has Rs. 11 crore assets
April 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Periyapatna Congress candidate K. Venkatesh, who is also a former Minister, has declared assets worth Rs. 11 crore in the affidavit attached to his nomination papers, which he filed on Thursday. The assets include Rs. 1.12 crore movable and Rs. 10.64 crore immovable properties. The 74-year-old Venkatesh, who has detailed his family assets in…
A visual treat for safari-goers at Kakanakote in Nagarahole
April 16, 2023While the tiger remained elusive to Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite an exclusive ride during his recent more-than-two-hour-safari inside the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, safari-goers from the Kakanakote Safari Point (H.D. Kote) in the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve had a bounty sighting on Wednesday as they saw a tigress and its cubs relaxing by the side of…
‘No voter to be left behind’
April 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Election Commission facilitating postal ballots for all poll duty personnel, Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, in a press release, has stressed on the need for effective postal ballot management to ensure that no voter is left behind. Pointing out that it is the responsibility of…
Mysuru on track to become electronics, IT destination
April 16, 2023Mysuru has flavour of electronics and Information Technology: KDEM Chairman B.V. Naidu Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is on the right track to become a destination for electronics and IT manufacturing clusters and the State Government is broadening and strengthening the policies and consider framing a strategy to develop the semiconductor ecosystem in the region, said Chairman of…
Foolproof measures can make virtual world safe
April 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Division of Geoinformatics and Fo-Sai Forensics recently organised a national webinar on ‘Cyber Security: Securing Our Virtual World.’ India has emerged as ‘Digital India’ and we are witnessing a rapid phase of growth in the technological sector. This has…
World Heritage Day on Apr. 18: Mysuru Rail Museum to hold essay contest for children
April 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: World Heritage Day is observed every year on Apr. 18 and this year’s theme is “Heritage Changes.” The week-long celebrations by the Indian Railways include conferences, lectures, seminars, essay and drawing competition for children and ideas to promote green energy to fight climate change. The Mysuru Rail Museum is among the earliest rail museums…
Woman in living together relationship found murdered
April 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A woman, who was in a living together relationship with her lover has been found murdered at the house in Nandagokula Layout in Gokulam yesterday afternoon. The deceased is identified as Sowmya (28), who was staying with cab driver Ramesh. She had applied for a divorce from her husband and the case is still…
MPVL modernisation to help explore new markets
April 16, 2023Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd. (MPVL) has already supplied 1.30 lakh vials of indelible ink to Election Commission By B. Sreekantswamy Having their finger inked with indelible ink — the purple stain that they proudly show off during elections – is the most important task for voters. Elections for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly are scheduled…
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