We too feel sad when our teams have to shift the dead bodies of accident victims: S. Jahnavi Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP-Crime and Traffic) S. Jahnavi has warned motorists that jumping traffic signals often results in accidents, sometimes fatal. She was speaking at a traffic awareness programme at Hindustan College in Vidyaranyapuram this…
Social Welfare Department Commissioner inspects Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan works
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the works on the construction of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in the heart of the city going on at a snail’s pace, Social Welfare Department Commissioner Dr. Rakesh Kumar visited the Bhavan on Monday and inspected the progress of works. The works on Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan is coming up in a 2-acre area…
US appoints India origin Geeta Rao as Ambassador
July 12, 2023Washington: United States (US) has sworn-in Indian-American Geeta Rao Gupta as the Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues in the State Department. Gupta was confirmed by the US Senate by 51 to 47 votes for the position in May, this year. US Vice-President Kamala Harris yesterday swore-in Gupta. According to Gupta, there are many…
Durbar Utsav held in Chamundi Hill temple
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The customary Durbar Utsav was held in Chamundeshwari Hill Temple as part of Chamundeshwari Vardhanti, on Monday night. The idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari was placed in the Rudrakshi Mantapa in the temple premises, following which the associated pujas and rituals were performed to the deity under the leadership of the Temple Chief priest Dr….
Suttur Seer expresses deep regrets
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji has expressed his deep regrets over the murder of Jain Seer Sri Kamakumar Nandi Maharaj of Nandi Parvat Ashram at Hirekodi in Belagavi district. Suttur Seer has said: “It is a shocking incident as Kamakumar Nandi Maharaj had to meet his gory end at the hands of those…
Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji urges security for Seers
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vangipura Mutt Seer Sri Ilai Alwar Swamiji has demanded the Government to provide adequate security to Seers and Monks in the wake of murder of Jain Seer Kamakumara Nandi Maharaj in Belagavi district. Speaking during a condolence meeting organised by Apoorva Sneha Balaga at Jain Brahmin Student Hostel in city yesterday, Sri Ilai Alwar…
Sericulture Scientist Dr. Narasimhanna no more
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M.N. Narasimhanna (93), Sericulture Scientist and former Director of Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute in Mysuru, passed away in the wee hours of today at a private hospital in city. A resident of Contour Road in Gokulam, near Aditya Hospital, he leaves behind two sons, grandchildren and a host of relatives and…
Contract Pourakarmikas demand regularisation of service
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Pourakarmika and Contract Pourakarmika Association has urged the Government to fulfil its pre-poll promise of regularising the service of 25,000 Contract Pourakarmikas across the State. Addressing a press meet here on Monday, Association President N. Mara said that the previous BJP Government had ordered regularisation of service of 11,133…
Governor should resolve tangle with legal aid: Ex-Minister M. Shivanna
July 12, 2023Mysore Varsity Vice-Chancellor postin Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister M. Shivanna (Kote) has urged Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is also the Chancellor of Universities in Karnataka, to resolve the controversy surrounding the appointment of Vice-Chancellor (VC) for University of Mysore (UoM) with the aid of legal experts by getting the interim stay order of High Court vacated…
PUC: 20 marks for internal assessment in all subjects
July 12, 2023Bengaluru: In a change from the conventional system, the Department of Pre-University Education has changed the examination pattern which will be applicable from the current academic year (2023-24) itself. From the current academic year, 20 Internal Assessment (IA) marks will be considered for final exam in all PU subjects. Currently, IA marks are applicable only…
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