In Karnataka, 1,17,302 candidates write Test; Only 6 percent of highest scorers will be eligible Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K-SET), which is mandatory for the post of Assistant Professor, went on peacefully at all the 23 centres today in the city. Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is conducting the K-SET. A total of 10,246 candidates…
MP inaugurates pure drinking water unit opposite Zoo
January 13, 2024Says not bothered about who the Congress candidate is Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another citizen benefit initiative, BJP MP Pratap Simmha inaugurated a Pure drinking water unit opposite the Mysuru Zoo in Ittigegud here this morning. The people can get 2 litres of pure drinking water for Rs.2 and 20 litres for Rs.5. Later speaking to…
Dasara expo draws to a close
January 13, 2024About 15 lakh people visit the expo from Oct. 15 to Jan. 12 Mysore/Mysuru: The 90-day annual Dasara Exhibition drew to a close yesterday. The expo had begun on Oct.15, 2023 and about 15 lakh people are said to have visited the expo. With the conclusion of Dasara Exhibition, prizes were distributed to the best…
SC stays unveiling of statue at Gun House Circle
January 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: President of Ursu Mandali Sangha HMT Lingaraje Urs has said that Supreme Court (SC) has granted a stay on the unveiling of the statue of the late Pontiff of Suttur Mutt Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji at Shivarathri Rajendra Circle (Gun House Circle). He was speaking to reporters at the Sangha premises in Agrahara…
Roads become threshing yards: City family escapes as car catches fire
January 13, 2024Nanjangud: A family of five from the city had a miraculous escape when their car caught fire upon entering an asphalted road where farmers had laid horse gram produce for threshing yesterday. Thankfully, all passengers emerged unharmed, preventing a potential tragedy. Despite warnings from the District Administration and the Police, rural roads in Mysuru frequently…
SWR to run special trains to Ayodhya in February
January 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: After the inauguration of Ram Mandir set to take place at Ayodhya on Jan. 22, the Indian Railways has announced special train services from Bengaluru to Ayodhya. The trains are scheduled to operate from various parts of Karnataka, facilitating pilgrim journeys to Ayodhya, with operations starting on February 11. As part of this initiative,…
MP Pratap Simmha seeks blessings of former CM
January 13, 2024Bengaluru: With the Lok Sabha polls just a couple of months away, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha met JD(S) MLA and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) at his farmhouse near Bidadi in Bengaluru Rural district on Friday and sought his blessings. The meeting comes just days after former Minister and senior BJP leader V. Somanna…
We intend to close case as both have bright future: SC
January 13, 2024IAS Officer Rohini Sindhuri Vs IPS Officer D. Roopa New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) has indicated its inclination to bring the criminal defamation case initiated by IAS Officer and former Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri against IPS Officer D. Roopa to a close, citing the bright future of both officers. Hearing the case filed…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: Rs. 688 crore to enhance safety measures
January 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Government has earmarked Rs. 688 crore to bolster road safety measures on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently concluded a comprehensive survey of the Expressway, prompted by a series of road accidents on the newly constructed road. In response to safety concerns highlighted in the survey report,…
Church-goers want former Bishop Rev. K.A. William back in Mysuru
January 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A group of priests and members of the Church presented a memorandum to Mysore Diocese In-charge Administrator and Apostolic Administrator Rev. Dr. Bernard Moras at the Bishop House ‘Sanmargi’ in Bannimantap on Thursday afternoon demanding former Bishop of Mysore Most Rev. Dr. K.A. William be brought back to Mysuru within 15 days. They also…
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