Mysuru: With the II PUC exam having already begun and the SSLC exam scheduled to commence from Mar. 21, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged the KSRTC authorities to ensure proper bus services for the benefit of students. In a press statement, Yaduveer said that SSLC and PU exams are an important phase…
Media Habba-2025: Info Commissioner lists dos and don’ts to be a good journalist
March 3, 2025Mysuru: Karnataka Information Commissioner K. Badruddin, who was a journalist earlier, opined that to be a successful journalist, it is essential to develop certain trait such as motherly heart, patience, tolerance, Constitutional awareness and knowledge of deep study. He was addressing the gathering during the valedictory of two-day Media Habba-2025 (Media Fest) titled ‘Yen Samachara,’…
Mysuru wildlife photographer’s film to be screened at BIFFes
March 3, 2025Mysuru: ‘Hakkiya Nelada Haadu’ (An Earthy Ode to Teeyee… Teweet…), a film directed by Mysuru-based wildlife photographer Dr. Lokesh Mosale, will be screened at the ongoing Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) at Orion Mall in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, on Mar. 7 at 4.30 pm. Filmed amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mysuru, specifically at the fledgling R.T….
Universities are ailing due to lack of Government funds: Prof. K.S. Rangappa
March 3, 2025Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) Prof. K.S. Rangappa, who is also the Vice-President of UoM Alumni Association, opined that Universities are ailing these days for want of Government funds. He was speaking at the AGM of the Association at its office opposite Saraswathipuram Fire Station here yesterday. Pointing out that the Association…
‘Children lack interest in reading books’
March 3, 2025Mysuru: Writer Rahamath Tarikere, also the thinker and Visiting Faculty of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre, University of Mysore (UoM), has said, the culture of reading books is on wane, amid the era where ‘seeing and hearing’ has become a fad. He was delivering a lecture on the topic ‘The Role of Prasaranga…
‘More educational institutions will become autonomous in next 10 years’
March 3, 2025Mysuru: Former KSOU Vice-Chancellor Dr. N.S. Ramegowda said that higher education is undergoing a transformation in the State with more number of University affiliated Educational Institutions set to become autonomous in the next 10 years. He was speaking after inaugurating the programme organised by M.K. Ramaswamy Sneha Balaga to honour Prof. M.K. Ramaswamy, a former…
21 Health Inspectors return to parent Department
March 3, 2025Mysuru: In an administrative move, the Commissioner for Food Safety and Drug Administration, Bengaluru, has ordered relievement of 21 Health Inspectors of the Health and Family Welfare Department, who were on deputation to the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department for a year. Following relievement, the Heath Inspectors have been asked to report at their…
District-level Quiz: Rotary Vijayanagar wins Trophy
March 3, 2025Mangaluru: Rotary Club of Mangalore Central, as part of Rotary movement awareness campaign, conducted their 19th Annual District-level Inter-Club Rotary Awareness Quiz contest on Feb. 28 at Hotel Moti Mahal in Mangaluru. Rotary Club of Mysore Vijayanagar represented by Rtn. H.M. Harish bagged the prestigious Rotary Quiz Trophy while Rotary Club Puttur East represented by …
SBI donates potable water units to Mysore Varsity
March 3, 2025Mysuru: As part of its CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiative, the Public-sector State Bank of India (SBI) has donated three potable water units to the University of Mysore Library Block, University Engineering College premises and Post-Graduate Boys Hostel at Manasagangothri. UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Loknath and SBI Mysuru Zone Deputy General Manager Arun Kumar Panigrahi…
Women Police trainees gear up for bike riding
March 3, 2025Mysuru: In a significant step towards empowering women Police officers, the Women Police Training School in Mysuru is incorporating specialised motorcycle riding lessons into its curriculum. With the next training batch set to commence in March, this initiative aims to enhance mobility, efficiency and self-reliance among women Police personnel. Mysuru is home to Karnataka’s only…















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