Madikeri / Hassan: The State Government’s move to close nine Universities including Kodagu University citing a lack of funding triggered protests from the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and Kodagu BJP workers. Yesterday, they organised a 16-km padayatra from the Kodagu University campus at Chikka Aluvara to Kushalnagar. Led by former MLA M.P. Appachu Ranjan,…
Bengaluru: Allaying fears over load shedding in summer, Energy Minister K.J. George has clarified that, there won’t be load shedding on any occasion, as the Energy Department is well prepared to meet the demand for the supply of 19,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity in summer. Minister George was speaking to media persons after chairing a…
Mysuru: The animal census in the district taken up as part of the ongoing 21st National Livestock Census would be completed in the next 15 days, said Dr. Nagaraj. Deputy Director, Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services. Speaking to Star of Mysore, he said a total of 260 technical staff under the supervision of…
CESC Chairman Ramesh Bandisidde Gowda shares info on successful implementation of various projects; MD G. Sheela retires from service Mysuru: Ramesh Bandisidde Gowda, MLA and Chairman of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Ltd., has said, the CESC has achieved a first of its kind feat by securing ‘A’ grading from Power Corporation of India (PCI),…
Mysuru: Dr. S. Prasanna Shankar of Mythri Hospital, NS Road, Chamundipuram in city, passed away this morning. He was 74. He leaves behind his wife Indumathi, two daughters — Dr. Mythri, settled in London and Amulya — sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. He belongs to the family of Kadlepuri Nanjundappa and…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday expressed strong displeasure over the conduct of an Advocate in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a CBI probe into MUDA site allotment case. The Court warned that strict action would be taken against those who shift their stance in the Court. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice…
Moon not sighted, Holy Month of Ramzan and Fasting to start from tomorrow Mysuru: The Mysore District Moon Committee Meeting was held yesterday at the office of the Mysore District Wakf Advisory Committee on Sayyaji Rao Road in city, under the Chairmanship of Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazrath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff. The meeting tried…
Mysuru: Noted Gamaki Vidu. P. Vilasakumari Sharma (93) passed away on Feb. 23 in city. She leaves behind 2 sons, 1 daughter and a host of students, relatives and friends. She was a senior grade artiste at Akashvani and was a recipient of ‘Gamaka Kalashri’ award from Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy and ‘Sri Gomateshwara Vidyapeetha…
Mysuru: The Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has opposed the proposal to increase the power tariff. Addressing the media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan here recently, MCCI President K.B. Lingaraju said, according to Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited is currently not under loss; however, CESC was informed…
Mysuru: The following students of BGS PU College have excelled in the recently held JEE 2025 examination. R. Chinmaygowda topped the district scoring 99.91 percentile. He was followed by S.G. Omkaresh (99.45 percentile), K.N. Sarvesh Kumar (98.12), B. Nimish Prajwal (98.08), Aaditya A. Kulkarni (98), H. Sharath (97.39), C.A. Sudhanva Rao (96.38), Manasvi M. Devarahatti…
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