Date: April 11th, 2026

CFTRI hosts symposium on “Insights in Food Product Development”
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CFTRI hosts symposium on “Insights in Food Product Development”

April 11, 2026

Prof. Jamuna Prakash stresses urgent need to integrate nutritional science with product design Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Traditional Foods and Applied Nutrition (TFAN), CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysuru, organised a half-day symposium on “Insights in Food Product Development” recently bringing together experts to deliberate on emerging trends and challenges in development of nutritious,…

JD(S) to hold ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ campaign in city on Apr. 18
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JD(S) to hold ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ campaign in city on Apr. 18

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Setting out  an objective of strengthening the party in all the three Assembly segments (Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja and Chamaraja) of the city, the JD(S) has planned to hold ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ (Janata Dal with the People) initiative in the city on Apr. 18. Presiding over a preliminary meeting of the initiative at a hotel here…

Ban orders around NDA exam centres in city
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Ban orders around NDA exam centres in city

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: With the UPSC conducting the NDA (National Defence Academy)  and NA (Naval Academy) & CDS (Combined Defence Services) Exam at five centres across the city tomorrow (Apr. 12), the city Police have clamped prohibitory orders in 200 mts. radius around all the exam centres from 6 am to 6 pm tomorrow. The exam centres…

Ensure no drinking water crisis in summer: MLA GTD to officials
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Ensure no drinking water crisis in summer: MLA GTD to officials

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) directed officials to ensure that there is no drinking water crisis in villages and other areas of the Constituency during summer. He was speaking at a meeting with officials of MCC, Hootagalli CMC, Rammanahalli, Kadakola, Bogadi and Srirampura Town Panchayats at the MCC office here on Thursday. Pointing out…

‘Bring child mortality rate at Cheluvamba Hospital to zero’
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‘Bring child mortality rate at Cheluvamba Hospital to zero’

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has instructed the officials to take measures to reduce child mortality rate at Cheluvamba Hosiptal in the city to zero. He was presiding over the review meeting on child mortality rate at Cheluvamba Hospital at the Council Hall of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) in the city…

Intensify quality checks at street food joints
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Intensify quality checks at street food joints

April 11, 2026

Book cases against those selling sub-standard quality food: ADC Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Depuy Commissioner (ADC) Dr. P. Shivaraju directed officials to book cases against food vendors found selling sub-standard quality food. He was speaking after presiding over District-level Consultative Committee meeting on implementation of the Food Safety and Standards Act 2006 (FSS Act) at the Deputy…

Accident victim paid Rs. 10 lakh compensation
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Accident victim paid Rs. 10 lakh compensation

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The KSRTC has paid a compensation of Rs. 10 lakh to the kin of an accident victim who died after falling off from the emergency exit window of a moving city bus near Uttanahalli Cross on way to Chamundi Hill Temple. Prabhavathi (34) was travelling in bus to Chamundi Hill, when she died of…

Akshaya Patra Foundation’s gesture to Govt. School kids
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Akshaya Patra Foundation’s gesture to Govt. School kids

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Excelsoft Technologies Limited, in collaboration with The Akshaya Patra Foundation, recently held a scholarship felicitation ceremony in Bengaluru, aimed at empowering over 1,600 government school students from the Mysuru region. Attendees included key executives from both organisations, who celebrated the achievements of thirty students, with nineteen receiving scholarships in person. The event highlighted the…

Ananth assumes charge as SWR General Manager
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Ananth assumes charge as SWR General Manager

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  P. Ananth assumed charge as the new General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR) on Apr.9. An Officer of the 1989 batch of the Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME), Ananth holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and brings with him rich and varied experience spanning over three decades in Indian Railways. He…

Lost handbag returned to railway passenger
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Lost handbag returned to railway passenger

April 11, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In an act of alertness, the Railway staff recovered and returned a lost handbag of a passenger. The incident occurred when 67-year-old Kaveri B. Pai travelling to Bengaluru from Srirangapatna by Train No. 16228 in Coach B-2 inadvertently left behind her handbag while alighting at Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station in Bengaluru. The handbag,…

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