Mysuru: In a reported incident, a woman has cheated a man whom she got introduced through Facebook, to the tune of lakhs of rupees on the promise of marriage. Twenty six-year-old Amar Singh of Rajasthan is the one who has lost Rs. 10.29 lakh in cash and 16 gm gold jewellery. Amar Singh, along with…
Midday meals: MTR Foods partners with Akshya Patra Foundation
February 11, 2023Mysuru: In a new development, MTR Foods Private Ltd. joined hands with Akshaya Patra Foundation to feed school children under Midday Meals programme. Akshaya Patra Foundation is the implementing partner of PM Poshan Programme and is already serving Midday Meals to school children. The new association between the two is all set to provide Midday…
MCCI flays CESC proposal for upper revision of power tariff
February 11, 2023Mysuru: The Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) and KIADB Industrial Areas Manufacturers Association (KIAMA), have flayed the CESC’s move for steep hike in Industrial power tariff. In a joint press statement, MCCI President K.B. Lingaraju and KIADB Vice-President K. Ravindra Prabhu said that CESC has submitted a proposal to Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission…
City’s Young Scientist elected as ISCA Executive Member
February 11, 2023Mysuru: Dr. Shobith Rangappa, Director of Adichunchanagiri Institute for Molecular Medicine, Adichunchanagiri University, Nagamangala, Mandya, has been elected as the Executive Committee Member for 2023-24 by the process of manual voting by Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) members across the country. Dr. Shobith, son of former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. K.S. Rangappa, is…
Natl. Seminar on ‘Kalidasa Kruti Sameeksha’ on Feb.14 and 15
February 11, 2023Mysuru: The Oriental Research Institute (ORI), coming under University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Sri Vyasateertha Samshodhana Pratishtana, Krishnamurthypuram, will be conducting a two-day National Seminar on ‘Kalidasa Kruti Sameeksha’ on Feb.14 and 15 at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus. MP Pratap Simha will inaugurate the seminar at 10 am in the presence of…
Rider killed in bike-lorry collision
February 11, 2023Mysuru: A motorcyclist was killed on-the-spot when the two-wheeler he was riding collided head on with an oncoming lorry at Karanji Lake Junction on Karanji Tank Bund Road here on Thursday. G.C. Radhakrishna (23), a student of an Engineering College in city and son of one Singappa of Gundenahalli in Gauribidanur taluk of Chikkaballapur district,…
Solo Cycle Yatra from Mysuru to Srisailam
February 11, 2023Mysuru: T. Manjunath, a nature-lover from Mysuru has embarked on a Solo Cycle Yatra from Mysuru city to Srisailam in Andhra Pradesh to create awareness among school children about the harmful effects of plastic usage. He will also share information about the alternatives for plastic and how to use Solar Energy. Addressing a press meet…
Poor attendance marks last Legislature session
February 10, 2023Bengaluru: The last session of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Karnataka that commenced this morning witnessed poor attendance as a significant number of legislators gave it a miss as they are busy campaigning for the Assembly polls, due by April-May. The 11-day-long session that began with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot addressing the joint sitting of the…
ECI asks MPVL to supply 1.3 lakh vials of indelible ink
February 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the term of the current Karnataka Assembly coming to an end soon and amidst elaborate preparations for the conduct of the next Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed city-based Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL), earlier called Mysore Lac and Paints (MyLAC), to supply 1.3 lakh vials of indelible…
65 leopards captured in last three years in Mysuru: DCF
February 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In the last three years, 65 leopards have been captured/rescued in Mysuru district, including three in January 2023. “We have implanted a microchip on the leopards that were caught last month after making a ‘V’ shape cut on its ear tip and have released them back into the wild. We are tracking their movements…
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