Mysore/Mysuru: Stressing on the need for encouraging small farmers to take up smart farming, Padma Shri awardee Scientist Prof. S. Ayyappan (Subbanna Ayyappan), who is also the Chairman of Gurugram based National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), said that development of farmers who provide us food, should be the first priority. He…
State to unveil new tourism policy by January 2024: Tourism Minister
December 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Tourism Minister H.K. Patil has announced that the State Government is set to unveil a new tourism policy by the end of January 2024 with the aim of revitalising tourism in Karnataka. The policy is being designed to ensure the provision of basic infrastructure at all tourist spots, fostering both public and private…
Mysuru gets new brand logo; Mascot is ‘Gajju’ the elephant
December 11, 2023Tagline ‘Our Heritage Your Destination’ with logo to be integrated into all promotional efforts Mysore/Mysuru: With an aim to establish a distinct brand identity for Mysuru, making it instantly recognisable on the global stage, a new Brand Mysuru logo and an accompanying tagline for brand promotion were unveiled by Minister for Tourism H.K. Patil. The…
Scrapping of Article 370: How SC answered three key questions
December 11, 2023New Delhi: In a unanimous 5-0 decision, the Supreme Court (SC) today (Dec. 11, 2023) upheld the Centre’s abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution. Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice Sanjay KishanKaul presented two separate but concurring opinions, outlining key rulings on three pivotal issues raised in the petitions: 1. ‘Unique’…
Tiger playing hide-and-seek with Forest staff for over 15 days
December 11, 2023Operation intensified; villagers say staff lack seriousness, seek experienced capturers Mysore/Mysuru: For over a month, a tiger has been causing panic in Doddakanya, Chikkakanya, Bythahalli, Sindivalli and neighbouring villages, playing a hide-and-seek game with the Forest Department. The Department, joined by the Saragur Track Team and Fire and Emergency Services personnel, has intensified its operation…
‘Beacon of hope,’ ‘promise of a brighter future’: PM Modi
December 11, 2023New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Supreme Court’s historic verdict upholding the abrogation of Article 370, calling it a “beacon of hope” and a testament to India’s collective resolve for unity. In a post on X today noon, with the hashtag #NayaJammuKashmir, he stated that the verdict constitutionally affirms the decision taken by…
Tourism Dept. plans to flaunt Mysuru on a global scale
December 11, 2023Mascot ‘Gajju’ to be an integral part of Mysuru’s identity Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, known for its majestic Palaces and rich cultural tapestry, is set to embark on a transformative journey to establish itself as a global tourism destination. The Tourism Department has revealed a comprehensive strategy to promote the distinctive logo and tagline to foster a…
Dinesh Coaching Centre presents Pratibha Puraskar
December 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 26th Annual Pratibha Puraskar presentation ceremony of Dinesh Coaching Centre, Kuvempunagar, for the year 2022-23 was held at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city last evening. A total of 94 students, including 69 State syllabus and 25 CBSE syllabus, who have secured above 96% marks in SSLC/ Class 10 Exams 2022-23, were honoured…
Winners of carol singing contest NPSI team bags Champions Trophy
December 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The valedictory and prize distribution ceremony of the day-long 31st Carol Singing Competition, organised by Carmel Catholic Association (CCA), Mysuru, was held at Teresian College auditorium in Siddarthanagar here yesterday evening. NPS International School (NPSI), Mysuru, emerged champions by winning three prizes (including two first prizes) in three categories. University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof….
‘Co-curricular activities essential for holistic development of children’
December 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Participation in curricular and extra-curricular activities plays a very important role in enhancing the physical and mental health of children, said H.R. Bhagvan, Secretary, Hari Vidyalaya, Mysuru. He was addressing the students on the occasion of 68th Kannada Rajyotsava, 536th Kanakadasa Jayanti and Children’s Day celebrations, held in the institution recently. Principal Dr. N….















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