Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the KSOU authorities of showing apathy in resolving his pension issue, Prof. M. Rangaswamy, a retired Kannada Professor of city-based KSOU, staged a solo stir in the Office of the KSOU Vice-Chancellor here on Friday. Prof. Rangaswamy had retired from KSOU in July 2022. Alleging that he had not been paid pension for…
Rs. 2 lakh accident insurance scheme launched
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Labour Department has registered unorganised workers classified under 379 categories for the Rs.2 lakh accident Insurance scheme — Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana — through e-Shram portal. The registration of unorganised workers was done between Aug. 26, 2021 and Mar. 31, 2022. Accordingly, the families of this insurance covered workers who died in…
Ph.D awarded to SDM-IMD research scholars
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) is a recognised research centre of the University of Mysore and three research scholars from the centre were awarded the Doctorate at the recently held 103rd Annual Convocation of the University. Rajeev Kalebar worked under the guidance of Dr. N.R. Parasuraman, Professor of Finance, SDM-IMD and…
AICTE approves 8 engineering colleges for evening classes
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) has granted approval to eight engineering colleges in Karnataka to offer engineering courses through evening education, catering to professionals. Among these colleges, five are located in Bengaluru while one each can be found in Gadag, Tumakuru and Mysuru (Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering), and they have been…
Valmiki Jayanti celebrated
October 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A grand procession marked Valmiki Jayanti celebrations organised by the District Administration in the city this morning. MLA G.T. Devegowda launched the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple at Palace North Gate. The procession, attended by thousands of people, passed through Chamaraja Wadiyar Circle, Albert Victor Road, K.R. Circle, Devaraj Urs Road, JLB…
10th Rozgar Mela held Nationwide: 185 Central Govt. appointment letters issued in Mysuru
October 28, 2023PM Modi virtually inaugurates programme to hand over 51,000 appointment letters across country Mysore/Mysuru: In a concerted effort to bolster employment opportunities and drive socio-economic progress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to newly recruited individuals this noon via a nationwide video conferencing event. This initiative marks the 10th edition of the…
Draft voter list released for 2024 Lok Sabha polls
October 28, 2023Final electoral roll to be published on Jan. 5, 2024; addition, deletion, correction till Dec. 9, 2023 Bengaluru: The State Election Commission, responsible for preparations for next year’s Lok Sabha election scheduled for April or May 2024, released the draft voter list on its website yesterday. With this release, the Election Commission has initiated the…
Mandya MP Sumalatha in Countering Terrorism Inter-Parliamentary Panel
October 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish has been appointed as a member of the high-level Advisory Group on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The IPU’s high-level Advisory Group on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism serves as the global focal point for Parliamentary activities related to counter-terrorism efforts and is composed of…
Foundation for Kidwai Cancer Hospital at PKTB premises in city soon
October 28, 2023Medical Education Minister inaugurates month-long Medical Expo at MMC and RI Mysore/Mysuru: Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharanprakash R. Patil said that the foundation will be laid for the construction of Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (Cancer Hospital) unit building at PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road in the city within a month. Addressing media persons…
Maharani’s College to be developed at a cost of Rs.167 crore: CM
October 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said that the Maharani’s College for Women on JLB Road, one of the oldest institutions of the city, will be developed at a cost of Rs.167 crore. Speaking to presspersons during his visit to the College on Monday, Siddharamaiah said that 4-storey hostel buildings will be built which can together accommodate…















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