Bengaluru: Bengaluru, often hailed as the coffee capital of India, is set to host the Fifth Edition of the World Coffee Conference (WCC 2023) from Sept. 25 to 28, at the Bangalore Palace. This year’s overarching theme revolves around ‘Sustainability through Circular Economy and Regenerative Agriculture.’ The conference is a collaborative effort by the International…
Govt. must hike honorarium of Scouts and Guides teachers
September 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bharat Scouts and Guides State Commissioner P.G.R. Sindhia said that the Government should hike the honorarium being paid to Scouts and Guides teachers serving in Government Schools across Karnataka. He was speaking at the one-day information workshop organised for officials of School Education and Literacy at Jayachamarajendra Scouts and Guides Centre behind the Old…
Mandya Bandh Total
September 23, 2023Mandya: In a show of solidarity, the Cauvery heartland of Mandya and Maddur witnessed a complete shutdown this morning as farmers, activists and various pro-Kannada organisations united for a Bandh against the State Government’s move to comply with the orders to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. The call for the Bandh was given by…
Hike in property guidance value from Oct. 1: Sub-Registrar Offices to work from 8 am to 8 pm till Sept. 30
September 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Days after the Karnataka State Government hinted at a significant increase in property guidance value, Sub-Registrar Offices have extended their operating hours from 8 am to 8 pm until Sept. 30. Currently, these offices operate from 10 am to 5.30 pm. Additionally Sub-Registrar Offices are functioning as usual from 8 am to 8 pm…
Two-day Science Exhibition begins at Kodagu Model School in city
September 23, 2023Model of Chandrayaan-3 Mission steals the show, along with other exhibits Mysore/Mysuru: Two-day Science Exhibition organised at Kodagu Model School, Mysuru, at Vidyashankarnagar in the city began this morning, with students from several schools, bringing the world of Science closer, with the exhibition of various models depicting interesting topics including Chandrayaan-3 Mission. K.G. Vikram Muthanna,…
KSOU Q-paper leak: CCB takes up probe, bigger scam suspected
September 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have taken up investigation into the case of question paper (Q-paper) leak of B.Com ‘Computer in Business’ subject, at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru. The case seems to be bigger than what meets the eye, with several crores of rupees exchanging hands, through the sale of Q-papers. Jayalakshmipuram…
JD(S) party joins BJP-led NDA
September 23, 2023Bengaluru: Ending speculations, Janata Dal (Secular) party has formally joined BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), hinting at throwing a bigger fight to ruling Congress party in the State, in the Lok Sabha elections due to be held in April-May 2024 and all other elections to follow. This follows the successful talks between JD(S) Legislature Party…
Friendly ecosystem sought to bolster Mysuru tourism
September 23, 2023Tourism Development Advisory Committee mooted to air suggestions to Government Mysore/Mysuru: In a proactive move to invigorate tourism in Mysuru, the Tourism Department has initiated collaborations with various associations and organisations. At the pre-World Tourism Day meeting held at KSTDC Mayura Yatri Nivas Hotel on JLB Road on Thursday, Joint Director of the Tourism Department,…
‘Tourist guides key to get valuable information’
September 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Joint Director of Tourism Department M.K. Savitha underlined the crucial role that tourist guides play in providing valuable information about tourist spots to visitors. She made these remarks during the inauguration of a seven-day training programme for 64 tourist guides hailing from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar and Mandya districts. The training was organised by The Food…
Pharmacists play crucial role in research and innovation
September 23, 2023Health Minister inaugurates World Pharmacists Day at JSS Mysore/Mysuru: “Pharmacists play an important role in the medical field and also a crucial role in the research and innovation of new medicines,” said Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao. He was speaking after inaugurating World Pharmacists Day celebration, organised jointly by Indian Pharmaceutical Association…















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