Mysore/Mysuru: As part of ensuring the health of tribal children, the city-based Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute (KSTRI) conducted a health screening camp for students of Hunsur taluk’s Nellurpala Ashram School in the school premises recently. The camp was conducted by the KSRTI in association with JSS Academy of Higher Education (JSS AHER) and All…
‘Purpose of education should not be only for employment’
July 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. P. Nagabhushan, Vice-Chancellor of Vignan University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, observed that the purpose of education should not only be for getting jobs, but also for acquiring useful knowledge. He was speaking after inaugurating the University of Mysore (UoM) Foundation Day celebration at Crawford Hall here on Thursday. Stating that at present, education means…
Conference on “Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace”
July 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore HR Forum, Mysuru and GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women, Mysuru, in association with KATKHI Industrial Association, Nanjangud and Karnataka TPO Forum, Mysuru, have organised a one-day conference on “Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (POSH)” Aug. 17 at 9 am at M. Govinda Rao Memorial Hall of GSSSIETW…
Special Police patrolling to curb crimes
July 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The District Police, who have taken a step towards curbing criminal activities, have launched a special patrolling on foot in morning and evening hours in respective Police Stations limits, to hear the grievances from public. The Police will be visiting prominent roads, school and college campuses, hospitals, bus stands, villages and other public places,…
Woman loses Rs. 6.9 lakh to online fraud
July 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A woman was cheated of Rs. 6.9 lakh under the pretext of paying towards the likes for YouTube videos and a case has been registered in this regard at Cyber, Economic and Narcotics (CEN) Crime Police Station in the city. The victim, wife of Sumanth of Hebbal 2nd Stage in the city, received a…
CM travels on Expressway; reviews safety measures
July 29, 2023Mandya/Srirangapatna: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah travelled by road from Bengaluru to Mysuru on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway and stopped at two places to review the safety measures taken by the Police and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to prevent accidents on the high-speed access-controlled road. His cavalcade first stopped near Amaravathi Hotel — near Ummadahalli…
Trial run with AI-equipped cameras begins on Expressway
July 29, 2023Srirangapatna: A trial run of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based cameras [Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) camera, also known as Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) camera] commenced on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway this morning, hours before the scheduled visit of CM Siddharamaiah. Many speeding vehicles were penalised at the Gananguru and Kanaminike Toll Plazas and receipts were issued through hand-held…
Plea alleging poll malpractices in High Court: CM Siddharamaiah issued notice; hearing on Sept. 1
July 29, 2023Varuna resident alleges undue influence, voter inducement during Assembly elections Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court issued a notice to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Friday, following an election petition filed by a voter seeking to nullify Siddharamaiah’s election from the Varuna Assembly Constituency in the recently concluded State Assembly elections. The petition alleges electoral malpractices during…
MCC to restore Govt. Guest House Heritage Arch Gate
July 29, 2023Mayor, heritage experts, engineers visit site; Detailed Project Report to be prepared soon Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has undertaken the task of restoring the Heritage Arch Gate at the entrance of the Government Guest House in Nazarbad. This impressive structure is known as the heritage North Gate Arch, serving as the entrance to…
Stray dog menace: MCC to move SC
July 29, 2023Mayor Shivakumar cites standing guidelines of Apex Court to check the menace of stray dogs in country Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council has resolved to move Supreme Court (SC) to seek relevant directions to check the menace of stray dogs in the city. The Council meeting of MCC, held at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Council…















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