Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL)Chairman Raghu R. Kautilya has been accorded Cabinet rank status by the Karnataka Government with immediate effect. Under Secretary-2 of the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (DPAR) T.V. Sunandamma in an order issued on Monday (Jan.9) said that the status will be in force until further orders. It…
Spot drawing contest marks Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Swami Vivekananda‘s 160th Jayanthi (National Youth Day) celebrations, Team Mysuru Prathistana, in association with Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA), had organised a Spot Drawing Competition at Kalinga Rao Ganmantapa in Dasara Exhibition Grounds here on Sunday. As many as 131 students took part in the contest where a pencil led sketch of…
Don’t delay registration of births, deaths: DC to DHO
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K. V. Rajendra has directed the District Health Officer (DHO) to ensure 100 percent service pertaining to registration of births and deaths within 21 days of the incidence. Presiding over the meeting of District Level Coordination Committee of Civil Registration System at his office on Jan.9, the DC said that…
Auto drivers protest against bike taxis
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Auto drivers of city staged a protest opposing the State Government’s proposal to give permission to E-Bikes and also against the unauthorised plying of white board bike taxis in city. Members of the Federation of Auto Drivers Associations assembled near the Deputy Commissioner’s Office carrying posters opposing the Government’s move and protested against the…
Dr. AVN’s book ‘Studies in South Indian Coins’ released
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar of the Mysore Royal Family released the book ‘Studies in South Indian Coins Vol.- XXX 2021’ written by Dr. A.V. Narasimhamurthy (AVN), General Secretary of South Indian Numismatic Society (SINS), at a function organised by SINS, Chennai, at Mysore Palace premises in city yesterday. Speaking after releasing the book, Yaduveer…
Ponnampet’s CIT accredited with NAAC “A” Grade
January 11, 2023Ponnampet: Coorg Institute of Technology (CIT) at Halligattu, Ponnampet, functioning under the Kodava Education Society (KES), has been accredited with “A” grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). This was announced by CIT Secretary C.P. Rakesh Poovaiah here recently in the presence of Principal Dr. M. Basavaraj, teaching and non-teaching staff. The NAAC…
Session on Development of Mysuru District as Export Hub on Jan. 20
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has organised a Session on Development of Mysuru District as Export Hub under One District One Product (ODOP) on Jan. 20 (Friday) from 11 am to 2 pm at Hotel Pai Vista in city. The Session will analyse the export potential of Mysuru District with main focus…
Former GP President killed as private bus hits
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A former Rammanahalli Gram Panchayat (GP) President was killed on the spot, when a private bus rammed into him near Varuna Lake yesterday. The deceased is Nagaraju (50), a resident of Kalisiddanahundi. Nagaraju, along with four of his friends, had been to Chikkallur Jatra and were on their way back. They stopped near Varuna…
Chemistry experiments demo at Vijaya Vittala
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions in association with Brahmara Trust, Mysuru, had organised Chemistry experiments demonstration recently. Former Director of CFTRI Dr. V. Prakash inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp. Speaking on the occasion, he stressed on the importance of role played by the farmers, soldiers, scientists, doctors and medical staff in serving society….
Cleaning, hostel cooking staff and safai workers of Mysore University launch indefinite strike
January 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: “Demanding fulfilment of their various demands including minimum salary, ESI and PF benefits, the cleaning, hostel cooking staff and safai workers attached to the University of Mysore launched an indefinite protest today. Accusing University of Mysore of ignoring the demands of its cleaning staff and safai workers who were working for years under its…















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