Mysore/Mysuru: Even as it grapples for funds to meet the functional expenses, the University of Mysore (UoM)has decided to form a Committee to look into complaints on appointment of excess non-teaching staff in the University. This decision was taken at the recent University Syndicate meeting which was chaired by UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath. The…
Annual Day Celebrations at Vijaya Vittala PU College
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vijaya Vittala PU College hosted its annual day with splendour and grandeur. R. Vasudev Bhat, Hon. Secretary of VVEI and CA A. Vishwanatha, Trustee of VVEI, inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp. Speaking on the occasion, Bhat lauded the institution’s excellence over the years in imbibing value-based education with the blessings of Sri…
Lokayukta Officials to hear grievances
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division Lokayukta officials will receive complaints/ petitions from members of the public against Government officials and staff with respect to undue delay of work and demand for bribe at Government Offices and other complaints at the following venues on Jan. 10 from 11 am to 1 pm: At Taluk Panchayat Office in…
Persons go missing from city
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Adding to the long list of persons going missing, a person has gone missing from Dodda Moolagudu village in Bannur Police limits since Dec. 9, 2023. D.M. Ramakrishna is the person who has gone missing. Ramakrishna is 5.5 ft. in height, medium built, oval faced and wheatish in complexion. He was wearing a green…
‘Police verification of School vehicle drivers, attenders must’
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Department of School Education and Literacy (DSEL) has issued a circular to School managements for mandatory Police verification of school vehicle drivers and assistants/ attenders in view of the safety of students. In a circular issued from the Office of DSEL Commissioner, it is stated that “Under The Karnataka Motor Vehicles Rules 1989, it…
‘Chitra Santhe’ at Gangothri from Jan. 26 to 28
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Leading up to the Brand Mysuru Fest scheduled for Jan. 26 at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus, a ‘Chitra Santhe’ event is set to take place from Jan. 26 to 28 on the road in front of the Clock Tower at Gangothri. This event aims to promote tourism in Mysuru and enhance…
‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ on Jan. 7: Release of books on agriculture
January 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Books providing information about agriculture will be released at ‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ programme organised by Vishweshwaraiah Development Organisation and Microbi Foundation at Kalamandira in the city on Jan.7 at 10 am. Addressing a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan on Thursday, Organisation Secretary K.Ganesh said that ‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ will be inaugurated by MLA P.M….
Kidnap in 2014, arrest in 2024
January 5, 2024City doctor’s kidnap, extortion case: Fugitive on the run finally arrested after 10 years Mysore/Mysuru: A fugitive, wanted in a kidnap and extortion of a city-based doctor but on the run for the past 10 years, has been finally arrested by Kuvempunagar Police. Phaniraj Gowda, a resident of Dattagalli is the accused who was apprehended…
US diplomat visits ORI Examines rare manuscripts, digitisation
January 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: US Consul General Christopher W. Hodges, present in the city yesterday to announce the US-funded conservation initiatives at the Folklore Museum in Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion, took the opportunity to visit the Oriental Research Institute (ORI) and acquaint himself with its extensive collection of palm leaf manuscripts and ongoing digitisation endeavours. Spending over 30 minutes…
Dasara exhibition: KEA seeks 15-day extension
January 5, 202416 lakh visitors in 75 days; Jan. 12 closing date; If Govt. agrees, expo to be extended till Jan. 28 Mysore/Mysuru: Buoyed by the overwhelming response to the Dasara exhibition, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has submitted a proposal to the Government to extend the annual exhibition for 15 days. The exhibition which began on…
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