Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has instituted the ‘Bharat Ratna Centenary Awards’ since 2016 marking the UoM’s Centenary celebrations. The award will be conferred on three personalities in recognition of their contribution to the fields of science and technology and social sciences. This year UoM has chosen acclaimed writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr….
Ring Road lights to glow from Dec. 1
November 19, 2022Project nearing completion with 7-km cabling pending; MP visits work site Mysore/Mysuru: Over three months after launching the project to lay underground insulated wires for the street-lights on the Ring Road, over 78-km of the project has been completed and only seven kilometres of cabling is to be done. All the works will be completed…
Disappointed tourists return from shut KRS
November 19, 2022Dam closed due to leopard scare; feline spotted last evening trying to corner a porcupine Revenue loss estimated at Rs. 2 crore due to closure; over 100 small-time vendors hit badly Srirangapatna: Hundreds of tourists who have been visiting the famed Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and Brindavan Gardens in Mandya are returning as the…
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Joint Secretary inspects projects in city
November 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Joint Secretary of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Roopa Mishra inspected several projects in Mysuru city yesterday that have been developed using funds released by the Centre. She arrived in the city on Thursday evening and stayed at Hotel Metropole and began her visit at the Garbage Vulnerable Point (GVP) near Yadavagiri that…
MP alleges rampant corruption in University of Mysore
November 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the University of Mysore (UoM) is on the brink of disaster, MP Pratap Simha has alleged rampant corruption in the over-century-old University. He was speaking after inaugurating the day-long Mahila Udyog Mela and Expo of products made by women, organised by Educare ITES in association with WOMENCAN Foundation at Maharani’s Commerce and…
Status of Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway – Srirangapatna bypass to open on Nov. 30: MP
November 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After the second carriageway of 23-km Ramanagara-Channapatna bypass on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway was thrown open to traffic on Sept. 1, the Srirangapatna bypass will be opened for traffic on Nov. 30. The second phase of the works is under progress and the Srirangapatna bypass will be opened for traffic on Nov. 30, said…
Hold Adalat to test efficiency, honesty of MCC staff, officers
November 19, 2022Former Mayor Bhyrappa ridicules MCC for holding Palike Adalat to issue birth, death certificates Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor B.L. Bhyrappa has alleged that the Palike Adalat organised by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to clear select pending public grievances is an eyewash and the Adalat itself is one among the many harassments meted out to the…
10-day winter session of State Legislature from Dec.19
November 19, 2022Bengaluru: A 10-day day winter session of the State Legislature will take place at Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi from Dec. 19 to 30. Addressing presspersons after the State Cabinet meeting here on Thursday, Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that the session will discuss key Bills and other administrative issues. Dr. Sudhakar said that the…
JD(S) MLC demands cancellation of auction of MUDA sites
November 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that MUDA was going ahead with auctioning corner and intermediary sites and houses in MUDA-developed Layouts without getting the Council approval, JD(S) MLC C.N. Manjegowda has demanded immediate cancellation of the auction. Addressing a press meet here on Thursday, Manjegowda said that the MUDA Council meeting has not taken place for the past…
Moily to release ‘Bheeshma’ in city tomorrow
November 19, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Krishna Tippur’s book Bheeshma will be released at a programme jointly organised by Vidya Vikas Educational Institutions, Mysuru, Venkatagiri Prakashana and Mithrakoota, Tippuru, at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri premises tomorrow (Nov. 20) at 4 pm. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will inaugurate the programme. Former Chief Minister and Saraswathi Samman Awardee Dr. M….















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