Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons have gone missing from city. In the first case, 59-year-old N. Venkatesh, who left his house in Vontikoppal at about 3.30 pm on Aug. 13, saying that he was going to visit his friend admitted at a private hospital in city has since gone missing. Venkatesh is 5.5 ft….
Good Governance Month observed at Mysore Varsity
December 3, 2022Minister Dr. Ashwathnarayan wants UoM to be an ‘Institution of Eminence’ Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing dissatisfaction over the lack of result-oriented academic activities and activities in the pursuit of excellence at the University of Mysore (UoM), Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan said that the historic University must shrug off stagnancy. “It has been quite a while…
JK Tyre Vikrant success story sets an example: Governor praises turnaround of a sick industry to a state-of-the-art facility
December 3, 202225-year memorable journey in Mysuru from 1997 recalled Mysore/Mysuru: JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., one of India’s foremost tyre manufacturers, celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Vikrant Tyre Plant (JK Tyre Vikrant) on KRS Road in Metagalli last evening. Among the top 25 manufacturers in the world, JK Tyre has been at the forefront…
Mysuru’s industrial climate favourable: A.K. Bajoria
December 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Director and President (International) of JK Tyre Arun K. Bajoria recalled the transforming role played by his company in Mysuru region. In his introductory remarks, Bajoria said that the versatile role played by JK Tyre and Industries Ltd. has encouraged and boosted confidence of other industries to establish their ventures in Mysuru. “JK Tyre…
CSR outreach to benefit society
December 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “JK Tyre has invested about Rs. 2,000 crore to modernise and expand Vikrant and have provided employment to 15,000 people in Karnataka directly or indirectly. JK Tyre has contributed over Rs. 8,000 crore to the State exchequer and I am happy to say that even during the time of COVID-19 pandemic, we were committed…
JSS Sangeetha Sammelana begins
December 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that Arts and Culture are a means of measurement of our civilisation, Vidwan V. Nanjundaswamy, the President of the 27th JSS Sangeetha Sammelana (Music Conference), said that as such, talented artistes are rated highly in the society. He was speaking during the inauguration of the five-day 27th JSS Sangeetha Sammelana organised by JSS…
Mysuru’s first luxury-themed gated plot community G Square Palacia launched
December 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru is one of the beautiful cities in Karnataka. Given its architectural heritage and fast-paced development, this city is a great place to live. Mysore Palace has an international acclaim for its grandeur and design. It is also a majestic landmark that symbolises the grandeur and heritage of the city. G Square Housing, which…
Government mulling on reducing electricity tariff: Minister
December 3, 2022Bengaluru: With just a few months to go for the Assembly polls, the State Government is seriously considering a reduction in power tariff across all categories of consumers. As a first step in this regard, the Energy Department, following a direction by Energy Minister V. Sunil Kumar, has prepared a proposal on reducing user fee…
District Consumer Forum imposes Rs. 2.05 lakh on SBI for service lapse
December 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a landmark ruling concerning Banks, the Mysuru District Consumer Forum has imposed a fine of Rs. 2.05 lakh on State Bank of India (SBI) for lapse in service. The Market Branch on Sayyaji Rao Road and the Ashoka Road Branch are the two SBI branches which have been charged with lapse in service….
Freedom fighter B. Srikantaiah passes away
December 3, 2022Nanjangud: Freedom fighter B. Srikantaiah (96), passed away at his residence located on 5th Cross, Srikantapuri Extension, Nanjangud town, yesterday. Srikantaiah was also a former member of the erstwhile Nanjangud Town Municipal Council and a former Dharmadarshi of Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in the town. He leaves behind his son a daughter and a host of relatives…















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