Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Sandhya Suraksha Trust, Mysuru, has organised a programme at Rotary Hall on JLB Road in city tomorrow (Nov. 7) at 10 am to felicitate Rajyotsava awardees and to honour people from various fields. MLA G.T. Devegowda, former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar and former MLA M.K. Somashekar will be the…
Elevated to IEEE Senior Member Grade
November 6, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) – Admission and Advancement Committee, USA, has elevated Dr. Ramakrishna Hegde to the grade of IEEE Senior Member recently. IEEE Senior Membership is an honour bestowed only to those who have made significant contributions to the profession. Senior Member is the highest grade for which IEEE Member…
Three held for looting transgenders
November 6, 2020Mobile phone, three two-wheelers, car worth Rs. 2.25 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: Narasimharaja (NR) Police, on Nov. 5 arrested three persons on charges of looting transgenders and have recovered a mobile phone besides seizing three two-wheelers and a car from them. The accused are 28-year-old M. Thausif of Old Janatha Colony in Yelwal, 23-year-old Gunavardhan of…
Guests under Cops’ lens
November 5, 2020Not more than 200 people inside wedding hall at a time Kalyan Mantap Managers must inform local Police about event and organisers one week in advance Mysore/Mysuru: Police patrolling vehicles will keep watch on guests at wedding halls in their respective limits to ensure the strict implementation of COVID-19 guidelines issued by Union Health Ministry….
Online job portals swindling youths with fake airport job offers
November 5, 202015 to 20 youths have come to Mysore Airport asking for jobs since last three months, says Airport Director Mysore/Mysuru: A few online employment portals, taking advantage of youths who are rendered jobless due to COVID-19 pandemic, are allegedly collecting money to the tune of Rs. 30,000 each from youths promising them jobs at Mysore…
Panchalinga Darshan on Dasara lines
November 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The famous Panchalinga Darshan at Talkad in T.Narasipur taluk will be celebrated in simple manner on the lines of Mysuru Dasara festivities, said Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar here yesterday. Talking to reporters after the preliminary meeting held at Zilla Panchayat auditorium, he opined it was better to celebrate this 10-day festivities starting…
Karva Chauth at Pakshirajapura in Hunsur
November 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karva Chauth, which is specially celebrated in North India, was observed by tribals belonging to Hakki-Pikki Community at Pakshirajapura in Hunsur taluk of Mysuru last night. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Karva is another word for ‘pot’ (a small earthen…
COVID-19 Pandemic: Private Schools to re-open only in January, provided managements not held guilty
November 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Even as uncertainty continues over re-opening of schools, with the Government yet to decide on the exact date of re-opening in the wake of COVID-19 crisis, city-based CISPMA (CBSE, ICSE and State Board Private School Managements Association) in the five southern districts of Mysuru, Hassan, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu, on Wednesday decided to reopen…
‘Rain of Plaster’ worries UG Medical Hostelites
November 5, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Under-Graduate (UG) students of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), who are staying at the hostel on JLB Road in city, are virtually living with the heart in their hands, thanks to falling of cement plaster of the ceiling. This is the boys hostel which was built in 1962. This is not…
Check galloping Corona cases in six Karnataka districts: Union Health Minister
November 5, 2020New Delhi: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan expressed his grave concern over the trajectory of COVID-19 in six districts of Karnataka and stressed on concerted efforts to check its growth. The Union Minister held a meeting through video-conferencing to review COVID-19 preparedness and measures for ensuring ‘COVID-Appropriate Behaviour’ with Karnataka Health…
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