Mysore/Mysuru: The passing out parade and certificate distribution ceremony of the 39th batch of Excise Sub-Inspectors’ basic training was held on Monday at the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in Nazarbad, Mysuru. On this occasion, Basavaraj Hadapad, Joint Commissioner of Excise, Mysuru Division, administered the oath to Divya K. Shetty of Kundapura, Udupi, who completed the…
Unlicensed driving schools thrive, safety takes a hit
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Unauthorised driving schools have proliferated across Mysuru like unchecked weeds, training thousands of new motorists every year with virtually no oversight. Despite these illegal training vehicles operating brazenly on city roads, the Mysuru Regional Transport Office (RTO) continues to maintain a studied silence, allowing the unsafe practice to flourish. Mysuru had 8.5 lakh registered…
AIISH celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, observed International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) with a series of programmes aimed at promoting the rights, dignity and well-being of persons with disabilities. Chief guest Shaikh Tanveer Asif, Commissioner, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), praised AIISH for being a driving force behind several…
M.V. Srinivasa re-elected as Cosmopolitan Club President
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: M.V. Srinivasa was re-elected as the President of the city’s prestigious The Cosmopolitan Club in the election held here on Sunday. M.V. Srinivasa defeated his lone rival C. Narayanagowda, President of Mysuru Hotel Owners Association, by a margin of 55 votes. Srinivasa secured 371 votes while Narayanagowda could manage to bag 316 votes. The…
EPFO holds Nidhi Aapke Nikat
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Outreach Programme under Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0 was conducted at Pratham Mysore, Bhairapura Gram Panchayat limits, behind BSNL, Triveni Nagar, Kapila Road, T. Narasipur on Nov. 27. R. Kiran, Accounts In-charge, Pratham Mysore and M. Mahadevaswamy, Manager, Pratham Mysore, were the chief guests at the event. B.S. Shruthi, Enforcement Officer/ DNO,…
Mysore West Lions Sevaniketan School celebrates Annual Day
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore West Lions Sevaniketan School, Gokulam, celebrated its Annual Day “Samskruthi” recently with great enthusiasm in the school premises. The programme highlighted diverse talents of students through an array of cultural performances that captivated the audience. Dr. C. Naganna was the chief guest. School President Ln. Nagarajan Srinivas, Treasurer Ln. Dr. Ravichandra Kulkarni and…
Awareness programme on cyber ethics at JSS College
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Postgraduate Departments of Commerce, Economics and Chemistry of JSS College for Women, Saraswathipuram, in association with IQAC, organised an awareness programme on ‘Cyber Ethics and Youth Relationships’ recently. D.R. Sunil Kumar, Karnataka Team Leader of Rescue Charitable Trust, delivered the keynote address. He highlighted the growing threats of cybercrimes, pornography, online exploitation and…
CSRTI hosts workshop on ‘Sericulture Extension: Principles and Practices’
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The workshop on ‘Sericulture Extension: Principles and Practices,’ organised by the Central Silk Board-Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSB-CSRTI), Mysuru, was inaugurated by Nihar Ranjan, IFS, Dean (Forestry), ICAR-FCRI, Mettupalayam on Dec.4. In his inaugural address, he emphasised that the outcomes of research must primarily benefit women and marginal sericultural farmers. Even small…
VTU Consortium e-Resources Training Programme at NIE
December 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE) and Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) jointly conducted “VTU Consortium e-Resources Training Programme” here recently. Educationist and former Principal of NIE, Prof. G. L. Shekar, who was the chief guest, said that teachers have to now learn how to navigate AI transformation in e-Learning. The traditional teaching-learning method of…
Winter Session begins in Belagavi
December 8, 2025BJP to lay siege to Suvarna Vidhana Soudha tomorrow Belagavi: The 10-day Winter Session of the Karnataka Legislature commenced this morning at the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi, opening against the backdrop of an unmistakable power tussle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his Deputy D.K. Shivakumar (DKS). The political undercurrent was hard to miss, especially…















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