Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra continued his padayatra-spree in his Assembly segment by visiting Lokanayaknagar and Bhairaveshwaranagar along KRS Road on Saturday. As he went through the two localities, many residents complained of high water bills after JUSCO installed water meters in their homes. Maintaining that they were paying more than their actual usage of…
Special Dasara Exhibition reopens
February 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Special Exhibition organised by the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) to make up for the loss incurred due to cancellation of the annual Dasara Exhibition is back with a bang at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds. The show re-commenced on Feb. 19 and will be held for 23 days following all COVID-19 precautions. Since COVID…
Mysore Varsity – KPA ink pact to train Police Officers
February 22, 2022Courses in Forensic Sciences, Criminology, Social Studies and IT in the offing Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) and Karnataka Police Academy (KPA), Mysuru, have joined hands to educate and train Police personnel and allied staff. UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar and outgoing KPA Director Vipul Kumar signed an agreement yesterday at Crawford Hall…
Sericulture provides good opportunity to augment income: UoM VC
February 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Sericulture provides a good opportunity for augmenting farmer income, University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor (UoM) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that Karnataka, which is known as the Biotech capital of India, is home to one of the earliest and most thriving biotech ecosystems in India. He was speaking after inaugurating DBT-Karnataka Skill Vigyan…
Farmer leader demands Life Insurance Policy for agriculturists
February 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association has urged the State Government to introduce Life Insurance Policy and other benefits for farmers, on the lines of neighbouring Telangana State. Addressing a press meet here recently, Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar said that the Telangana Government has brought farmers under a Life Insurance cover of Rs.5 lakh…
State Congress leaders to attend meeting in Delhi on Feb. 25
February 22, 2022Bengaluru: With the Karnataka Assembly elections a year away, the Congress High Command is said to have invited top party leaders of the State to New Delhi for a meeting on Feb. 25 to discuss election issues. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) is said to have invited 15 top Congress leaders including KPCC President…
Matka and cricket betting at tea shops: Two arrested
February 22, 2022Rs. 82,290 cash, mobile phones seized Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who raided two tea shops, have arrested two persons for indulging in matka and cricket betting and have seized a total of Rs. 82,290 cash from them. In the first case, the CCB Police, who raided a tea shop on…
Woman killed as Bolero vehicle hits moped
February 22, 2022She was on her way to attend cradle ceremony when the mishap took place T. Narasipur: A woman, who was on her way to attend the cradle ceremony of her relative’s baby along with her brother was killed, when a Bolero vehicle hit the moped near Bannahalli Hundi village in the taluk on Sunday. While…
Mekedatu padayatra to resume from Ramanagaram on Feb. 27
February 22, 2022Bengaluru: The State Congress has decided to resume its ‘Namma Neeru, Namma Hakku’ (our water, our right) padayatra dema-nding implementation of the Mekedatu project from Ramanagaram on Feb. 27. The padayatra was sus-pended on the fifth day on Jan. 13 owing to a surge in COVID cases. Leader of the Opposition Siddharamaiah and KPCC President…
Youth Parliament and Convention tomorrow
February 22, 2022District Minister S.T. Somashekar to inaugurate Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), University of Mysore NSS wing, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports and various youth organisations have jointly organised a District-level Youth Parliament and Youth Convention, tomorrow from 11 am at Maharaja College Centenary Hall in city. District Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate…















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