Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is on a two-day visit to Mysuru, participated in a slew of programmes this morning. He laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Administrative Block of District Armed Reserve (DAR) and Armoury building and residence of Superintendent of Police, Mysuru District, at DAR Grounds in Jyothinagar here….
I stand by my words on cracks in KRS Dam: Mandya MP
July 14, 2021‘CNNL officers are not qualified Dam safety certifying authority’ Srirangapatna: In the backdrop of her statement that Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam has developed cracks due to rampant stone mining and blasting around it, Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish visited the Dam this morning and took first-hand information from the officials. A heavy posse of Policemen…
CoWIN-KAR pilot project in city from next week
July 14, 2021Ambitious plan aimed at a glitch-free vaccination registration process Information on jab availability to be relayed 24 to 36 hours before schedule Mysore/Mysuru: Many have complained about difficulties in booking a vaccination slot on the CoWIN App platform amid shortage of vaccine doses and the platform is being controlled by the Centre. Amidst a clamour…
Import of Rolls-Royce Ghost car: Madras HC dismisses Tamil actor Vijay’s plea, imposes Rs. 1 lakh fine
July 14, 2021Court Says “Tax Evasion Anti-National” Chennai: The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Tamil film actor Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, known mononymously as Vijay, seeking exemption from entry tax for importing a Rolls-Royce car from England in 2012. Dismissing the petition, Justice S.M. Subramaniam also imposed a fine of Rs. 1 lakh…
Miners haven’t paid Rs.1,200 crore Royalty to Government: MP
July 14, 2021Mandya: Taking a dig at the Department of Mines and Geology, Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish took the officials to task for not collecting Rs. 1,200 crore Royalty due to the State Government from the district mining companies for the last so many years. Talking to reporters after holding a meeting with Officials at the DC…
Centre to extend all cooperation to Mekedatu Project
July 14, 2021Bengaluru: Brushing aside the Tamil Nadu State Government’s opposition over the implementation of the multi-crore Mekedatu Project, proposed by the Karnataka Government, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has assured that the Centre would extend all co-operation to the project. Speaking to newsmen after chairing a review meeting over the Jaljivan Mission scheme here…
KSOU strikes gold in Silver Jubilee year
July 14, 202129,000 take admission; UGC approves 11 new courses including M.Sc R&D centre, data centre to make KSOU a secure, one-stop digital learning institute Mysore/Mysuru: On its 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee) this year, the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has announced that the University Grants Commission has granted approval to start 11 new courses. “This is…
UoM to conduct Ph.D course work classes online
July 14, 2021One-time arrangement but candidates must attend exams in person Mysore/Mysuru: The Academic Council of University of Mysore (UoM) gave its consent to conduct Ph.D course work classes online following the suspension of offline classes owing to COVID-19 pandemic. Announcing this at the Academic Council meeting here yesterday, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that…
MUDA reclaims encroached property
July 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another encroachment clearance drive in recent days, the MUDA on Monday reclaimed large parcels of landed properties which were encroached upon and sheds built on them, at two different localities of the city. In the first case, the MUDA authorities demolished 16 sheds that were illegally constructed years ago on 12 sites,…
Scaling Hills, Climbing Trees Daily workout for network
July 14, 2021Virajpet: The online platform may be the only way to reach students during lockdown, but the digital medium comes with its own challenges. Students living in remote areas in Kodagu are facing trouble due to slow internet and connectivity issues. Lessons cannot be downloaded and they cannot attend online classes as videos and audios do…















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