Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that people’s co-operation and involvement too play a crucial role in forest conservation, Mysuru SP R. Chethan lauded the role of Forest personnel who toil day and night for conserving our forest and wildlife, which are a vital part of our nature and environment. He was speaking as the guest of honour at…
Assembly Session from Sept. 13; None should be absent: Speaker
September 11, 2021Bengaluru: Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri on Wednesday instructed law-makers and Ministers not to be absent in the Legislative Assembly Session which is scheduled from Sept. 13. Speaking to newsmen, he said: “we have received 18 Bills from the State Government. I had instructed the Government that the Bill should be placed well before…
‘Rashtrothana Parishat’s contribution to desi culture enormous’
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Rashtrothana Parishat is promoting Indian culture through its Vidya Kendras at a time when the current generation is swayed by western culture, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that the Parishat is making an enormous contribution for imparting education to all sections of the society. He was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony (bhoomi…
University of Mysore ranked 19 by NIRF
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) has been ranked 19th among the Universities and 34th in the overall category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India (GoI), for its performance. According to a press release from UoM Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, the rank list…
Vidyaranyapuram jewellery shop dacoity case: Police continues search for absconding ‘Bombay Budda’
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Police, who are investigating case pertaining to looting of gold ornaments from Amruth Gold and Silver Palace, a jewellery store in Vidyaranyapuram here on Aug. 23, are continuing their search for the ninth accused in the case, nicknamed ‘Bombay Budda.’ Budda is aged above 60 years and has gone absconding with the lion’s…
Private company fined Rs. 3.25 lakh for digging trench without permission
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has imposed a fine of Rs. 3,25,632 on a private company for digging a 58 mts trench at Metagalli to lay UGD pipeline. RTI activist B.N. Nagendra had lodged a complaint with the jurisdictional MCC Zone-5 Office that a private company, was digging a trench to lay UGD pipeline from…
UN Chief marks 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
September 11, 2021United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today issued a statement to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States. “Today we mark a somber day seared in the minds of millions of people around the world — a day when nearly 3,000 lives from over 90 countries were taken…
PU toppers, distinction holders honoured
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Global Education Trust (GET) Mysore, the parent body of Daksha PU College and GETS Academy, honoured its PU toppers and the large number of its distinction students. Dr. Anand, Chairman of BIMS, Mysore University and Prof. Nagaraj, Chairman of the Department of Commerce, Mysore University, oriented and counselled the students on the salient features…
NEET exam tomorrow: Prohibitory orders around all exam centres in city
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the National Testing Agency (NTA) set to conduct NEET (UG)-2021 for admission to Under-Graduate Medical (MBBS), Dental (BDS) and other Medical courses across the country tomorrow (Sept. 12), the City Police have issued prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr.PC in 200 mts radius of all the 24 centres in the city. The…
Nipah virus threat: Entry Check
September 9, 2021Government Advisory: Defer plans to visit Kerala or enter Karnataka till October end Mysuru and Kodagu health officials say no need to worry as of now Mysuru/Madikeri: With Nipah virus cases rising in Kerala, the Health, Police and Forest Departments have strengthened its surveillance and preparedness in the districts bordering Kerala and the main focus…















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