Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) has invited offline applications from eligible candidates for admission to Post-Graduate (PG) Diploma in Geographical Information System (GIS) at the Centre for Geoinformatics Technology, DoS in Geography, Manasagangothri. The last date for submission of application is Sept.30 with Rs.500 demand draft (DD) in favour of Finance Officer, University of Mysore,…
Man goes missing from city
September 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 46-year-old specially-abled man, who left his house on Sept. 10 at about 7.30 am, has since gone missing. The missing person is S.T. Srinath. He is 5.8 ft. tall, normal built, oily red complexioned, oval faced, has old burn scars near the left side of his stomach and was wearing a blue and…
Satellite Town on H.D. Kote Road
September 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A new Satellite Town will come up in Mysuru on Heggadadevanakote (H.D. Kote) Road or Manandavadi Road. Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is ready to develop the Satellite Town if over 500-acre land is available on the Mysuru-Manandavadi Road. This was announced by MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev while attending a meeting of farmers and…
Rock python caught at Kuvempunagar
September 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: An eight-feet long Indian Rock Python was caught at Kuvempunagar last night. The snake had crossed a road inside the E&F Block and had taken shelter under a bush. While snakes of different species have been caught inside the city, it is probably for the first time that a python has been caught inside…
Former Mysore Race Club Chairman Dr. Srinivas passes away
September 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. N.M. Srinivas (82), former Chairman of Mysore Race Club (MRC) and Mysore Race Club Charitable Trust, passed away this morning in city. He was also a tennis player and former President of Mysore Tennis Club at Chamarajapuram here. A resident of Yadavagiri, he leaves behind his son and a host of relatives and…
Traditional Dasara 2020 with a digital touch
September 13, 2020One COVID-19 Warrior to open Dasara on Oct. 17, four to be felicitated Live-streaming of Palace programmes; Abhimanyu to carry Golden Howdah Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 spread threat looming large, this year’s annual Dasara cultural programmes to be held against the backdrop of illuminated Mysore Palace will be streamed live through social media to avoid crowding…
Lobbying begins to select Corona Warriors for Dasara opening
September 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Selecting five Corona Warriors among hundreds of Doctors, Nurses, ASHA workers, Police and Pourakarmikas to inaugurate Dasara-2020 seems to have become a big headache for the District Administration, thanks to hectic lobbying. According to reports, pressure is mounting on elected representatives to issue letter of recommendation to consider his or her name for the…
Six girl students march into all-boys Kodagu Sainik School
September 13, 2020Kushalnagar: The Sainik School at Koodige in Somwarpet taluk of Kodagu district has made a historic change in its admission procedure by admitting girl students for the first time since its establishment. The school has so far remained strictly all-boys institution. Six girl students have secured admission to sixth standard after rigorous entrance and medical…
COVID-19 vaccine trials to resume after DCGI nod, says Serum Institute
September 13, 2020No reports of adverse events after Covishield vaccine was administered at JSS Medical College New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India will resume clinical trials of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate — Covishield — after getting the permission from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), the Pune-based vaccine maker said yesterday. Pharma giant AstraZeneca said…
Public libraries reopened
September 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Further easing COVID-19 restrictions, the State Government has ordered reopening of public libraries across the State from yesterday (Sept. 12). While all public libraries will be open for readers, the public libraries in Containment Zones will remain closed. Following the order, all 39 public libraries in Mysuru city, including Mysuru District Central Library and…















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