Mysore/Mysuru: The Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) at Metagalli in city is likely to resume its activities from next Monday. This Kendra was closed after the Government of India had announced lockdown due to COVID-19 situation. However, when the Kendra was about to reopen during unlock period, one of the verification officers tested positive…
SVYM’s Guru Manthan Lecture Series
September 2, 2020Dr. K. Kasturirangan to virtually address teachers on Sept. 5 Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), through its training and consultancy programmes, has been constantly working on building the capacities of teachers and schools to be able to offer inclusive and equitable quality education. SVYM started Guru Manthan in 2019 to celebrate the best classroom…
Meritorious students feted
September 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A felicitation ceremony was held to acknowledge the performance of the students of Ideal Jawa Rotary School who had secured high marks in the SSLC examination 2019-2020. The ceremony was witnessed by the dignitaries Rtn. Vasudev Bhat, Rtn. Manjesh Kumar, Rtn. MCS Manohara, Rtn. Roopa Venkatesh, Rtn. Suhas, Principal S.A. Veena, teaching and non-teaching…
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary opens for tourists
September 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary at Srirangapatna, which was temporarily closed from Aug. 6 was reopened to tourists yesterday. 90 tourists visited the bird sanctuary on the first day. Following heavy discharge of water to Cauvery River from KRS Dam, the bird sanctuary authorities, anticipating flooding of the sanctuary, had ordered temporary closure of the…
KSRTC to fill all seats in buses
September 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government announcing more relaxations under Unlock 4.0, the KSRTC has got the go ahead to fill all seats in its buses. The State-run Transport Corporation had sought the Government’s nod to relax norms on social distancing in the wake of mounting losses and operational costs. Until now, the KSRTC was allowed to…
Unidentified body found
September 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Police on Aug. 30 have found a body of an unidentified person aged about 60 years, who was run over by a train between Srirangapatna and Naganahalli Railway Stations and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary. The deceased unidentified man is 5.6 ft. tall, normal built, wheatish complexioned, round faced,…
Nutrition Week launched for women
September 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of National Nutrition Week, an awareness programme on nutrition for pregnant and lactating women and teenaged girls was held yesterday. This programme has gained importance after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called to observe the current month as ‘Poshan Mas’ (Nutrition Month). K. Padma, Deputy Director, Department of Women and Child Welfare, told…
Cresta to host ‘Arambh 2020’ from tomorrow
September 2, 2020One of its kind virtual interdisciplinary induction programme for students Mysore/Mysuru: Cresta School of Management, Science and Arts is organising a one of its kind, virtual interdisciplinary induction programme ‘Arambh 2020’ from Sept. 3 to 5, for its 1st year students. Apart from helping students discover the full range of resources the institution has to…
Elderly couple dies hours apart at Hebbal
September 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Most people would consider this very sad but also very touching. But it’s not the first time this kind of thing has happened. We often see stories about elderly couples, who have been together for decades, dying within a few days of each other. One such incident was reported at Hebbal in city where…
Online order for liquor may soon be a reality
September 2, 2020Bengaluru: Days of placing order for liquor online may soon become a reality. Excise Minister H. Nagesh has said that a Committee headed by the Excise Commissioner Lokesh has been constituted to study the proposal and to submit a report on its pros and cons. With this, the Minister has given a fresh lease of…















Recent Comments