Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will be taking up emergency maintenance works at Hebbal and Metagalli Power Supply Centres coming under V.V. Mohalla Division tomorrow (June 14) from 10 am to 5 pm, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas: Hebbal and surrounding areas, Kumbarakoppal, Toll Gate, Vani Vilas Layout, Mahadeshwara…
Pramoda Devi to unveil Nalwadi photo at Alwar Kala Bhavan this evening
June 13, 2020Vocal concert by Vid. R.S. Nandakumar Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Gana Sabha has organised the 136th birth anniversary celebrations of Sri Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam III Stage today (June 13) at 6 pm. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar will unveil the photo of Nalwadi on the occasion. MLA S.A. Ramdas will be the…
COVID-19: Nine more positive cases today in Mysuru
June 12, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Nine COVID-19 positive cases in Mysuru on June 12. Of them 7 are Maharashtra returnees and were in institutional quarantine. One primary contact of a returnee from Tamil Nadu and was in the existing containment zone. One pregnant woman from K R Nagar with a travel history of K R Pet. Active cases as…
KSOU gets exclusive rights over distance education
June 12, 2020State Cabinet takes significant decision to boost Mysuru-based Open University’s prospects University of Mysore to stop distance courses from next academic year Bengaluru/Mysuru: In a major policy decision, the Karnataka Cabinet yesterday resolved to have Mysuru-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) as the only and exclusive distance education provider among State-run Universities. The KSOU has…
Over 13 stray dogs poisoned in T.K. Layout
June 12, 2020Five carcasses found; one critical; many missing Mysore/Mysuru: Has love for animals gone to the dogs in city? In a case of utmost cruelty and despicable criminality, more than 13 stray dogs have been poisoned and at least five dogs have been found dead in T.K. Layout, Kuvempunagar and surrounding areas. Some of the poisoned…
Rangayana to conduct two new theatre education courses
June 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In an attempt to keep its vibrant theatre tradition alive following an extended lockdown period and Coronavirus pandemic, city’s theatre repertory Rangayana is launching two new projects called ‘Short-term theatre education’ and ‘Theatre education for children.’ Short-term theatre education’ is a three-month course and has been designed for amateur theatre artistes. This course will…
Staff Nurses seek fair wages
June 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: These are the frontline workers, popularly known as ‘Corona Warriors’. They are working 12 hours a day to protect the society from the Coronavirus pandemic. But all this for a meagre stipend of just Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 10,000 per month! This is the sad story of over 140 Staff Nurses, who are working…
Lockdown rules violation: 34 persons arrested for partying late night near KRS backwaters
June 12, 2020Offenders released on Station Bail Mysore/Mysuru: The KRS Police on Wednesday night arrested 34 persons for violating lockdown rules and partying late night when the ban order is in force from 9 pm to 6 am. However, they were released on Station Bail. On Wednesday night, the birthday of one Dasappa alias Dasa was being…
MySugar Factory won’t be privatised, says Minister
June 12, 2020Mandya: Assuring that the near Century-old MySugar Factory at Mandya won’t be privatised, Sugar and Labour Minister Shivaram Hebbar said that the Government will run the Factory keeping in mind the sentiments of the people of the region. Speaking to press persons after inspecting the Factory on Wednesday, Hebbar said that MySugar, which is a…
UoM ranked 27th among State Varsities in NIRF ranking
June 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The century-old University of Mysore (UoM) has been ranked 27th among all State-run Universities in the National Survey conducted by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). Last year, the University was placed in 57th position and this year, it has improved a few steps. The…















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