Mysore/Mysuru: A 20-year-old youth, who had stolen the bike of a Policeman in front of V.V. Puram Traffic Police Station recently, has been arrested by Hebbal Police when he (accused) was trying to sell the bike’s engine near Abhishek Circle on Mar. 13. The arrested youth is Umesh, a resident of Belavatha in city. During…
National Conference at TTL College postponed
March 16, 2020Mysuru: In view of UGC circular, the National Conference on “21st century business opportunities and challenges, organised by the UG and PG Departments of Commerce – IQAC, TTL College of Business Management, Saraswathipuram, in collaboration with Dept. of PG Studies and Research in Commerce, Karnataka State Open University, Mysuru, at Cauvery Auditorium, scheduled to be…
NIPM Foundation Day postponed
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As per order of State Government not to hold any public and private gatherings till Mar. 20, the 40th NIPM (National Institute of Personnel Management) Foundation Day celebrations, scheduled for Mar.17 has been postponed. The new date will be communicated shortly.
Traffic Police notify speed limit on Outer Ring Road
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the city witnessing a rise in fatal road accidents, the City Police in a bid to ensure the safety of motorists and pedestrians and to regulate traffic movement, have notified vehicle speed limit on Outer Ring Road (ORR). The details are as below: The speed limit of vehicles on ORR and on roads…
Nirbhaya: Tihar asks hangman to report 3 days ahead of execution
March 16, 2020New Delhi: With just five days left for the execution of death sentence in the sensational 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, the Tihar Jail authorities yesterday said they have asked the hangman to report three days ahead of the scheduled hanging. The four convicts in the case are to be hanged together at…
National seminar on ethics in business practices
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A National-level seminar on ‘Ethical dimensions in business and management: Conceptual Vs reality’ was organised by Vidyavardhaka PG Centre, Department of Studies in Commerce and Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) recently. The seminar was inaugurated by Dr. P.S. Velumurugan, Professor in Commerce, School of Commerce and Business Management, Central University, Tamil Nadu. Addressing the…
Seminar focuses on sustainable living
March 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A UGC-sponsored State-level seminar was held recently at JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science. The topic was “Innovations and challenges in Life Science” where Dr. Anu Appaiah, Senior Principal Scientist, Department of Microbiology and Fermentation Technology, CFTRI, addressed the gathering and emphasised on waste management. He gave the examples of those who innovatively…
COVID-19 clampdown: Mysuru tourism hit hard
March 15, 2020Hotel bookings come down to all time low; tour cancellations peak Mysuru/Mysore: Amidst the challenge of curbing the Novel Coronavirus pandemic and the Government’s order on Friday to close down places of commerce like malls, theatres and social assembly for a week to prevent COVID-19 from spreading, the city tourism economy has taken a hit…
Mysuru Zoo, Mysore Palace shut Karanji Lake too closed down
March 15, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: As a precautionary measure to contain the COVID-19 spread, the Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) has ordered shut down of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) and Karanji Lake Nature Park in city for nine days from today (Mar.15) till Mar.23. The ZAK Has also ordered closure of Bannerghatta National Park at Bengaluru and…
Tourist sites in Kodagu closed from today
March 15, 2020Madikeri: The Coronavirus scare which has badly affected tourism in Kodagu district, just like elsewhere, has taken a further hit with the Kodagu District Administration, following a Government directive, has ordered shut down of all major tourist destinations in the district for a week. The Raja’s Seat, one of the prime attractions in Madikeri, was…















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