Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police have arrested a former employee of Rajshil Paper Private Limited for making a hoax bomb call to the Paper Mill yesterday morning. The arrested is 38-year-old Shibu, a former employee of the Paper Mill and a native of Tamil Nadu. He was arrested yesterday evening from a house at Giridarshini Layout in…
Trains Cancelled, Diverted Rescheduled & Regulated
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The following trains will be cancelled / partially cancelled / diverted / rescheduled / regulated due to safety related works — 2-day Non-Interlocking at Karadi and 1-day at Banasandra Stations — for commissioning of doubling of track on Arsikere-Tumakuru Section over Mysuru Division as detailed below: CANCELLATION 1. Train No. 56913 KSR Bengaluru –…
Social tolerance is vital for economic progress: Veerappa Moily
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Veerappa Moily said that social tolerance is vital for economic growth. He was speaking after releasing eight comprehensive works of Jnanapeetha awardees at a programme jointly organised by Tanu Mana Prakashana and Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road here yesterday. Pointing out that Kannada culture incorporates…
Distributors stage protest demanding ban on online trading
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of distributors, wholesalers and retailers of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and members of Mysuru Chemists and Druggists Association, under the aegis of Mysuru District Distributors’ Association, took out a massive rally in the city on Friday demanding a ban on online trading and setting up of a Trade Board at the national…
Women Congress workers stage protest against bus fare hike
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the recent KSRTC bus fare hike, women Congress workers staged a demonstration at Gun House Circle here on Friday demanding a roll back of the hiked fare. Accusing the BJP Government in the State of acting against the interests of the common man, the protesters said that the bus fare hike has…
Three-day Kadamba Rangotsava from Mar.2
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Kadamba Rangotsava,’ a three-day Theatre Festival, organised by the city’s renowned theatre group ‘Kadamba Rangavedike’ in association with the Directorate of Kannada and Culture, Bengaluru, will take place at Kirurangamandira in Rangayana premises from Mar.2 to 4. Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa will inaugurate the Fest at 6.30 pm on Mar. 2. Kannada and…
Wedding season mega offer at Prakash Jewellers
March 1, 2020Offer concludes tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: With wedding season round the corner, Prakash Jewellers, opposite Banyan tree at Shivarampet in city, is offering a mega offer of a discount of Rs. 200 per gram on gold jewellery. The offer, which began from Feb. 27, will conclude tomorrow (Mar. 2). Prakash Jewellers, started in 1964, are the pioneers…
Financial Literacy programmes held by various Banks
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As per the advice of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), all bank branches were expected to conduct programmes, with thrust on MSME (Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises), during the Financial Literacy Week from Feb. 10 to 15. In this regard, Canara Bank taluk branches at Madapura and T. Narasipur; SBI’s of Talakadu…
Physics and Chemistry workshops held at 12 Government Schools
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sujana Charitable Trust from Holenarasipura Hassan district had organised Physics and Chemistry workshops at 12 Government schools in Mysuru that have little or no laboratory facilities. The Trust was requested by Mysuru North Block Education Officer D. Udayakumar to conduct free workshops to prepare the SSLC students for the forthcoming examinations and also develop…
Banks closed for 11 days this month
March 1, 2020New Delhi: Banks will remain close for 11 days, out of the total 31 days this month on account of national holidays, weekly offs and regional holidays. As the major festival in March is Holi, which falls on Mar. 10, Banks in most parts of the country will be closed to observe it and some…















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