Mysuru: India needs three lakh people for cyber security but we are producing just 20,000 people every year to safeguard our data, said A.M. Sudhakara, System Manager and Head, Computer Centre, University of Mysore. He was delivering the keynote address on the topic ‘e-Security’ during the one-day workshop on ‘Safe and Effective Utilisation of Information…
Imran Khan to take oath as Pakistan PM on Aug. 11
July 31, 2018Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that he will take oath as Prime Minister on Aug. 11. Talking to the newly-elected members from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Islamabad, he said a decision regarding nomination of the Chief Minister will be taken soon and in the best interest of the people, according to…
HC confirms life sentence on bakery owner who had killed his wife
July 31, 2018Killer had buried body next to an oven Son found a foot popping out of burial spot Mysuru/H.D. Kote: The Karnataka High Court has upheld the life sentence imposed on a man who had murdered his wife and buried her body next to a bakery oven at his home in H.D. Kote. One of the…
Lok Sabha passes Bill awarding death penalty to child rapists
July 31, 2018New Delhi: The Criminal Law Amendment Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha yesterday, clearing the way to award death penalty to convicts of child rapes in the country. “This Bill reflects the concern of the nation. It shows the determination of the government towards safety of women and the girl child. We want that…
Pervert trouble: MLC Ugrappa to inspect Nursing Students Hostel this evening
July 31, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of an alleged pervert intruding into the premises of Nursing Students Hostel in K.R. Hospital compound recently, MLC V.S. Ugrappa, Chairman for Committee on Prevention of Crime and Violence Against Children and Women in the State, will be visiting the hostel at 4.30 pm today to take stock of the security…
Leopard trapped in snare rescued
July 31, 2018Mysuru: A 7-year-old leopard, which was trapped in a snare at N.Begur in H.D. Kote taluk, was rescued by the Forest Department personnel this morning. Villagers, who were passing by Basavanapura Road, heard some sound coming from the roadside and on looking towards the sound, they found a leopard caught in a snare and writhing…
Nanjangud gets AC Court after 23 years
July 31, 2018Nanjangud: The long-standing demand of Nanjangud residents for an Assistant Commissioner’s Court in Nanjangud has now been fulfilled with the establishment of the AC Court. Earlier, people had to come all the way to Mysuru AC Court to redress their grievances. Now, after 23 years, litigations will be heard at the Court Hall located at…
MLA’s comments on intellectuals condemned
July 31, 2018Mysuru: Members of Pragathipara Sanghatanegala Okkuta staged a protest in front of Ambedkar’s statue in Town Hall premises here this morning condemning the derogatory statement on intellectuals, allegedly made during a speech by BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal at Kargil Vijay Diwas in Vijayapura. The members said that Yatnal had fallen in line with Union…
Investiture ceremony held
July 31, 2018Mysuru: The Investiture Ceremony of St. Joseph’s College for Women along with St. Joseph’s PU College for Girls was held in the college premises. Rev. Fr. Vijay Kumar, addressing the gathering, explained the meaning and purpose of Investiture. He said leaders are recognised by the initiation of service rather than the power and riches they…
Export Management training programme begins
July 31, 2018Mysuru: There is a lot of competition in the world of business and huge challenges are being faced especially in the export sector, said District Industries Centre (DIC) Joint Director D.K. Lingaraju. He was speaking after inaugurating the six-day export management training programme for industrialists and traders jointly organised by the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre…
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