To present “Fifty Years Long Term Service Jewel” to city’s senior-most Freemason Mysore/Mysuru: Free-masonry is an ancient institution and is said to have emerged out of the stonemason guilds of the Middle Ages. Modern Freemasonry began in 1717 with the founding of the Grand Lodge — an Association of Masonic Lodges — in England. The…
Aadhaar Enrollment and Update: Apply ONLY in standard UIDAI format with effect from Feb.1
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “The Certificates for Aadhaar Enrolment and Update issued by various functionaries such as MP, MLA, MLC, Gazetted Officers, Tahasildar, Gram Panchayat Head or Head of recognised educational institutions, will be accepted only in the standard UIDAI format with effect from Feb.1, 2020. Certificates on the letterhead of the above functionaries will not be accepted…
K.V. Kamath in Mysuru
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former ICICI Bank Chairman, K.V. Kamath, who is in the news of late on his name doing the rounds for the post of next Finance Minister, was in city last evening to attend the betrothal ceremony of city industrialist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy’s son Govinda Shenoy at Silent Shores Resort. One of India’s most…
Is your Passport expiring? Get alert via SMS
January 27, 2020New Delhi: Many forget to renew their passports on time and often miss the opportunity to travel abroad because a person cannot travel abroad unless his or her passport has a minimum validity of six months. The External Affairs Ministry has now started a service of sending two text messages to Passport holders, nine and…
Real estate agent found murdered near Nanjangud
January 27, 2020Nanjangud: A real estate agent was found murdered near Nanjangud. The naked body, with injuries on the head, was found behind a Hero two-wheeler showroom on Nanjangud-Mysuru National Highway this morning. The deceased has been identified as Basavaraju (57), a real estate agent of Chamalapura Hundi near Nanjangud. Dy. SP Prabhakar Shinde, who visited the…
Former Minister Amarnath Shetty passes away
January 27, 2020Mangaluru: Former Minister and JD(S) leader, Amarnath Shetty, passed away in a private hospital here today. He was 80. He was admitted to a private hospital in city due to some health related issues and passed away after he stopped responding to the treatment, family sources said. After joining politics in 1965, Amarnath Shetty went…
Capacity-building training for aspiring SC, ST entrepreneurs at CFTRI
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A capacity building training on food processing for both entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs from SC and ST communities was held at CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in city. The programme is a collaboration of CSIR-CFTRI with National SC-ST Hub (NSSH), Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, New Delhi. The first…
No new inventions in education sectors: Prof. J.A.K.Tareen
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “Our Universities have been following the age-old education system and as a result, are not inventing or developing any thing new,” opined former Vice-Chancellor of Kashmir University and Pondicherry University Prof. J.A.K. Tareen. He was speaking after inaugurating the newly established ‘Eureka-2020’ committee of Mysore Yuvaraja College here recently. “Not even a single university…
Jaycee Wings celebrate Youth Day in city
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Jaycee Wing and Junior Jaycee Wing of JCI Mysore Royal City celebrated ‘Youth Day’ at Govt. First Grade College, Kurubarahalli recently. Addressing the students, Zone Trainers Jc Khushi Gugliya and Jc Madhu Gugliya spoke about “Youth Empowerment.” A speech competition was also organised as part of the event. JCI Mysore Royal City President…
Rare Coins and Currency Expo
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Marking 71st Republic Day celebrations, the History Department of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram, in association with Expert Numismatist M.N. Muralikrishna, had recently organised a Numismatics expo at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam auditorium, here at the college premises. Coins dating back to 200-300 years, varying in size and weight, were displayed at the…















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