Madikeri: “A total of 30 Rapid Response Teams (RRT) has been deployed to prevent the menace of elephants so that voters could exercise their franchise peacefully,” said Deputy Commissioner (DC) P.I. Srividya, who is also the District Election Officer. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Srividya said that 30 RRTs comprising Forest Department officials have…
Election duty: Bus services not likely to be hit on May 11, 12
May 10, 2018Mysuru: The Election Commission is renting out the Karnataka State Road Transport (KSRTC) buses for the mustering and de-mustering for the Assembly elections to be held on May 12. However, this will not affect the commuters as enough buses will be provided. In all, 165 buses from the KSRTC rural depot has been hired and…
City woman crowned ‘Mrs. India Karnataka-2018’
May 10, 2018Mysuru: City’s Sheethal Mohithe has been crowned “Mrs. India Karnataka-2018.” “Mrs. India Karnataka” is a premier pageant for married women in India, conducted every year by Pratibha Shaushimautt, the Pageant Director. Pageant auditions were held on Feb.4 at Chancery Pavilion in Bengaluru where more than 150 contestants had participated from all over Karnataka. Pageant finale…
Visually impaired girls shine in SSLC
May 10, 2018Mysuru: The students of Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled (RMSD), run by NR Foundation, have performed well in SSLC exam with an overall pass percentage of 93.33 percent. Lakshmi N. Shas has topped the school with 88 percent marks. Out of 15 students who had appeared for SSLC exam, 3 secured distinction, 9…
DDPI felicitates SSLC topper Yashas
May 10, 2018Mysuru: M.S. Yashas, the boy from city who scored 625/625 in SSLC examination, was felicitated by DDPI S. Mamatha at her office here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Mamatha said that after taking charge of the office, she interacted with all the Head Masters and teachers of High Schools of the district. She recalled that…
KSRTC buses to ferry Polling Booth Staff
May 10, 2018Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the District Electoral Officer, has said that bus facility is in place for Polling Booth Officers and staff to travel to their assigned Poll Booths from their respective Mustering Centres. As such, all Polling Booth personnel are required to report themselves at their respective Mustering Centres…
Collect Voter Slips
May 10, 2018Mysuru: Booth level officers have distributed photo printed voter slips to voters by visiting house-holds, however, some voters slips have remained undelivered for inevitable reasons. Such voters, who have not received their voter slips, can contact the facilitation desk to be set up near the Polling Booth on the date of voting (May 12). Also,…
Guasa Therapy training held at Jain Chikitsalay
May 10, 2018Mysuru: Chinese Guasa Therapy training programme was conducted at Jain Chikitsalay, a unit of Sri Sthanakvasi Jain Yuva Sangthana, Mysuru, on Thyagaraja Road, near Sai Baba Temple in city recently. Trainer K.G. Gururaj, who imparted a three-hour training on Guasa Therapy, said that Guasa was capable of detoxifying and maintaining health as well as curing…
Optional Entrepreneurship course for UG students
May 10, 2018Mysuru: MICA — Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts has signed an MoU with Wadhwani Foundation’s National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) to become Mysuru’s first Premium Partner Commerce College with the Foundation. Wadhwani Foundation is a philanthropic body working with the mission to “accelerate economic development in India and other emerging economies.” It is the biggest…
Rotary-Gayathri Education Award for SSLC toppers
May 10, 2018Mysuru: Rotary Mysore for the past 26 years has been honouring the top achievers with total marks of 615 and above in SSLC examination with the prestigious Rotary Gayathri Education Award. This is the 27th year of this award instituted by Rtn. M.T. Ramachandra and family, Proprietor of Gayathri Talkies. The management of all the…
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