Bengaluru: Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar has said that the Election Commission (EC) had no plans to increase time for voting on May 12. Speaking at a media interaction jointly organised by Press Club of Bengaluru and Bengaluru Reporters Guild here yesterday, Sanjiv Kumar said that it was difficult to extend the time since logistics…
Consumer Court asks Railways to pay ex-employee’s medical bill
April 15, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum has ordered South Western Railways (SWR) to pay a compensation of Rs. 29,593 with 10 percent interest rate to its former employee as medical reimbursement for not treating him at its hospital in Mysuru. Anantharamu, son of late Krishnoji Rao and a resident of 10th Cross, Hebbal…
Fish death continues at Kukkarahalli Lake
April 15, 2018Mysuru: Varieties of fish at Kukkarahalli Lake continue to die with more than 40 fish found floating in the lake this morning. The lake staff removed the dead fish. It is suspected that sewage water from Paduvarahalli side flowing into the lake is the cause for the deaths. The authorities have collected the samples of…
Trained canines to tackle terror and crime in city
April 15, 2018Mysuru; With the city growing multi-directionally coupled with a proportional growth of population, obviously cases of crimes too will be on the rise. Police personnel for detection of crimes need to have sophisticated gadgets. A Dog Squad plays an equally important role in assisting Police in crime detection. To cite a few examples, bomb blast…
Banana seller’s son qualifies IISc. Junior Scientist Exam
April 15, 2018Mysuru: S. Arun Kumar, a 2nd PUC student of SANKALPA – Gopalaswamy PU College and son of a banana seller in city, has qualified the reputed KVPY (Junior Scientist exam) conducted by IISc. (Indian Institute of Science), Bengaluru. Arun Kumar, son of Shivanna, a banana vendor at Nanjumalige Circle and Manjula, a daily wager, with extremely…
Reduction of summer holidays for PU lecturers
April 15, 2018Council Dy. Chairman seeks withdrawal of order Mysuru: Deputy Chairman of Legislative Council Marithibbegowda has urged Department of PU Education to withdraw the unscientific notification indicating the reduction of summer holidays for PU lecturers. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Marithibbegowda recalled that PU lecturers were eligible for two months summer holidays…
Second PU results on Apr.30
April 15, 2018Bengaluru: The results of the Second year PUC exam (2017-18) will be announced on Apr.30, according to Department of PU Education Director C. Shikha. The students can access results online on the Department Official website — www.pue.kar.nic.in — on Apr.30. The results will be published in individual Colleges on May 1.
NSS Unit holds free health camp for villagers
April 15, 2018Mysuru: -The JSS Medical College National Service Scheme (NSS) Unit had organised a special camp at 6 villages in Pandavapura Taluk recently. With a formal inauguration programme at Nugghalli village, Dr. Shivaprakash, Assistant NSS Programme Officer, welcomed the dignitaries. Dr. D. Sunil Kumar, NSS Programme Officer, explained the aims and objectives of NSS and mentioned…
Elderly man who attended Rahul’s Mysuru rally goes missing
April 15, 2018Nanjangud: A senior citizen from Nanjangud, who was ferried from his village to attend Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s rally in Mysuru on Mar.25, has not returned home till now. After running from pillar to post and even approaching political bigwigs, his desperate family members have now lodged a Police complaint. The missing senior citizen is…
Columbia Asia Hospital conducts Mock Fire Safety Drill
April 15, 2018Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, conducted a Mock Fire Safety Drill at its premises on Apr. 10 keeping in mind the hot summer which could trigger a fire. The drill was conducted as per the international standards of fire and safety preparedness and was organised to equip the hospital staff with a focus on patient…
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