Mysuru: The 350-bed swanky new hospital that has come up on the KRS Road near Kumbarkoppal Gate will cater to the poor and the common man and the treatment will be on the lines of five-star experience, said Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Director Dr. C. N. Manjunath. He was addressing a…
Search Panel divided on naming Mysore Varsity VC
March 5, 2018Mysuru: The Search Committee headed by former VTU Vice-Chancellor Prof. H.P. Kincha to select the 25th VC for University of Mysore (UoM), which met on Mar.3 in Bengaluru, seems to be divided in its opinion of finding three names to recommend to the Governor for finalising the name. According to sources, one of the members…
Religious discourse from tomorrow
March 5, 2018Mysuru: A religious discourse on ‘Meghathin Daham’ and ‘Piriya Vidai’ by Vachaspathy Dr. U.Ve. Anantha Padmanabhachar Swamy has been organised at Sree Andal Mandiram Trust premises, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla, on Mar.6 (6 pm to 8 pm) and Mar.7 (4 pm to 6 pm). The programme is organised by Sree Andal Mandiram Trust, Mysuru, in…
‘The Shape of Water’ bags best picture Oscar
March 5, 2018Los Angeles, Mar.5- Fantastical romance “The Shape of Water” won best picture, the film industry’s most prestigious honour, at last evening’s Oscar ceremony. Mexican filmmaker, Guillermo del Toro, took home the best director Oscar, dashing the hopes of a rare win by a woman or a black filmmaker. The movie about a mute cleaning woman…
CM inaugurates slew of projects in Nanjangud
March 5, 2018Nanjangud: With polls round the corner, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated/launched a slew of projects in the temple town this morning. The Chief Minister inaugurated the Kanaka Samudaya Bhavan near the old bus stand built at a cost of Rs. 3.5 crore and inaugurated the new complex in APMC premises built at a cost of Rs….
1,110 get jobs in Udyoga Mela on second day
March 5, 2018Mysuru: On the second day of the Divisional-level Udyoga and Skill Mela at the Maharaja’s College Grounds, there were more than 8,550 job aspirants and nearly 1,110 were given employment on the spot, said Karnataka Skill Development Corporation Chairman Muralidhar Halappa. He was addressing a press conference here yesterday at the Grounds and said on…
Siddharamaiah is ‘Percentage’ man, says, H.D. Kumaraswamy
March 5, 2018Srirangapatna: Accusing Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of being a ‘percentage’ man, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy has rubbished the CM’s claims that he (CM) was a son of the soil. Addressing a mammoth ‘Kumaraparva Rally’ at Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple premises in the town on Saturday, Kumaraswamy alleged there was a loot of money…
Ashok Kheny joins Congress
March 5, 2018Bengaluru: NICE Chairman and Bidar (South) MLA Ashok Kheny joined the Congress at the KPCC office here this morning. KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara welcomed him by presenting the party flag, in the presence of Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar and other party leaders. Kheny, who is Chairman of NICE (Nandi Infrastructure and Corridor Enterprise) was…
World Wildlife Day celebrations: Forest Department hosts Photo Expo and documentary screening
March 5, 2018Mysuru: As part of the World Wildlife Day, Forest Department had organised a function at Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram here on Saturday. Presiding over the function, CCF P.B. Karunakar disclosed that the number of wildlife, including Tiger, Leopard and Elephant, had increased in the State owing to the Government and Forest Department taking utmost care…
KSOU marks card scam: Notice served on former VC M.G. Krishnan and others
March 5, 2018Mysuru: A notice seeking explanation is said to have been served on Retired Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) M.G. Krishnan in connection with the Rs. 6.3 crore scam regarding printing of marks cards, according to sources. With former VC of University of Mysore and KSOU Prof. K.S. Rangappa addressing a press meet recently…
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