Show-cause notice to be served on Prof. Mahadeva Mysuru: The Academic Council Meeting of Mysore Varsity, which was chaired by Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dayananda Mane yesterday, has decided to serve a show-cause notice on English Professor Mahadeva, for questioning the decisions taken by the Academic Council. Prof. Mahadeva, in a letter, had questioned the Council’s…
Deputy Commissioner gives tips on improving SSLC, PUC results
August 6, 2017Mysuru: In a bid to boost the performance of students studying in Ashram Schools and other Residential Schools, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep gave some valuable tips to the authorities concerned here recently. Chairing over a meeting of Head Masters and Hostel Wardens of Residential Schools and Hostels run by the Social Welfare Department, Tribal…
Farmers lay siege to CADA office, prepare food at venue
August 6, 2017Mysuru: Upset over the Government not acceding to their request for release of water to irrigation canals attached to four major dams in the Cauvery basin, farmers under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene, laid siege to the Cauvery Command Area Development Authority (CADA) office on Sayyaji Rao Road here…
Primary School teachers stage protest
August 6, 2017Mysuru: Demanding fulfilment of their demands, Government Primary School teachers, under the banner of Mysuru District Karnataka State Primary School Teachers Association, staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here yesterday. The demands included implementation of the recommendations of the Seventh Central Pay Commission, continuance of old pension scheme, establishment of an Elementary…
Murder of youth over dispute in car sale
August 6, 2017Five arrested, two-wheeler seized Mysuru: Alanahalli Police, on Aug. 4, have arrested five persons on charges of murdering a youth over a dispute in sale of car and have seized a two-wheeler used for the crime. While the arrested persons have been identified as Mohammed Sabir, Majahid, Riceuddin, Mithesh and Arif, the murdered youth has…
Quit India Movement Day on Aug.9
August 6, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City and District Freedom Fighters Association will celebrate Quit India Movement Day at Subbarayanakere Ground at 9 am on Aug.9. For details, call: 94484-68639 or 94488-72219. Training camp: As part of Independence Day celebration, the Mysuru District Unit of Bharah Sevadal will be organising a 3-day training camp on National Anthem, Flag…
MLA Manjunath offers bagina to Jeenahalli Lake
August 6, 2017Hunsur: MLA H.P. Manjunath, along with his son, offered bagina to Jeenahalli Lake which is filled to the brim after a gap of 20 years, on Friday. The farming community have expressed their happiness as the lake is filled to its capacity and sufficient water is being supplied for farming. Speaking on the occasion,…
World Tribal Day: Mega meet in city on Aug. 9
August 6, 2017Mysuru: Marking the 23rd World Tribal Day, Karnataka Adivasi Rakshana Parishat, District Unit, has organised a mega meet at Maharshi Valmiki Bhavan in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage here on Aug. 9. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Friday, Parishat President M. Krishnaiah said that the programme would feature a seminar on…
DC holds meeting on Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
August 6, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting on implementation of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) in the district at his office here yesterday. DHO Dr. Basavaraj, Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust Regional Convenor Dr. H.S. Prasad, District Convenor R. Diwakar, K.R. Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. Chandrashekar and Insurance Agents attended the meeting. Briefing the meeting…
Ryots to block highways on Aug. 9 seeking loan waiver
August 6, 2017Mysuru: Demanding total farm loan waiver and implementation of Dr. Swaminathan report on farm prices, farmers, under the banner of Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangha, will block National and State Highways on Aug. 9. Announcing this at a press meet here on Friday, State Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shantakumar alleged that the Governments were ignoring the…
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