Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted a special drive on two-wheeler riders for violating traffic rules between 5 pm and 10 pm on July 9, have booked 103 cases against traffic rules violators and have also seized three bikes. The cops have booked 103 cases against two-wheeler riders for triple riding, performing wheelie,…
Colleges’ 8 am time-table to be withdrawn
July 11, 2017Bengaluru: The new time-table that mandated Government First Grade Degree Colleges to start classes at 8 am will be withdrawn by the Higher Education Department. Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy told a section of the press that he had asked the Department officials to withdraw the order and ensure that classes are held as scheduled…
Devotees, officials enter into duel over entering forest for temple visit
July 11, 2017Gundlupet: The National Highway 766, which connects Kerala with Karnataka, was blocked for over three hours near Maddur check-post in the taluk, following a duel and clash between the Forest Department officials and devotees of Inuru Marigudi Temple yesterday. A Forest Department official was reportedly injured in the clash. The temple is located in Kalkere…
CFTRI launches Ragi Mudde making machine
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda was surprised and overwhelmed to see the humble ragi mudde, introduced by him as an international cuisine when he was the Prime Minister, right in front of him at the food research institute with international reputation. He could not help but immediately roll the mudde into small balls,…
Petrol Bunk owners withdraw tomorrow’s stir
July 11, 2017Bunks to remain open Mysuru: The Federation of Mysore Petroleum Traders, which had called for a ‘No Purchase and No Sale’ stir tomorrow, has withdrawn the agitation after the All India Petroleum Dealers Association (AIPDA), today withdrew the strike call. Federation President Shashikala Nagaraj, speaking to SOM said that as the AIPDA withdrew its call…
DC holds meeting on 24×7 drinking water supply
July 11, 2017Mysuru: With the Urban Development Department Principal Secretary seeking a report on the implementation of 24×7 drinking water project in the city, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep held a meeting with MCC, Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW), KUWS&DB and Corporators at Vani Vilas Water Works here this morning. Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, Deputy Mayor Rathna Lakshman, MCC…
World Population Day: Nursing students take out awareness rally on population explosion
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Marking World Population Day, an awareness rally to highlight the ills and dire consequences of population explosion, organised jointly by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Department of Health and Family Welfare and other organisations, was taken out in city this morning. The rally, taken out by about 200 students of various Nursing Colleges, was flagged…
Backward Class Hostel Wardens groomed on skill development
July 11, 2017DC inaugurates three-day workshop Mysuru: A three-day workshop on personality and skill development, organised by Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), commenced at its premises in Yadavagiri here this morning. About 50 Wardens and Supervisors of Backward Class Hostels in the district, along with teachers of Ashram Schools, are participating in the workshop,…
Justice Hegde speaks to select group in city
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Justice N. Santosh Hegde, former Karnataka Lokayukta, addressed a group of 30 select people at the residence of industrialist and social activist Ashvini Ranjan, who heads the NGO Pratham, Mysuru, last evening. Giving a brief introduction to his early days in school and college, he dwelt upon his days as an advocate in the…
CM to inaugurate Job Mela at Kalamandira on July 15
July 11, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka Skill Development Corporation (KSDC) has organised a job mela on July 15 and 16 in city and in that context a meeting of various organisations and leaders has been called tomorrow at 11am at Jaladarshini Guest House here. The Job Mela would be held at Kalamandira premises here which will be inaugurated by…
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