A two-day Mysuru-MSME Expo-2017 and 4th National vendor development programme, jointly organised by MSME Development Institute, Bengaluru, Ministry of MSME, Government of India, Department of Industries and Commerce, Government of Karnataka, DIC, Mysuru, KASSIA, Bengaluru, CII Mysuru Chapter and Mysuru Industries Association (MIA) will take place at the Institution of Engineers on JLB road on…
Self-defence workshop for high school students
March 3, 2017As part of International Women’s Day celebrations, Samskruthi Women Sphere (SWS) conducted self-defence workshop for high school students in Kautilya Vidyalaya recently. Around 300 girls were benefited from this programme. The same afternoon SWS held a similar workshop at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram. Nearly 500 girls took part in this programme. SWS also felicitated…
Youth dies after falling from tree
March 3, 2017In a tragic incident, a 23-year-old youth died after falling from a mango tree in H.D Kote taluk yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Madhu, son of Lakshmana of Padukote. Madhu had climbed a mango tree near his village at about 1pm on Thursday to pluck leaves, when he slipped and fell down to…
Kurubarahalli Hitarakshana Samithi meeting tomorrow
March 3, 2017The Survey No. 4 (Kurubarahalli) Hitarakshana Samithi has convened a meeting at Ganapathy Temple premises in Siddarthanagar at 9.30 am tomorrow (Mar.4) to discuss the future course of action as the Government has failed to resolve the row. In a press release, Samithi Convenor B.P. Manjunath said that although the Samithi lodged a complaint (NCR)…
Bengaluru Steel Bridge Project scrapped
March 2, 2017The State Government’s ambitious and controversy-ridden Steel Bridge project in Bengaluru has been scrapped. The Congress Government was all set to begin the 6.7 km steel bridge in the IT Capital between Basaveshwara Circle (near Raj Bhavan) and Hebbal flyover at an estimated cost of a whopping Rs. 1,761 crore. The project had met severe…
Minister Roshan Baig holds MUDA review meet
March 2, 2017Discusses R.T. Nagar, Ballahalli Layouts and Hale Unduvadi drinking water project Karnataka Urban Development Minister R. Roshan Baig held a closed-door review meeting at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) this morning. The Minister discussed about the complications related to Ballahalli Layout and regarding a possible out-of-court settlement regarding legal complications related to R.T. Nagar…
National Science Day celebrated at CFTRI
March 2, 2017“The Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) has been contributing immensely to science by inventing new technologies which will help the future generation in food conservation,” said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep here recently. He was speaking after inaugurating the National Science Day Celebrations-2017 and a colloquium on ‘Current Food Safety and Regulatory Concerns’ at CFTRI…
RTE: Govt. to hike fees paid to schools
March 2, 2017Law Minister T.B. Jayachandra yesterday said that the tuition fee for seats under Right to Education (RTE) Act in private unaided schools will be hiked from the academic year 2017-18. Reimbursement for primary classes has been increased to Rs. 16,000 from Rs. 11,000 per child per year. For nursery classes, the refund would go up…
Classical Kannada Centre stays in Mysuru
March 2, 2017To be housed temporarily in Mysore University campus The issue over shifting the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada from Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) in Mysuru to Bengaluru has ended with the Centre being retained in Mysuru by CIIL authorities. Announcing this during the inauguration of the two-day ‘Visioning Workshop and…
Bandipur Forest Fire: Injured staff discharged from hospital
March 2, 2017Three Forest Staffers including a Range Forest Officer (RFO), who suffered burn injuries while trying to extinguish fire that had broke out at Bandipur recently and were admitted to a private hospital in city for treatment on Feb. 19, have been discharged from the hospital on Feb. 27. The forest staff, who were discharged, are…
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