Mysuru: Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and H.N. Ananthakumar have assured former Minister S.A. Ramdas of taking measures for renewal of recognition of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) by the UGC. Ramdas, who met the two Union Ministers at a seminar organised at BMS Engineering College in Bengaluru recently, apprised them of the problems that KSOU…
Mysuru: The historic Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popular as Mysuru Zoo, will donate a female giraffe to the Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru. Mysuru Zoo, known for its captive animal breeding, has three male and five female giraffes. The giraffe will be transported in a specially-designed container (see pic.) that will be mounted on a…
Mysuru: The heritage city of Mysuru, the venue for the 83rd All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, is being decked up for the mega event with more than 100 workers involved in erecting the main stage and seating arrangements using German Technology for about 25,000 spectators at the Maharaja’s College Grounds. The arrangements at the venue…
Mysuru: ‘Modi’ script, which has a unique feature where a writer without lifting the pen writes it, has a history of its own and this should be preserved and developed, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. He was speaking after inaugurating a three-day workshop on ‘Modi Lipi,’ organised by the Karnataka State Archives Department at its…
Mysuru: PWD and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa unveiled the 9ft. tall bronze statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in front of University of Mysore (UoM) Library at Manasagangothri campus here yesterday. The Minister also inaugurated D. Devaraj Urs Bhavan at B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences (BIMS) campus in Manasagangothri later. Speaking after unveiling…
Madikeri: In a new revelation in Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy suicide case, the CBI, which is probing the case as per a Supreme Court directive, has reportedly found anomalies in the post-mortem report of the deceased Police Officer, according to a TV news channel. A team of CBI Officers, who recently visited Madikeri, had recorded the…
Mysuru: It seems that demonetisation of high value currencies which was implemented to stop circulation of fake currencies has no effect on miscreants as a businessman in city has received a fake currency of Rs. 2,000 denomination by a customer recently. The businessman came to know that the currency was fake, when he went to…
Mysuru: After commissioning of Bengaluru-Hassan New Railway Line, there was a persistent demand from the public to run combined train No. 16517/16518, KSR Bengaluru-Kannur- KSR Bengaluru and Train No. 16523/16524, KSR Bengaluru-Karwar – KSR Bengaluru train via the new line as it is the shorter route to reach Mangaluru compared to that via Mysuru. To…
Mysuru: In a bid to effectively implement ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ in city, MCC will place 700 dustbins along important commercial roads of the city at a cost of Rs. 33 lakh. MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha, as part of an effort to keep the city clean ahead of the arrival of Swachh Survekshan (Survey) officials in…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and N.R. Traffic Police conducted a joint operation to clear the footpath encroachments on Nelson Mandela Road in Bannimantap here today. The drive was conducted following several complaints to MCC on public facing problems while commuting on the road. MCC Zone 7 Assistant Commissioner Mohan and N.R. Traffic Inspector…
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