Bengaluru: It has been decided to organise a mega Job Mela in Mysuru in October which would facilitate many qualified unemployed youth in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. A decision to that effect was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at his home-office ‘Krishna’ here recently. Siddharamaiah opined that many industries and organisations…
Carmel Catholic Association fetes meritorious students
August 13, 2017Mysuru: Carmel Catholic Association (CCA), Mysuru, felicitated 14 children of their members, who have excelled in curricular and extra-curricular activities for the year 2017, at a function organised at its premises in city recently. Rev. Fr. Joseph Edakkeri, Vicar Provincial, St. Paul’s Province, Mysuru, and advisor to CCA, distributed the mementos to the students. Those…
Ph.D awardees
August 13, 2017Mysuru: B.D. Kavitha has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the University of Mysore (UoM) for her thesis ‘An economic analysis of urban public transportation in Karnataka’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. N.K. Gayatri. H.K. Manju has been awarded Ph.D in Psychology by the UoM for his thesis ‘Emotion regulation and quality of life’…
South Western Railway to run Vasco Da Gama – Velankanni Special
August 13, 2017Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run Train No. 07315/07316, Vasco da Gama – Velankanni – Vasco da Gama Special on special fare to clear extra rush during feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni. Train No. 07315, Vasco da Gama – Velankanni Special departs Vasco da Gama at 11:20 hrs….
Minority panel for district
August 13, 2017Mysuru: The Government issued an order to reconstitute District Standing Committee to review the facilities provided to minority communities by various departments of the district. The Committee will have Deputy Commissioner as Chairman. The members are ZP CEO, SP, City Police Commissioner, DDPI, District Employment Exchange Officer, District Industries Centre General Manager, Lead Bank Officers,…
National Consumer Fair expo extended till Aug. 15
August 13, 2017Mysuru: The National Consumer Fair Exhibition, which is being held at the Dasara Exhibition Ground in Ittegegud here, has been extended till Aug. 15. The expo which has a 90 ft. tall replica of the Eiffel Tower, Robotic Animal Kingdom, Selfie Gallery, over 25 amusement rides and over 100 handlooms, footwear, garments, food products and…
School auto and van drivers groomed on road safety
August 13, 2017Mysuru: The City Police had organised a workshop on Road safety for drivers of autorickshaws, vans and buses used for ferrying students to schools at Platinum Jubilee Hall at J.K. Grounds here this morning. Conducting the workshop Traffic ACP K.N. Madaiah suggested auto and van drivers to use only RTO approved LPG kits for greater…
Girl dies of suspected dengue
August 13, 2017Periyapatna: In yet another dengue death reported from across the district in recent days, a 7-year-old girl form a Periyapatna village died of suspected dengue on Saturday. The deceased girl has been identified as Krupa, daughter of Mamatha and Lohith couple of Doddahonnur village in the taluk. Krupa was a 2nd standard student of a…
Five killed in J&K this morning
August 13, 2017Srinagar: Two soldiers and three militants were killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district this morning, Police said. The three militants, who are yet to be identified, were holed up in a house in Awneera village. “The encounter has ended, but searches are continuing in the area,” the Police said, adding that…
SUCI opposes abolition of subsidy on LPG
August 13, 2017Mysuru: Over 50 members of Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) District Committee staged a protest at Agrahara Circle here yesterday condemning the proposal of the Union Government to scrap subsidy on domestic LPG. They expressed apprehension that kerosene too may come under the policy. Committee Secretary B. Ravi and others were present.















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