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Rain pounds Mysuru, disrupts normal life
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Rain pounds Mysuru, disrupts normal life

October 22, 2024

Students, office-goers, roadside vendors bear the brunt; dwellers of low-lying areas severely affected Mysuru: The impact of low-pressure system formed over Bay of Bengal was heavily felt on Monday evening, as heavy rain pounded the city, bringing normal life to a standstill. Though the weather was gloomy in the day, the sun came on the…

Food stall comes crashing
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Food stall comes crashing

October 22, 2024

Mysuru: A food stall at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city, came crashing down due to heavy rainfall yesterday. Fortunately, no casualty was reported. Following heavy rains, the Dasara Expo has been partially affected, with Mallige Idli stall collapsing during the downpour. About 15 workers inside the stall had a providential escape. Some other sheds too…

Coffee prices surge amid climate issues, demand
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Coffee prices surge amid climate issues, demand

October 22, 2024

Bengaluru:  The impact of extreme climate events — such as unseasonal rains, wildfires and droughts across South Asia and Latin America — is driving coffee prices higher, according to industry experts. These disruptions, combined with a growing preference for coffee among Indian consumers, are providing a boost to local coffee producers. In India, demand for…

CM hints at Yogeshwar joining Congress
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CM hints at Yogeshwar joining Congress

October 22, 2024

Mysuru: Stating that anyone accepting the Congress principles  are welcome to the party, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today  gave a subtle hint that disgruntled BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwar, who quit as MLC yesterday,  may join the Congress. Speaking to press persons at his residence in Ramakrishnanagar here this morning, Siddaramaiah said that the name of senior…

C.P. Yogeshwar of BJP quits as MLC
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C.P. Yogeshwar of BJP quits as MLC

October 22, 2024

Bengaluru: In a sudden political development amidst the tussle between the alliance partners  — BJP and JD(S) over the Channapatna bypoll ticket, sitting BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar quit as MLC yesterday, much to the surprise of both the BJP and JD(S). Yogeshwar met Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti at Hubballi and tendered his resignation. Yogeshwar,…

T.J. Abraham meets Guv seeking dismissal of AG over inaction
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T.J. Abraham meets Guv seeking dismissal of AG over inaction

October 22, 2024

Bengaluru: Social activist and one of the petitioners in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case T.J. Abraham met Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot yesterday and submitted a petition demanding dismissal of the Advocate General (AG) and urging swift action on a petition against Housing Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan. The petition pertains to the lack of…

133rd Foundation Day of ORI, Mysore: Sanskrit book ‘Alankara-sudhanidhi’ released
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133rd Foundation Day of ORI, Mysore: Sanskrit book ‘Alankara-sudhanidhi’ released

October 22, 2024

Mysuru: On the occasion of 133rd Foundation Day celebrations of Oriental Research Institute (ORI), University of Mysore, a one-day National Seminar on Sathya Bhadra Kruthi Sameeksha and the release of Sanskrit book Alankara-sudhanidhi, was organised at Vijnana Bhavan auditorium, Manasagangothri in city this morning. Presiding over the seminar, University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath…

Pratidhwani Prasad and Basappa factions register victory in K.R. Bank polls
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Pratidhwani Prasad and Basappa factions register victory in K.R. Bank polls

October 22, 2024

Mysuru: The groups led by the Bank’s former President Pratidhwani Prasad and former Vice-President B. Basavaraju (Basappa) swept the polls in the election  held to the Board of Directors (2024-29) of the city’s Krishnarajendra (K.R.) Co-operative Bank (located at Agrahara circle), at Hardwicke High school near Ramaswamy circle on JLB road in the city yesterday….

Hackathon at VVCE on Oct. 25, 26
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Hackathon at VVCE on Oct. 25, 26

October 22, 2024

Mysuru: The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, VVCE, has organised HACK-KSHETRA, a 24-hour hackathon on Oct. 25 and 26. Naveen Muddu Krishna, Director of Engineering, Western Digital Corporation, will be the chief guest and  inaugurate the event on Oct. 25  at Sri. H. Kempegowda Indoor Sports Complex in VVCE Campus at 11 am. Gundappa…

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