Mysuru, June 27 (BCT)- People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru, in collaboration with the World Veterinary Service (WVS), Ooty, conducted a two-day equine health and vaccination camp for working horses in Mysuru city and Srirangapatna on June 24 and 25.  The camp was led by PFA Veterinary Officer Dr. Kiran, assisted by clinical staff Ratan and Mahendra, along with a WVS team headed by Dr. Sumanth.  On the first day, veterinary teams treated sick horses…

Mysuru: The two- day Young Indians Parliament (YIP 2026), organised by Young Indians (Yi), Mysuru, an initiative of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), one of its flagship national initiatives aimed at nurturing responsible, informed and future-ready leaders through experiential parliamentary learning, was inaugurated by Mysuru SP Mallikarjun Baladandi here on Friday in the presence of Young Indians members, school principals, teachers,…

Mysuru: Atmashree Kannada Cultural Foundation has organised an awards presentation ceremony at Daksha College auditorium in Hootagalli, Mysuru, on June 28 at 2.30 pm.  Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK), renowned litterateur and recipient of Pampa Award and Dr. P. Jayachandra Raju, Chairman of the Daksha Group of Educational Institutions, will be honoured with “Nadakeerthi Award” while writer and organiser T. Satish Javaregowda will receive the “Kannada Ratna Award,” said Foundation President  Dr. Gunavanta Manju.  Dr. Nagaraj V. Bairy,…

Mysuru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds has unveiled ‘NUWA,’ a new Natural Diamond Jewellery Collections inspired by the intricate patterns, textures and subtle details found in nature.   ‘Nuwa’ draws inspiration from intricate details that often go unnoticed, from the striking rhythm of stripes and honeycombs to the fluid formations and organic patterns shaped by earth itself.  …

Mysuru: Prof. A.P. Jayaprakash, who was serving as the Chairman of the Department of Studies in Physics, University of Mysore (UoM), assumed office as the new Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)  at Muktagangothri campus here on Thursday evening. He replaces Prof. Sharanappa V. Halse, whose term had ended.  Prof. Jayaprakash will serve as the KSOU VC for a three-year period or until he attains the age…

Mysuru: The State Government’s First In, First Out (FIFO) rule for issuing caste, income and other certificates has become a major source of frustration for citizens.   Introduced by the Revenue Department, the system mandates that applications be processed strictly in the order they are received, with a compulsory 21-day processing period.  While intended to ensure…

Mysuru: The Drug Disposal Committee on June 25 destroyed narcotic substances worth about Rs. 72 lakh that had been seized in cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act across various Police Stations in the city.  The destroyed contraband included 80.739 kg of ganja seized in 30 NDPS cases and 314.385 grams of methamphetamine (meth) seized…

Mysuru: The State Government has taken note of a video report published on the social media page of Star of Mysore highlighting litter, including single-use plastic and other waste, strewn near Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill and in the adjoining forest area.  Following the report, the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister sought an Action Taken…