Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, more than 200 farmers, under the banner of Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association and Federations of State Farmer Associations, staged an empty pot demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here yesterday. The demands included drinking water in all villages, starting of sugarcane crushing in factories,…
AIDSO stages demonstration for hostel admission
July 10, 2019Mysuru: Over a hundred students from different colleges, under the banner of All India Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO), staged a demonstration in front of the Backward Classes Department and Social Welfare Department Offices located in Jagjivan Ram Bhavan, Adipampa Road, Paduvarahalli, yesterday, seeking immediate admission of students in all Government-run hostels. Maintaining that though classes…
Defunct ‘Sakala’ kiosk gathering dust at DC’s office
July 10, 2019Mysuru: The ‘Sakala’ kiosk, installed in front of the Court Hall in the DC’s office here, is said to be defunct for the last several months and gathering dust, possibly giving company to the much hyped ‘Sakala’ scheme which too has gone under wraps. The ‘Sakala’ scheme was launched by the then Chief Minister D.V….
Organic manure from temple wet waste
July 10, 2019Mysuru: A project to convert wet waste generated at temples to organic manure was launched by ex-serviceman K.K. Subbaiah at Balamuri Ganapati Temple in Srirampura 2nd Stage here on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Temple Management Committee Member Sudheendra Acharya said that wet waste of temples are usually disposed at the foot of Chamundi…
IMA Scam: SIT asks Roshan Baig to appear for questioning tomorrow
July 10, 2019Bengaluru: Close on the heels of Roshan Baig submitting his resignation as an MLA to Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar yesterday, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the IMA scam has served him notice summoning him to appear for questioning on July 11. Baig, speaking to media in Vidhana Soudha earlier, said he was headed…
Kidnap and murder of employee Saravana Bhavan Founder surrenders to serve life term
July 10, 2019Arrives in ambulance with oxygen mask strapped to his face Chennai: P Rajagopal, owner of the Saravana Bhavan chain of restaurants, surrendered at the Madras High Court yesterday to start his life sentence for the 2001 kidnapping and murder of an employee. 72-year-old Rajagopal, arrived in an ambulance with an oxygen mask strapped to his…
Computers worth Rs.6.63 lakh stolen from Govt. School
July 10, 2019Mysuru: Miscreants, who broke into Hinkal Government High School by removing the iron bars of the window, have decamped with 16 computers worth about Rs.6.63 lakh which were kept in the Computer Lab of the School. The burglary is said to have taken place either on Saturday or Sunday night and the theft came to…
Teacher transfers postponed by 10 days
July 10, 2019Mysuru: Even as confusion continues to haunt teacher transfer process, the State Government has deferred the transfers by 10 days. The decision to defer teacher transfers by 10 days was taken at a meeting chaired by the Department of Public Instruction Commissioner on Monday, in which DDPIs from all districts took part. The Department has…
Anweshane, learn Science by doing at Arivu
July 10, 2019Mysuru: Arivu Education and Cultural Trust, Mysuru, is conducting a Science Orientation Programme title ‘Anweshane – Learn Science by Doing.’ The main aim is to expose children of age 12 to 15 years to the basic concepts of Science through activities and foster a sense of inquisitiveness. This involves allowing the students to approach experiments…
Books ‘Light on Vedanta’ and ‘Sindhu Darshana’ released
July 10, 2019Mysuru: Vijay Foundation had organised a programme at Rotary Hall on JLB Road here recently for the release of the books ‘Light on Vedanta’ written by Avinash Lingam on Swami Dayananda Saraswati and ‘Sindhu Darshana’ written by columnist Dr. V. Ranganath. Speaking after releasing books, Sri Swami Chidrupananda Saraswathi of Arsha Vidya Kendra opined that…















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