Mysuru: Three candidates filed their nomination papers as Independents on the second day of the filing of nominations yesterday. Srinivasaiah of Mysuru (pic. left) and P. Yadurappa of Periyapatna (pic. right) were the ones who filed their nominations yesterday. However, the third nomination of the day was a repeat nomination, as Ayub Khan who had…
Family proposes, Astrologer disposes Mandya JD(S) candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy postpones nomination filing to Mar.25
March 21, 2019Mandya: JD(S)-Congress coalition candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, has postponed the filing of nomination papers for Mandya Lok Sabha constituency. Going by the advice of priests and family members, Nikhil was to file a set of nomination papers at 12.30 pm today, considered an auspicious time. An announcement was made in…
“Government should propose IMS (Indian Medical Service) akin to IAS”
March 21, 2019Dr. Vivek Jawali at CII’s India Higher Education Summit Mysuru: The medical education sector should look at ‘outsourced on-site private programmes’ to improve medical education and services, said Dr. Vivek Jawali, one of the leading Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons in the country. Delivering the keynote address on “Newer needs in health care education” here recently…
This is Sreenivasa Prasad’s 14th, Dhruvanarayan’s 6th election
March 21, 2019Chamarajanagar: Senior BJP leader V. Sreenivasa Prasad, who has confirmed his candidature from Chamarajanagar (SC) seat, will be contesting his 14th election while his likely opponent R. Dhruvanarayan of the Congress, who is the sitting MP, will be contesting for the sixth time. Out of the 13 polls he has contested so far, Sreenivasa Prasad…
SSLC exam begins
March 21, 2019Mysuru: The SSLC Exam (2018-19) conducted by the State Government, began with over 36,000 students from across the district appearing for the first language paper this morning. The exam is being held at 138 centres in the district, including 46 in the city. The exam will conclude on April 4 with third language paper. CCTV…
Zoo visitors apprised on ‘Conservation of Sparrows, Forests, Water’
March 21, 2019Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as Mysuru Zoo, as part of World Sparrow Day (Mar.20), World Forest Day (Mar.21) and World Water Day (Mar.21), conducted awareness programme on the conservation and protection of sparrows, forests and water to the visitors of the Zoo this morning. On the occasion, Mysuru Zoo Education Officer Sindhu…
Ramdas wishes SSLC students
March 21, 2019Mysuru: Before the SSLC exam commenced this morning, K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas visited St. Mary’s School at Chamundipuram Circle and wished the students. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas said that it was natural for the students to have exam fear as they were writing a public exam for the first time. Pointing out that the…
Cars damaged in road mishap on Hunsur Road
March 21, 2019Mysuru: Two cars were damaged in an accident involving three vehicles that took place on Hunsur Road this morning. A Tata Zest car was proceeding on Hunsur Road toward Metropole Circle at about 11.30 am, when a four-wheeler coming from DC Office side, suddenly entered the Hunsur Road. The Tata Zest car driver Satish Kulkarni,…
Encourage students to write competitive exams: Gulbarga VC
March 21, 2019Mysuru: Prof. S.R. Niranjana, Vice-Chancellor, Gulbarga University, has urged Universities across the country to encourage students to face competitive exams confidently. He was speaking at the two-day brain-storming workshop to face competitive examinations organised by Special Cell for SC&STs and Directorate of Student Welfare, University of Mysore at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri Campus yesterday. He…
Felicitation marks 55th Foundation Day of CSI
March 21, 2019Mysuru: As part of 55th Foundation Day of Computer Society of India (CSI), Prof. M. S. Veerendra Kumar, Chairman, CSI Mysore Chapter and Team felicitated Dr. K. Chidananda Gowda, former Vice-Chancellor of Kuvempu University and his wife Tarini at Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) recently. Dr. Narayan K. Choudhary, Assistant Director, CIIL, was the…











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