Mysuru: Hundreds of students exhibited their talents at the three-day State-level Pratibha Karanji and Kalotsava – 2018 programme held at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) campus from Dec.15 to Dec.17. The event was jointly organised by the Department of Public Instruction, District Administration and Zilla Panchayat. The performance of folk dance, group dance, classical and…
Centre issues guidelines for home stays
December 18, 2018New Delhi: With the aim of standardising facilities across home stays and bed and breakfasts in the country, the Tourism Ministry has issued new guidelines to such establishments. Properties where their owners or promoters physically reside will be designated as home stay establishments, while those where only an agent or operator resides will be designated…
Cable operators meet to discuss Centre’s new guidelines on charges
December 18, 2018Mysuru: With the Centre issuing new guidelines on charging cable customers, which would result in high rent for cable TV customers and expensive cable connections, cable TV operators, under the banner of Mysuru District Cable TV Operators Welfare Association, held a meeting at the Park opposite the City Law Courts complex here yesterday morning. Addressing…
State-level workshop on ‘Role of Physics in Earth Science’ on Dec. 20
December 18, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Physics, MMK&SDM Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Mysuru, is hosting a one-day State-level Workshop on ‘Role of Physics is Earth Science’ on Dec.20 at the College auditorium in Krishnamurthypuram. The workshop will provide an insight into how knowledge of Physics is applied to locate mineral, groundwater and heat deposits that we can extract…
New LIC Office opened at Sharadadevinagar
December 18, 2018Mysuru: LIC Zonal Manager, South Central Zone, Hyderabad, T.C. Suseel Kumar inaugurated the newly built premises of city branch office-5 (currently functioning at Kuvempunagar) at No.TC-2, II Main, New Kantharaj Urs Road, Sharadadevinagar in city recently. Speaking on the occasion, Susheel Kumar said that the new LIC Branch Office at Sharadadevinagar is a full-fledged one…
Three-day ‘Forensic Fair’ at JSS Hospital from tomorrow
December 18, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Forensic Medicine, JSS Medical College, has organised a three-day ‘Forensic Fair’ to create awareness about crime and its investigation from tomorrow at JSS Hospital parking area on M.G. Road here. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Forensic Medicine and Toxicology HoD Dr. H.V. Chandrakanth said that the Forensic…
‘Centre working in industrialists favour’
December 18, 2018CITU General Secretary Tapan Sen alleges at BSNL Employees Union meet Mysuru: The schemes and the policies of the Central Government are completely anti-farmer and anti-labour, lambasted CITU (Centre of Indian Trade Unions) General Secretary Tapan Sen. He was speaking after inaugurating the four-day, 9th All India Convention organised by BSNL Employees Union at Jayamma…
GP by-elections on Jan.2
December 18, 2018Mysuru: The by-elections to fill up vacant positions of members in Gram Panchayats (GP) of seven taluks of the district will be held on Jan.2, 2019, according to a notification issued by DC Abhiram G. Sankar yesterday. Last date to submit the nomination is Dec.20 and scrutiny is on Dec.21. Last date to withdraw nomination…
Former MUDA Chairman K.R. Mohan Kumar bereaved
December 18, 2018Mysuru: Jayalakshmamma (90), mother of former MUDA Chairman K.R. Mohan Kumar passed away last evening in Bengaluru following heart attack. She leaves behind five sons, three daughters, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this noon in Bengaluru, according to family sources.
Festive Fiesta workshop at Forum
December 18, 2018Mysuru: Festive Fiesta ‘A December to Remember,’ a day-long workshop on creative skills and fun activities for kids for Christmas, organised in association with Beyond Taalas and Silent Shores was held at Forum Centre City here recently. The event attracted over 280 children including students from National Public School, Mysuru, where they learnt the art…















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