Mysuru: Honneru Balaga has organised a programme on Aug.12 at 11 am at Belavala Farm on KRS Road here to create an awareness among people on cultivation of sandalwood. Agriculturist Ramesh Balutagi of Kushtagi in Koppal district will educate the people on cultivation of sandalwood with minimum water requirement. Ramesh has transformed a dry land…
Haj pilgrim from Mysuru falls ill in flight
August 9, 2018Plane diverted to Mumbai Mysuru: A city Haj pilgrim, who was on his way to Jeddah to perform Haj, suddenly fell ill in the flight and is now undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Mumbai. Mandi Mohalla resident Syed Ahmed, 77, along with his wife Mallika Banu Ahmed, boarded the Saudi Airlines flight taking…
Cauvery Neeravari Nigam contract workers seek equal pay for equal work
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Outsourced employees of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Ltd. (CNNL), under the banner of Karnataka State Government Daily Wage Workers Mahamandali, staged a demonstration in front of CNNL office at Manjunathapura in the city on Wednesday, urging the Government to fulfil their demands. The demands included minimum wages, equal pay for equal work, PF, ESI and…
Left parties stage demo
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Activists of CPI, CPI(M), CPI(ML) and SUCI, under the banner of Left Parties Joint Action Committee, staged a demonstration in front of the District Court Complex on Wednesday against the National Register of Citizens (NRC), that has stripped millions of people of their Indian Citizenship in Assam. Claiming that many genuine people were excluded…
Freedom Fighter Somashekaraiah passes away in Periyapatna
August 9, 2018Periyapatna: Freedom fighter D. Somashekaraiah (86), of Naralapura village in the taluk, passed away on Wednesday. He had served as a member of Nandinathapura Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society and several other organisations. He leaves behind his wife, three sons including MDCC Bank Director N.S. Virupakasha and a host of relatives and friends.
‘Collaborative Learning and Innovation Centre’ opened
August 9, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), recently inaugurated a new initiative ‘Collaborative Learning and Innovation Centre’ (CLIC) in association with Dassault Systemes and EDS Technologies Private Limited, that benefits the teaching fraternity and student community. Karthikeyan Varadarajan, Vice-President, EDDS Technologies, Rahool Singh, Academic Progress Lead- Dassault Systems, P. Vishwanath, Secretary,…
RUDSET Institute invites applications from youth
August 9, 2018Mysuru: RUDSET Institute, Mysuru, has invited applications for various training programmes to be conducted during the 4th week of August. The unemployed youth in the age group of 18 to 45 years, belonging to Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar may apply. The following programmes will be conducted on residential basis with free boarding and lodging facilities:…
MoU signed to expose students to industry
August 9, 2018Mysuru: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed between ATME College of Engineering, Mysuru and VSG Software Solutions, Mysuru, in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering on Aug.3. The signatories were Dr. L. Basavaraj, Principal, ATMECE, Dr. S.S. Manjunath, Professor and HoD of CSE and Karthik Ganapathi, Managing Director, VSG Software Solutions. Deliverables…
Free training in Hotel Management
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Food Craft Institute, in association with the Department of Tourism, has invited applications from eligible unemployed men and women for free Skill Development Training in Hotel Management. The candidates should have passed 8th standard for training in food production, bakery and confectionery training, 10th standard for food and beverage service; 12th standard for front…
Hardware shop burgled in city
August 9, 2018Mysuru: Miscreants, who targeted a hardware shop on the Ring Road near Narayana Hospital on Aug.7 night, have decamped with cash kept in the drawer of the shop. Burglars, who gained entry into Jai Hind Hardware shop by opening the rolling shutter of the shop forcibly and breaking the glass door inside the shop, managed…















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