Mysuru: As part of the World Wildlife Day, Forest Department had organised a function at Aranya Bhavan in Ashokapuram here on Saturday. Presiding over the function, CCF P.B. Karunakar disclosed that the number of wildlife, including Tiger, Leopard and Elephant, had increased in the State owing to the Government and Forest Department taking utmost care…
KSOU marks card scam: Notice served on former VC M.G. Krishnan and others
March 5, 2018Mysuru: A notice seeking explanation is said to have been served on Retired Vice-Chancellor of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) M.G. Krishnan in connection with the Rs. 6.3 crore scam regarding printing of marks cards, according to sources. With former VC of University of Mysore and KSOU Prof. K.S. Rangappa addressing a press meet recently…
ITF Women’s $15,000 Bhopal Tennis: Dhruthi Venugopal to represent India
March 5, 2018Mysuru’s women’s tennis player Dhruthi T. Venugopal will be representing India in the Women’s ITF $15,000 Bhopal Tennis Tourney being held at Bhopal from Mar.5-11. Dhruthi will meet wild card entrant Ganeshi Aniya in the first round of Women’s Singles event today. Dhruthi, teaming up with Riya Bhatia, will meet Sai Samhitha Chamarathi and Shweta…
Mysurean attends National Conference on ‘Doubling farmers’ income
March 5, 2018Mysuru: National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Delhi, had organised a two-day National Conference on ‘Doubling farmers’ income by 2022’ in New Delhi recently. Farmers, NGO’s, Corporates, Scientists and organic farmers from across the country were invited to discuss the issues and solutions for sustainable farming and doubling the farmers’ income. Mysurean Harish Shenoy, Trustee of…
Sharon Sthuthi bags bronze in GAIL
March 5, 2018A Nationwide trial to identify budding track and field athletes for the GAIL Indian Speed Star Season III culminated with the selection of 10 youngsters in the grand finale at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex in New Delhi. GAIL Indian Speed Star is an initiative to search national talent in athletics and groom future stars for…
Helping Hands donate air beds to K.R. Hospital
March 5, 2018Mysuru, Mar. 5 (KS) – Helping Hands, a Jain youth organisation, donated Air Beds to K.R. Hospital in city recently. The Air Beds were sponsored by Krishnamurthy on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Speaking on the occasion, Secretary of Helping Hands Anand Patwa stated that instead of wasting money on parties etc. on the…
Assembly polls: State Govt. effects Police transfers
March 5, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of Assembly polls, the State Government on Saturday, has transferred 79 Dy. SPs and 207 Police Inspectors across the State. As per the transfer order, T.K. Muralidhar, who was serving as Dy. SP at Somwarpet, has been posted as Devaraja ACP while B.L. Venugopal, who was serving at Tiptur has been…
Traffic Police launch Friendly enforcement drive
March 5, 2018Mysuru, Mar.5- With a view to sensitise the public on following Traffic Rules and Regulations and also to make the motorists Traffic rules compliant, the City Police have launched a new initiative named as ‘Friendly Enforcement Drive.’ As part of the drive, the Police conducted a day-long operation on Mar. 2 (9 am to 9…
Contract nurses oppose cut in stipend
March 5, 2018Mysuru: Contract Nurses serving in K.R, Cheluvamba, PKTB and ED Hospitals, have strongly opposed the abrupt reduction in their stipend. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, the contract Nurses claimed that their stipend had been reduced by half, which has severely disappointed them. Pointing out that they felt happy when their stipend was hiked to…
Graft-Garbage gets goings
March 5, 2018Economists have defined money as a medium of exchange in daily life and have also described it in many words. The maxim “Money is what money does,” described with utmost brevity, is attributed to Prof. Francis Amasa Walker (1840-1897), American economist, statistician, journalist, educator, academic administrator and military officer. The idiom ‘money makes the mare…















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