Mysuru – The Election Commission of India (ECI), in a press release, has banned media from publishing polls predictions, surveys and public opinion poll of the by-elections for the Assembly and Lok Sabha to be held in various States. The first phase of by-polls will be held tomorrow. Accordingly, the predictions by media are banned…
NIA to conduct first-aid training for industrial workers
April 8, 2017Mysuru – Nanjangud Industries Association (NIA) in association with the Department of Factories and Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health, Government of Karnataka, have jointly organised the 53rd one-day training programme on first-aid for industrial workers and supervisors on Apr. 11. The increased use of machines and electrical appliances in everyday work at home and at…
A month-long free theatre training camp for students from April 10
April 8, 2017Mysuru – To encourage people in the farming sector with due empathy for travails and tribulations of farmers, Nele Hinnele, in association with the folklore section of Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), has organised a month-long free training in theatre from Apr. 10 to May 10 at B.M. Sri auditorium in the premises of…
Rashtriya Lok Adalat held at 12 Court Halls in city
April 8, 2017Mysuru – As per directions from the National Law Services Authority and Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mysuru, held a Rashtriya Lok Adalat at the City Court Halls here today. The Adalat was held in 12 Court Halls — eight in the city Courts Complex and four in ADR…
Traffic violation: 78 cases booked against a two-wheeler owner !
April 8, 2017Mysuru – The Kuvempunagar Traffic Police, who booked 78 cases against a two-wheeler owner for different traffic violations over a period of six months, have collected Rs. 7,800 as penalty from him. Vasanth Kumar of Chikkegowdanahundi (Hadajana) in the taluk, owner of Hero Honda Karishma bike (KA-55 K-7728) is the one who has been penalised….
Chandrashekar is new KSOU Registrar
April 8, 2017Mysuru – Dr. K.G. Chandrashekar took charge as the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Registrar here yesterday. Though he was appointed as the Registrar by Governor Vajubhai R. Vala a month back, he could take the charge as there was delay in relieving him by the Higher Education Department. He took charge from Prof. Somashekar,…
Scholarship for physically-challenged
April 8, 2017Mysuru -The Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens will provide scholarship to educated unemployed physically-challenged candidates under the ‘Sparda Chetana’ scheme to undergo coaching for various competitive examinations conducted by the State and Central Governments. The necessary application should be obtained from the District Welfare Officer for Physically-Challenged, Pulakeshi Road, Tilak…
Cherumandanda Babi Annaiah
April 8, 2017Cherumandanda Babi Annaiah (78), a resident of Kushalnagar, passed away this morning. She leaves behind two sons including Mysore Travels Association (MTA) President C.A. Jayakumar, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at her native later this evening, according to family sources. Family can be contacted on Mob:…
Admission Frenzy…
April 8, 2017Every year just as students are coming out of a nerve-wracking exam season, parents turn into nervous-wrecks with the approaching admission season. And every year during the same time, many Principals, Secretaries and Managing Committee Members of schools suddenly turn into Mughal Emperors. These Sultans preside over a durbar hall lined up with fear-stricken parents,…
Ph.D awardees
April 8, 2017Mysuru – The University of Mysore has awarded Ph.D in Biotechnology to B.C. Kavitha for her thesis ‘Mode of Action of Gastroprotective Components from Potato (Solanum Tuberosum) and Ginger (Zingiber Officinale); Effect of Various Cooking Processes’ [Guide: Dr. Shylaja M. Dharmesh]. L.S. Mamatha Bhanu has been awarded Ph.D in Biotechnology by the UoM for her…















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