Mysuru: Even as the KSOU fake marks card racket is making news, the aggrieved students of the same institution are up in arms threatening to launch an agitation if the recognition to the University is not restored immediately. It may be recalled that the recognition to the KSOU had been withdrawn since the last four…
State to get 6 Women Entrepreneurs’ Park
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The women entrepreneurs are being given a lot of encouragement and six Women Entrepreneurs’ Park will be set up in the State, said Additional Chief Secretary K. Ratna Prabha. She was speaking after inaugurating the Women Entrepreneurs(WIBE) Institution and Training camp for women at Hotel Pai Vista, here yesterday and said, “These days more importance…
Passenger train converted to Express train: Bengaluru City-Talguppa-Bengaluru City Daily Express extended up to Mysuru
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru-Bengaluru-City- Mysuru Passenger train(T.No.56234/33) has been converted into an Express Train and T.No.16227/28 Bengaluru City-Talguppa-Bengaluru City daily express has been extended up to Mysuru. The South Western Railway has announced the following changes in the time table with effect from 28.07.2017: T.No.56234/33 Mysuru-KSR Bengaluru City-Mysuru Passenger has been converted as Express & T.No.16227/28…
‘Limia’ and ‘Guppy’ fish to reduce dengue scare in city
July 28, 2017Mysuru: MLA M.K. Somashekar launched a demonstration and awareness programme on dengue eradication, organised by ‘Swachcha Karnataka – Arogya Karnataka’ at Gandabherunda Park next to Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyanamantap on Udayaravi Road in Kuvempungar this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somashekar said mosquito menace was the main cause for the spread of dengue and it has…
Young Indians start ‘Wall of Kindness’ in city
July 28, 2017Mysuru: In an effort to provide the needy and the homeless with basic amenities such as clothes, slippers, blankets, books and others, the Mysuru Chapter of Young Indians (Yi) established ‘Wall of Kindness’ at the Dasappa Circle near Mandovi Motors this morning. Inaugurating the Wall, both Mayor M.J. Ravikumar and MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha…
Instil ethics, values from childhood: NLSUI VC
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The University of Mysore founded 102 years ago by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar has today attracted global attention. The founders had focused on ethics and values when they set up the institution of higher learning, said National Law School of India University (NLSUI) Vice-Chancellor Prof. R. Venkat Rao. He was delivering the 102nd Foundation Day…
Forewarned, yet not forearmed
July 28, 2017The old saying “Man doesn’t live by bread alone” may not convincingly impress people at large that they need much more than bread itself (the term bread representing all that we consume as food, both for pleasure and to keep soul and body together). Further, the expression “Man shalln’t live by bread alone,” attributed to…
Augmentation of trains by SWR
July 28, 2017Mysuru: The South Western Railway has augmented the following trains with additional coach: Train No. 56206/56205, Mysuru – Nanjangud – Mysuru Daily Passenger and Train No. 56210, Mysuru – Chamarajanagar Daily Passenger will be augmented with one additional coach with effect from July 30. Train No. 56213/56214, Chamarajanagar – Tirupati – Chamarajanagar Daily Passenger will…
Traffic woes near schools: Depute School Traffic Wardens
July 28, 2017Sir, With reference to the traffic issues at schools published in this column (SOM dated July 25), I would like to add some more points on the safety of school children at their schools. As suggested by the reader, the Traffic Wardens Organisation (TWO) in association with city Traffic Police are organising traffic awareness programmes…
Solar lighting system inaugurated at Vidyavardhaka Engineering College
July 28, 2017Mysuru: To harness green and clean renewable energy sources, a grid-connected roof-top solar photovoltaic system has been set up at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Gokulam. The solar panels can generate a power of 170kWp. Unveiling this initiative, the College Management has made a commitment to sustainability and green campus. The initiative was inaugurated by…












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