Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath, who is the First Deputy Managing Director — the number two official — at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has come to her hometown Mysuru to celebrate her father T.V. Gopinath’s 85th birthday. Her father celebrated his birthday yesterday and Gita tweeted a family photo and said, “A great feeling to…
Cabinet expansion soon: BSY
May 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Even as it is unclear whether the BJP top brass will give nod for Karnataka Cabinet expansion, former Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa (BSY) asserted that the Cabinet expansion or reshuffle will happen soon. Speaking to presspersons at a private hotel here this morning, Yediyurappa, who had stayed overnight in the city, said that Chief Minister…
Cyclone Asani brings respite from heat
May 12, 2022Temperature in Mysuru reduces by 5 degrees Celsius Mysore/Mysuru: Moisture-laden winds have checked the sudden rise in temperature in Mysuru district. The summer day temperatures have come down by over 5 degrees Celsius due to the effect of Asani cyclone originating in Bay of Bengal. Though widespread rains were predicted as soon as Asani surfaced…
Nurse loses Rs. 14.96 lakh in online work scam
May 12, 2022Gundlupet: A nurse, who fell for a message sent to her mobile phone which offered online work from home in return for thousands of rupees as earnings, has lost Rs. 14.96 lakh besides undergoing blackmail from those who had offered her online work. Lalitha, a Staff Nurse at Gundlupet Government Hospital and a resident of…
TET for teacher recruitment to be held on May 21, 22
May 12, 2022Bengaluru: The Teacher Eligibility Test, known as TET, for recruitment of teachers for classes one to eight in Government Schools, will be held across the State on May 21 and 22. Announcing this here on Tuesday, Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh said that 15,000 Primay School teachers will be recruited for which the…
Five sectors identified for Asset Monetisation
May 12, 2022Bengaluru: Following the footsteps of the Union Government for augmenting revenues, the State Government has identified five sectors for Asset Monetisation. The move comes just two months after Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai had announced in the State budget that two public sector enterprises were in for disinvestment. As a prelude to the Asset Monetisation move,…
Malabar’s One India One Gold Rate offers lowest price in India
May 12, 2022Bengaluru: As part of its One India One Gold Rate initiative, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest jewellery retailers in the country, is offering the lowest gold rates in the country. This initiative, introduced in 2020 by the leading Group, does away with the industry practice of selling gold at different rates in…
State Award
May 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Halathi Lokesh, Publisher, Vismaya Prakashana, Mysuru, has been selected for ‘Dr. Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Samaja Seva Rajya Prashasti’ given by Jilla Yuva Barahagarara Balaga, Mandya, in recognition of his services in the field of publishing. The award will be presented by Senior Deputy Divisional Officer in Chikkamagalur Dr. H.L. Nagaraj at the valedictory of…
PSI exam scam: Brother of arrested accused ends life
May 12, 2022Holenarasipur (Hassan): The elder brother of one of the accused candidate in the PSI exam scam that was unearthed recently, reportedly committed suicide by hanging self at his residence in Gunjevu village, Holenarasipur taluk of Hassan district late on Tuesday night. The deceased is identified as G.R. Vasu, elder brother of PSI candidate G.R. Manukumar,…
Businessman threatened with life over purchase of wine store
May 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Lakshmipuram Police have registered a case against the owner of a wine store and his friend for allegedly threatening a businessman who had paid Rs. 20 lakh to purchase the wine store and later asking the owner to return the money when the wine store owner delayed in handing over the wine store to…















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