Mysore/Mysuru: A 25-year-old techie, who was upset after his parents told him to wait for a few days to get him a new Royal Enfield bike, allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at his house in city on Monday. The deceased techie is Ajay, a resident of Nrupatunga Road in Kuvempunagar here. Ajay, who was…
Complaints galore at ZP CEO’s phone-in programme
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The hour-long phone-in programme of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A.M. Yogesh yesterday, saw a total of 23 complaints on a variety of issues including illegal issuance of 11b certificate in respect of lands, drainage problems in panchayat limits, queries on COVID vaccination and replenishment of water bodies, among others. The…
National Education Policy will help in transforming society: Minister
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that only good quality education can bring about effective changes in the society, Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher Education Minister, said that the National Education Policy (NEP-2020)is the best bet to achieve this. He was speaking after inaugurating the Rural COVID Care Centre at Saragur taluk in…
L&T Technology Services’ CSR initiative: Deputy Chief Minister inaugurates Rural COVID Care Centre at Saragur
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: L&T Technology Services (LTTS), a global leading pure-play engineering services company, has dedicated a rural COVID Care Centre (CCC) in Saragur, Mysuru, as part of its CSR initiative, in partnership with Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM). The CCC was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C. N. Ashwathnarayan along with Amit Chadha,Chief Executive Officer…
Yoga Guru B.N.S. Iyengar feted
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking IDY, member of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Naveen Kumar felicitated Yoga Guru B.N.S. Iyengar at his residence on Veene Sheshanna Road in K.R. Mohalla here yesterday. “Even at the age of 94, Yoga Guru B.N.S. Iyengar has been practicing Yoga every day. He has been a recipient of doctorate degree from an…
Columbia Asia holds robust Yoga Session
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of the IDY, which has gained huge prominence on the global calendar, the Columbia Asia Hospitals, Mysuru, a unit of Manipal Hospitals, had organised a successful online Yoga session at the hospital yesterday. The event focused on the art of powering physical and mental well-being, especially relevant during the pandemic. The…
Music Varsity celebrates World Music Day and IDY
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Music Day celebrations, Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University had organised special virtual lectures on music yesterday. Earlier, speaking after inaugurating the programme, Music Varsity Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr. Nagesh V. Bettakote said, “World Music Day is now celebrated in over 120 countries. Over the last seven years, on…
Citing piling losses, Mysuru hoteliers demand unlock
June 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Having received little to no footfall since March last year, hoteliers in Mysuru have urged the State Government to ease unlock restrictions. It is not fair to keep Mysuru under continued curbs and a chance should be given to them to survive, they said. Submitting a memorandum to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, the Mysuru…
Exempt journalists from toll tax: MDJA
June 22, 2021Memorandum submitted to MP Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Journalist Association ( MDJA) has written to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha to take measures to give free access to journalists at all toll plazas in the district to facilitate their unhindered movement. In a memorandum submitted to the MP, the MDJA office-bearers have requested him…
CBSE to conduct exams for students not satisfied with evaluation criteria in August
June 22, 2021New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) will conduct improvement exam for students not satisfied with marks given on the basis of internal assessment from Aug. 15 to Sept. 15. The dates are tentative and depend on COVID-19 conditions, the Board said in an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court yesterday. The Supreme…















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