Mysore/Mysuru: The co-operation of Government, teachers and administrators was must for the effective implementation of National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, opined Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore (UoM). He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on ‘NEP-2020: Future and way forward,’ at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus here recently. The VC said that the…
Tiger on the prowl in South Kodagu: 24-day search sees little success; hunt on
March 15, 2021Ponnampet: Twenty-four days have passed after the Forest Department began the operation to capture the elusive tiger and the massive search has yielded no results. Neither the tiger — that has killed three persons and injured another grievously apart from killing over 18 cattle heads — has been captured nor killed as per the demands…
Priority is to capture, not to kill, says Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Director
March 15, 2021Ponnampet: The Forest Department is following the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) in tracking and capturing the tiger on the prowl in South Kodagu. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Director D. Mahesh Kumar said that the guidelines are being followed and the first…
Wild elephant attacks van; occupants injured
March 15, 2021Virajpet: Occupants of a van had a miraculous escape when a wild elephant attacked the vehicle and damaged it in Karada village limits near here. One M. Ashok of Palangala village was proceeding in his Maruti van along with his family members consisting women and children to a temple at Maletirike Hill in Karada village…
Anganwadi workers stage protest
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Anganwadi workers staged protest this morning opposite the Deputy Commissioner’s office seeking fulfilment of their demands. Over 100 Anganwadi workers participated in the protest and demanded increase in honorarium amount based on seniority, to provide a lump sum amount to 7,294 Anganwadi workers who have retired after 2015. They also demanded minimum pension amount…
8,200 youth enrol for KSOU’s virtual Job Mela
March 15, 202192 companies participate; registration open up to Mar. 22 Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 8,200 candidates have registered their names for ‘KSOU Virtual JobKart’ launched jointly by the Placement Cell of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru and JobKart India, Mysuru, this morning. Prof. S. Vidyashankar, Vice- Chancellor, KSOU, launched online mega Job Mela at Board…
Police Constable dies of heart attack
March 15, 2021An ex-Serviceman, he had joined the force in city three days ago Mysore/Mysuru: An ex-Serviceman, who had joined the Police Department three days ago after serving the Indian Army, has died of heart attack yesterday morning. The deceased is Vasu (43), a resident of Raghavendranagar in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son and…
Student commits suicide in hostel room
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A Post-Graduate student committed suicide by hanging inside his room in Manasagangothri Hostel on Saturday night and the incident came to light yesterday morning. The deceased is Siddarameshwara (24), a native of Shahapur village in Yadgir district. He was pursuing his second year MA Sociology course at Mysore University and was staying at the…
Sanchalana Theatre Fest in city from today
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day Sanchalana Theatre Festival has been organised at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises from Mar. 15 to 17, under the aegis of Sanchalana Mysuru, a city-based theatre troupe. The Fest will be inaugurated at 6 pm today (Mar. 15) in the presence of Commercial Tax Department Dy. Commissioner Sridhar Nayak, Rangayana Mysuru Joint…
SWR Mysuru Division DRM chairs 32nd Permanent Negotiation Machinery Meeting
March 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) conducted the 32nd Permanent Negotiation Machinery (PNM) Meeting on Feb. 25 and 26 at the Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) Office in city. DRM Rahul Agarwal chaired the opening session. The representatives of South Western Railway Mazdoor Union (SWRMU), Mysuru Division, participated in the conciliation. Speaking on the…















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