Bengaluru: The Forum of Former Vice-Chancellors of Karnataka (FVCK) has alleged that the State Government was not following regulations while appointing members to Search Committees for Selection of Vice-Chancellors to State-run Universities. In a statement released to media, the Forum stated that while nominating members to Vice-Chancellors Selection Committees (Search Committee) the State Government was…
Board for unorganised workers on the anvil
August 1, 2020Vijayapura: The State Government is planning to set up a Board for unorganised workers on the lines of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Labour Minister Shivaram Hebbar said that a bill would be tabled in the next Assembly session for constituting a board for unorganised workers. He was speaking at a meeting of the Labour Department…
Jupiter and Saturn to dance with Moon tonight
August 1, 2020By Dr. S. A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer & Convener, Mysore Astronomical Society On August 1 and 2, we are privileged to see the closeness of three celestial objects namely Moon, Jupiter and Saturn. Tonight in South-Eastern direction, one can clearly witness these objects with ease, provided the sky should be absolutely clear. Moon, Jupiter…
Train’s coming… Mysuru changing
August 1, 2020The Union Government has chosen Mysuru-Bengaluru-Chennai as one among the seven new High Speed train routes. Once complete, the travel time between Mysuru and Bengaluru will be 45 minutes! Unlike the Japanese “Bullet Train,” these “High Speed” trains, which the Indian Railways call ‘Bullet Train’, can run on regular tracks, which only have to be…
Plea to complete road work in Yadavagiri
August 1, 2020Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned regarding the half-done road work in Yadavagiri. It has been one month now and still it is incomplete. The exact location is at 2nd Main, 8th ‘A’ Cross, Yadavagiri near Gujarati Samaj. On behalf of the residents, I request the authorities to expedite…
Mayor, Corporators inspect Rayanakere Sewage Treatment Plant
August 1, 2020Mayor Tasneem visited Sewage Treatment Plant in Rayanakere recently. She was accompanied by MCC Opposition leader M.U. Subbaiah, MCC Finance Committee Chairman Nirmala Harish, Corporators sbm Manju, B.V. Manjunath, Shanthakumari, Samiulla, Executive Engineer Srinivas and others. Mysuru city has three Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) to treat Municipal waste water for a total design capacity of…
Garbage at Sunnadakeri 1st Cross needs to be cleared
August 1, 2020Garbage dumped on the 1st Cross at Sunnadakeri is not cleared causing a lot of problems to the residents. Also, cattle are consuming the wastes which may cause health hazard to them. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.
Stinking Sayyaji Rao Road Cross
August 1, 2020The Sayyaji Rao Road, which has been developed as ‘Raja Marga’ since years, has remained only a namesake ‘Royal Route’ as the sewage problem on this stretch is a everyday affair. A shopkeeper on this stretch blamed a sweet stall dumping wastes into the drain is clogging the drain resulting in the sewage water overflowing…
Alhaj Syed Ahmed Atheeq
August 1, 2020Alhaj Syed Ahmed Atheeq Saheb (52), Businessman and a resident of Azeez Sait Double Road, Shanthinagar, passed away on Thursday morning due to cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his mother, wife, three daughters, one son, brothers, sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz e Janaza was held on July 30 afternoon. Funeral took…
Abdul Samad Khan
August 1, 2020Abdul Samad Khan (67), a resident of N.R. Mohalla passed away yesterday at 2.30 pm after a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, son and daughter and host of relatives and friends. Namaz e Janaza was offered and followed by burial at old Khabarasthan, opposite Tipu Circle yesterday evening, according to family sources.















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