Mysore/Mysuru: Though the heritage city of Mysuru had earned the ‘Cleanest City’ tag for two successive years, the Kuduremaala area (Manasinagar) coming under MCC Ward 21, where more than 350 Pourakarmika families live, is ironically facing a lot of civic issues. The grouse of the Pourakarmikas living in the area is that while Pourakarmikas play…
JD(S) MLA Mahesh terms Vishwanath’s MLC nomination illegal
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Terming the nomination of senior BJP leader A.H. Vishwanath to the Karnataka Legislative Council as illegal, K.R.Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R.Mahesh has urged the Governor not to administer oath to Vishwanath. Speaking to presspersons at his office near Ramavilas road here this morning, Mahesh, who is also a former Minister, said that the Supreme Court…
B-Kharab controversy: Land owners demand implementation of High Court order
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government, which is showing enthusiasm in removing B-Kharab (Government land) classification from lands coming under Kurubarahalli Survey No.4, Alanahalli Survey No.41 and Chowdahalli Survey No.39 on which five CITB and MUDA layouts (Siddarthanagar, K.C. Nagar, J.C. Nagar, Alanahalli and Income Tax Layouts) have come up, must show the same concern in implementing…
Kripalaya priest passes away
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rev. Fr. Deepak Rayappa (OFM cap), a native priest of Dornahalli, passed away in Kripalaya, Mysuru, today. He was 58. The funeral mass and the burial service will be held at Kripalaya tomorrow (July 25) at 9.30 am, according to Kripalaya sources.
Devotees banned from entering temples on Shravana Saturdays
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As a measure to control the spread of COVID-19, the District Administration has banned entry of devotees to Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple in front of the Palace North Gate, Sri Rama Temple at Chunchanakatte in K.R.Nagar taluk and all other temples coming under Muzrai Department and Private Managements, on all Saturdays during Shravana Masa (Month),…
IPL at UAE from Sept.19
July 24, 2020Bengaluru: The eagerly awaited IPL (Indian Premier League) – 2020 cricket tournament will start in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) on Sep.19, with the final match scheduled to take place on Nov. 8. Announcing this to newsmen today, IPL Chairman Brijesh Patel said that the IPL-2020 would be a full 51-day tournament (Sept. 19 to…
Govt. slashes KSFC interest rate by 4 percent
July 24, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government on Thursday slashed KSFC (Karnataka State Finance Corporation) annual interest rate by 4 percent on the loans extended by it to entrepreneurs. Announcing this after a State Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said that following representations by loanees, the State Government has decided to slash annual interest rate…
Webinar on “Alternative Careers in Life Sciences” held
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, had organised a webinar on “Alternative Careers in Life Sciences” on Wednesday. The talk was be delivered by Dr. Apurva Barve, Coordinator, Centre of Excellence in Science and Mathematics Education (CoESME), Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Pune. The webinar primarily aimed…
City students excel in ICSE Class X and CBSE Class X
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The eighteenth batch of 43 students of Acharya Vidya Kula got cent percent result in ICSE Class X Board Examination-2020. G.S. Abhyuday is the School Topper securing an overall percentage of 96.67%. He is followed by Sankalp Nadiger (95.67%), B.S. Namitha (95.33%), Havisha V. Sarovar (94.83%) and K. Punya (94%). 14 students have scored…
Webinar on ‘Role of Social Stock Exchange in India’s Development’ tomorrow
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM), Mysuru, is conducting a National-level webinar “Can the Social Stock Exchange (SSE) play a role in India’s Development? – A Global Perspective” on July 25 from 4 pm to 5.30 pm. The topics and speakers are as follows: Session 1: Highlights of the GRAAM &NABARD report and state…















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