Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that Mandya District-in Charge Minister K.C. Narayanagowda will be invited for the meeting to be held next week in the city regarding release of water from KRS (the reservoir is located in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district) and Kabini Dam for release of water in canals for irrigation purpose, Mysuru District In-charge Minister…
Clean and green waste management at Yadavagiri Sankalp Central Park
July 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Across Mysuru, apartments have been popping up like mushrooms over the years. This poses several challenges to the city, including waste management. Though the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has introduced many rules that require apartments to manage their own waste, not all apartments follow these. However, the solution could be quite simple if segregation…
Guidelines for establishing COVID Care Centres
July 11, 2020Managed by RWAs, AOAs, Companies in their own premises Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government is establishing COVID Care Centres (CCCs) for isolation and management of asymptomatic and mild symptomatic COVID-19 cases in Government/ private institutions like Ashrams, Exhibition Centres, Bhavans, etc. In this context, a number of Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs)/ Apartments Owners Associations (AOAs) have…
Chamarajanagar gets first woman SP
July 11, 2020Chamarajanagar: Divya Sara Thomas, a 2013 batch IPS Officer of Karnataka Cadre, took charge as Chamarajanagar Superintendent of Police (SP) here yesterday, thus becoming the first woman SP of the district, since its formation in 1997. Divya Sara Thomas, who was CAR DCP at Bengaluru, replaces H.D. Anandkumar, who has been transferred and posted as…
UG, PG exams cancelled; only final exams in September
July 11, 2020Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has cancelled all intermediate exams of University and College in view of the increasing COVID-19 cases in the State. Graduation, post-graduation exams will be conducted only for final semester students. All intermediate semester students except medical students will be promoted. All intermediate semester students pursuing a degree (BA, B.Sc., B.Com., etc.),…
‘Water Warrior’ Kamegowda takes ill
July 11, 2020Admitted to hospital with severe leg pain Mandya: Kamegowda, an octogenarian shepherd from Dasanadoddi village in Malavalli taluk, Mandya district, who was lauded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme for digging 16 ponds in his village to solve the village’s problem of water scarcity and converting the barren hillock into…
Online teaching: State Govt. to consult IAS Officers who served in Education Department
July 11, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government has decided to consult senior bureaucrats, who had served the Education Department in the past while taking a decision on the Expert Committee Report on online teaching. The report submitted by the Committee consisting of 14 experts is yet to be considered by the Department. Several Child Rights activists, organisations working…
SSLC paper valuation from July 13: Ban orders imposed around evaluation centres
July 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The evaluation work of SSLC exam (2019-20) which was held across the State from June 25 to July 4, will take place from July 13 at six centres in city. The evaluation will be held from 10 am to 5 pm on all days and the evaluators have been asked to complete the work…
Government offices in city to have Help Desk Kiosk
July 11, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With no signs as yet of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic abating, DC Abhiram G. Sankar has ordered establishment of an Help Desk Kiosk at all Government offices in the district, as a measure to check the spread of the virus. Noting that Government offices are high public contact areas, the DC said that the…
CET exam on July 30 & 31
July 11, 2020Bengaluru: The Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to Under-Graduate professional courses in the State such as Engineering, Architecture, Pharmacy, Agriculture, Horticulture (barring Medical and Dental courses) will take place on July 30 and 31. Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, who is also the Higher Education Minister, said that CET will be conducted…















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