Mysore/Mysuru: Former CEO of Kirloskar Electric Company Ltd., Mysuru, Vasanth Vibhute (70) passed away at a private hospital yesterday in Bengaluru after a brief illness. He started his career at CMTI (Central Machine Tool Industries), Bengaluru and later joined Kirloskar Electric Company in Mysuru. He established Quality Electronics, Hexmoto Controls Pvt. Ltd. and GiviMisurePvt. Ltd….
SI recruitment temporarily stalled
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The direct recruitment to the vacant 431 (Civil) and 125 (Kalyana Karnataka) Sub-Inspector (SI) posts for the year 2020-21 in the Police Department, for which applications were invited from June 1 to June 30, has been temporarily stopped due to administrative reasons, according to a Government order dated May 30, 2020. The new recruitment…
New norms issued for places of worship in Karnataka
June 1, 2020Bengaluru: With places of worship expected to reopen on June 8, the Karnataka State Minorities Commission has released guidelines for Mosques and Dargahs that include social distancing, temperature testing and compulsory hand washing. Abdul Azeem, Commission Chairman said, “Everyone will have to maintain one-metre distance and carry their prayer mats. They will all be temperature-scanned…
Live Music Concerts on Facebook
June 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, in association with Sri Guruguhagana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised the following live concerts on Facebook (https://m_facebook.com/stssct): June 2 (5 pm to 6.30 pm): Flute Concert in memory of Padma Shri T.R. Mahalingam by Vid. Rakesh Sudhir (flute), Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy (mridanga), Vid. C.N. Tyagaraju (violin) and Vid….
How has coronavirus affected Asia’s economy?
June 1, 2020With the epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic lying in China, Asia has been hit hard by the outbreak. It has seen businesses close their doors, supply chain disruption, widespread quarantines, travel bans and other restrictions to help reduce the spread of the virus. This has of course had a huge impact on Asia’s economy, which…
Power billing: Yes, CESC is cheating gullible public
June 1, 2020Sir, This has reference to the continuous news regarding exorbitant power bills being received by Mysureans while the innocent public are already tottering with the never before seen effect of the pandemic. CESC readily has all the required information of their consumers’ power utilisation pattern at their fingertips. They have: Billing and Payment History, Consumption…
Actor Jaggesh visits Suttur Mutt
June 1, 2020Sandalwood actor and former legislator Jaggesh visited Suttur Mutt on May 30 and sought the blessings of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Jaggesh, who was felicitated by the Seer, is seen with A.D. Dhruvakumar, Jayarajachandra, A.P. Nagesh and K.J. Kumar.
CESC staff protest Centre’s privatisation move
June 1, 2020Opposing the Centre’s move to privatise power distribution system and the Electricity Amendment Bill – 2020, the members of CESC Employees Association and its Federation staged a protest by wearing black arm bands and reporting to work at the CESC Office on Sri Harsha Road this morning.
K. Nirupama
June 1, 2020K. Nirupama (48), an Assistant Teacher at the Government Higher Primary School at Alambur in the taluk, passed away yesterday at a private Hospital in Mysuru. She leaves behind her husband, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill in Mysuru yesterday afternoon, according…
Shops, bus stands open but no people
May 31, 2020Mysureans opt for self-imposed Sunday curfew; stay at home Mysore/Mysuru: A week ahead of ‘Unlock India 1.0’ where places of worship, shopping malls, hotels and restaurants can open from June 8, Mysureans went for a self-imposed Sunday curfew (May 31) and stayed indoors. Though yesterday the State Government declared that there won’t be a Sunday…















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