Bengaluru: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) has released the schedule for the pending Board exams. SSLC exams will be held from June 25 to July 4. As many as 8,48,192 students have registered for the same. For second-year PUC or Class 12, only English language exam was left. It will be held on…
SSLC exam: Migrant students can select centre of their choice
May 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the KSEEB (Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board) announcing the time-table for the SSLC Exams 2019-20, the Board Director V. Sumangala has directed all school Head Masters to register any changes in the choice of centre by students, in the Board website before May 25. As children of migrant workers who have returned to…
Nanjangud bus stand yet to see its usual buzz
May 20, 2020Nanjangud: The KSRTC bus stand in the temple town is far from seeing its usual buzz as only a few passengers were seen at the bus stand today, the second day of resumption of bus services following easing of COVID-19 lockdown curbs. Although Nanjangud came out of sealdown a couple of days ago subsequent to…
CBI red flags COVID-related malicious software
May 20, 2020Bengaluru: Country’s premier investigating agency the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sounded a countrywide alert against a malicious software threat that uses an update related to the Coronavirus pandemic. “Based on inputs received from INTERPOL, CBI has issued an alert relating to a banking Trojan known as Cerberus. This malicious software takes advantage of…
Farmer Association welcomes amendment to APMC Act
May 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha, one of the farmer associations of the State, has welcomed the State Government’s ordinance amending the APMC Act, allowing private players in Agricultural produce markets. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, the Association State President N.S. Verma said that although the country attained freedom 70 years ago,…
Sri Vittala Rukmini Convention Hall Trust refunds full money to 22 wedding parties
May 20, 2020‘Unfair to deny advance money for an event that has been cancelled due to COVID’ Mysore/Mysuru: The Trustees of Sri Vittala Rukmini Convention Hall Trust has set a model to all Choultries in Mysuru by refunding the full advance amount for all the weddings that have been cancelled. Twenty-two weddings had been booked between March…
Choultries refuse to refund advance money
May 20, 2020Aggrieved parties can approach Consumer Courts, say Consumer Rights activists Mysore/Mysuru: The Government had banned weddings during the lockdown and now even during the relaxation period, it has imposed many restrictions to make the ceremonies short and simple. But what happens to the advance money paid to Choultries or marriage halls in case the weddings…
‘Waive taxes this year and reduce next year’
May 20, 2020Kalyana Mantapa Owners Association submits memorandum to MCC Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Kalyana Mantapa Owners Association has urged the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to waive property tax and trade licence fee to all Choultries as there is a severe business loss due to global pandemic of COVID-19. In a memorandum submitted to MCC Commissioner Gurudatta…
From now on, call MCC Control Room for COVID-19 related issues
May 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the city returning to near normal, the MCC has asked people to call the MCC Control Room from now on for COVID-19 related issues, instead of calling ‘Asare’ Helpline which it had set up following the enforcement of COVID-19 lockdown in March in order to deliver ration and grocery kits to the poor…
Pet Talk
May 20, 2020In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka talks about the minimum duration a kitten has to stay with its mother and what happens if separated too soon. By Maneka Gandhi How long should a kitten stay with its mother? Mother cats will typically start to wean their kittens off their milk at one month of age….















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