Mysore/Mysuru: It looks like chain-snatching incidents have risen post lockdown in city with miscreants snatching a gold chain on the Service Road of J.P. Nagar Ring Road on Sunday. Chandru, a resident of J.P. Nagar, was walking on the Service Road on Sunday night, when miscreants, who came in an autorickshaw, allegedly snatched his 15…
KSSIDC seeks 50 acres of land to set up new Industrial Estate
September 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Small Scale Industries Development Corporation (KSSIDC) Managing Director Mahesh B. Shirur has said it was ready to establish another Industrial Estate in the district provided 50-acre land was available. He was speaking at an awareness programme on ‘New Industrial Policy 2020-2025 and Investment Opportunities’ organised jointly by Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA)…
20 per cent SMEs shut due to Corona crisis
September 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA) President K.B. Arasappa has said that around 20 per cent of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have stopped production due to Corona crisis. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said the lockdown, imposed by the Government of India to check the spreading of pandemic, affected the supply of…
Webinar on ‘Sports and Yoga’ marks National Sports Day
September 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Physical Education, Seshadripuram Degree College, Hebbal Ring Road, in association with Internal Quality Assurance Cell, had organised a National-level Webinar on ‘Sports and Yoga for Healthy Living During COVID-19,’ on account of National Sports Day on Aug. 29. The webinar was attended by a wide variety of people including academicians, Physical…
How mutual funds are impacted with volatility?
September 9, 2020How does the volatility mutual funds proposition work? How are your mutual fund investments actually affected by market volatility? Volatility is a term that basically means downward and upward shifts/movements in interest rates across the market over which individual investors do not have any control. It is differentiated from risk which refers to chances of…
Why hiring a professional house painter is worth your money
September 9, 2020Interiors of your living space sets your mood and doing timely maintenance is important to protect it. So, if you are looking to transform the look of your living or working space, what can be better than painting it with more vibrant colors? It will not just look captivating but will also make you feel…
Mysore Memories: The House Next Door
September 9, 2020By Girija Madhavan Houses have personalities. Repositories of the memories, life experiences, even dreams of those who lived in them, they acquire an aura of their own. The building next to my family home in Yadavagiri, Mysuru, was one such. From a wrought iron gate at road level, steep steps led up to a L-shaped…
Pet Talk
September 9, 2020In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka tells how long should a guinea pig be in its cage and do they need exercise By Maneka Gandhi How often do you need to cut a guinea pig’s nails? Guinea pig nails do not stop growing, so you will have to trim them once they get too long….
Institutional Social Responsibility: Some suggestions
September 9, 2020Sir, This refers to the news item “Institutional Social Responsibility (ISR) Initiative: JSS Science and Technology University signs MoU with NHAI” (SOM dated Sept. 7). Indeed, a very good initiative by JSS STU. Universities across the country must start doing serious research and the Government of India should provide financial aid in support of the…
French Open players to stay in two hotels ‘without exception’: Organisers
September 9, 2020Paris: All players at the French Open starting later this month will be housed in two designated hotels “without exception” to reduce the risks from Coronavirus, Tournament Director Guy Forget said on Monday. Guy Forget also announced that just 11,500 spectators a day will be admitted instead of the 20,000 they were originally hoping to…















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