Mysore/Mysuru: As high schools and PU colleges are all set to open partially for in-person classes from tomorrow (Aug. 23), the State Government has asked institutions to obtain mandatory consent letter from parents allowing their children to attend physical classes from ninth standard till second PUC. From tomorrow, physical classes will begin for half-a-day in…
School fee issue to be decided after consensus
August 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh said that the school fee issue will be fixed after holding talks with private school managements, parents and all other stakeholders. He was speaking to press persons after visiting Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill in the city and seeking the blessings of Sri Shivarathri…
Assembly monsoon session from Sept. 13 to 24
August 22, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has decided to hold the monsoon session of the Karnataka Legislature from Sept. 13 to 24 in Bengaluru, and this was decided in the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. Speaking to newsmen, Parliamentary Affairs Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said due to COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Assembly session was delayed…
State Govt. vows to upgrade Residential Schools
August 21, 2021Bengaluru: Asserting that the State Government was investing a lot on SC/ST, OBC and Minorities education, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday announced a special programme to upgrade Residential Schools across the State to bring them at par with CBSE standards. Speaking at an event to mark the 106th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister…
Yediyurappa in Maldives on family vacation
August 20, 2021Bengaluru: Maintaining a seemingly low profile and at the same time playing his cards close to his chest, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, who had to resign abruptly owing to age issues, has left for Maldives along with his family members on a vacation. He rarely takes a break and his sudden decision to spend…
Release Rs. 1.40 crore to repair Maharaja High School
August 19, 2021Alumni Association threatens hunger strike from Oct. 2 if demands are not met Mysore/Mysuru: The dilapidated condition of the 188-year-old Maharaja High School in the city came to the fore again yesterday with the alumni of the School threatening to go on a hunger strike if a grant of Rs. 1.40 crore is not released…
Technical Schools to come up in all districts from next academic year: CM
August 19, 2021Bengaluru: Technical Schools will be started from the next academic year, announced Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. Reviewing the progress of Higher Education Department here recently, he asked officials to make preparations to start technical schools on the lines of developed nations. Similar schools must be started in the State so that rural students are introduced…
Parents, send kids to schools without fear: Minister Somashekar
August 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of the State Government’s decision to re-open 9th and 10th standard classes from Aug. 23, Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar, who is also the Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District in-Charge for COVID-19 Management, held a meeting here this morning to take stock of preparedness of the District Administration to deal with the…
Govt. releases SOP for 9th & 10th classes which starts from Aug. 23
August 17, 2021Timing fixed; attendance not compulsory Bengaluru: The State Government has released guidelines in connection with the re-opening of 9th and 10th standard classes from Aug. 23. A separate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) have been announced to be followed strictly by students, teachers and non-teaching staff. The high schools are set to reopen from Aug. 23…
Govt. bans gatherings and public celebration of festivals
August 13, 2021Bengaluru: As COVID-19 cases are seeing an upward trend once again in some districts, the State Government considering that many festivals fall in the months of August, September and October, has ordered a ban on large-scale social, political, religious and cultural congregation of people, as a precautionary and safety measure to check the spread of…















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