Mysuru/Bengaluru: With just about nine months away for the Assembly polls, the Government on Monday named new Heads to 21 Boards and Corporations across the State. The Government, ahead of the reshuffle, had recalled the nominations to several Boards and Corporations, including those in Mysuru, earlier this month. According to the list, Raghu R. Kautilya…
Yogathon at Race Course on Aug. 28 to vie for Guinness Record
July 23, 2022Register online at www.yogathon2022.com Mysore/Mysuru: Following the State Government’s decision to organise ‘Yogathon’ at 31 districts across the State on Aug. 28 as part of the 75th year of Indian Independence (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) celebrations, creating a Guinness World Record, the Mysuru District Administration is looking forward to gathering more than one lakh people for…
City roads await Dasara for salvation
July 22, 2022Enthusiasm shown to re-asphalt routes taken by PM’s cavalcade clearly missing this time Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to celebrate Dasara 2022 in a grand manner as there was no opportunity to showcase pomp and glory in the last two years owing to COVID pandemic. Though the High-Power Committee meeting held in Bengaluru, chaired…
BJP State Govt. is most corrupt: DKS
July 19, 2022KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar makes a brief stopover in city on way to H.D. Kote Praises Mysuru journalists and media as strong at MDJA interaction meet Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the BJP Government in Karnataka is the most corrupt State Government in the country, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) asserted that the…
Wages of guest lecturers hiked
July 8, 2022Bengaluru: In some relief to guest lecturers serving in PU Colleges, the State Government has hiked their wages by Rs.3,000 a month. Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh said that 3,708 guest lecturers will be appointed this year in order to overcome shortfall of teaching faculty in Government PU Colleges. Pointing out that the…
Repeated quakes in Kodagu: Ban likely on commercial land conversion: Ashoka
July 5, 2022Bengaluru: Woken up by repeated earthquakes and landslides in Kodagu, the State Government is planning to ban land conversion for commercial purposes. Revenue Minister R. Ashoka told reporters in Bengaluru yesterday that he would discuss the issue with geologists and would personally examine the ground situation visit Kodagu before taking a decision. Admitting that rampant…
Permanent fee exemption for Govt. PU College girl students
July 2, 2022Bengaluru: In yet another move aimed at promoting girl child education, the Department of School Education and Literacy has permanently exempted the annual fees for girl students enrolled in Government PU Colleges across the State, starting from this academic year (2022-23). The Government had announced the fee exemption for girls, from Nursery to Post-Graduation, with…
K.R. Sub-division and Traffic ACPs transferred
July 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In a major shake up at the DySP level, the State Government on Friday transferred 46 DySP/ACPs across the State. K.R. Sub-division ACP Poornachandra Tejaswi has been posted as Mysuru Rural Sub-Division Dy.SP in place of A.R.Sumit, who has been transferred and posted to the Office of the IGP (Southern Range) at Mysuru. Traffic…
Karnataka mulls appointment of Agniveers as PE teachers
June 24, 2022Udupi: Karnataka Social Welfare Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary on Thursday said the State Government is planning to accommodate Agniveers as Physical Education (PE)-teachers-cum-warden posts in residential schools run by the Backward Classes and Social Welfare Departments. This step comes in the wake of the Central Government offering a bunch of support steps to accommodate Agniveers…
Former VCs welcome amendment to Karnataka State Universities Act
May 15, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Forum of Former Vice-Chancellors of Karnataka (FVCK) has welcomed the State Government’s move to amend the Karnataka State Universities Act, 2000, so as to bring in changes in the structure and functions of Universities in consonance with the narrative of the National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020). In a press release, the Forum of Former…
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