Bengaluru: With the University Grants Commission (UGC) refusing to renew the recognition of Mysuru-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Higher Education Minister Basavaraj Rayareddy has hinted at closure of the Open University. Addressing a press meet at his chamber in Vidhana Soudha here this morning, Rayareddy said that in the absence of recognition, it had…
Mysuru: There are conflicting signals for the much-harried students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) even as Chief Minister Siddharamaiah blamed the previous Vice-Chancellors (VCs) for the mess and Additional Chief Secretary Ratna Prabha tweeted yesterday that the recognition to the Open University would be delayed and there was every possibility of it not getting…
Mysuru: A former student of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, has sued the University in a city Consumer Court for issuing an unrecognised degree. The Court has now directed the University to pay Rs. 2 lakh as compensation to the student. R. Roopasree, a resident of Nanjangud, filed a case against KSOU at the…
Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police, who are probing the KSOU fake marks card scam, has taken one of the accused Kulkarni into their custody for the second time. Kulkarni of Hubbali, who was arrested by the Police earlier in connection with the scam, was out on bail after a few days. But the Police, who have intensified…
Mysuru: The KSOU has dismissed three temporary employees for their alleged involvement in the fake marks card scam which came to light over a month ago. The dismissed employees are Lokesh, Prashanth and Harsha. The CCB Police had arrested the trio along with KSOU Office Superintendent Chandrashekar on Aug.24 in connection with the scam.
Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to set up a Commission to find ways to help the students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), who are suffering for no fault of theirs since the past two-and-a-half years. In a letter to the PM dated August 26, 2017, MGP Secretary Dr….
Mysuru: Intensifying the investigation into KSOU fake marks card scam, the CCB Police have arrested four more persons in connection with the scam. The arrested have been identified as Harsha, son of Ramalinga, Prashanth, son of B.K. Venkatachalaiah, Chandrashekar, son of late Siddaiah and Lokesh, son of Chandregowda, all residents of Mysuru. The four are…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has at last come to the rescue of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), where lakhs of students are suffering after the University was de-recognised. He has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting his intervention for the renewal of affiliation to the beleagured University. In the letter, he…
Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police, who have intensified investigation into the KSOU fake marks card scam, arrested one more person on Friday in connection with the scam. The arrested has been identified as Altaf, a Police constable attached to District Crime Bureau (DCB), Dharwad. Altaf was said to be in touch with two other accused in the…
Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police have arrested Shivanna, a temporary employee of KSOU, in connection with fake marks card scam. Shivanna, was arrested for giving fake degree marks cards to some employees of the Health Department. Shivanna who was produced before the Court, was handed over to Police custody till Aug. 19. The scam came to light…
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