Mysuru: Former Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor Dr. N.S. Ramegowda has urged the Union Human Resource Development Ministry to put an end to the crisis that the KSOU is going through now. Speaking at a meeting organised by Vishwamanava Vidyarathi Yuva Vedike at a private hotel here yesterday, Dr. Ramegowda said an Expert Committee…
Four-day Travel, Lifestyle expo from Mar. 2
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Travels Association (MTA), in association with the Department of Tourism, KTF and Mysuru Hotel Owners Association will host ‘Mysore Travel Mart 18’ from Mar. 2 to 5 at J.K. Grounds in city. The Mart intends to bring in business tycoons, hoteliers, travel agents, local businesses across the country related to tourism and travel…
Actor Prakash Rai files defamation case against Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Noted film actor and director Prakash Rai yesterday lodged a private complaint against BJP’s Mysuru-Kodagu Member of Parliament (MP) Pratap Simha accusing him of posting insulting remarks on social networking sites. The actor has claimed Re.1 as damages. Speaking to reporters after filing the case in the Fourth Judicial Magistrate First Class Court, Rai…
Rai must ask for ‘mooru kaasu’ compensation, not one rupee, says Pratap Simha
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has hit out at actor and theatre personality Prakash Rai for filing a defamation case against him at a city Court and seeking a compensation of Re.1. “I congratulate Prakash Rai. He has himself admitted in the Court that his worth and reputation in the society is Re.1,” he said….
MUDA hands over 23 Layouts to MCC
February 28, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has handed over 23 layouts in and around the city to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The layouts are Bogadi Survey Number 92/3, 92/4, Puttegowda, Kenchegowda Layout, Dattagalli village Survey number 170/1,2 Bhagyamma, Late Nagaraju layout, Bogadi village Survey number 227 partially Anand Housing Society Layout, Bogadi Survey…
EMRC bags two National Awards
February 28, 2018Mysuru: The Educational Multi-Media Research Centre (EMRC) of University of Mysore has bagged two National Awards at the 22nd All India Children’s Educational Audio-Video Festival and ICT Mela 2018 held at Bhopal. The documentary film ‘Millets for next generation – Climate smart agriculture’ produced and directed by P.H. Chandra Kumar and Shreeharsha M. Kulenur of…
BJP Yuva Morcha leader calls upon party activists to work with a mission
February 28, 2018Holds meeting with Mysuru Division office-bearers Mysuru: BJP Yuva Morcha National Vice-President A.P. Muruganandam has called upon the young party workers to work with a mission for making the country Congress-free. Addressing the Mysuru Division (Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Hassan, Mandya, Kodagu and Ramanagaram) Yuva Morcha office-bearers at a private hotel here yesterday, Muruganandam said that the…
UGC rejects UoM, KSOU application for online courses
February 28, 2018Mysuru: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has rejected the applications of University of Mysore (UoM) and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) to offer online courses. According to sources, the Centre has amended the UGC Act and thus, the applications have to be submitted as per new norms. According to sources, the UGC has not yet…
Justice Santosh Hegde to deliver UoM Convocation address
February 28, 2018Mysuru: Former Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde will deliver the 98th Convocation address of the University of Mysore on Mar.12. It is learnt that the UoM will take a final decision on awarding Honorary Doctorates to eminent personalities on Mar.1.
Two-day seminar on Ambedkar’s thoughts concludes today
February 28, 2018Mysuru: A two-day seminar on ‘Thoughts of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in present Context’ with a theme ‘Ambedkar is for all,’ organised jointly by Karnataka Sahitya Academy, Bengaluru and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Research and Extension Centre, University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, commenced yesterday at the Centre’s premises in Manasagangothri. About 100 delegates from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar,…
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