Mysuru: In a significant display of academic efficiency, Govt College for Women (Autonomous), Mandya, set a new benchmark by announcing the results of its post-graduate programmes for the 2025-26 academic year on the very day the examinations concluded.The results were declared for MA programmes in Kannada, sociology, history and economics, along with MSc in chemistry…
Mysuru: The Regional Centre of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Mysuru, is organising regional-level Techno-Cultural Fest ‘YUKTI 2026′ at its premises on Feb 19 and 20. This fest is a regional-level technical and cultural event in which students from various colleges will participate in diverse competitions. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, HM Nanjundaswamy, regional director of VTU…
Mysuru: Days after JD(S) state unit chief and Union minister HD Kumaraswamy said the party will groom another leader to retain the Chamundeshwari Assembly segment, the regional party announced that the party’s youth wing chief, Nikhil Kumaraswamy, will tour Mysuru district from Feb 18.Kumaraswamy made no bones about being upset with Chamundeshwari MLA GT Devegowda,…
Shivamogga: Three years after it was operationalised, the Rastrakavi Kuvempu Airport in Shivamogga is finally set to start night flights within the next six months.Karnataka State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (KSIIDC) chairman SG Nanjayyanamath on Monday said that all necessary measures were taken to enable night operations at the facility.Although it is the second-biggest…
Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU) will host the Japan–India academic exchange initiative “Wondervogel–II Program” from Feb 18.The eight-day programme is being organised in collaboration with Hokkaido University, Central Food Technological Research Institute and University of Mysore. A 35-member delegation from Japan, including 16 students and three faculty members from Hokkaido University, will…
Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) campus came alive with music and dance on Monday as artistes from across the country assembled for the 38th All India Postal Cultural Meet.The five-day cultural extravaganza, being organised by the department of posts under the ministry of communication, and across multiple auditoriums at the university. The event was…
A wave of bomb threat messages sent to courts across Karnataka on Monday triggered panic, evacuations and massive combing operations, before authorities declared each of them as a hoax.The coordinated nature of the threats — many sent via email and one via fax — renewed calls for tighter cyber monitoring, enhanced digital security systems and…
Chikkamagaluru: A 45-year-old daily wage labourer was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Hunsehalli-Malligekhan region near Balehonnur in Chikkamagaluru on Monday. This is the 10th death in the Sringeri assembly segment in the recent past.Yallappa from Hangal in Haveri district was trampled to death around 2am, but the incident came to light only…
Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) submitted a proposal to Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), seeking approval to bridge a net revenue deficit of Rs 528.1 crore for 2024-25 financial year. The utility cited increased power procurement costs and expenditure incurred in ensuring quality supply to consumers as key reasons for the shortfall.The proposal was…
Mysuru: Adopting a “zero tolerance” policy against drugs, Mysuru city police have externed a person to Shivamogga for six months after he was accused under the NDPS Act. He was arrested on Sunday. Commissioner of police Seema Latkar, who is also the additional city magistrate, said in a release that an order of externment was…
