Mysuru: CS Babu Nagesh, joint director of the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC), on Monday called upon industrialists and entrepreneurs to significantly reduce the import of foreign goods and prioritise increased domestic production for export.Delivering the keynote address after inaugurating a six-day export management training programme, organised by the VTPC and aimed at expanding the…
MYSURU: C. S. Babu Nagesh, Joint Director of the Visvesvaraya Trade Promotion Centre (VTPC), on Monday called upon industrialists and entrepreneurs to significantly reduce the import of foreign goods and prioritise increased domestic production for export.Delivering the keynote address after inaugurating a six-day Export Management Training Program, organised by the VTPC and aimed at expanding…
MYSURU: The JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mauritius (JSSAHERM), on Monday said it has opened the JSS School of Medicine in Mauritius.The medical college was granted accreditation by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Govt of Mauritius. It will be based in Vacoas.Speaking to reporters, JSS Mutt Seer Shivarathri Deshikendra Swami said that the…
MADIKERI: The Kodava Muslim community was recognised for its efforts in preserving its unique customs and traditions, said A.S. Ponnanna, MLA from Virajpet and legal advisor to the chief minister, highlighting the community’s emphasis on education.During an event hosted by the Kodava Muslim Association, where talented students from the community were felicitated at Virajpet, the…
MADIKERI: The Amar Jawan Memorial in Hudikeri is a significant addition to the military heritage of Kodagu, a district renowned for its deep-rooted connection with the Indian armed forces.Scheduled to be unveiled on October 27, this memorial stands as a testament to the patriotism and dedication of the region’s former soldiers. Kodagu, often referred to…
MANDYA: As part of the 25th Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Association of Kannada Kootas of America (AKKA), a Walkathon will be held in Mandya on October 19 to promote health awareness and wildlife conservation, announced Deputy Commissioner Kumara.Chairing a preparatory meeting at the DC Office, Kumara reviewed the arrangements for the upcoming AKKA 5K…
MADIKERI: The Coorg Hotels and Resorts Association, in collaboration with several organisations, has organised a Clean Kodagu – Beautiful Kodagu – Waste Disposal Campaign across Kodagu district on October 15.The event aims to dispose of garbage and waste on the roadsides across Kodagu district. The district administration, Zilla Panchayat, tourism department, Kodagu Homestay Association, Kodagu…
Mysuru: The Lakshmipuram police in Mysuru city have registered an FIR against Rakesh Kishore, an advocate from Delhi, on charges of committing an offence against the Chief Justice of India on Oct 6 at the Supreme Court.The case was registered under Sections 132 and 133 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhitha. Mysuru advocate Punith approached the police…
Madikeri: A tiger, which is on the prowl in Nalkeri village of Ponnampet taluk, attacked and killed a cow tied up in a cowshed. It then dragged the cow into an estate. This incident has lead to fear among the locals and labourers in the coffee estate. They have demanded that the forest department rescue…
Hassan: The forest department officials have successfully reunited leopard cubs with their mother in Hassan.A leopard had given birth to three cubs in a sugarcane field in Bediganahalli village, Channarayapatna taluk, a few days ago. Farmer Cheluvegowda, who was harvesting sugarcane, spotted the cubs without the mother and immediately informed the forest department.Deputy conservator of…
