News for 'Mysore'

Mumbai beat Karnataka to win Ranji Trophy

Mumbai beat Karnataka to win Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy for the 39th time when they beat Karnataka by six runs in the final in Mysore on Thursday. Chasing 338 victory on the fourth day of the match, hosts Karnataka, who resumed the day on 135 for 3, folded for 331, despite a dogged 144 from Manish Pandey.

India launches stealth destroyer INS Kochi

India launches stealth destroyer INS Kochi

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

The 6500-ton ship, to be named INS Kochi, is being built by Mazagon Docks Limited in Mumbai.

Karnataka take Day 1 honours in Ranji final

Karnataka take Day 1 honours in Ranji final

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

A gutsy 67 by Vinayak Sawant helped 38-time champions Mumbai recover and post 233 in their first innings agaisnt Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy final. In reply, Karnataka were 15 for one at stumps on Day 1.

'People were whistling while watching Raam'

'People were whistling while watching Raam'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

Priyamani talks about her debut Kannada film Raam.

Uthappa receives highest bid at KPL

Uthappa receives highest bid at KPL

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Robin Uthappa emerged the costliest player in the Karnataka Premier League after inviting a bid of Rs 325,000 from Bangalore Brigadiers in the auction for Twenty20 tournament, starting in Bangalore next month.

Now you can dine like royalty, with the royals!

Now you can dine like royalty, with the royals!

Rediff.com21 Mar 2017

Eatwithindia is creating an event wherein 36 royal families will play host and share their culinary traditions.

Saras trainer aircraft crashes near Bengaluru

Saras trainer aircraft crashes near Bengaluru

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

A Saras trainer aircraft crashed near Bidadi in Bengaluru on Friday afternoon. 3 people were reported killed in the crash.

Big chunk of US visas go to Indians

Big chunk of US visas go to Indians

Rediff.com21 Sep 2009

A majority of Indians were travelling to the US on B-1 and B-2 visas

SBI unions show how to make the most of strikes

SBI unions show how to make the most of strikes

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

It's going to be a four-day weekend for the officers of five associate banks of SBI - State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Travancore, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur.

Polls: From where does that indelible ink come?

Polls: From where does that indelible ink come?

Rediff.com12 Mar 2009

The only public sector industrial unit that manufactures indelible ink to mark voters, casting votes in the country, the Mysore Paints and Varnish Ltd. (Mylac) is busy churning out the ink to meet the deadline set by the Election Commission, its main customer.

Kamini, Poonam tons steer India Women to 211/1 on day 1

Kamini, Poonam tons steer India Women to 211/1 on day 1

Rediff.com16 Nov 2014

Thirush Kamini and Poonam Raut scored unbeaten centuries to take India Women to a commanding 211 for one against South Africa Women at the end of the first day's play in the one-off Test match in Mysore.

Want to become a molecular biologist?

Want to become a molecular biologist?

Rediff.com12 Jun 2008

Yuvaraja's College (Autonomous) in Mysore invites applications from eligible candidates to the 5-year Integrated MSc course in Molecular Biology.

Controversy over Tipu Sultan Jayanti reignites

Controversy over Tipu Sultan Jayanti reignites

Rediff.com21 Oct 2017

The government's decision to celebrate the day on November 10 last year had drawn much criticism from the BJP and the RSS, who termed this act of the Congress as "minority appeasement".

Earn your Master's in Information Technology

Earn your Master's in Information Technology

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

University of Mysore offers three degree programmes, including a Master's degree in Information Technology.

A food trip through Bengaluru. Who's coming along?

A food trip through Bengaluru. Who's coming along?

Rediff.com24 Mar 2017

They will seduce your taste buds with tempting food pics of ghee idli, chicken ghee roast biryani and mysore pak.

Infy provides helping hand to 'failed employees'

Infy provides helping hand to 'failed employees'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2009

India's second-largest IT services provider Infosys Technologies has hired recruitment services provider MaFoi to help its employees who fail to pass the final test to gain employment elsewhere.

UK high court deals another blow to Mallya

UK high court deals another blow to Mallya

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

The court ruled that an interim debt order in favour of SBI and other banks seeking access to funds in the Mallya's ICICI UK bank account "should remain in force" but the application to make it final should be adjourned until after the hearing of his pending bankruptcy petition.

Mallya faces bankruptcy proceedings in UK high court

Mallya faces bankruptcy proceedings in UK high court

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

In a ruling in May, a UK high court judge had refused to overturn a worldwide order freezing Mallya's assets and upheld an Indian court's ruling that the consortium of 13 Indian banks were entitled to recover funds amounting to nearly 1.145 billion pounds.

Shah Rukh thanks MCA for its 'graciousness'

Shah Rukh thanks MCA for its 'graciousness'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan thanked the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Monday, for showing "graciousness" in lifting the five-year ban imposed on him from entering the Wankhede Stadium.

India's first health policy for HIV launched

India's first health policy for HIV launched

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

The pilot initiative will provide Rs 30,000 insurance cover for 250 people living with HIV in Karnataka's six districts of Bellary, Mangalore, Mandya, Kolar, Mysore and Udupi. The insurance cover entails the beneficiary Rs 15,000 assistance for hospitalisation and a similar sum to his family in the event of his death, Sanjay Rao Chaganti, programme director of Population Services International, an NGO behind the project, said.

Unemployed? 5 things Indian graduates should do

Unemployed? 5 things Indian graduates should do

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Go beyond the curriculum. Talk to experts. Build your network, says Dr NV Raghavendra.

Navy repulses attack on ship, nabs 23 pirates

Navy repulses attack on ship, nabs 23 pirates

Rediff.com13 Dec 2008

In a strong display of its prowess in the global fight against the menace of piracy threatening maritime trade near Horn of Africa, Indian Navy's guided missile destroyer INS Mysore repulsed the pirate attack on Ethiopian flag-bearing MV Gibe that was sailing 150 nautical miles off Aden in Yemen around noon, a Navy spokesperson said in New Delhi.

Israeli firms plan realty projects in South

Israeli firms plan realty projects in South

Rediff.com14 Feb 2008

Property and Building Corporation Limited (PBC) and Electra Real Estate Limited, part of two leading Israeli business conglomerates, on Wednesday announced their plans to build Rs 4,000-crore real estate projects in three southern cities of Hyderabad, Chennai and Mysore through a newly-incorporated Indian joint venture company, PBEL Property Development (India) Private Limited.

Dera chief leaves Karnataka for security reasons

Dera chief leaves Karnataka for security reasons

Rediff.com23 Jun 2008

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was forced to leave Mysore for security reasons in the early hours of Monday, following protests from the Sikh community.Police sources said that Singh, who was shifted to Bangalore under tight security, left for Delhi by the early morning flight.There are widespread protests all over the country by the Sikh community, demanding Singh's arrest, after his security guards killed one person in Mumbai and fired at Sikh protest groups

Sikh protests fan out

Sikh protests fan out

Rediff.com22 Jun 2008

The police on Sunday shifted Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to an undisclosed destination for "security reasons" amid continued protests over the gunning down of a Sikh demonstrator in Mumbai while radical groups demanded the Dera Sacha Sauda chief's immediate arrest.

In Belgaum, the linguistic divide takes a backseat

In Belgaum, the linguistic divide takes a backseat

Rediff.com19 May 2008

Basic amenities like roads, schools and health centres are what Belgaum needs, not an issue that belongs to the history books.

Spanco to invest Rs 400 cr in Indian BPO operation

Spanco to invest Rs 400 cr in Indian BPO operation

Rediff.com27 Dec 2007

Spanco Telesystems and Solutions is poised to invest over Rs 400 crore in its Indian business process outsourcing (BPO) operations, over two years.

99 yr old freedom fighter: 'Jail was like university for me'

99 yr old freedom fighter: 'Jail was like university for me'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2017

Meet Bengaluru's fondest freedom fighter, HS Doreswamy, who has been a sprightly witness to the country's ups and downs since 1947.

Punjab Kings given Royal reception

Punjab Kings given Royal reception

Rediff.com7 May 2008

A day after scoring a thumping win over Bangalore, members of the King's XI Punjab team interacted with kids at the KSCA.

Dr Singh, Sonia to campaign in Karnataka

Dr Singh, Sonia to campaign in Karnataka

Rediff.com3 May 2008

President of the Karnataka Congress unit Mallikarjuna Kharge told reporters that Sonia will address public rallies in Bengaluru and Tumkur. Prior to Sonia's visit, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh too would be in Karnataka and address rallies at both Bengaluru and Mysore on May 6. The Congress also plans to rope in the brother-sister duo of Rahul and Priyanka to campaign. However, the dates of their visit to campaign for the party in Karnataka have not been finalised as yet.

Tipu controversy: Girish Karnad apologises

Tipu controversy: Girish Karnad apologises

Rediff.com11 Nov 2015

Under severe attack for his remarks that Bengaluru International airport should have been named after 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan rather than the city founder Kempegowda, Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad on Wednesday offered his apology.

Rajya Sabha polls: JD-S suspends 8 rebel MLAs for cross-voting for Congress

Rajya Sabha polls: JD-S suspends 8 rebel MLAs for cross-voting for Congress

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

He said, according to the party constitution, a 3-member enquiry committee would be set up, which after going through their (suspended MLAs) replies to the notice.

Siddaramaiah resigns from Karnataka Assembly

Siddaramaiah resigns from Karnataka Assembly

Rediff.com18 Jul 2006

Siddaramaiah represents Chamundeshwari Assembly constituency in Mysore city.

Remembering M P Shankar

Remembering M P Shankar

Rediff.com18 Jul 2008

Shankar, who breathed his last on Thursday in Mysore after waging a relentless battle against bone cancer, was known for his kindness and his trademark frankness. A producer of sixteen films including Gandhada Gudi which still remains one of the best films made in the industry, Shankar took risks by making films on wildlife and forests thereby proving that a good story can make big money at the box office.

Why did Modi follow this man?

Why did Modi follow this man?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

Akash Jain's tweet about his sister's wedding card, which features the Swachh Bharat logo, was retweeted by the Prime Minister, catapulting Jain to instant fame. And the excitement hasn't quite worn off yet.

Spotted: Javagal Srinath

Spotted: Javagal Srinath

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

Reader Mukund sent us this picture.

'India is the best in legal offshoring'

'India is the best in legal offshoring'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2007

Russell Smith, chairman, SDD Global Solutions, explains what makes India such a hot legal outsourcing destination.

Jupiter begins work on Hassan airport

Jupiter begins work on Hassan airport

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Rajeev Chandrasekhar-promoted Jupiter Aviation kickstarted the development work at Hassan airport.

Lucky escape for Baba Kalyani as copter overturns

Lucky escape for Baba Kalyani as copter overturns

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Five persons, including three directors of auto spare-part manufacturer, Automotive Axle, had a narrow escape when the helicopter in which they were travelling overturned due to a technical snag at the Infosys helipad in Mysore on Friday.

EmaarMGF to invest Rs 12,000 cr in south

EmaarMGF to invest Rs 12,000 cr in south

Rediff.com31 May 2008

EmaarMGF Land, a joint venture between Emaar Properties PJSC of Dubai and MGF Developments of India, is planning to invest $3 billion (Rs 12,000 crore) in 10 locations across south India over the next few years.