A Mahasmarane and book release programme has been organised in memory of former Minister H.S. Mahadevaprasad at Halahalli in Gundlupet taluk on Feb. 12 at 11 am. Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara will release the book ‘Sevapatha.’ Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will preside. Senior Congress leader Mallikarjuna Kharge will offer floral tributes to the portrait of…
The Legislative Council took up the matter of not distributing gold medals to the meritorious students in the recently-held Convocation of Bangalore University (BU), yesterday. The Opposition took a dig at the State Government stating the BU students were being mislead by giving them gold-coated medals. Higher Education Minister Basavaraja Rayareddy mentioned that the University…
Centre has failed to release drought relief funds for Karnataka, said MP R. Dhruvanarayan. Speaking during the Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha, Dhruvanarayan mentioned that Karnataka was facing severe drought where people were suffering from scarcity of drinking water and animals without fodder. He added the despite Chief Minister Siddharamaiah requesting Prime Minister…
Residents of the rather peaceful areas surrounding Lingambudhi Lake woke up this morning to the news of a sandalwood smuggler being shot dead by the Forest Department watchers for cutting a sandalwood tree. The smuggler was one among an 8 to 10-member gang who were cutting a sandalwood tree in the wee hours today. While…
MICA — Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts — Under Graduate student R. Vrishab won 1st prize in HR event and Ayush Darla & Anand Jain won 2nd prize in Finance event of SPINOUT Fest (2016-17) organised by St. Aloysius (Autonomous) College, Mangaluru. In the 5th Y. Bhaghavan Memorial National-Level Debate Competition conducted at SDM-IMD,…
Mysuru lad Radesh emerged as the fastest man of the meet by winning the coveted men’s 100 mts sprint the State Olympics Athletic Meet held at Dharwad yesterday. Earlier on Thursday, Mysuru lad Vidyasagar taking part in the men’s 200 mts sprint won the gold medal with a timing of 21.3 seconds. Vidyasagar, winner of…
A wrestling competition for retired and senior wrestlers will take place at D. Devaraj Urs Multipurpose Stadium in Dasara Exhibition Grounds at 3 pm tomorrow (Feb.12). Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Pailwan Kempegowda said the wrestling contest will see veterans of the sport retrace their steps back to the…
Ever wonder what it would feel like to be thrown around in a giant metal bowl with only a few metal bars keeping you from literally flying out of the bowl or bumping face first into other people? If so, all you have to do is take a ride on a Tagada. The Tagada may…
Implementing the land’s laws and interpreting them are different kettles of fish. The various wings of administration may have won battles in the task of ensuring the masses fall in line but have clearly lost the war. The script writers of the country’s Constitution, either in spite of or because of the 120 or so…
Looking for an original Valentine’s Day gift? How about a special Kotoka strawberry hand-picked in Japan that comes pre-packed in a special gift box? It’s said to be very tasty, and it only costs $22. City’super, a supermarket chain in Hong Kong, has come under fire recently for selling what many have called “the most…
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