The Union Government has just decided that those who have completed 60 years of age be considered as senior citizens ostensibly to facilitate them receive various benefits already earmarked for members of this section in society hitherto extended only to those older than 65 or 70 years. It is another matter that only a minor…
Kolkata: Justice C. S. Karnan of Kolkata High Court, this morning refused to submit himself to the medical examination ordered by the SC when the doctors went to his house. He told a news channel that the medical examination is required only to a patient. Since he was in good health, he did not need…
Bengaluru: A comprehensive project report on the proposed Mekedatu Reservoir, aimed to be an alternative to KRS Reservoir, will be ready in a fortnight. Disclosing this to press persons here yesterday, Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs T.B. Jayachandra said that the report was being readied by Cauvery Neeravari Nigama (CNN) which will be submitted…
Sir, This refers to the letter titled “Simple and effective public toilets: Will MCC take up this initiative?” (SOM dated Apr. 24). The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has already gone in for e-toilets. These e-toilets can be operated by inserting coins and it has automatic flushing system. One such e-toilet has been installed on Devaraj…
Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a passenger, travelling in an autorickshaw was killed, when the auto in which he was travelling rammed into a KRSTC bus near the Gun House Bridge last afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Ravikumar (53), a resident of Togaribeedhi 1st Cross in K.R. Mohalla here. Following the mishap, the…
Sir, I would like to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned through this column that starting from the signal in Bamboo Bazaar on Sayyaji Rao Road upto LIC building (Millennium Circle) in Bannimantap, there is not a single pedestrian crossing on the entire stretch. This road being entry and exit route from and…
Mysuru: Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysuru, has organised Installation Ceremony of the new team for the year 2017-19, at Hotel Radisson Blu, M.G. Road, today (May 4) at 6.30 pm. M. Krishnappa, Minister for Housing, will inaugurate. Tanveer Sait, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, will be the chief guest….
Mysuru: Observing that 12th century Vachanas have become part of Veerashaiva religious rituals, KSGH Music and Performing Arts University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar said that Sharana Movement had made a lasting impact on the society. She was speaking after inaugurating the cultural events on the last day of the three-day Basava Jayanti celebrations jointly organised…
Mysuru: Nazarbad Police have submitted a charge-sheet against former ZP President K. Marigowda who is also a close aide of CM Siddharamaiah for intimidating the then DC C. Shikha, on July 3, 2016. Four of his supporters have also been charge-sheeted. The Police investigation team, led by Devaraja Sub-Division ACP Rajashekar, submitted a 45-page charge-sheet…
Bengaluru: Though several sites and flats formed by Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) have remained unsold resulting in loss of crores of rupees, KHB has announced that it would again form another 20,000 sites and flats in the State questioning the rationale behind such a decision. Disclosing this at a press meet here yesterday, former Minister…
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