Mankind has proceeded too far and too deep in the matter of minimising sweat and toil to satisfy the various needs in daily life as well as chasing convenience in virtually every sphere of human activity. The push-button itch is too hard to get rid of. While invention of the wheel by an unknown human,…
DC holds meeting of Revenue Officials
July 27, 2017Mysuru: DC D. Randeep held a meeting of officers of the Revenue Department at his office here this morning. Randeep observed that too many applications were pending at Atalji Janasnehi Kendras in T. Narasipur taluk and instructed the Tahsildar to expedite the process and complete within a week. On lake encroachments, he said that the…
Unscientific planting of tree-saplings on NH
July 27, 2017Sir, I am concerned about government planting tree-saplings on the NH (T. Narasipur Main Road) unscientifically even without thinking that the NH will get broader; at least in ten years it may become four-lane. The saplings planted on either side of the road which is just 6 feet away from the road edge will definitely…
Partial response to Maddur bandh
July 27, 2017Maddur: Even as the farmer protests demanding release of water to all Cauvery canals and total farm loan waiver, entered the 21st day today, the Maddur bandh called by Kasturi Karnataka Janapara Vedike, farmers and Kannada Organisations, evoked only partial response in the town this morning. Although most shops and commercial establishments were closed on…
Youths protest against corruption at VVWW
July 27, 2017Mysuru: Urging action against corrupt Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) Engineers & contractor, demanding to rectify mistake in second standard Kannada textbook and to rectify the snag of the online registration portal of Kattada Karmikara Kalyana Mandali, various organisations staged separate protests at many places in yesterday. Paduvarahalli Srigandha Yuvakara Sangha: Alleging corruption of crores…
Elephant Abhimanyu tows van stuck in slush in forest
July 27, 2017Madikeri: Dasara Elephant Abhimanyu was brought to tow a pick-up van which had reportedly got stuck in slush recently at Majjigehalla Reserve Forest coming under Thithimati forest range in South Kodagu. JCI, Ponnampet, in association with Forest Department, had organised a seed-ball planting programme in the forest. The pick-up vans were used to ferry the…
JSS NSS unit sows over 4 lakh seed-balls at Muthathi forest
July 27, 2017Mysuru: The NSS Unit of Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University, Mysuru, initiated a ‘Grow Green’ movement and as a part of this initiative, a seed-ball sowing programme was recently organised at Muthathi Forest, Malavalli Taluk. The programme was jointly organised by NSS Unit of JSS University, NSS Unit of Maharani’s College, Mysuru and Vruksha Ropana-2017, a…
Second composite weaving unit at Silk Weaving Factory soon
July 27, 2017Bengaluru: The State Cabinet yesterday approved establishing of second composite weaving unit at Silk Weaving Factory, Mysuru, at a cost of Rs. 24.07 crore. Briefing press persons after the Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law Minister T.B. Jayachandra said that the weaving unit will generate more jobs and boost production. The Minister further said that a…
Stray dogs feed on baby in Mandya hospital: Father arrested for abandoning stillborn baby in hospital
July 27, 2017Mandya: Mandya Police have arrested a man for abandoning his stillborn baby inside Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) building, which resulted in stray dogs feeding on the stillborn infant yesterday morning. The arrested man has been identified as Samiulla, the father of the stillborn baby. According to the Police, Samiulla had brought his pregnant…
Alleged violation of by-law: Notice issued to MDJA
July 27, 2017Mysuru: The Fifth Additional Civil Court here yesterday issued notice to Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President, General Secretary and the Election Officer on a petition alleging violation of by-law while issuing MDJA poll notification. With the MDJA polls scheduled for Aug. 13, Mysuru-based ‘Hello Mysore’ Editor T. Gururaj had moved the Court questioning the…
Recent Comments