By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka speaks about animal shelters, adoption drive and euthanasia What is the difference between animal cruelty and neglect? Animal cruelty can be of two types: Active (commission) and passive (omission). Passive cruelty, also known as neglect, includes instances where there is a lack of action, rather than…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has directed the authorities to allot 1,040 houses built by Karnataka Slum Clearance Board (KSCB) under JnNURM scheme at Ekalavyanagar, to deserving beneficiaries. Presiding over a review meeting of development of slums at his office here recently, the DC said that 350 houses in Ekalavyanagar have already been allotted…
Dist. Minister holds preliminary meeting Chamarajanagar: In the context of Shivarathri Jathra Mahotsava to be held from Feb.12 to 16 at M.M. Hills in Kollegal taluk, a preliminary meeting was held at DC’s office here recently. Presiding over the meeting, District in-Charge Minister Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad observed that the number of devotees visiting M.M. Hills…
Santhemarahalli: A Spotted Deer, which managed to escape from a pack of stray dogs, died after falling into a canal here last evening. The Spotted Deer, which had entered the human habitat, was chased by a pack of stray dogs. In its bid to escape from the pack, the Deer jumped into the Kabini Canal…
Mysuru: Strongly condemning the rape and murder of a community girl in Bhalki taluk of Bidar district recently, nearly a hundred members of Savitha Samaja staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office yesterday morning, demanding harsh punishment to the culprits for the heinous crime. Stating that the rape and murder of the girl…
Mysuru: A public grievances meeting has been organised tomorrow (Feb.8) at the Office of the Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), CESC, Ramakrishnanagar Sub-Division for the Ramakrishnanagar CESC consumers to air their grievances at 11 am and at AEE, CESC, Kuvempunagar Sub-division, Mysuru for the Kuvempunagar limits consumers at 3 pm. Superintending Engineer will preside over the…
Public gaze and media reports on matters concerning the nation and its citizens have been keeping their tryst with change throughout the year, prompting one to recollect a quote of the legendary British Statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” Granting the validity and soundness…
Mysuru: A workshop on ‘Preparations Made Easy for the Board Examination’ was organised for the 10th CBSE students in the Seminar Hall of Seshadripuram College in city recently. Resource person P.S. Nandhini addressed over 200 students from various institutions in city like Kendriya Vidyalaya, Shikshkarni and Montfort. Nandhini laid emphasis on how to face the…
Sir, Water table depth is directly proportionate to the combination of withdrawal of underground water and its replenishment, and as the present withdrawal is greater than replenishment, naturally the situation is getting desperate. The reasons for this are the utter lack of commitment from the authorities (both politicians and bureaucrats) and, of course, complete carelessness…
Mysuru: Mohammed Ghouse (45), who was working at an under-construction building near Gowrishankaranagar here, allegedly slipped and fell from a height of about 20ft. on Monday evening and died of severe head injuries. Vidyaranyapuram Police have registered the case.
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