Mysuru: A meeting of Forest Department officials, Revenue officials and tribal leaders was chaired by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep at his office here on Wednesday. Randeep asked the officials to take necessary steps to provide land to residents of Veeranahosalli tribal settlement under the rehabilitation scheme who have been displaced from Nagarahole forest range. Briefing…
Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan inaugurated
March 2, 2018Mysuru, Mar.2- MP R. Dhruvanarayan inaugurated Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Samudaya Bhavan at Varuna village built under grants of Rs.50 lakh from Social Welfare Department, Rs.10 lakh from Kannada and Culture Department and Rs.6 lakh from MP’s Local Area Development Fund, here on Wednesday. Speaking after inaugurating the bhavan, Dhruvanarayan said that this Bhavan has been…
Hostel inmates hold candle light protest for closure of wine shop
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Alleging that ruckus was being created by those comming to the wine shop adjacent to the hostel which was disturbing their studies and urging the authorities to close or shift the wine shop to other place, the inmates of Ambale Annaiah Pandit Rural Girls Hostel on Chamaraja Double Road, staged a candle light protest…
State Government issues order on wage hike
March 2, 2018Bengaluru: The State Government on Thursday issued an official order effecting a 30 percent wage hike for Government Employees. The wage hike will come into retrospective effect from July 1, 2017. The hike is also applicable to pensioners, teachers of aided educational institutions, employees of local bodies and non-teaching staff of Universities. The wage hike,…
Mistry to head Congress poll screening panel for Karnataka
March 2, 2018New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Madhusudan Mistry will head the Congress party’s screening committee for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls. All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi approved his name while constituting the screening panel for the crucial elections. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, KPCC President Dr.G. Parameshwar and Congress State in-charge K.C. Venugopal have been…
Silver lining on dark clouds
March 2, 2018The idiom Every cloud has a silver lining is traced to the renowned English poet John Milton (1608-1674). The expression can be of immense influence in rekindling hopes of better days in the life of individuals facing bad times and of societies struggling to restore past glory. In the case of our country, the value…
Lack of basic understanding in naming City Streets
March 2, 2018Sir, When I moved into Jayalakshmipuram some 18 years back, I noticed that the Street in front of my house did not have any name. A detailed study of the area showed that there were several anomalies. Before listing these anomalies, let me reiterate what I believe should be a logical method of naming of…
Amidst opposition, foundation stone laid for Sai Temple in Bhagamandala
March 2, 2018Not a single VIP attended Madikeri: Amidst stiff opposition from the villagers, the foundation stone was laid for a huge temple complex for Shirdi Sai Baba at the eco-sensitive Bhagamandala in Kodagu district yesterday. However, the VIPs, including Ministers, who were invited for the Bhoomi Puja, stayed away from the event. The construction has been…
Nidhi Aapke Nikat
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is conducting Nidhi Aapke Nikat (Bhavishya Nidhi) at the Regional Office,EPF Organisation, ‘Bhavisyanidhi Bhavan, 2nd Stage, Gayathripuram, Mysuru, on Mar. 12 in the following time slots for the following stake holders of EPF Organisation. Subscribers: 10.30am to 1pm; Trade Unions and Employers Association: 10.30 am to 1pm; Employers: 3pm…
Impressionz to showcase Sthree Collections
March 2, 2018Women traditionally wear various types of regional handloom sarees made of silk, cotton, ikkat, block-print, embroidery and tie-dye textiles. Most sought after brocade silk sarees are Banasari, Kanchipuram, Paithani, Mysore Silk, Uppada, Bagalpuri, Balchuri, Maheshwari, Chanderi etc., are traditionally worn for festive and formal occasions. Silk Ikat and cotton sarees known as Patola, Pochampally, Bomkai,…
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