Mysuru: The famed Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary near Srirangapatna will be closed for visitors till 11 am on Sunday, Mar. 4. For, the Forest Department will conduct the first-ever bird census from 6 am to 10 am on that day. Normally, the sanctuary opens at 9 am. The bird census is being conducted by the Department…
Bengaluru: The State Election Commission (SEC) will initiate criminal action against those carrying reports to mislead voters regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT), warned Karnataka Election Commission Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sanjiv Kumar. He was speaking to reporters at his office ‘Nirvachana Nilaya’ in Bengaluru yesterday. “Rumours are being…
Bengaluru: Inspired by its successful experiment of organising Kamal Melas in Uttar Pradesh to attract voters ahead of the Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has planned to hold “Kamala Jaatre” in nine districts of the State including Mysuru. It is an outreach programme to engage the electorate ahead of the Assembly polls in…
Mysuru: Declaring that he would shortly come up with highly sensitive information and explosive news in connection with Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) row, former KSOU and University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa has rubbished former Chief Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily’s recent remarks indirectly targeted at him. Addressing a press meet at…
Shivamogga: Jyothi Raj alias Kothi Raj, a rock climber from Chitradurga, who had gone down the Jog Falls to retrieve the body of a man from Bengaluru and had gone missing on Feb.27, was rescued from atop a rock yesterday. The Fire Brigade and Police personnel and the locals noticed him below Raja Falls and…
Mysuru: Hectic preparations are on for the Divisional-level Mega Udyoga Mela and Skill Development at the Maharaja’s College Grounds on Mar.3, 4 and 5. A preparatory meeting was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office yesterday where DC D. Randeep directed the officials to make arrangements for a glitch-free Mela. Thousands of job-seekers from Mysuru, Mandya,…
Chamarajanagar: More than 25 haystacks were reduced to ashes in accidental fire at various places in the district and a CT scan machine at Ashwini Diagnostic Centre on Double Road has also been destroyed in a fire mishap last evening. The fire was noticed at the diagnostic centre last evening and the thick black smoke…
Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha called upon the youth to chalk out a bright future by utilising various programmes which the Centre has designed for the youth. He was speaking after inaugurating a new Nehru Yuva Kendra Hall at Vishweshwaranagar and the District Youth Convention and Cultural Programme, here yesterday. Instead of being influenced completely by…
Bengaluru: The State Government, which has accepted the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission yesterday, issued an order hiking the wage of Government employees by 30 percent. The wage hike comes into retrospective effect from July 1, 2017 and other monetary benefits will be made available from April 1, 2018. The wage hike will also…
Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah issuing an order on 30 percent wage hike for Government employees, the Karnataka State Government Employees Association will felicitate the Chief Minister at Employees Meet to be held at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on Mar.3. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Association Hon. President H.K. Ramu thanked the…
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