Budget gives big relief for tax-payers New Delhi: In a clear move to woo middle class voters in the run up to the General Elections, Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal this morning enhanced the limit of individual Income Tax from Rs. 2.5 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh per annum. Goyal started his maiden Budget speech…
Adichunchanagiri Swamiji inaugurates Suttur Jathra
February 1, 2019Mysuru: The grand six-day Annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji began this morning with festive and religious fervour at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk. The Jathra will be held till Feb. 6. The event is organised every year by Suttur Mutt to commemorate the birth anniversary of Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi…
GTD launches slew of development works in Chamundeshwari
February 1, 2019Mysuru: District Minister G.T. Devegowda had to face the wrath of Vijayangar fourth stage residents when he arrived in the locality to launch a slew of development works this morning. As soon as G.T. Devegowda (GTD) arrived in the locality, some residents and senior citizens surrounded the Minister to complain about the lack of civic…
State Budget on Feb.8
February 1, 2019To focus on rural life improvement Bengaluru: With Lok Sabha polls round the corner, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy is likely to focus on rural life improvement in his State Budget to be presented on Feb.8. The CM, who is giving final touches to his budget, is all set to prioritise rural drinking water, farming and…
Infosys Foundation launches restoration of Panchakalyani at Melukote
February 1, 2019Mysuru: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Infosys, yesterday launched the conservation and restoration of Panchakalyani, the largest ancient Lake in Melukote, Mandya district. The Foundation will restore the Lake by cleaning the tank, removing silt and waste deposit, ensuring structural and chemical conservation of the Panchakalyani and a nearby tank called the Ganeshan Honda,…
Tiger Tranquillised
February 1, 2019Big cat had created fear psychosis in tribal settlements and villages Mysuru/H.D. Kote: The Forest Department has successfully captured the tiger that has killed three persons at H.D. Kote. The big cat was tranquillised deep in the jungle this afternoon. The Department had got a green signal to shoot and kill the tiger. It will…
Tusker ‘Karthik’ dies of bee attack at Dubare
February 1, 2019Elephant skin not so thick after all… Kushalnagar: Karthik, a nine-year-old male elephant at Dubare Elephant Camp in Kushalnagar, which had mauled two mahouts to death last year, is dead. Karthik, the calf of elephant ‘Vijaya’ of the camp, had killed Mahouts Annu and Mani. On Jan. 13, he had also attacked Mahout Naveen and…
CM to inaugurate Mass Marriage at Suttur tomorrow
February 1, 2019Mysuru: The following are the events to be held tomorrow (Feb.2) as part of the Annual Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur in Nanjangud: 4 am: Karthru Gadduge, Maharudrabhisheka; 6 am: Karthru Gadduge, Laksha Bilwarchane; 6.30 am: Peace-Prayer Friendship March; 7.30 am: Mahamangalarati. 10 am: Mass Marriage Sri Siddhalinga Rajadeshikendra Shivacharya Bhavathpada Mahaswamiji of Sripeetha, Ujjaini and…
Red Sanders smuggling racket spreads from Mandya to Delhi
February 1, 2019Mandya: The illegal smuggling mafia of Red Sanders has spread from Mandya to Delhi, according to the revelation by the Investigating Officer of the Forest Department. In the wake of the illegal racket, timber merchant Venkatesh was arrested and during interrogation, the information about the racket being spread from Mandya to Delhi came to light….
Siddu’s schemes affecting State’s finance: Kautilya Raghu
February 1, 2019Mysuru: Accusing former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of rendering the State bankrupt by announcing populist schemes, BJP spokesperson Kautilya Raghu has urged Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to give priority for development projects in the upcoming State Budget. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Raghu, maintaining that the numerous populist schemes announced for publicity by the previous…
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