Bengaluru: A day after the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the Karnataka Extension of Consequential Seniority to Government Servants promoted on the basis of Reservation (to the posts in the Civil Services of the State) Act-2018, the State Government on Saturday has decided to promote close to two lakh employees. In order to promote the employees,…
Mysuru: Yesterday turned out to be a tragic Sunday with five youths meeting watery grave in separate incidents at various places. While two youths were drowned at Balamuri in Srirangapatna taluk, two youths met watery grave at Chiklihole Dam in Kodagu and another youth was drowned at Suvarnavathi Reservoir in Chamarajanagar. Balamuri: Two youths were…
Three-day cricket tournament from May 18 to 20 to motivate health workers Mysuru: Mysuru is among the 10 districts in the country identified by the Union Government for total eradication of Tuberculosis (TB) by 2035, said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abhiram G. Sankar. Addressing a press meet at his office here this morning, the DC said…
Mysuru: Members of Welfare Committee of the Mysore Coffee Processing Co-operative Society (MCPCS) on KRS Road, staged a protest in front of the Society and presented a memorandum to Liquidator Vikram Raj Urs, demanding the return of the remaining portion of the land belonging to the coffee growers of Mysuru, Kodagu, Chikkamagalur and Hassan. Speaking…
When the whole country was celebrating Mother’s Day yesterday, a Congress MLA celebrated her ‘rebirth’ by offering prayers and spending time with supporters. Dozens of fans thronged the MLA’s residence to wish her on her first birthday ! Lakshmi Hebbalkar, the feisty Belagavi Rural MLA, seemed to have pulled a publicity stunt by announcing that…
Mysuru: Former MLC and senior BJP leader Thontadarya will be felicitated at a programme to take place at Saptapadi Kalyana Mantapa on Kannada Sahitya Parishat Road, Vijayanagar First Stage in city at 10.30 am tomorrow (May 14). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, the Felicitation Committee President G.R. Parameshwarappa said that Thontadarya will…
Chamarajanagar: S. Nagaraja Shastry (94), a well-known Violin, Harmonium and Karnatak Music exponent and a resident of Moodala Agrahara village in Chamarajanagar taluk, passed away this morning. He leaves behind two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the village later this evening, according to family…
Mysuru: Dr. K. Leela Prakash, Founder-Director & Chief Editor, Dr. K. Krishnamurthy Samshodhana Pratishtana, Mysuru, has been conferred with ‘Jagguva Kulabhushana Bhatta Award’ given by Karnataka Sanskrit University, for her translation work ‘Kannada Charudattam.’ The award carries a cash prize of Rs.10,000 and a citation. The author received the award at a programme organised by…
Tenders invited Mysuru: It has been decided to hire a private vehicle for official use of the District Family Court Judge on a monthly rental basis and tenders have been invited for the same from registered Travel Agencies. The vehicle must be capable of travelling a minimum of 2,700 kilometres or 300 hours in a…
Mysore: Dr. Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund (IMF), will deliver a lecture on the topic ‘The challenges of globalisation,’ as part of JSS Mahavidyapeetha’s Ninth Endowment Lecture Series, at Sri Rajendra Centenary Hall in JSS Hospital premises at 10.30 am on May 20. For registration, contact Ph: 0821-2548211 or 2548212. Profile: Dr. Gita…
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