New Delhi, Sept. 1- Kalraj Mishra, the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, was transferred and appointed as the Governor of Rajasthan this morning by President Ram Nath Kovind. Mishra will replace Kalyan Singh as the Rajasthan Governor. Meanwhile, assuming Mishra’s role as Himachal Governor is former Union Minister Bandaru Dattatreya. A total of five Governors have…
State Government to merge SSLC and PU Boards
September 1, 2019Bengaluru, Sept.1- After the merger of Banks, now it is the turn of Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) and Department of Pre-University Board to become a single entity. The single Board will come into effect from December this year, announced Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar, here yesterday. With this, Secondary School Leaving…
17 islands at Ranganathittu to be reconstructed
September 1, 2019Forest Department team inspects ravaged islands; estimated loss is nearly Rs.2.5 crore Srirangapatna, Sept.1 (Vinay Karekura & BCT)- Following large-scale destruction of islands at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary as a result of thousands of cusecs of water that was released from Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, a team of Forest Department officials visited the ravaged place…
Mobile water tanks to immerse Ganesha idols
September 1, 2019Mysuru: Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) with an intention to save the environment has asked people to use only plain clay Ganesha idols for the festival without using either painted or Plaster of Paris (PoP) idols which are harmful and not bio-degradable. People organising functions as part of Ganesha festival are instructed not to…
MCF donates Rs.1 crore to CM’s Flood Relief Fund
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (US)- Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji handed over a cheque for Rs.1 crore on behalf of Mysore Citizens Forum (MCF) to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa towards the CM’s Flood Relief Fund when the latter called on the Seer at JSS Institutions Complex at Jayanagar in Bengaluru on Tuesday. Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev of…
Gowri-Ganesha and Muharram Festivals: City Police hold peace meeting with community leaders
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (KS)- On the occasion of Gowri-Ganesha and Muharram festivals, City Police, on Aug.31 held a peace meeting for peaceful celebration of the festivals with various community leaders at Police Bhavan in city. The meeting was chaired by DCP (Law and Order) M. Muthuraj on instructions from City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna. DCP (Crime…
Burglars arrested: Two-wheelers, gold ornaments recovered
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (SPN&KS)- Udayagiri Police have arrested three persons on charges of stealing gold jewellery and hundis at temples and also lifting two-wheelers at various districts in the State and have recovered three two-wheelers, 15 grams gold jewellery, three two-wheelers and Rs.5,750 cash from them. The arrested are 24-year-old Jaffar Sadiq of Baragur Handpost in…
Former Deputy Mayor of Mysuru N. Lakshman passes away
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1- N. Lakshman (68), former Deputy Mayor and a resident of Durgamma Gudi Cross, Dhanvantri Road in Devaraja Mohalla, passed away early this morning at a private hospital in city. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. His wife had pre-deceased him 10 years ago. Lakshman had…
Woman electrocuted
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1 (PM&KS)- A woman, who had gone to bring green grass for her cattle, was electrocuted after she stepped on a live power line at a banana plantation in Varuna village in the taluk on Saturday. The deceased is Gowramma (60), wife of Rajashekar Aradhya of the village. A case has been registered at…
Medal-winners in Shimoga Open Intl. Karate Championship
September 1, 2019Mysuru, Sept.1- The following students of Rotary Midtown Academy, Hootagalli, Mysuru, have bagged prizes in Shimoga Open 2nd International-level Karate Championship – 2019 held at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Shivamogga, recently: T. Yashas (10th std) – 2nd in Individual Kumite and 3rd in Individual Kata; S. Tejaswi (9th std) – 3rd in Individual Kata; Pragathi Tarase…
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