Mysuru: The State Government has designated Special Courts in all the districts to try the offences under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Act to facilitate physically challenged people. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vikala Vikaasa Managing Trustee and Advocate S.S. Vaidyanath said that the 4th Additional…
‘Constitution respected on Constitution Day, we welcome SC order’
November 26, 2019New Delhi: The Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena today welcomed the Supreme Court’s order to conduct floor test in Maharashtra Assembly tomorrow and demanded Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ resignation. Moments after the Apex Court verdict, senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said that all the three parties are satisfied with the…
Opposition boycotts Constitution Day celebrations at Parliament
November 26, 2019New Delhi: The main Opposition parties, including Congress, boycotted the 70th Constitution Day celebrations in the Central Hall of Parliament today. Led by Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Opposition parties stood in protest against the event to mark their protest near the statue of Father of the Constitution Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the Parliament premises….
Villagers in panic after tiger kills cow
November 26, 2019Siddapur (Kodagu): Fear and panic has gripped the residents of Asthana tribal hamlet in Maldare village near Siddapur after a cow was killed by a tiger. The villagers have demanded the Forest Department officials to capture the tiger immediately. The cow belonged to one Mala of Asthana tribal hamlet, who had left the pregnant cow…
Notification issued for Dec.12 Rajya Sabha by-poll
November 26, 2019Bengaluru: The Karnataka Legislative Assembly Secretariat on Monday issued the notification for the Dec.12 by-election to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka to fill up the vacancy caused by the resignation of K.C. Ramamurthy, who left the Congress to join the BJP. According to the notification, the last date for filing of nomination is Dec.2 and…
‘Protection of fundamental rights should be the priority of Governments’
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Stating that protection of fundamental rights should be the priority of Governments, National Law University faculty Prof. H.K. Nagaraj said that the Governments cannot escape from this on any reason. He was speaking on the topic ‘Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles’ as part of the lecture series on ‘The India Constitution – An analysis’…
Deepotsava at Hinkal Kalyani
November 26, 2019Mysuru: Sri Nanneshwaraswamy Kalyani Deepotsava, organised as part of last Monday of Karthika Masa celebrations, was held at Hinkal yesterday. Hinkal Village Development Committee had organised the annual festival of lights in which thousands of devotees, including women, children and youths joined together in lighting the oil lamps arranged on the steps of Kalyani. A…
Sudha Murty to feature in season’s last Kaun Banega Crorepati
November 26, 2019Infosys Foundation Chairperson gifts Chadar made by Devadasis to Big B during shoot Mumbai: The last episode of popular reality TV show Kaun Banega Crorepati – KBC Season 11 hosted by Amitabh Bachchan will be telecast on Nov.29. The last episode will be dedicated to women and will feature Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty. She…
‘Rename all burial grounds and crematoria as Mokshadhama’
November 26, 2019Mysuru: “Instead of calling all burial grounds and crematoria in city by different names, they should be named as ‘Mokshadhama.’ We will put up this proposal at the next Council Meeting,” said Corporators Ashwini Sharat and Pallavi Begum. They were speaking after launching ‘Dhamma Deepotsava’ by lighting the lamp at Vidyaranyapuram burial ground in city…
‘Feminism is not an armed combat but a peaceful movement’
November 26, 2019Book on feminism released Mysuru: Abhiruchi Prakashana and Samatha Study Centre had organised a programme at Maneyangala in Kalmandira premises here on Nov.24 for the release of the book ‘Sthreevada Chintane Mattu Horata’ written by H.S. Shreemathi. Releasing the book, Senior Journalist and writer Dr. Vijayamma opined that feminism was not an armed combat but…
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