Mysore/Mysuru: Delivering the Republic Day address at Torchlight Parade Grounds, District Minister V. Somanna promised that he will work towards bringing more funds for the district in the forthcoming Budget. Pointing out that around 4,562 hectares of land has been affected due to floods in the district, he asserted that the Government was committed to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, on Sunday, said that the agricultural sector will be the top priority for the government during the upcoming Budget and added that more emphasis will be laid on groundwater management and organic farming. He was speaking at the valedictory function of the six-day Suttur Jathra held at Suttur in…
New Delhi: The Government of India (GoI), today, issued a bid document to sell 100 per cent stakes of Air India (AI). ‘The GoI has given ‘in-principle’ approval for the Strategic disinvestment of AI by way of the transfer of management control and sale of 100 per cent equity share capital of AI held by…
To present “Fifty Years Long Term Service Jewel” to city’s senior-most Freemason Mysore/Mysuru: Free-masonry is an ancient institution and is said to have emerged out of the stonemason guilds of the Middle Ages. Modern Freemasonry began in 1717 with the founding of the Grand Lodge — an Association of Masonic Lodges — in England. The…
Mysore/Mysuru: “The Certificates for Aadhaar Enrolment and Update issued by various functionaries such as MP, MLA, MLC, Gazetted Officers, Tahasildar, Gram Panchayat Head or Head of recognised educational institutions, will be accepted only in the standard UIDAI format with effect from Feb.1, 2020. Certificates on the letterhead of the above functionaries will not be accepted…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former ICICI Bank Chairman, K.V. Kamath, who is in the news of late on his name doing the rounds for the post of next Finance Minister, was in city last evening to attend the betrothal ceremony of city industrialist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy’s son Govinda Shenoy at Silent Shores Resort. One of India’s most…
Sir, This is with reference to the article, “Every one deserves a paper cup only !” by N.K.A. Ballal (SOM dated Jan.23) and, of course, the WhatsApp message about the Under-Secretary, which has gone viral and is quoted by Ballal. Well, it is all about people who have enjoyed power of the office they occupy…
New Delhi: Many forget to renew their passports on time and often miss the opportunity to travel abroad because a person cannot travel abroad unless his or her passport has a minimum validity of six months. The External Affairs Ministry has now started a service of sending two text messages to Passport holders, nine and…
Nanjangud: A real estate agent was found murdered near Nanjangud. The naked body, with injuries on the head, was found behind a Hero two-wheeler showroom on Nanjangud-Mysuru National Highway this morning. The deceased has been identified as Basavaraju (57), a real estate agent of Chamalapura Hundi near Nanjangud. Dy. SP Prabhakar Shinde, who visited the…
A replica of the Anubhava Mantapa, the first ever socio-religious Parliament founded by 12th-century philosopher Basavanna, was Karnataka’s tableau at the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi yesterday. The tableau portrayed Basavanna’s concept of work is worship and his huge bust and replicas of sharanas such as Akka Nagamma, Sharane Satyakka, Ambigara Chowdaiah, Molige Marayya,…
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