Month: February, 2020

Events Today

Sri Raghavendra Seva Samiti

February 24, 2020

Sri Raghavendraswamy Pattabhisheka and Vardhanti Mahotsava, discourse on ‘Sangraha Ramayana and Sri Rayara Mahime’ by Pt. Nagarahalli Raghavendrachar, Mutt premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5.30 pm to 7 pm.

MCC to hike water tariff, property tax
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MCC to hike water tariff, property tax

February 23, 2020

Last year’s property tax target: Rs. 160 crore Property tax collected: Rs. 96.21 crore Amount outstanding: Rs. 63.79 crore Water bills worth Rs. 120 crore pending from houses, commercial complexes; Government Departments owe Rs. 30 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Get ready to pay more water tariff and property tax as the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is all…

Casi-NO! Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi does a volte-face
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Casi-NO! Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi does a volte-face

February 23, 2020

Bengaluru: Tourism Minister C.T. Ravi has said that he has not announced the opening of casinos in Karnataka. However, he said casinos are common in foreign countries.  Yesterday morning he had stated that there was a proposal before the Tourism Department to open casino parlours in Karnataka to rake in revenues and also to retain…

US to help MCC raise funds through Municipal Bonds
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US to help MCC raise funds through Municipal Bonds

February 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: What may come as a huge financial relief to the cash-strapped Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), the United States Department of the Treasury has come forward to provide technical know-how to float Municipal Bonds for major infrastructure projects.  Mysuru figures in the list of six cities that have been selected to receive guidance from the…

Government to promote industries in Tier 2 and 3 cities: Shettar
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Government to promote industries in Tier 2 and 3 cities: Shettar

February 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the Government  is committed for the promotion of industries in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, Large and Medium Scale Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar said that this move will help ease the pressure on Bengaluru. Speaking to press-persons at the BJP Office in Chamarajapuram here this morning, Jagadish Shettar, who is on…

Menstrual taboo: Women isolated in huts
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Menstrual taboo: Women isolated in huts

February 23, 2020

This inhuman practice is followed for generations in a remote Mandya village By Nagaiah Lalanakere Mandya: At a time when the world is witnessing rapid advancements in science and technology like never before, here is a case where menstruating women and lactating mothers are barred from entering the village.  Women and young girls of Gollarahatti…

Saptapadi: Publicity vehicle launched
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Saptapadi: Publicity vehicle launched

February 23, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With two months to go for the Government’s ambitious ‘Saptapadi’ mass marriage programme (Apr. 26), Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.R. Poornima launched the publicity vehicle in front of Trineshwara Swamy Temple in Mysore Palace premises here on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion, she said that the mass-marriage programme will take place atop Chamundi Hill…

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