Sir, Mahatma Gandhi said that the Future of India lies in its villages. Today when we see heart-wrenching visuals of lakhs of poor desperately trying to leave the cities and return to their homes, we are reminded of his words. Decades after Gandhiji, a messiah named Anna Hazare championed the cause in a village named…
On curbing the Coronavirus
April 2, 2020Sir, Thanks to both the Central and State Governments for taking measures to curb Coronavirus. I suggest and urge our Prime Minister Modi to take the following additional steps to put an end to this endemic. (i) Track all the people who have come from foreign countries to India in the recent past. (ii) Let…
MDJA donates Rs. 1 lakh to CM’s Relief Fund
April 2, 2020Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) donated Rs. 1 lakh to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund this morning. Picture shows MDJA President C.K. Mahendra and General Secretary Lokesh Babu handing over the cheque to District Minister V. Somanna during his visit to the Youth Hostel. City BJP President Srivatsa, Journalists M.T. Yogesh Kumar, Raghavendra and others…
Brahmana Sangha donates Rs.2 lakh to PM CARES Fund
April 2, 2020Mysuru District Brahmana Sangha donated Rs.2 lakh towards Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) to fight COVID-19. Sangha President D.T. Prakash is seen handing over the cheque to District Minister V. Somanna at Government Guest House in Nazarbad yesterday in the presence of BJP Mysuru in-Charge M.V. Ravishankar,…
Food distribution continues
April 2, 2020Janaspandana Trust, led by former MLA M.K. Somashekar, in association with Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram, distributed food to the daily wagers near Chamundeshwari Temple of Nachanahallipalya in J.P. Nagar. Along with food, mask and drinking water were also distributed to thousands of people. Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram’s Prasad, former Mayor Narayan, Railway Co-operative Bank Director…
Mahalakshmi Sweets Owner Shivakumar lends helping hand to hundreds
April 2, 2020Corporator M.V. Ramprasad distributed foodgrains donated by Mahalakshmi Sweets Owner Shivakumar to residents of Medarkeri and other areas coming under MCC Ward No. 55. Also present on the occasion were KR Police Station Inspector Srinivasa, Station staff, leaders C. Sandeep, Renu, Venkatesh, Puttaswamy, Ravi, Mohan, Shivu, Advait and Shyam Sundar.
Kamalamma
April 2, 2020Kamalamma (68), wife of retired Fire Station Officer Siddegowda and a resident of Yelwal, passed away yesterday in city. A native of Hassan, she leaves behind her husband, two sons including Mohan, who is serving in the Intelligence Wing at Mysuru and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Mavinakere Halekote…
Food distribution
April 2, 2020Ward No. 44 Corporator Savitha Suresh led a team to distribute food to destitute in the Ward. The team has been continuously distributing food since five days and also rice and grocery to poor families.
Passes for APMC traders, labourers
April 2, 2020The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) will be providing passes for shop owners and labourers for entry into Bandipalya APMC yard. Shop owners and labourers of Bandipalya should compulsorily show their passes to the security staff to enter Bandipalya. This rule does not apply to those coming to Bandipalya for purchasing essential commodities.
SSLC time-table after Apr. 14
April 2, 2020Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S. Suresh Kumar yesterday stated that the time-table for SSLC exams would be announced only after Apr. 14. He has asked the students not to be dejected following the postponement of the exams but study well during holidays besides asking the students not to venture out of their houses.
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