Date: November 21st, 2020

Stamp duty on flats costing Rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 35 lakh cut
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Stamp duty on flats costing Rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 35 lakh cut

November 21, 2020

Whom will it benefit ? ask city builders Mysore/Mysuru: Following an assent from Governor Vajubhai R. Vala on Nov. 19, 2020, the State Government may have promulgated an ordinance to amend the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 to slash the stamp duty on flats or apartments to push up the ailing housing sector due to COVID-19….

Indian-American Mala Adiga is Jill Biden’s Policy Director
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Indian-American Mala Adiga is Jill Biden’s Policy Director

November 21, 2020

Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday appointed an Indian-American, Mala Adiga, as the Policy Director of his wife Jill Biden, who will be the First Lady. Adiga has served as a senior advisor to Jill Biden and a Senior Policy Advisor on the Biden-Kamala Harris campaign. Previously, Adiga was Director for Higher Education and…

Theatre has the ability to promote Kannada language: Hamsalekha
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Theatre has the ability to promote Kannada language: Hamsalekha

November 21, 2020

Ta.Su. Shamaraya’s book ‘Kannada Nataka’ released Mysore/Mysuru: Rangayana, Mysuru, in association with the District Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Grantha Male and Rajeshwari Vastralankara Ranga Thanda, had organised a programme at Sriranga auditorium in Rangayana premises on Thursday where senior scholar Ta. Su. Shamaraya’s (TaSuSha) book ‘Kannada Nataka’ (re-print) was released.  Speaking after releasing…

CM to inaugurate new building of City Police Commissionerate on Nov. 24
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CM to inaugurate new building of City Police Commissionerate on Nov. 24

November 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will arrive in the city on Nov. 24 for a three-day official tour of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. Yediyurappa, who is scheduled to land at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli from Bengaluru at 4 pm, will inaugurate the new building of the office of the City Police Commissionerate and also launch…

World spent 18 trillion dollars on COVID treatment
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World spent 18 trillion dollars on COVID treatment

November 21, 2020

Expenditure likely to touch 25 trillion dollars before it comes under control Bengaluru: Did you know how much the world has spent on COVID-19 till date? It is a whopping 18 trillion dollars  (Rs. 1,33,49,27,70,00,00,000.00). This was disclosed by Dr. Shahid Jameel, Director, Ashoka University, at the three-day Bengaluru Tech Summit-2020 that concludes here today. …

Elephant expert Ajay Desai passes away
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Elephant expert Ajay Desai passes away

November 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Field Biologist and wildlife conservation expert Ajay Desai (62) passed away in Belagavi last night following a heart attack. He is survived by wife and two children.  Fondly known as ‘Elephant Man,’ he spent decades in the research of species specific behaviour of Asiatic elephants. He was a consultant to World Wildlife Fund and…

DC opens ‘Samskruti-2020’ Handloom Expo
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DC opens ‘Samskruti-2020’ Handloom Expo

November 21, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri inaugurated ‘Samskruti 2020,’ a special handloom expo which began at JSS Mysore Urban Haat in Hebbal yesterday. The DC visited the stalls and interacted with weavers and vendors. She said “it’s a good place to shop, as varieties of handloom products are available under one roof.” Zilla Panchayat President Parimala…

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