Shivamogga: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa yesterday instructed the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of respective districts to take immediate steps to stop illegal mining across the State. Speaking to newsmen at the helipad before returning to the State Capital, he said that henceforth DCs concerned will be held responsible for the illegal mining. “I have not…
Two cadets from Coorg Battalion for Republic Day Parade in Delhi
January 25, 2021Madikeri: Two cadets from 19 KAR NCC Battalion (Coorg Battalion) in Kodagu of Karnataka-Goa Directorate have been selected for the Annual Republic Day (R-Day) Parade in New Delhi on Jan. 26. They will perform in the NCC contingent that will march through the Rajpath greeting dignitaries including President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra…
Digital voter ID cards from today: How to download?
January 25, 2021New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today formally launched the Electronic Electoral Photo Identity Card (e-EPIC) initiative, coinciding with the National Voters Day. Voters in India can make use of this new digital option for the five upcoming State elections. The e-EPIC is a secure Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the EPIC…
R-Day Tractor Rally in Bengaluru tomorrow
January 25, 2021Farmers denied permission to assemble at Maharaja’s Grounds in Mysuru: DCP Mysore/Mysuru: With Tractor-borne farmers from Mysuru, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar districts set to assemble at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city later today before travelling onwards to Bengaluru for taking part in the Farmers Republic Day Tractor Rally in the State capital tomorrow (Jan. 26), DCP…
‘KRRS to stage Statewide stir if tractors are stopped’
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has warned that it will be forced to stage Statewide stir if Police stop tractor-borne farmers from taking part in the tractor parade to be taken out by farmers at Bengaluru tomorrow, marking R-Day. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra…
City Police hold R-Day rehearsal
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Republic Day (R-Day) Parade in city tomorrow (Jan. 26), City Police held a 45-minute rehearsal at Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap this morning. A total of eight Platoons, including those from Civil Police, Home Guards and Mounted Police, took part in the rehearsal, which was held under the supervision of DCP…
Guidelines to public attending Republic Day event tomorrow
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Republic Day celebrations scheduled to take place at Torch Light Parade Ground in Bannimantap tomorrow (Jan. 26) at 9 am, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has issued certain instructions to be followed by the public for maintaining Law and Order and smooth traffic movement. The Instructions are as follows: 1. VIPs and…
India’s first Sandalwood Museum opens in city
January 25, 2021Minister moots idea of moving the Museum to Palace or Zoo premises Mysore/Mysuru: If the fragrance of sandalwood attracts you, check out a wide array of sandalwood products and learn about its cultivation and history at India’s first Sandalwood Museum. This first-of-a-kind museum has been set up by the Mysuru Forest Davison at the Sandalwood…
Science Writer Prof. Laxmanrao remembered
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to Prof. J.R. Laxmanrao, founder of Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat and Science Littérateur on his birth centenary celebrations in city on Thursday. Speaking at a function organised by Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat, Mysuru Unit and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat here, Prof. P. Venkataramaiah, former Vice-Chancellor, Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, said that…
Draw special plan to provide basic amenities to new layouts
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Sandesh Swamy has stressed the need for formulating a special plan for providing basic amenities to all layouts handed over to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in the interest of residents. In a press release here, he said it was happy to note that Co-operation and District…
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