The city-based Karnataka State Construction Workers Association has invited applications from construction workers, masonry workers, electricians, barbenders, painters, plumbers, carpenters, hamalis, domestic helps, mechanics, rag pickers, tailors, washermen, hair dressers, goldsmiths, pottery workers and the like as well as temple priests, for availing benefits under various Government Labour Welfare Schemes and other programmes. Applications are…
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Post-matric student scholarship: Last date extended
February 2, 2022The Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD), which had invited applications to avail post-matric student scholarships, fee concession and Vidyasiri Scheme (food and hostel facility for students) from eligible students belonging to Backward Classes, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribal community and category-1 for the year 2021-22, has extended last date for submission of applications to avail benefits…
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Health Department launches eSanjeevaniOPD app
February 2, 2022The Department of Health and Family Welfare has launched eSanjeevaniOPD app to fight the spread of COVID-19 and its variants, as the children, senior citizens, pregnant women who visit hospitals are prone to infection. Similarly, COVID patients in isolation may also make use of this app to prevent their primary contacts and the public from…
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Sangeethotsava to mark birth anniversary
February 2, 2022Commemorating Ganayogi Pt. PanchaksharaGawai’s 130th birth anniversary celebrations, Sri Guru Puttaraja Sangeetha (SGPS) Sabha, Mysuru, has organised ‘Sangeethotsava’ (Music Festival) at Sri Guru Puttaraja Sangeetha Vidyalayaon Udayaravi Road in Kuvempunagar at 5 pm today (Feb. 2). Senior musician Vidu. Sharada Bhat Kattige will inaugurate the Music Fest. Corporator and SGPS Sabha Hon. President M.V. Ramaprasad…
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Student Career Development programme from tomorrow
February 2, 2022The Department of Chemistry, University of Mysore (UoM) in association with Karnataka Science and Technology Promotion Society (KSTePS), has organised three-day Student Career Development Programme from Feb. 3 to 5 at Chemistry Department in Manasagangothri. Former Vice-Chancellor of UoMProf. K.S. Rangappa will inaugurate. Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar will preside. KSTePS Director A.B. Basavaraj will…
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Union Budget: No change in Income Tax slabs
February 1, 2022Digital rupee with blockchain from RBI coming up Taxpayers can file updated returns within 2 years in one-time window 30% tax for digital assets, highest tax band Rs. 2 per litre will be imposed on unblended fuel from Oct. 1, 2022 All 1.5 lakh post offices to be connected to core banking system PM Gati…
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From Budget Briefcase to ‘Bahi Khata’ to Tablet
February 1, 2022New Delhi: When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her first Union Budget in 2019, she drew the nation’s attention by replacing the budget briefcase with the “bahi khata.” The decision to opt for the bahi khata appeared to be a move to dump the colonial practice of carrying a briefcase. The “budget briefcase” was a…
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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: February 1, 2022
February 1, 2022Mysuru reports 777 new COVID-19 positive cases, 2766 discharges and 7 deaths today.
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Auto fares hiked from today; Minimum fare is Rs. 30
February 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Following persistent demands from Autorickshaw Unions who had sought an immediate hike in fares due to spiralling fuel price and increasing operating expenses, the District Administration has given nod for a hike in auto fares, which has come into effect from today (Feb. 1) in the city and across the district. The decision to…
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BJP’s public squabbling due to commission interest: Congress
February 1, 2022Hidden agenda is to privatise cooking gas distribution; prices to be burdensome Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘direct to home’ piped gas project is not an ambitious and people-friendly project launched by the Centre. Rather it is a project that comes with a handsome commission for which the BJP elected representatives are squabbling in public, alleged Karnataka Pradesh…
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