Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association has urged the State Government to introduce Life Insurance Policy and other benefits for farmers, on the lines of neighbouring Telangana State. Addressing a press meet here recently, Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar said that the Telangana Government has brought farmers under a Life Insurance cover of Rs.5 lakh…
State Congress leaders to attend meeting in Delhi on Feb. 25
February 22, 2022Bengaluru: With the Karnataka Assembly elections a year away, the Congress High Command is said to have invited top party leaders of the State to New Delhi for a meeting on Feb. 25 to discuss election issues. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) is said to have invited 15 top Congress leaders including KPCC President…
Matka and cricket betting at tea shops: Two arrested
February 22, 2022Rs. 82,290 cash, mobile phones seized Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who raided two tea shops, have arrested two persons for indulging in matka and cricket betting and have seized a total of Rs. 82,290 cash from them. In the first case, the CCB Police, who raided a tea shop on…
Woman killed as Bolero vehicle hits moped
February 22, 2022She was on her way to attend cradle ceremony when the mishap took place T. Narasipur: A woman, who was on her way to attend the cradle ceremony of her relative’s baby along with her brother was killed, when a Bolero vehicle hit the moped near Bannahalli Hundi village in the taluk on Sunday. While…
Mekedatu padayatra to resume from Ramanagaram on Feb. 27
February 22, 2022Bengaluru: The State Congress has decided to resume its ‘Namma Neeru, Namma Hakku’ (our water, our right) padayatra dema-nding implementation of the Mekedatu project from Ramanagaram on Feb. 27. The padayatra was sus-pended on the fifth day on Jan. 13 owing to a surge in COVID cases. Leader of the Opposition Siddharamaiah and KPCC President…
Youth Parliament and Convention tomorrow
February 22, 2022District Minister S.T. Somashekar to inaugurate Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK), University of Mysore NSS wing, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports and various youth organisations have jointly organised a District-level Youth Parliament and Youth Convention, tomorrow from 11 am at Maharaja College Centenary Hall in city. District Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate…
JSS Centre for Management Studies ranked 24th among Private Business Schools in India
February 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Centre for Management Studies (JSS CMS), Mysuru, is ranked 24th among top Private B-Schools from across different States in India by the IIRF-2022, Best Business Schools in collaboration with Education Post, which has released a ranking of top Private MBA institutes in India. IIRF ranking is published by Education Post, a monthly magazine…
Cycling Buddies of Sankalp
February 22, 2022By Sujata Rajpal If you are a morning walker who likes to walk on the main road rather than taking multiple rounds in a park, then you must have spotted cyclists in droves on the side of the road in neon vests, head gears shining on their heads like a halo, stylish sunglasses making them…
The musical phenomenon we lost
February 22, 2022By T.J.S. George Lata Mangeshkar was, after all, just a playback singer — one who played in the background while actors took the limelight. Yet, when she passed away, India paused. Linguistic and regional sentiments disappeared as all of India felt the loss of a national asset. The Government ordered a two-day national mourning and…
A befitting tribute
February 22, 2022Sir, This refers to the write up ‘The Uncrowned Queen of Music’ by Dr. Manik Bengeri on Lata Mangeshkar (SOM dated Feb. 7, 2002). No doubt the Indian nightingale richly deserves the encomiums showered, but the way the writer expressed them are equally good. A singer herself, Dr. Bengeri’s excellence in varied fields like literature,…
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