Social taboo, ostracism keep most of them away from actively participating in election process By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Despite the push for equality for sexual minorities in the society, many still hesitate to fully engage with society, as evidenced by their reluctance to participate in the biggest democratic exercise — elections. While Indians recognise…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following the denial of ticket, BJP Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas has said: “I was in mother’s house (BJP) for the last 30 years. Now, I have been driven out from my mother’s house. Hence, I will decide whether to stay in my mother’s house or not, after discussing with the party workers today.” Speaking…
Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the BJP is going to increase its stake in North Karnataka, despite the exit of senior leaders Jagadish Shettar and Laxman Savadi. “Mark my words. Nothing is going to change. We are going to increase our stake in North Karnataka and we will come back with a…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has exuded confidence that ‘though disappointed, MLA S.A. Ramdas, who is the senior BJP leader of Mysuru region, will welcome the party’s decision and take a lead in ensuring the victory of BJP candidate T.S. Srivatsa in Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency.’ Speaking after congratulating Srivatsa at the party office last evening,…
Two ‘Heroes on the Road’ from Mysuru, one from Bengaluru to receive Award in New Delhi today Mysore/Mysuru: Three drivers of State Road Transport Undertakings (SRTUs) from Karnataka have won the ‘Heroes on the Road’ awards for accident-free driving. Ishaq Shariff and Eajaz Ahmed Shariff, both from the KSRTC’s Mysuru division, have the distinction of…
Tests will be done at K.R. Hospital, District Hospital and all Taluk Hospitals Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 positive cases gradually increasing in the State, the Health Department has issued directions to conduct RT-PCR tests across the district. As the District Administration has given a target to conduct 700 COVID-19 tests daily, RT-PCR tests are being conducted…
40 nominations filed on Monday alone Mysore/Mysuru: With just three days to go for the deadline for filing of nomination papers (Apr.20), a total of 51 candidates have filed their nomi-nation papers in the district as on Monday for the May 10 Assembly polls, with the maximum number of nomination papers (40) filed yesterday. The…
Mysore/Mysuru: Intel India STEM Skills Programme for Women through Learning Links Foundation, Bengaluru, conducted a ‘VLSI course’ for three weeks. Thousands of students from various Engineering Colleges across Karnataka participated in the programme. Students from GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, also actively took part in the programme with Dr. S.J….
Mysore/Mysuru: Autism Awareness Day was observed at Aashianaa, a School for Special Children in city recently. Students and staff of Sahara School also participated in the event titled “Aashayein 2023.” Various cultural events like fancy dress, singing and solo dance were conducted for children. Talk on Autism awareness was given to educate parents. At Aashianaa…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Graduation Day of JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, will be held at JSS Medical Institutions Campus in Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagar on Apr. 19 at 4.30 pm. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, JSS Medical College Principal Dr. H. Basavana-gowdappa said that NIMHANS,…
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