Bengaluru: A day after Chief Minister Siddharamaiah expanded his Cabinet with the induction of 24 new Ministers on Saturday, Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, following the advice of the CM, issued a Gazette Notification late on Sunday night allotting portfolios to all the 34 members of his Cabinet. According to the official list, which was released this…
Ahead of June 1 Cabinet meeting CM holds discussions with top officials on implementing pre-poll guarantees
May 29, 2023Bengaluru: Ahead of the all-important Cabinet meeting on June 1, the first one since the formation of his Cabinet in full, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah held a preliminary meeting with top officials of the Departments concerned, for the implementation of the Congress party’s five pre-poll guarantees — Gruha Jyothi, Gruha Lakshmi, Anna Bhagya, Yuva Nidhi and…
‘I am fortunate to have attended new Parliament building inauguration’
May 29, 2023Former PM H.D. Deve Gowda at New Delhi New Delhi: Supremo and former Prime Minister (PM) H.D. Deve Gowda, who attended the inauguration of the new Parliament building by PM Narendra Modi in the National Capital yesterday, said that he was fortunate to be present for the inauguration and he cannot ever forget this moment….
Cleaning of Raja Kaluves, big drains begin
May 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to prevent Mysuru going the Bengaluru way during rains and wind, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is taking up measures to prevent any rain related disasters from taking place in city. Following complaints of weeds, overgrown bushes and silt inside Raja Kaluves and other big drains, hampering the smooth flow of sewage…
KRRS felicitates MLA Darshan Puttannaiah
May 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Newly elected Melukote MLA Darshan Puttannaiah, the son of farmer leader and late MLA K.S. Puttannaiah, was felicitated by Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) at a function organised at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Saturday. Darshan won the May 10 Assembly polls contesting as the candidate of Sarvodaya Karnataka Party, a political…
People throng browsing centres to apply for BPL cards
May 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the Congress Government promising to implement its five poll guarantees — Anna Bhagya, under which each BPL card member will get 10 kgs of rice for free, Yuva Nidhi, under which unemployed youth will get a monthly allowance (Rs.3,000 for graduates and Rs. 1,500 for diploma holders), Gruha Jyothi scheme (200 units of …
Kodava Heritage Centre in Madikeri 80 percent complete
May 29, 2023Tourism Secretary asks Kodagu DC to submit fresh estimate for project completion By Prasad Sampigekatte Madikeri: With the completion of nearly 80 percent of the works of the Kodava Heritage Centre near K. Badaga village on the outskirts of Madikeri, the structure is now awaiting the attention of the authorities to finish the remaining tasks….
‘Heritage Centre can save culture from modernisation onslaught’
May 29, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Madikeri: The impact of modernisation, globalisation, liberalisation and privatisation has significantly eroded indigenous customs and traditions, leading to their gradual decline. Nevertheless, the establishment of the Kodava Heritage Centre at Madikeri in Kodagu dedicated to preserving these customs and traditions for future generations is commendable, said Dr. M. Nanjaiah Honganur, Head,…
Clogged drains, overflowing manhole, a bane to residents of Hanchya-Sathagalli B-Zone
May 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The residents of B-Zone in Hanchya-Sathagalli in the city outskirts are living in a sense of fear of a possible outbreak of diseases due to clogged sewage drains and overflowing manhole. As the overflowing sewage water has become stagnant, it is emanating foul smell besides becoming a perfect place for disease-spreading mosquitoes and flies…
CM sets 20-seat target for Ministers in LS polls
May 29, 2023Bengaluru: A day after 24 Ministers were sworn-in, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Sunday asked his Cabinet colleagues to put up a concerted effort to win at least 20 of the 28 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. According to a statement released by the CMO, Siddharamaiah said, “We should win at least 20 Lok…
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