Mysore/Mysuru: With the Apr. 30 deadline for property owners in the city to pay their Property Tax (for 2023-24 financial year) and 5 percent rebate coming to an end on Sunday, the MCC has recorded a Property Tax collection of Rs. 82.60 crore in April, when the 5 percent rebate was in effect (Apr. 1…
District Administration holds ‘Festival of Democracy’
May 3, 2023DC administers oath for young voters at Matrumandali Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness about the importance and significance of voting among the voters, the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and the District Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation Programme (SVEEP) Committee had organised a ‘Festival of Democracy,’ a function under the caption “Let’s Support…
Narrow escape for DKS as chopper glass breaks after bird-hit
May 3, 2023Bengaluru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) had a miraculous escape after the glass of his chopper broke due to a bird-hit yesterday afternoon. An eagle hit the Congress leader’s helicopter, following which the chopper made an emergency landing at the helipad in HAL. The incident took place when Shivakumar was on…
An earnest and urgent call to youths to vote
May 3, 2023Indian democracy will be good only when we learn to send best candidates to represent us and it is important for all of us, especially the youths, who seldom exercise their franchise due to disinterest, to vote. IIT alumnus and Founding Working President of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy, who contested (and…
Students create voting awareness
May 3, 2023Third-year students (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), who are also NSS volunteers, are going around the Yadavagiri area in the city sharing English pamphlets — published by Yadavagiri Residents Association (YRA) — on the importance of voting. Residents and the younger population were asking them if they could provide…
VVCE fetes Best Students Department-wise
May 3, 2023Out of 867 graduates, 664 students bag job opportunities Mysore/Mysuru: “A total of 867 students will be graduating this year, out of which 664 students have already bagged multiple job opportunities from more than 230 different companies and the highest package offered to a student was Rs.24 lakh,” said Dr. B. Sadashivegowda, Principal, Vidyavardhaka College…
‘Mahakavya is more characteristic of women’
May 3, 2023Pramoda Devi Wadiyar releases G.V. Shivakumar’s Aryaa Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that women characters have made their own mark in Indian poetry (Mahakavya), member of erstwhile Mysuru Royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar said that there are many women characters in the Mahakavya which notably include Gargi, Satyavathi, Shakuntala and Menake. She was speaking after releasing the book…
Promises wage hike for Anganwadi workers
May 3, 2023Belagavi: In yet another guarantee of the Congress party for the people, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday announced that the Congress would hike the wages of Anganwadi workers if the party was voted to power in the State. Addressing a Congress poll rally at Khanapur in Belagavi district on Sunday, Priyanka Gandhi said…
Mind your language during election campaigns: ECI
May 3, 2023Election Commission flags plummeting level of campaign discourse; issues advisory to parties New Delhi: Taking note of the plummeting levels of discourse in the Karnataka Assembly election campaign, the Election Commission of India (ECI) yesterday issued an advisory to all recognised national and State parties to maintain the expected level of dignity, particularly with respect…
CII and Yi, Mysuru conduct Masterclass on “Trends in Artificial Intelligence”
May 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The first ever Masterclass on “Trends in Artificial Intelligence (AI)” was organised jointly by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Mysuru and Young Indians (Yi) Mysuru Chapter in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports here on Apr.24. As a prelude to one of the most anticipated events of the year at Delhi,…
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