Central Institute of Petroche-micals Engineering & Technology (CIPET) has invited online /offline applications from eligible SSLC and PUC (Science) students for admission to three-year Online/Offline Job-oriented Diploma in Plastics Technology (DPT) course and Diploma in Plastics Mould Technology (DPMT) course. The online registration has begun and the interested students can apply through the website —…
Spiritual talk at Elder Citizens Council
March 26, 2024As part of its monthly awareness programme series on topics of public interest, the Elder Citizens Council has invited B.K. Sandhya of Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mysuru, to deliver a lecture on ‘Spiritual life, its significance in leading a peaceful life’ on Apr. 1 (Monday) at 5 pm at its Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavana…
Rashtriya Yogotsava at GSSSIETW
March 26, 2024In connection with the forth-coming International Day of Yoga-2024 with the theme ‘Yoga in Action: Youth for Nation’, a curtain raiser event ‘Rashtriya Yogotsava- 2024’ is organised by GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Ministry of AYUSH, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga and Sri Vedavyasa Yoga Pratisthana, Mysuru, on Mar. 27…
Footpaths around Devaraja Market cleared of vendors
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A week following the extensive clean-up of Devaraja Market, where the walkway for over 1,500 shops was cleared of clutter and eviction drive to clear the footpaths surrounding both sides of Sayyaji Rao Road near K.R. Circle and the vicinity of Chikka Gadiyara Market (Dufferin Clock Tower), which were previously bustling with numerous hawkers,…
SSLC exam in district begins: Over 40,000 appear
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The first day of the annual SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) exam for the academic year 2023-24 went off smoothly in the city and district this morning. A total of 40,337 students have enrolled for the exam in Mysuru district, who include 634 private students and 1,132 repeaters. The exams were held in 132…
Nirmala Sitharaman refutes State claim of injustice in Central grants
March 25, 2024Ten-year Narendra Modi era has transformed India from despair to optimism: Finance Minister Tax devolution: UPA Vs NDA Tax devolution to Karnataka surged by 258 percent from 2014 to 2024 compared to the 10-year tenure of UPA government. Grants to the States rose by 273 percent during the NDA period. Between 2004 and 2014, Karnataka…
‘Those who made promises should live up to their word’
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Without directly referencing the present Congress-led State government or mentioning Chief Minister Siddaramaiah by name, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman indicated that Karnataka’s economy had been flourishing ‘until recently.’ “But now the elected Government in the State is accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not giving them money to run their programmes. If you did…
Karnataka got an interest-free loan of Rs. 7,130 crore after COVID-19
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted that in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Modi instructed the Finance Ministry to provide interest-free loans to States for 50 years, aimed at bolstering infrastructure development and supporting ongoing projects. “No Finance Commission had recommended, but the Centre decided to give all the States interest-free loans…
Nirmala Sitharaman consistently denies written word: Siddaramaiah
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday launched a scathing critique against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, accusing her of misunderstanding the principle of fair distribution of funds to the States. Using the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), the CM asserted that Nirmala Sitharaman consistently disregarded factual evidence. “One would anticipate the Finance Minister of…
Siddu mobilises Congress cadre for Mysuru-Kodagu victory
March 25, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has entrusted party workers, MLAs and other leaders with the crucial responsibility of securing victory for the Congress party in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in the Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency, which includes Siddaramaiah’s hometown of Mysuru. Recognising the significance of winning this Constituency, Siddaramaiah has elevated it to a prestige issue for…
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