A musical concert of renowned yesteryears singer Mohammad Rafi’s songs will be presented by city-based singer Raghavendra Ratnakar and team at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in the city on Aug. 1 at 6 pm. Singers Dr. Preetam Raghavendra and Shreshta K. Ragh will also take part. Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha President T.R. Harish, Hotelier…
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Income Tax return due date
July 29, 2024Any person who receives any income by way of Salary, Pension, Interest, Profession fee, etc., and who have NOT filed their Income Tax return for the FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25) shall file on or before July 31, 2024 which is the due date. Under Section 234F, late filing of Income Tax returns attract a levy…
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Ph.D awardees
July 29, 2024B.S. Shobha has been awarded Ph.D in Computer and Information Sciences by the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, for her thesis ‘Classification and Tracking of Vehicles in Traffic Videos’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. R. Deepu. Soma Mondal has been awarded Ph.D in Microbiology by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for her thesis…
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Foreign University: Scholarship
July 29, 2024Online applications are invited from students belonging to minority communities pursuing Post-Graduate course in foreign universities for scholarship for the year 2023-24. The students belonging to Muslim, Christian, Jain, Sikh, Buddhist and Parsi communities are eligible for the scholarship. They should be residents of Karnataka and should be pursuing a full-time Post-Graduate course. The University…
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Calling building owners
July 29, 2024Minorities Welfare Department has proposed to start Maulana Azad Model College for students from minority communities in city, for which it is in search of a building on rent, that can accommodate 240 students. The owners of such buildings which are at a safe distance from electrical installations & located in drug-free places, besides being…
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MUDA 50:50 ratio site scam: 4,500 plots doled out in 23 villages
July 28, 2024From 2021, 4,948 allotment letters were obtained from MUDA office store room Mysore/Mysuru: Under the controversial 50:50 ratio scheme, which has caused significant controversy and implicated prominent individuals, hundreds of acres of land were allotted as compensation in the form of plots. This distribution took place in 23 villages of Mysuru taluk, covering 126 survey…
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4,948 allotment letters obtained from MUDA store room since 2021
July 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Inquiry Committee investigating irregularities in MUDA has discovered that from 2021 to the present, 4,948 allotment letters (formats) were taken from the MUDA office store room by officers heading different sections and its Zonal offices. These allotment letters, which have serial numbers, were kept in the store room and distributed to various sections…
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C.H. Vijayashankar appointed as Governor of Meghalaya
July 28, 2024Thanks PM Modi; awaits protocol from Centre to take charge Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and senior BJP leader C.H. Vijayashankar (Chandrashekar Honnabhandar Vijayashankar) from Mysuru has been appointed as the new Governor of Meghalaya. Vijayashankar is among nine new Governors appointed to various States by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu, as announced by Rashtrapati Bhavan…
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‘PM Modi called to inform me about Governor’s post’
July 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Having lost elections twice in the last five years (2019 Lok Sabha polls and 2023 Assembly polls), C.H. Vijayashankar had little expectation about his future in the party. That changed when he received a phone call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Vijayashankar’s loyalty to the party and affable nature have ultimately led to his…
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One-Man Commission a sham to hide MUDA scam: HDK
July 28, 2024‘CM Siddaramaiah does not know how to maintain good relations with Centre’ Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) strongly criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for establishing a One-Man Judicial Commission led by retired High Court Judge P.N. Desai to investigate the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) alternative sites allotment scam. Kumaraswamy…
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