The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Siddartha Kshmabhivrudhi Sangha, located at Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block, will be held tomorrow (Nov. 24) at Souharda Gruha Nirmana Sahakara Sangha on 4th Main, Dakshine-shwara Road in Ramakrishanagar, at 10.30 am. Sangha President Dr. Hiriyanna will preside.
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3-day Banana Festival begins in city
November 22, 2024Mysuru: A 16-feet soaring single banana fruit bunch with more than 1,000 fruits in multiple clusters is quite rare. This unique fruit, known as the ‘1,000-finger banana,’ is the highlight of the three-day Banana Festival, which opened at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in the city this morning. This variety, also known as ‘pisang…
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BJP stages massive protest against Waqf Board
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Hundreds of City and District BJP unit workers, as part of Statewide protest against the State Government and Waqf Board staged a massive demonstration under the slogan ‘Namma Bhoomi Namma Hakku,’ in front of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Office at Siddarthanagar in city this morning. The protesters, who staged a dharna inside a specially…
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CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates Quest Academy
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated Quest Academy, a CBSE School of Sri Siddhartha Education Society (SSES), Tumakuru, at Subhashnagar on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road here this morning. Siddaramaiah, accompanied by Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara, also the Chairman of SSES, inaugurated the sprawling school building by cutting the ribbon and unveiling the plaque. On the occasion, CM…
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NABARD funding: CM lashes out at Centre
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticised the Centre for slashing NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) funding for short-term loans to Karnataka by 58 percent, a move he said would affect farmers’ borrowings. Speaking to reporters at Mysore Airport this morning, Siddaramaiah, who is in city for inauguration of Quest Academy, called the funding…
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Modern makeover for Brindavan Gardens; No Disneyland concept
November 22, 2024Tenders called for Rs. 2,615.96 crore project; Modern facility boasts over 50 unique attractions Mysuru: The Congress Government has officially shelved the coalition-era plan to transform the iconic Brindavan Gardens at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna Taluk, Mandya District into a Disneyland-style attraction. While initial discussions in the Congress regime hinted at…
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BPL card revision suspended amidst uproar over fairness
November 22, 2024Bengaluru: Amidst a massive controversy over the revision of BPL cards, the State Government has suspended the process. Addressing the media persons at Vidhana Soudha yesterday, Food and Civil Supplies Minister K.H. Muniyappa announced that except for government employees and Income Tax (IT) payers, all BPL cards will remain unchanged as of two months ago….
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Restore all BPL cards for poor or face protests: R. Ashoka
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Condemning the State Government’s move to cancel the BPL cards under the pretext of verifying eligibility, Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly R. Ashoka has demanded the State Government to immediately restore the cancelled BPL cards before the next Assembly session. He also warned to launch a massive protest, including laying a…
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CM Siddaramaiah launches ‘Nandini’ products in New Delhi
November 22, 2024New Delhi: Karnataka has emerged as the second-largest milk producer in India after Gujarat, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, here yesterday. He was speaking after launching ‘Nandini’ products in the national capital at an event organised by Karnataka Milk Producers’ Federation (KMF) and Mandya District Co-operative Milk Union. Recalling his tenure as the Animal Husbandry Minister…
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Home Minister hints at political changes amid controversies
November 22, 2024Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara hinted at potential political shifts, emphasising the unpredictable nature of politics. Addressing party workers at the Congress Office here last evening, he urged them to expedite the construction of the new Congress Office building. “The political landscape can change at any time and in unexpected ways,” Dr. Parameshwara remarked,…
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