Month: March, 2025

Demand for direct recruitment of 24,000 Pourakarmikas
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Demand for direct recruitment of 24,000 Pourakarmikas

March 1, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation Permanent Pourakarmikas and Contract Pourakarmikas Mahasangha, has urged the State Government to consider the demand for direct recruitment of remaining 24,000 pourakarmikas in the State, along with Underground Drainage (UGD) workers, in the forthcoming budget session, starting from Mar. 3. President of the Mahasangha N. Mara told media persons at Patrakarthara…

Illegal footpath eateries: Hoteliers threaten to halt tax payments
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Illegal footpath eateries: Hoteliers threaten to halt tax payments

March 1, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association President C. Narayanagowda has issued a strong warning, stating that hotel owners will stop paying taxes and obtaining trade licences from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) if unauthorised food stalls operating on city footpaths are not removed. Accusing the MCC of inaction, despite many requests and representations, Narayanagowda said that…

Inspectors Poovaiah, Mallesh, Kiran Kumar promoted as Dy.SPs
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Inspectors Poovaiah, Mallesh, Kiran Kumar promoted as Dy.SPs

March 1, 2025

Bengaluru: The State Government has issued an order promoting several Police Inspectors to Dy.SPs. Among those promoted are City Crime Branch (CCB) Inspector K.C. Poovaiah, Hebbal Police Station Inspector A. Mallesh and C. Kiran Kumar, currently serving at the Channapatna Police Training School (earlier, he served as the Inspector of Begur Police Station in Gundlupet…

The Congress Party’s Obsession with Western Validation: A Threat to Indian Democracy ?
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The Congress Party’s Obsession with Western Validation: A Threat to Indian Democracy ?

March 1, 2025

Indian Overseas Congress Chairman Sam Pitroda recently claimed that while speaking at IIT Ranchi, someone hacked into the system and began broadcasting pornography. He then questioned, “Now, is that democracy? Is that fair?” One must ask: Is that even a reasonable question? If a senior Congress leader like Sam Pitroda is fabricating incidents to paint…

USAID: Some facts we should know
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USAID: Some facts we should know

March 1, 2025

Sir, The politicised 21-million dollar United States Agency for International Development (USAID) allocated to India to influence voter turnout has created an impression among the common man that USAID is evil funding and harming the nation. This perception is rampant among most millennials, who are ignorant of our past. Their knowledge is driven by WhatsApp…

New avatar of The Washington Post
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New avatar of The Washington Post

March 1, 2025

Sir, Yesterday’s Abracadabra column in Star of Mysore by K.B. Ganapathy (KBG) was frank, fearless and threw new light on newspapers and democracy. ‘Democracy dies in darkness’ is the official slogan of The Washington Post printed in the cover page which many are not aware of. But the new Avatar of it may require that…

Dr. C.N. Ravikumar
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Dr. C.N. Ravikumar

March 1, 2025

Dr. C.N. Ravikumar (69), retired Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science, SJCE & former Principal of MyCEM, Mysuru, passed away yesterday morning at Manipal Hospital in city due to cardiac arrest. Dr. Ravikumar, who was residing near Mathrumandali Circle, was a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India). He served as Advisor to Mahajana…

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