New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Vice-President (VP) Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose unexpected decision yesterday sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Her approval has been forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs, with an official notification expected shortly. The 74-year-old Dhankhar announced his resignation on Monday, shortly after presiding over the first…
Mysore/Mysuru: MLA T.S. Srivatsa has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of holding the State Congress Government’s ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ at his home district Mysuru, only with the purpose of blackmailing the Congress High Command and to target Prime Minister Modi. Addressing a press meet at the City BJP office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday, Srivatsa called the ‘Sadhana…
Washington: Mysuru-born Economist Gita Gopinath, currently the First Deputy Managing Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is stepping down to return to academia. She will rejoin Harvard University as a professor in the Economics Department. “After nearly seven amazing years at the IMF, I have decided to return to my academic roots,” Gita Gopinath…
Mysore/Mysuru: “Officials should appropriately use the grants available under various schemes and plans in their respective department and thus achieve growth targets,” said District in-Charge Secretary Dr. S. Selvakumar. Speaking after presiding over the progress review meeting at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Hall here yesterday, he directed the officials to re-verify the differences noticed in attendance…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its ongoing Green Club initiative, the Department of Management Studies at Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) organised a seed ball distribution programme at Sidilu Mallikarjunaswamy Temple at Bettadapura in Periyapatna. The event saw the participation of 55 MBA students specialising in Digital Marketing. The primary objective of the initiative was to promote…
Mysore/Mysuru: A State-level Handloom Exhibition and Sale ‘Hathkargha Mela,’ under the theme ‘My Handloom, My Pride,’ will be held at JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal Industrial Area, Ring Road, Mysuru, from July 23 to Aug. 5 from 10 am to 9 pm. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday, G.P….
Mysore/Mysuru: A 34-year-old woman, who had sustained serious head injuries in a road accident and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital. The deceased woman has been identified as Shruthi, who was staying at Ashodaya Samithi in T.K. Layout. On July 18, Shruthi was riding pillion on a scooter when the…
Bengaluru: Strongly opposing the State Commercial Tax Department’s issuance of notice to small traders who are receiving digital payments through UPI, the Karnataka Rajya Karmika Parishat has warned of shutting down sale of milk, milk products and bakery products for three days from tomorrow (July 23). Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Parishat President Ravi…
Bylakuppe: Marking the 90th birthday of Tibetan Spiritual leader Dalai Lama, the Tibetan Lama Camp, Bylakuppe, Periyapatna taluk of the district, distributed kits containing food grains and articles of daily use to hundreds of poor people at a programme held at Rani Gate in Periyapatna taluk. Also, a free health check-up camp was held, in…
Mysore/Mysuru: The District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Kannada Chaluvali Kendra Samiti jointly organised a Shraddanjali programme in memory of K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who passed away on July 13. The event was held at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on July 21. Parishat President Maddikere Gopal, Mysuru District Journalists…
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