Mysore/Mysuru: The Horticulture Department has invited applications from farmers to avail financial assistance under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana to buy Pheromone Traps used to grow horticulture crops. Financial assistance up to 40 percent will be given to farmers belonging to general category to buy Rhinocerous beetle, red palm weevil, fruit fly trap, yellow sticky and…
Chennai: Popular Tamil Comedy actor R. Mayilsamy (57), passed away here early this morning following a heart attack. Mayilsamy, who had acted in over 200 Tamil films including those with Kamal Haasan, felt discomfort late on Saturday, following which he was rushed to a private hospital in Chennai. But he passed away in the wee…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra will visit Kodagalli village in Bannur hobli, T. Narasipur taluk on Feb. 20 as part of ‘Jilladikarigala Nade Gramada Kade’ (DC’s march towards villages). The State Government has launched the village stay programme to take the Government to the doorsteps of villagers and also to connect with the…
New Delhi: India won the second Cricket Test against Australia at Delhi, beating the Aussies comprehensively by six wickets in the post-lunch session on the third day of the Test today. Needing 115 for victory after Aussies were bowled out for 113 in the second Innings earlier this morning, India set out their task in…
Professional Tax exemption limit raised from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 25,000 per month for salaried employees Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presented a revenue surplus budget for 2023-24 in the State Assembly this morning. The CM, who also holds the Finance portfolio, presented Rs. 3.09 lakh crore budget. According to the CM, for the…
Trineshwaraswamy temple in Palace premises to be open on Saturday and Sunday Mysore/Mysuru: The city is gearing up for Mahashivaratri festival tomorrow with all Shiva temples getting ready for a grand celebration. Accordingly, preparations are in full swing at the famed Trineshwaraswamy temple in Palace premises, where the deity is specially decorated and adorned with…
Mysuru DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra inspects EVM Warehouse and VVPAT Machines Mysore/Mysuru: A team of 55 engineers from the Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Hyderabad, is set to begin the process of checking each of the 4,274 VVPAT (Voter Verified Paper Audit Trails) systems that have been stored at EVM warehouse near the new…
Mysore/Mysuru: Several special pujas and rituals and cultural programmes will mark Mahashivaratri celebrations at Sri Kameshwara Kameshwari Temple on Ramanuja Road in city on Feb.18. The programmes will be held under the joint aegis of Palace Muzrai Institutions and Kannada and Culture Department. Pujas will commence at 8.30 am with Ekadashavara Rudrabhisheka followed by Prakarotsava…
Mysore/Mysuru: Pontiff of Sri Vyasaraja Mutt, Sosale, Sri 1008 Sri Vidyashreeshateertha Swamiji has opined that ‘The onus of protecting Indian culture and Sanskrit language is on all.’ Sri Vidyashreeshateertha Swamiji was addressing a gathering of scholars and thinkers after inaugurating the two-day national seminar on ‘Kalidasa Kriti Samiksa’ organised jointly by Oriental Research Institute (ORI),…
Pratap Simha expresses dissatisfaction over finances of University of Mysore Mysore/Mysuru: There is an urgent need to safeguard the resources and assets of the University of Mysore and increase its stature. For this, the Government must appoint a Vice-Chancellor, who is beyond self-interests, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. “People who are Trustees of various other…
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