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CM appealed to rollback fuel prices due to cascading effect
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CM appealed to rollback fuel prices due to cascading effect

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: C. Narayanagowda, President of Mysore District Hotel Owners’ Association, has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to rollback the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices. The Association argued that the increase will significantly raise the transportation costs of groceries, rice, pulses, fruits, vegetables, milk, and other essential items, making it difficult for businesses and individuals…

Seven-year-old boy electrocuted
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Seven-year-old boy electrocuted

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A seven-year-old boy was electrocuted in his house at Devagalli village in the taluk on Saturday evening. The deceased boy is Bhuvith, son of Sundaresh of the village. On Saturday evening, Bhuvith switched on the fan switch during which he came in contact with the exposed wire and was electrocuted. Jayapura Police, who have…

‘Fuel price hike was a corrective measure’
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‘Fuel price hike was a corrective measure’

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly defending the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices by the State Government, Congress Spokesperson M. Lakshmana said that the price hike was a corrective measure and that the Opposition BJP and JD(S) were spreading lies about the hike. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here yesterday,…

Students sight over 40 bird species at Kukkarahalli Lake
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Students sight over 40 bird species at Kukkarahalli Lake

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Science Foundation and Teresian Girls High School, jointly conducted a bird-watching programme at Kukkarahalli Lake in the city. Environmentalist and wildlife  photographer Saptha Girish, who was the resource person, introduced the students to over 40 bird species. Sharing his views, Girish said, Lakes play a key role in maintaining the bio-diversity. Hence, the…

Leading Fireman Parashivamurthy receives CM’s Gold Medal
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Leading Fireman Parashivamurthy receives CM’s Gold Medal

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: M. Parashivamurthy, Leading Fireman at Fire and Emergency Services Department, Mysuru, has received Chief Minister’s Gold Medal for the year 2024. He received the Medal from Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar in Bengaluru recently (see pic). Parashivamurthy, presently serving at Bannimantap Fire Station, was conferred the annual medal in recognition of his honest service…

M.B. Bhanuprakash, former BJP MLC passes away
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M.B. Bhanuprakash, former BJP MLC passes away

June 18, 2024

Shivamogga: The Statewide protest held by the BJP yesterday against the hike in fuel prices announced by the State Government, turned out to be a tragic one for the party at Shivamogga, as senior party leader and former MLC M.B. Bhanuprakash (69) died of a massive heart attack even as the protest was on. Bhanuprakash…

File Income Tax return before July 31
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File Income Tax return before July 31

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Any 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…

Teacher Transfer: Education Department announces revised time schedule
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Teacher Transfer: Education Department announces revised time schedule

June 18, 2024

Bengaluru: In a bid to provide some relief to aggrieved Government School teachers, the Education Department has come up with a revised schedule for transfer of Primary and High School teachers, Head Masters and equivalent grade teachers. The Government, which has dropped compulsory transfer and transfer of excess teachers, has now allowed only request and…

Next, Fire Department to have women too
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Next, Fire Department to have women too

June 18, 2024

Bengaluru: For the first time in the history of 82 years, Department of Fire and Emergency Services, has decided to accommodate women, foregoing the tag of being men’s only unit in the State. The higher-ups of Fire and Emergency Services Department have recommended to the State Government to provide 10 percent reservation for women in…

Vishwakarma Convention in Bengaluru on June 20
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Vishwakarma Convention in Bengaluru on June 20

June 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A State-level Convention of Vishwakarma community under the leadership of community Seers has been organised under the aegis of Akhila Karnataka Vishwakarma Samaja at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on June 20. Addressing media persons after releasing the Convention poster at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, Sindhagi Moorujavadeeshwara Mutt Seer Ramachandra Swamiji, who is also…

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