‘My reaching this post is achievement for every poor in India’ New Delhi: Droupadi Murmu today took oath as the 15th President of India at a ceremony in Parliament’s Central Hall here. Chief Justice of India Justice N.V. Ramana administered the oath of office to the former Jharkhand Governor, who became the first tribal and…
Trial blast at KRS: Farmers launch ‘Go Back’ campaign
July 25, 2022Mandya: The week-long trial blast scheduled to be conducted from today by a team of scientists from the Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR), Jharkhand, to study the impact of stone quarrying in the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam area has met with stiff opposition by farmers who have launched a ‘Go Back’…
Installation of Dr. Sri Rajendra Swamiji statue at Gun House Circle
July 25, 2022HC advocate seeks Pramoda Devi’s co-operation Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the Karnataka High Court, while allowing a Review Petition of the State Government on the installation of the statue of late Suttur Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji at Gun House Circle close to JSS Mahavidyapeetha, has in a recent order (dated June 10, 2022)…
Cow Adoption Scheme to be launched on July 28
July 25, 2022To encourage public and private institutions to adopt cows in Goshalas Bengaluru: “To encourage public and private institutions to adopt cows in Goshalas, the State Government will be launching ‘Punyakoti Dattu Yojana’, a Cow Adoption Scheme on July 28,” said Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Bhamla Chavan. Speaking to presspersons here on Saturday, he said that…
Siddu Govt. had passed resolution to name Mysore Airport after Nalwadi: Prof. Nanjaraj Urs
July 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the credit war over naming of Mysore Airport in Mandakalli continues between the Congress and the BJP, Prof. P.V. Nanjaraj Urs has said that it was the Siddharamaiah led Congress Government which made the first move in this regard, by passing a Cabinet resolution to name airport after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. Speaking…
Landslides, quakes in Kodagu: PIL questions State inaction
July 25, 2022District Administration has to be blamed for commercialisation of eco-sensitive region: Petitioner Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court has ordered the issuance of notices to Kodagu District Administration and the State Government on a petition that seeks the establishment of a dedicated and exclusive team to study the repeated landslides and earthquakes in Kodagu District. Social…
Mysuru Lit Fest: Session on inclusivity debates queer community identity
July 25, 2022I love myself and I have complete freedom to flap my wings and I do not need anyone’s permission to do so: Dr. Akkai Padmashali Mysore/Mysuru: Inclusivity is still a far cry for the queer community. Bengaluru-based transgender activist and author Dr. Akkai Padmashali gave a rights-oriented perspective on the transgender struggle for equality and…
‘Character building & integrity hallmarks of Agnipath scheme’
July 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Agnipath’ scheme — a radical recruitment policy for the armed forces under which ‘Agniveers’ are hired on four-year contract for the three defence services — will help in character building and will empower the nation’s youth with military prowess, said Dr. Krishna Rau, paediatric haematologist and oncologist from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. He…
‘HDD is a leader of mass leaders’
July 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda (HDD) is the leader of mass leaders, said journalist and writer Sugata Srinivasaraju. He was speaking at a session on ‘Yes, Prime Minister’ along with journalists Sagarika Ghose and Ravi Joshi. “Although Deve Gowda has spent most of his years in Karnataka, his diverse national imagination and sincerity…
MLA launches development of Al-Badr Circle
July 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: N.R. Constituency MLA Tanveer Sait launched the development of Al-Badr Circle at Rajeevnagar 2nd Stage in the city this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Sait said that the Circle development works, estimated to cost Rs.2.47 crore, will have a 25 ft. tall pedestal, a fountain, inter-locking tiles pathway, illumination etc. Maintaining that the long-standing…
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