Says ‘Ramanujacharya’s values will strengthen India’ Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday unveiled the ‘Statue of Equality’ to commemorate the 11th-century Bhakti Saint Sri Ramanujacharya in Hyderabad and said the statue will encourage youth and will be a symbol of knowledge, detachment and ideals. “Statue of Equality will encourage youth. This statue of Ramanujacharya ji…
Rhesus monkey spotted on tree at Nagarahole
February 6, 2022But for Andhra Pradesh & Telangana, there are no records of its habitat in South India By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Safari goers at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve from Veeranahosahalli Gate, were a thrilled lot after spotting a Rhesus monkey perched on an old tree branch. It is for the first time this species has been…
Bandipur does not have Director, ACF since December
February 6, 2022Former Wildlife Board Member Joseph Hoover writes to CM Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka’s best Tiger Reserve —Bandipur Tiger Reserve — has again found itself in trouble as the Government has not appointed a Field Director. Previous Field Director S.R. Natesh has been transferred in December 2021 and also, there is no Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) in…
‘Hijab’ row takes political colour: Government makes uniforms mandatory
February 6, 2022Bengaluru: The State Government has ordered the mandatory wearing of uniform approved by it on school and college campuses even as the ‘Hijab Row‘ is snowballing into a nationwide controversy. The Government, referring to judgments of various High Courts, instructed that kids at Government schools, colleges must wear uniforms approved by the State Government. The…
Sand shortage in Mysuru will ease soon: Mines Minister
February 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Admitting that there is shortage of sand in Mysuru district, Minister for Mines & Geology and Women & Child Welfare, Halappa Achar, said that suitable measures will be taken to address the issue. He was speaking at the progress review meeting of Mines and Geology and Women & Child Welfare Departments at the Zilla…
Seer inaugurates Co-op. Bank branch in city
February 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Kudalasangama Mutt seer Sri Jayamruthyunjaya Swamiji has decried efforts to establish another Panchamasali Lingayat Peetha, the third one of the sect. He was speaking at the inauguration of Mysuru branch of Vijayapura based Siddi Siri Souharda Co-operative Bank in K.R. Mohalla here yesterday. Referring to Industries Minister Murugesh Nirani supporting calls for establishment of…
Will take up upper caste reservation issue with CM, says Ashok Haranahalli
February 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha President Ashok Haranahalli said that he will take up the 10 percent reservation issue for economically backward upper castes, including Brahmins with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai shortly. He was speaking after being honoured at a programme organised by District Brahmin Mahasabha in association with Sandhya Suraksha Trust at Sarada Vilas…
Passengers urge MP Pratap Simha to reintroduce Mysuru-Karwar train
February 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that there is no Railway link between Mysuru and coastal Uttara Kannada district, members of Mysuru Railway Action Forum (Mysuru Railway Horata Vedike) have urged MP Pratap Simha to re-introduce train service between Mysuru and Karwar. The members met the MP at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Friday and submitted a memorandum in…
C.M. Ibrahim to join JD(S) in Davangere
February 6, 2022Bengaluru: “I will join JD(S), but the date is not fixed. I will inform the date of joining soon. If it is written that Kumaraswamy will be the Chief Minister, no one can stop it,” said MLC C.M. Ibrahim. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, Ibrahim said that the unique character H.D. Deve Gowda and…
City Police to auction seized vehicles
February 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Various two-wheelers, which are unclaimed and stationed at Saraswathipuram Police Station, will be auctioned if the owners do not claim them within 10 days by producing relevant documents. This is a routine process and the vehicles are auctioned once the jurisdictional Police get orders from the Court. These vehicles have been seized by the…
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