‘A major step in women empowerment as Govt. completes 100 days’ Mysore/Mysuru: Fulfilling one of its main poll promises, the Karnataka Government launched the ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ Scheme (Rs. 2,000 financial aid to woman head of family) at the jam-packed Maharaja’s College Grounds in city this morning. The scheme was launched by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi…
Over 2,000 KSRTC buses ferry Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries to Maharaja’s College Grounds; breakfast and food packets provided while boarding buses Mysore/Mysuru: All roads in the city seemed to lead towards Maharaja’s College Grounds this morning as a multitude of people, primarily women from Mysuru and surrounding districts arrived in various vehicles to the venue. As…
Siddharamaiah unveils logo of centenary celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah unveiled the logo of the centenary celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), one of the oldest medical colleges in the country, founded in 1924, at a function held at K.R. Hospital premises in city yesterday….
Recalls fond memories of lunch on a banana leaf in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and National Conference leader Dr. Farooq Abdullah visited the tomb of Hazrath Tipu Sultan at Srirangapatna on Monday (Aug. 28) and paid his respects by placing a chaddar, made of flowers, on the tomb. Dr….
City sculptor Arun Yogiraj to restore 50-year-old statue Madikeri: The damaged bronze statue of General Kodandera S. Thimayya that was uprooted from its position at the entrance of Madikeri town (Toll Gate) has been shifted to Mysuru for repairs and restoration. On Aug. 21, a speeding KSRTC bus collided with it. The statue fell onto…
Mysore/Mysuru: Noted snake rescuer Balasubramanya (Snake Shyam) has urged Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to provide compensation to fellow snake rescuers who lose their lives due to snake bites during their courageous rescue operations. In an appeal conveyed through a letter handed over to CM Siddharamaiah at Suttur Mutt yesterday, Snake Shyam highlighted his own extensive experience…
Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwaraswamy temple in Nanjangud has recorded a hundi collection of Rs. 1.68 crore. The counting of all the 34 hundis of the temple was taken up in the temple premises on Tuesday, during which Rs. 1,68,75,992 in cash, 88 grams of gold jewellery, 4.45 kg of silver jewellery and 67 foreign currencies…
Mysore/Mysuru: The accused car driver, who had rammed into a Pourakarmika, who was busy cleaning D. Devaraj Urs Road in the early hours of Aug. 27, resulting in the Pourakarmika losing his leg and badly damaging another leg, was listening to a discourse (Harikatha) the entire previous night. He was said to be sleepy when…
Madikeri: G.C. Rashmi (27), a Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) working at the Research Division of the Forest Department, committed suicide by hanging self at the Forest Department quarters in Madikeri yesterday night and the incident came to light this morning. A native of Mandya, Rashmi was serving in Kodagu since two years and the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah was warmly felicitated by Mysuru Bar Association at a programme held in the Mysuru City and District Courts Complex here yesterday. Addressing the legal fraternity on the occasion, Siddharamaiah said that politics is not for pleasure and entertainment and instead is a field for bringing about a change for better in…
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