Mysore/Mysuru: Making his decision official, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) on Tuesday announced that he was going to join the Congress party. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, GTD expressed his disappointment over the ‘ill treatment’ meted out to him in the JD(S). Stating that he was going to join the Congress, GTD thanked…
2023 election will be my last fight: Ex-CM Kumaraswamy
August 25, 2021Bengaluru: The 2023 State election will be the last fight of my life, said former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy while addressing a party rally at Hirekerur yesterday. Taking a dig at Congress, Kumaraswamy said the grand-old-party was the reason for the BJP to form such a bad Government. The BJP Government, he…
MCC by-poll: Nomination paper of Independent candidate rejected
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the deadline for filing of nomination papers for MCC Ward 36 (Yaraganahalli and Ambedkar Colony) by-poll ending on Monday (Aug.23), the scrutiny of nomination papers was taken up yesterday. The Ward is reserved for Backward Class-B category (Woman). The by-poll has been necessitated by the annulment of the election of Rukmini Madegowda of…
MCC records Rs. 81.72 crore Property Tax collection
August 25, 20215 percent rebate deadline ends on Aug. 31 Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the MCC (Mysuru City Corporation) extended the 5 percent rebate deadline to Aug. 31, the Civic Body, till Aug. 22, has recorded a total Property Tax collection of Rs. 81,71,96,615 from all its nine Zonal offices. MCC’s Acting Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Rangaswamy said that…
Tourists enjoy purple views but leave trash behind at Kotebetta
August 25, 2021Madikeri: The once-in-12-years blooming Neelakurinji or Strobilanthes kunthiana has become a sensation in Kodagu and tourists from all over are making a beeline to Mandalapatti, Kotebetta and also Kumara Parvatha to witness the rare spectacle of hills bathed in flowers of purplish-blue hue. The tourists are arriving in hordes at a time when COVID-19 cases…
Distribution of Ashraya houses: Officials will be held responsible for irregularities: MLA Nagendra
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Officials should take steps to prevent irregularities in distribution of Ashraya houses. CCTVs should be installed compulsorily and in case any irregularities occur, officials will be held responsible for it,” warned MLA L. Nagendra. Addressing the Chamaraja Constituency Ashraya Committee Meeting at the MCC Old Council Hall on Monday, Nagendra said that there were…
Cycle Pure launches Sampoorna Ganesh Chaturthi Puja Kit
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Cycle Pure Agarbathi, from the world’s largest manufacturer of agarbathies N. Ranga Rao & Sons (NRRS), brings the Sampoorna Ganesh Chaturthi Puja Kit ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival this year. The Puja Kit has been specially created for a safe and convenient puja experience for devotees. The brand urges everyone to celebrate the occasion…
Panchamasali Lingayats to launch ‘Pratigna Panchayat’ from Aug. 26
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government to announce 2A Category reservation for Panchamasali Lingayats and other sub-sects such as Gowda Lingayat, Maalegowda Lingayat and Deeksha Lingayat, the Panchamasali Lingayat Samaja will launch a over one-month ‘Pratigna Panchayat’ from Aug. 26 to Sept. 30 across the State. Announcing this at a press meet here on Monday, Koodalasangama Panchamasali…
Issue show cause notices to those who do not follow rules: DC
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “If any one is found violating tobacco sales rules, officials who impose fines on them should take steps to issue show cause notices to the violators,” said Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham. Addressing the quarterly district-level progress review meeting of the District Tobacco Control Cell at his office on Monday, the DC said…
Systematic preparation holds key for success in competitive exam, says Forest Officer
August 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that success or achievement does not come easily, Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF), Mysuru Circle, T. Heeralal said that a systematic preparation and relentless academic studies hold key for attaining success in entrance and other competitive exams. He was speaking at the valedictory of the 26-day K-CET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test for admission…
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