Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has warned that it will be forced to stage Statewide stir if Police stop tractor-borne farmers from taking part in the tractor parade to be taken out by farmers at Bengaluru tomorrow, marking R-Day. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra…
City Police hold R-Day rehearsal
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Republic Day (R-Day) Parade in city tomorrow (Jan. 26), City Police held a 45-minute rehearsal at Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap this morning. A total of eight Platoons, including those from Civil Police, Home Guards and Mounted Police, took part in the rehearsal, which was held under the supervision of DCP…
Guidelines to public attending Republic Day event tomorrow
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the Republic Day celebrations scheduled to take place at Torch Light Parade Ground in Bannimantap tomorrow (Jan. 26) at 9 am, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has issued certain instructions to be followed by the public for maintaining Law and Order and smooth traffic movement. The Instructions are as follows: 1. VIPs and…
India’s first Sandalwood Museum opens in city
January 25, 2021Minister moots idea of moving the Museum to Palace or Zoo premises Mysore/Mysuru: If the fragrance of sandalwood attracts you, check out a wide array of sandalwood products and learn about its cultivation and history at India’s first Sandalwood Museum. This first-of-a-kind museum has been set up by the Mysuru Forest Davison at the Sandalwood…
Science Writer Prof. Laxmanrao remembered
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rich tributes were paid to Prof. J.R. Laxmanrao, founder of Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat and Science Littérateur on his birth centenary celebrations in city on Thursday. Speaking at a function organised by Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat, Mysuru Unit and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat here, Prof. P. Venkataramaiah, former Vice-Chancellor, Kuvempu University, Shivamogga, said that…
Draw special plan to provide basic amenities to new layouts
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Sandesh Swamy has stressed the need for formulating a special plan for providing basic amenities to all layouts handed over to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) in the interest of residents. In a press release here, he said it was happy to note that Co-operation and District…
Chorus grows for relief package to coffee growers
January 25, 2021Madikeri: There is an increasing demand from coffee growers for a relief package in the budget to be presented by the State Government this year. The demands have grown after the Kerala Government increased the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw Robusta Coffee at Rs. 90 per kg in Wayanad district. For a 50 kg…
Govt. relaxes 75 percent mandatory attendance for second PU students
January 25, 2021Bengaluru: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Pre-University education has decided to relax the quantum of mandatory attendance for second year PU students this year. The Department, taking note of the fact that students are finding it difficult to attend physical classes on account of COVID-19 contagion, ordered that 75 percent attendance for second…
DSS to hold convention tomorrow
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Republic Day, the Mysuru District Committee of Dalitha Sangharsha Samithi (DSS), will be holding a convention with the theme ‘Ganatantra Ulivigagi Janajagruti Samavesha’ (Convention to Save the Republic), at Vegetable Market Grounds on M.G. Road at 11 am tomorrow (Jan. 26). Progressive thinker Dr. S. Tukaram will inaugurate the Convention. DSS…
15 lakh litres capacity water tank planned at Dattagalli: MLA GTD
January 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 15 lakh litres capacity overhead water tank will be constructed at Dattagalli soon at an estimated cost of Rs.2.70 crore, said Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda. He was speaking after launching a slew of developmental works worth Rs. 77 lakh in Ward No. 46 at Dattagalli in city on Wednesday. The MLA said tender…
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