Distributes 50,000 ladoos today Mysore/Mysuru: With the last Friday in the Ashada month successfully getting over on July 22, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has thanked the people of Mysuru and the devotees for their co-operation during the four Ashada Fridays that fell on July 1, 8, 15 and 22. Speaking to press persons after the…
‘Somanna Vanasiri Award’ conferred; achievers from various fields feted
July 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Prime Minister Narendra Modi has initiated many schemes and programmes to bring people from the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) to the mainstream. The State Government is also working towards execution of all the programmes to provide basic facilities to the poor and needy,” said Housing Minister V. Somanna. He was speaking at ‘V. Somanna…
Rafting thrill draws tourists to rapids at Dubare, Barapole
July 24, 2022Kushalnagar: Adventure lovers who have been pining to get some adrenaline rush are heading towards Dubare and Barapole in Kodagu district for whitewater river rafting and rappelling in the rapids. Rafting in the Cauvery and at Barapole is an exhilarating experience. Rafting usually starts once the inflow into the Cauvery and Barapole increases and the…
Feb. 2023 deadline to complete Mandakalli housing project
July 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Setting Feb. 2023 as the deadline for completion of PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana) Housing Project at Mandakalli, where 2,446 houses for beneficiaries of Chamundeshwari Assembly constituency is coming up, Housing Minister V. Somanna on Saturday said that the Government was ready to build 1,000 more houses if land was provided. He was speaking…
SWR Mysuru Division to give a boost to Start-Up ecosystem
July 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, had organised a workshop on ‘Indian Railway Innovation Policy (IRIP) – Start-Up for Railways’ at the Chamundi Club in Yadavagiri on July 19. Addressing the participants, Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), SWR, Mysuru, said that the workshop aimed to encourage Start-Ups to come up with solutions to…
Experts inspect cracks on Ramakolli Hills in Madikeri
July 24, 2022Thick fog, heavy rains hamper detailed inspection Madikeri: Senior geologists and experts from the Kodagu District Disaster Management team and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel on Friday visited Ramakolli Hills and other hilly areas of Second Monnangeri in Madikeri which have developed cracks due to heavy rains. Villagers and residents have expressed concern over…
As literacy grew, harmony declined: Siddharamaiah
July 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that though the literacy rate which was just 16 percent at the time of Independence, has now grown to 78 percent, Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah bemoaned that with the rise in literacy, peace and harmony in the society is falling. He was speaking during the interaction which followed after the…
Bike Rally in city on July 26 to mark Kargil Vijay Diwas
July 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Unit of Akhila Karnataka Ex-Servicemen Association and Rotary Heritage Club Mysore have jointly organised a bike rally on July 26 to mark Kargil Vijay Diwas. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Association District President K.P. Diwakar said that July 26 is celebrated as Kargil Vijay Diwas…
NCC cadets’ donation to needy
July 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: NCC cadets of 14 Karnataka Bn NCC, Mysuru, distributed study materials, clothes and stationeries to the needy people residing at Ashadayaka Seva Trust in Metagalli, Mysuru and poor children on streets recently. As part of social service, NCC cadets collected necessary items from their friends, colleagues and neighbours. The cadets, inspired by NCC values…
New employment policy to increase jobs for locals
July 24, 2022Cabinet approves specific guidelines on how various industries should provide jobs Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet has approved an employment policy with a three-year plan to create 7.5 lakh employment opportunities, mostly in the textiles and garments sectors. “If companies have to make an additional investment, they have to create extra jobs based on the criteria…















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