Mysore/Mysuru: Devotees of Ganesha, who are also environmentally conscious, face a dilemma: the idols are usually made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) and decorated with non-biodegradable paint. This year, Mysureans have an option that isn’t just environment friendly but also to bring more greenery to life. Mysuru Ganesha Utsava Samiti in association with Karnataka State…
PM-Kisan Scheme: Link e-KYC before Aug. 31
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Joint Director of Agriculture has in a press release requested all small and marginal farmers of the district, who own below two hectares of land, to submit their applications in the prescribed form to receive the first instalment of Rs. 2,000 under the PM-Kisan Scheme. The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Scheme…
Suttur Mutt donates Rs.1 lakh to Mysuru Zoo
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 107th birth anniversary of late Suttur Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji, the Suttur Mutt has donated Rs. 1 lakh to Mysuru Zoo towards feeding of all animals of the Zoo for a day. This is the 13th successive time that the Mutt has made donation to the Zoo. The Zoo…
Free uniforms distributed to auto drivers
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Gowri-Ganesha festival and to celebrate 75 years of Independence, city-based Kamakshi Hospital distributed free uniforms to hundreds of auto drivers at a simple function held at the Hospital premises on Thursday. Mahesh Shenoy, Managing Director of the Hospital, distributed free uniforms to the auto drivers. Speaking on the occasion, he lauded…
CITU releases poster for All India Meet at Bengaluru
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Five months ahead of its National Meet to take place at Bengaluru from Jan.18 to 22, 2023, the CITU (Centre of Indian Trade Unions) launched the poster for the meet here on Wednesday. Addressing a press meet here on Wednesday, CITU District President Balajirao said that a reception committee has been formed for the…
National Leprosy Detection Campaign from Sept. 12
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A preliminary meeting of the Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC), organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and District Health and Family Welfare Department, chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham, was held at the DC Office here recently. Speaking at the meeting, District Leprosy Control Officer Dr. Manjuprasad said that it is…
Lions Mysore West donates sewing machines
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Lions Club of Mysore West (LCMW) recently donated 21 sewing machines to women from the underprivileged section of society as part of its initiative towards women empowerment. It included 19 electric and six manual sewing machines for those who didn’t have access to uninterrupted electric supply at home. The Lion ladies of the Club…
Elected as Nanjangud Bar Association President
August 27, 2022Nanjangud: Suresh has been elected as the President of Nanjangud Bar Association at the election held recently. There are a total of 141 members in the Association and Suresh and Shanmukha had contested for the President’s post. Suresh bagged 83 votes while Shanmukha polled 50 votes. Others, who were elected as the office-bearers of the…
Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah at Meet-the-Press: Let HC Judge probe percentage charges
August 26, 202240% goes to Ministers; 20% to contractor profit; 15% for GST Mysore/Mysuru: What was meant to be a one-on-one interaction with former Chief Minister and current Leader of the Opposition Siddharamaiah this morning, turned out to be a one-hour electoral speech session where he blamed the BJP for corruption. There was little chance for the…
Ghulam Nabi Azad resigns from all Congress posts
August 26, 2022Quits with ‘coterie of inexperienced sycophants’ ‘immature, childish’ Rahul Gandhi barbs New Delhi: In probably one of the biggest blows to the Congress ahead of the 2024 elections, Ghulam Nabi Azad, a party veteran and former Union Minister, quit Congress after more than five decades of association this morning. He resigned from all party posts…















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