Brussels (Belgium): The European Union’s executive arm yesterday said that it wants to see the EU adopt a law to protect journalists and civil rights activists from lawsuits aimed at censoring them. The proposed law would allow courts to dismiss cases early in the proceedings and puts the burden of proof on the parties bringing…
Plea for GST exemption on newsprint
April 28, 2022Ex-CM Siddu writes to PM Modi Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly Siddharamaiah has requested the Centre to exempt printing paper of newspapers from the purview of Goods and Services Taxes (GST), saying many regulatory policies have affected their operations and finances. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra…
‘Udyami Aagu, Udyoga Needu’ entrepreneurship programme begins
April 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The day-long ‘Udyami Aagu, Udyoga Needu’ (Be an Entrepreneur, Become an Employer), a unique entrepreneurship programme and ‘Kaigarika Adalat’ (Redressal of Industrial issues), organised by Department of Industries and Commerce and Karnataka Udyoga Mitra, Bengaluru, began at the Convocation Hall of KSOU on Hunsur road here this morning. Hundreds of youth entrepreneurs from Mysuru,…
City newspaper distributor’s daughter excels in MBBS
April 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Dream is not what you see in sleep, dream is something which doesn’t let you sleep,” said Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam. Self-belief and hard work will earn success. Here is the success story of the daughter of a newspaper distributor, who not only dreamt of becoming a doctor, but also pursued it with dedication….
International Day of Yoga (IDY)-2022: Two senior Ayush Ministry officers to visit Mysuru
April 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Senior officers from the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, will visit Mysuru city tomorrow (Apr. 29) to explore the possibility of holding the main event of International Day of Yoga (IDY)-2022 in the surroundings of Mysore Palace or any other suitable venue in Mysuru, on June 21. The officers will discuss with the…
After 38 years of sanction… MUDA issues showcause notice to Gokulam Trust over possession of land
April 28, 2022Trust was sanctioned 10.26 acres of land in 1984 for construction of Kalyana Mantapa and religious activities Government had plans for Park and Horticulture farm Landed property valued at more than Rs.200 crore By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another action for reclaiming its landed properties which are either encroached upon or in illegal possession…
‘Hide and Seek’ game proves fatal: Two girls hiding in unused freezer box die of suffocation in Nanjangud
April 28, 2022Nanjangud: Two girls, who were hiding inside an empty ice cream freezer box while playing ‘hide and seek’ game, were suffocated to death after the lid of the freezer box got locked from outside. The incident took place at Masage village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased girls are Bhagya (12), daughter of Nagaraja Nayaka…
Transfers in Health Department as per guidelines: Health Minister
April 28, 2022Bengaluru: Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar has said that the transfer of officials in the Health Department will be done as per the guidelines issued by the Government and will not be done according to the whims and fancies of any individual. The Minister was speaking at a meeting of Health Department’s senior officials and…
Huge hailstone weighing 25 kg baffles villagers
April 28, 2022Somwarpet (Kodagu): Heavy rains with hailstones accompanied with thunder lashed Somwarpet and surrounding places destroying pepper and coffee plants on Tuesday night. A large hailstone weighing about 25 kg has baffled the residents of Kundalli village and the large hailstone had not melted when it was found the next day morning. The large hailstone was…
Asst. Professors’ recruitment exam question paper leak case: Karnatak University Registrar arrested
April 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The question paper leak scam concerning the recruitment exam for appointment of Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges seems to have run deeper, with the arrest of Dharwad’s Karnatak University Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. H. Nagaraj. Prof. Nagaraj, who is also a senior faculty of Geography Department of the University, was arrested by Bengaluru’s Malleswaram Police…















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