Bengaluru: In retaliation to the Tamil Nadu’s (TN) Assembly resolution opposing Mekedatu Drinking Water Project along Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, the Karnataka Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution strongly condemning the TN resolution and reiterated that the State Government is committed to implement the project. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presented the resolution in the Assembly…
Ukraine returnees want to pursue medical education in India
March 25, 2022Submit separate memorandums to Chief Minister and Prime Minister through Mysuru DC Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar had made an announcement that the State Government will help 700 medical students, who returned to the State from war-torn Ukraine, continue their education in 60 Karnataka Medical Colleges, a group of students and…
TB being detected among those recovering from COVID: Minister
March 25, 2022Bengaluru: Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that Tuberculosis (TB) has been detected among several people who have recovered from COVID-19 and the Government has sought a detailed report on this. Speaking at an event organised by the Health Department on the occasion of World TB Day on Mar. 24, he said,…
Only one Toll Plaza in 60-km of National Highways
March 25, 2022New Delhi: Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday announced in the Lok Sabha that there will be only one Toll Plaza for a distance of 60-km on National Highways and if there are more than one Toll Plaza, such facility will be closed down in the next three months. In a video posted on…
Power tariff hike from April 1?
March 25, 2022Bengaluru: Soon after the steep hike in edible oil, Petrol, Diesel and LPG prices, the Government in yet another blow to the common man, is all set to hike power tariff from Apr.1, with Electricity Supply Companies (ESCOMs) exerting pressure on the Government for a steep tariff hike in order to overcome rising expenses of…
‘Issue Saaguvali chits in 10-km radius of urban limits’
March 25, 2022Bengaluru: Expressing displeasure over the Revenue Department’s action of not issuing ‘Saaguvali’ chits (Letter of cultivation) to farmers who own lands in 10 km radius of urban areas, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has urged the Government to issue Saaguvali chits to farmers in urban areas who have been cultivating land for generations. Speaking during…
734 candidates get appointment letters: Janaspandana Trust holds 2-day Udyoga Mela
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Udyoga Mela (Job Fair), organised by Janaspandana Trust at Chikkammaniketana Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar, concluded on Tuesday. Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, who is also the President of the Trust, said that 734 candidates were given appointment letters on the spot and another 1,123 candidates have been selected for various posts and they…
Banks to be shut from Mar. 26 to Apr. 3
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Banks across the country will be shut for several days starting from Mar.26 and ending with Apr. 3 as there are many holidays coming in between. Meanwhile, the All India Bank Employees Association has called for a nationwide two-day strike on Mar. 28 and 29 to oppose the Government’s move to privatise public sector…
1,045 students graduate from NIE
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), an Autonomous Institution under Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, conducted its 11th Graduation Day at the NIE Diamond Jubilee Indoor Sports Complex on Manandavadi Road, Mysuru recently. In all, 1,045 students graduated and the provisional degree certificates and rank certificates were awarded to the students by the dignitaries….
Upgrade facilities at K.R. Hospital: Former MLA Vasu writes to CM on the need for high-tech medical equipment, staff
March 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: There is a desperate need to upgrade the century-old Krishnarajendra Hospital (K.R. Hospital) and include more and more facilities to cater to thousands of poor and economically weak patients who come here from Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar, Kollegal, Gundlupet and also Kodagu, said former Chamaraja MLA Vasu. In a letter to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai,…











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