Bengaluru: In an effort to raise revenues of cash starved City Corporations, the State Government on Monday passed an Act in the Legislative Council that allows yearly upward revision of tax on properties coming under all City Corporations of the State, barring Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The Act enables yearly enhancement of property tax…
Maddur: A youth from Maddur, who had been to Kerala to visit his Facebook friend, has won Rs. 1 crore lottery. He had bought the lottery ticket after his friend forced him to buy one. The lucky youth is Sohan Balaram, a resident of Somanahalli village in Maddur taluk of Mandya district. Sohan, along with…
Nanjangud: The two-day annual Suttur Jatra Mahotsava got off to a simple, yet traditional start at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. The Jatra which used to be a six-day event in the past, has been limited to just two days this year on account of COVID-19 crisis. A simple mass marriage marked the first day…
Mysore/Mysuru: Khadi and Village Industries Division of Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru, which comes under the Department of Industries and Commerce, has organised an exhibition depicting quintessence of rural life and its artefacts at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city. This 10-day exhibition, which was inaugurated by ZP President Parimala Shyam on Feb. 5, will conclude on…
Bengaluru: With the demand for permission to conduct of usual Jatras and Rathotsavas across the State growing by the day, the State Government has allowed their conduct. Following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March last year and the subsequent nationwide lockdown, the Government had cancelled fairs, shandies, Jatras, Rathotsavas and such other…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District HOPCOMS (Horticultural Produce Co-operative Marketing Society) got a new team of Directors, with the election of eight Directors on Sunday. The HOPCOMS has 13 Directors and the election was held only for eight posts, as five Directors were already elected unopposed. The polls were held at the Mango Horticultural Farm located…
Mysore/Mysuru: Fire has destroyed about 20 acre grassland at Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) premises in Hebbal Industrial area yesterday afternoon. The fire was noticed by BEML staff at about 1.45 pm and they immediately informed the Hebbal Fire Station. The Fire and Emergency Services personnel, who rushed to the spot along with a fire…
Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Mysuru had organised an e-Learning Workshop with technical support from Excelsoft Technologies for school teachers on Jan. 23 at Vanita Sadana School in Krishnamurthypuram. In all, 31 teachers from six schools participated in the workshop. Dr. G.L. Shekar, Director (e-Learning), Foundation for Research in Health Systems, inaugurated the workshop and delivered…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised varied programmes at its premises on JLB Road in city during this weekend. On Feb. 13 for Dr. K. Srikantaiah Memorial Programme sponsored by Dr. K.S. Chandrashekar, a special talk ‘Sri Krishnana Matru Vatsalya’ by Dr. Jyothi Shankar has been organised at 6 pm which will be followed…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be observing Sri Purandara and Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana and 34th Annual Day of the Sabha online, on Feb. 14. The Goshti Gayana of Sri Thyagaraja’s Pancharatna Kritis by invited musicians will be streamed online on its Facebook page from 11 am on that day. In this…
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