Bengaluru: Thousands of farmers and workers, belonging to over 30 farmer, labour and social organisations, began a day-and-night dharna at Freedom Park in the heart of the city this morning in protest against the Centre’s recent amendments to Land Reforms, APMC and Electricity Acts and introduction of Farm Bills, which they claimed are detrimental to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan launched ‘Arogya Hasta,’ a unique medical outreach programme at Madhuvana Layout, near Srikantha School on M.G. Road, coming under Krishnaraja (KR) Constituency this morning. The ‘Arogya Hasta’ team, which visited the houses, conducted thermal screening and also checked the pulse rate of the residents using Oximeter. If anyone is…
By S.B. Devaraj Mysore/Mysuru: With the State-run KSRTC buses ferrying lakhs of passengers every day, here is the story of a teenaged boy of the city who has come up with a variety of models of the buses, after developing a passion towards them. Prajwal Gowda, a 16-year-old First PU student of the city, is…
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha yesterday passed two contentious farm Bills amid protests by Opposition parties while Prime Minister Narendra Modi described it as the “watershed moment” for Indian agriculture. The Farmer’s Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Halumatha Mahasabha have urged the State Government to increase reservation percentage of Scheduled Tribes (STs) to 9 percent and include Kuruba community in the list of Scheduled Tribes. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavana here recently, State President of Hindulida Vargagala Jagruthi Vedike K.S. Shivaramu demanded the State Government to increase…
Mysore/Mysuru: The students of GSSS School, Siddarthanagar, participated in various drawing competitions through online and bagged cash prizes and gift vouchers. B. Sinchana of 8th standard has secured 2nd place with a cash prize of Rs. 1,000 for the topic ‘Corona’ conducted by Karnataka Rajya Vijnana Parishat, Bengaluru; Haripriya M. Vashishtha of 4th standard has…
New Delhi: With doctors showing reluctance to serve in rural and isolated areas, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has made it mandatory for Post-Graduate (PG) medical students to serve three months in a district as part of their academic pursuit. The Board of Directors of MCI has notified the District Residency programme a couple…
Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan has stressed on the need to break the walls of compartmentalisation to ensure that the educational institutions function more responsibly and efficiently. He was addressing a day-long colloquium held online on the ‘Implementation of New National Educational Policy (NEP) 2020 — Challenges and Opportunities,’…
Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD), Mysuru Chapter, is one among the 51 Chapters under the aegis of Indian Society for Training and Development, New Delhi, the recognised body for conducting the training programme for Government, Public and Private Organisations and Enterprises. ISTD is the forum for professional trainers and educators involved in…
Mysore/Mysuru: Agriculture Department has launched ‘Bele Darshak Karnataka – 2020-21’ app to collect details from farmers for the current Kharif season. According to a press release here, the app contains details of all agricultural plots in the State — such as survey number, picture of the plot, the name of the farmer, his contact number…
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