Mysore/Mysuru: Due to the COVID-19 induced nationwide lockdown, the KSRTC Mysuru Rural Division has suffered a loss of Rs. 4.2 crore in the three-month period running from March to June. KSRTC Mysuru Rural Divisional Controller R. Ashok Kumar told ‘Star of Mysore’ that the Division used to earn Rs. 80 lakh to Rs.1 crore a…
Bengaluru: In a significant change to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, the State Cabinet yesterday decided to allow non-agriculturists to purchase agricultural land and to remove the ceiling on income from non-agricultural sources to do so. It has also decided to increase the number of units of land a person can hold. The Government…
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Devaswom Minister K. Surendran on Thursday said that there will be no Lord Ayyappa Swamy darshan at the famed Sabarimala Hill shrine for devotees from June 14, in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Surendran said that Travancore Devaswom Board, which runs the temple, met recently to decide…
Mysore/Mysuru: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has emerged as the 4th best University in the country in the NIRF Ranking 2020. The University was also ranked 7th among Medical Colleges in India. Amrita School of Arts & Sciences in Bogadi II Stage, Mysuru, is one of the constituent schools of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and has been imparting…
Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the uncertainty over re-opening date of Schools, the CBSE, ICSE & State Board Private School Managements Association (CISPMAM), Mysuru, has said that it will not hike nor reduce School fees this academic year (2020-21). Addressing a press meet at MCCI (Mysuru Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Office on D. Devaraja Urs Road here…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), Kuvempunagar, has invited applications from entrepreneurs interested in setting up Micro Industries/ service units in rural areas of the District with the help of Bank loans, under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP). The interested entrepreneurs can apply along with necessary documents through the website:…
Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the State Government to provide bus pass facility to house maids/domestic workers, the activists of Socialist Unity Centre of India ( SUCI-Communist) submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister through Officers of Labour Department. Over 25 maid servants together with members of SUCI, who met the officials said, “Following Coronavirus pandemic and lockdown,…
Seeks monthly financial aid of Rs.7,000 to all workers for six months Mysore/Mysuru: Days after lockdown curbs were relaxed and industries were permitted to re-start manufacturing activities, the CPI-M (Communist Party of India-Marxist) has urged the Government to re-open shut factories and ensure job security to all those who were employed with them in the…
Pandavapura: Minister Shivaram Hebbar later visited PSSK (Pandavapura Sahakara Sakkare Karkhane) at Pandavapura, which was recently taken on a 40-year lease by Bagalkot District-based Nirani Sugars, owned by Bilgi BJP MLA and former Minister Murugesh Nirani. Speaking to press persons after an inspection of the Factory and holding talks with the officials, Hebbar, replying to…
Mandya: A 23-year-old youth, who was allegedly forced to work as a bonded labourer at a chicken meat stall for the interest amount to the loan he had taken, has been rescued by the taluk officials at Bellur Cross in Nagamangala on Wednesday evening. The youth who was rescued belonged to Budubuduke Colony in Nagamangala…
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