Mysuru: Nayaka community members staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here recently urging the State Government to increase ST reservation to 7.5 percent to maintain parity with the Central Government quota. Pointing out that the Central Government has accorded 7.5 percent reservation for Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities in jobs and education,…
Mysuru: The D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation has invited applications from candidates belonging to backward communities for availing various benefits extended by the Corporation for the year 2019-20. The facilities are extended under Chaitanya Sahayadhana Yojane, D. Devaraj Urs Self-employment Scheme, micro-financing, loans and subsidy for traditional craftsmen and those engaged in occupational…
Mysuru: As three-day State mourning has been declared following the demise of Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad, there will be no Sound & Light Show at Mysore Palace on June 10, June 11 and June 12. However, the Show will resume from June 13, according to a press release from the Mysore Palace Board Deputy Director.
Incident shocks early morning walkers; demand banning livestock inside Lake Mysuru: The image of cows as placid and gentle creatures is a passé as there are incidents that demonstrate even cows can be ferocious. In some cases, the cows actually attack humans — ramming them, knocking them down, goring them, trampling them and kicking them…
Islands stabilise after last year’s deluge By V. Shourabh Srirangapatna: The Forest Department conducted a bird census to document winged beauties at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary this morning. The bird census was officially started last year and today’s survey was the first for this year. The objective was to prepare a baseline data with a scientific…
Mysuru: With Dasara procession (Jumboo Savari) scheduled to take place on Oct.8 this year, the District Administration is all set to start preparations for the world famous event from the first week of July. The ten-day Dasara event this year (2019) will commence on Sept.29 with the performance of puja at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop…
Madikeri: A Jawan from Kodagu is undergoing treatment at the Army Hospital in Chandigarh after he sustained bullet injuries in an anti-terror operation in Jammu & Kashmir on May 29. H.N. Mahesh, a native of Ponnampet in Virajpet taluk of Kodagu district, who is serving in the 44th Rashtriya Rifles Regiment is the injured. Mahesh,…
Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has given directions to the Mysuru District Administration to make necessary preparations to hold Panchalinga Darshana which will be held in November next year at Talakad in T. Narasipura taluk. Besides, he has also instructed them to take up Rs.25 crore development works at the historic Mudukuthore Mallikarjunaswami Temple and…
10,000 to take part in final rehearsal at MRC premises on June 16 Mysuru: The rehearsal for fifth International Day of Yoga (IDY), organised by the District Administration, Department of AYUSH and various Yoga Schools and organisations, was held at Mysore Palace premises here from 6.15 am to 7 am today as per the protocol….
Madikeri: Kodagu District in-charge Minister S.R. Mahesh has directed the district administration to publish the list of houses meant for distribution among flood victims in all Gram Panchayats within two days. Presiding over a flood relief meeting here on Friday, Mahesh instructed the officials to prepare a list of victims who lost their houses completely…
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