Mysuru: Is the Dasara Exhibition held every year at the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Grounds, opposite the Mysore Palace, an exercise in futility for hundreds of shop-keepers who set up shop at the Grounds as part of annual Dasara celebrations? This question begs an answer, since the shop-owners are a wearied lot, as their business…
IAF Helicopter Training Centre to be shifted to Mysore Airport
December 28, 2018CM Kumaraswamy meets PM Modi, Union Ministers; seeks nod for various projects in Karnataka New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy yesterday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought Centre’s assistance to resolve several issues pertaining to the State. Kumaraswamy also met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Coal and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal. During his…
Censor Board rejects Kodava movie due to colour grading!
December 28, 2018None of the five members, who watched the film ‘Paarane’ to certify, knew Kodava language Mysuru: Kodava film ‘Paarane’ that has been screened in several National and International Film Festivals cannot be screened in the upcoming Bengaluru International Film Festival. Reason: Regional Office of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has rejected certification for…
Rs. 20 cr. released for development of tourism in Srirangapatna: Minister
December 28, 2018Srirangapatna: State Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh informed that the State Government has sanctioned Rs. 20 crore for development of tourist spots in Srirangapatna. Speaking to reporters after chairing the progress review meeting with the taluk-level officials held at Hotel Mayura River View recently, he promised that the tourism promotion work will be implemented very soon….
Siddharamaiah raises objections to CM’s English schools plan
December 28, 2018Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah took strong objections to Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy over his move to introduce English medium in 1,000 government schools from the next academic year across the State. The opposition of the former Chief Minister over this issue had indicated there is no clarity and…
No incidence of H1N1 flu in Mysuru District
December 28, 2018District Surgeon Dr. Pashupathi clarifies Mysuru: There is no incidence of Swine Flu (H1N1) reported in city so far, said District Surgeon Dr. Pashupathi. Star of Mysore had published a report yesterday that two persons had died in Mysuru due to H1N1. Clarifying on the report, Dr. Pashupathi said that though there were reports of…
Green Buds’ alleged cheating case
December 28, 2018Depositors’ documents pile up at Asst. Commissioner’s Office Mysuru: Even as the deadline for submission of documents in respect of investments in Green Buds Agro Farms ended yesterday, the District Administration is said to have extended the deadline by two more days after considering the huge number of agents and investors who continue to visit…
Get online birth and death certificates through eJanMa
December 28, 2018Mysuru: People in Mysuru can now get their birth and death certificates online. All one has to do is go to this ejanma.kar.nic.in and apply for it. The facility will be made available in 15 days and certificates can be obtained in any of the nine MCC zones. Raising the issue at the Council meeting,…
Domestic workers pour out grievances at public hearing
December 28, 2018Mysuru: Over 130 women domestic helps from Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts poured out grievances at the public hearing of domestic workers” organised under the aegis of Mysuru Gruhakarmikara Trade Union at the Institution of Engineers on JLB road in the city this morning. One women from Gandhinagar in city claimed that her mother who…
M.B. Patil gets Home Ministry
December 28, 2018Bengaluru: Days after Cabinet expansion, the Congress High Command gave a final nod for the allocation of portfolios of its newly-inducted Ministers on Thursday night. M.B. Patil, who was inducted into the H.D. Kumaraswamy led coalition Government on Dec.22, was given the plum Home Ministry, which was hitherto held by Deputy CM Dr. G. Parameshwara….
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