Mysuru: The Vice- President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu will arrive in city today to participate in the 103rd Jayanti celebrations of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji at Suttur Srikshetra tomorrow (Aug.28). Naidu will leave Delhi in an IAF Aircraft at 4 pm and land at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli at 6.45 pm and drive…
Kodagu rehabilitation work: Relief Commissioner releases updated report
August 27, 2018Mysuru: The newly appointed Relief Commissioner Gangaram Baderiya, who is also the Principal Secretary, Revenue Department, has released a report on rescue-relief operations and rehabilitation process in flood-affected Kodagu. The relief work is going on at full pace following considerable reduction in rainfall. The joint rescue teams are screening each and every house in landslide-affected…
District Secretary asks officials to expedite relief works
August 27, 2018Mysuru: Even as some parts of the district were affected by floods recently, Mysuru District In-charge Secretary M. Lakshminarayan has asked the officials to expedite relief works on a war-footing. Speaking at a meeting at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here on Saturday, Lakshminarayan assuring that sanction will be accorded for all measures that are taken…
CM’s Relief Fund: State Government Staff to contribute Rs. 102 crore
August 27, 2018Madikeri: A day’s salary of State Government employees amounting to Rs. 102 crore will be contributed to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for the relief of flood victims in Kodagu. Disclosing this at a press meet at a hotel here yesterday, State Government Employees Association President H.K. Ramu said that the Association has been donating…
Management of relief centres
August 27, 2018Madikeri: Even as thousands of people have been left homeless following devastating floods and landslides across Kodagu district, 3,824 people have taken refuge in 31 relief centres and camps in the district, while some have chosen to take shelter in the homes of relatives elsewhere and as well as in some home stays. About 1,500…
12-Member Engineers team begins survey in Kodagu district
August 27, 2018Madikeri: A 12-Member team of Engineers from Mysuru led by State JD(S) President A.H. Vishwanath left for Kodagu yesterday to scientifically assess the damage caused by floods and landslides and to submit a report on the reconstruction of flood-ravaged Kodagu. Upon reaching Madikeri, the engineers met Deputy Commissioner P.I. Sreevidya and collected information from her…
‘Country’s problems can be resolved by proper understanding of Constitution’
August 27, 2018Mysuru: “If every citizen of the country understands and follows the Constitution, almost all the problems of the nation can be solved,” contended High Court retired Judge H.N. Nagamohan Das. He was delivering a lecture on the SC/ST Act (Prevention of atrocities) organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research & Extension Centre in Manasagangothri here recently….
‘Dhwani Kotta Dhani’ award conferred
August 27, 2018Will extend all help for installation of Devaraj Urs statue in city: Prof. K.S. Rangappa Mysuru: Former University of Mysore (UoM) and KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa has assured of convincing the State Government on the need for installation of a statue of former Chief Minister late D. Devaraj Urs in city. He was speaking…
Residents of three Layouts in city get right to vote in MCC polls
August 27, 2018Though Preethi, Sai and DGM Layouts were handed over by MUDA to MCC in 2016, the residents were not included in the voter list and were not getting any facility from the MCC, following which a writ petition was filed in the High Court Mysuru: After a long legal battle, the residents of Preethi, Sai…
BJP will win MCC polls, asserts Ramdas
August 27, 2018Mysuru: Discounting reports on rebellion in the BJP over the choice of party candidates for the MCC polls, K.R. MLA and senior BJP leader S.A. Ramdas has expressed the hope that the party would win an absolute majority in the Aug.31 MCC polls. Addressing a press meet at a private Hotel here recently, Ramdas said…
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