Ponnampet: Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah has criticised the move by the Revenue Department that has made it mandatory to follow the ‘Jamabandi’ of the year 1912 to fix revenue for a particular property and conversion of that property from ‘Jamma’ to ‘Sagu.’ According to the MLA, the move is illogical. “Kodagu Assistant Commissioner has been…
SC/ST grievances meet
June 7, 2018Mysuru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has proposed to hold an SC/ST grievances meeting at Bengaluru on July 26 and 27. Persons from SC/ST communities who may have been subjected to atrocities by Government employees or others, can send their complaints either by registered post or speed post to the Registrar, NHRC, Manav Adhikar…
Srikanteshwara Temple records Rs. 1.12 cr. Hundi collection
June 7, 2018Nanjangud: The Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in the town has recorded a hundi collection of Rs. 1,12,80,000 in a 39-day period. The hundi was opened yesterday in the presence of the Temple authorities. Apart from Rs. 1,12,80,000 cash, 88 grams of gold jewellery and 20 foreign currency notes were found in the hundi, according to the Temple…
D . Devaraja Urs’ 36th death anniversary observed
June 7, 2018Mysuru: There are very few Chief Ministers like D. Devaraja Urs. No one has been able to give the administration like him so far, said Dr. D. Thimmaiah, former Director, Health and Family Welfare Department. He was speaking at the 36th death anniversary of D. Devaraja Urs organised by Urasu Jagriti Academy at the District…
MGP Monthly Meeting on Property Tax
June 7, 2018Mysuru: Property tax paid by Mysureans has a huge impact on how Mysuru develops. However, each year MCC has not been able to reach the target which itself is less than the potential amount that can be raised by an efficient organisation. In 2015-16, MCC was able to collect only Rs. 70 crore from property…
College Day celebrated
June 7, 2018Mysuru: JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru, celebrated the College Day for 2017-18 at Dr. Rajendra auditorium recently. Vid. Ramamurthy, retired Principal, JSS College of Commerce, Nanjangud, and a renowned dancer and singer, was the chief guest on the occasion. After distributing prizes to the winners of various events, held for the year, he spoke about…
Panel discussion on “Polymers for Future” on June 9
June 7, 2018Mysuru: The Indian Plastics Institute (IPI), Mysuru Chapter, located at the Department of Polymer Science and Technology, SJCE, JSS Science & Technology University, Mysuru, is organising a talk on “Recycling of polymers and its applications” by Dr. Sania Akhtar, Director, CIPET, Bengaluru on June 9 from 4.15 to 5 pm. This will be followed by…
SWR initiatives to sustain ecology
June 7, 2018South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru division: World Environment Day-2018 was observed by Mysuru division of SWR with an array of activities throughout the day. Aparna Garg, Divisional Railway Manager of SWR Mysuru Division, administered Environment Day pledge to the officers and staff to promote conservation and sustainable management of environmental resources. Apart from this, tree…
NR Group’s drive to unclog feeder canal of Kukkarahalli Lake
June 7, 2018N Ranga Rao & Sons Pvt. Ltd.: NR Group, the agarbathi to aerospace conglomerate, carried out numerous initiatives for the protection of environment and marine life in the city on World Environment Day. Around 200 employees of NR Group along with M.R. Suresh, Chief Operating Officer, set out on a clean up drive to unclog…
Environment Day at ICAR-JSS Agri Centre in Suttur
June 7, 2018Suttur: As part of World Environment Day, a tree-planting programme was held at ICAR-JSS Agricultural Science Centre in Suttur, Nanjangud taluk, on June 5. Speaking as the chief guest, Suttur Mutt Co-ordinating Officer G.L. Tripurantaka observed that plastic had become an integral part of modern life and getting rid of that was a tough proposition….
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