Mysuru: Marking the commemoration of the 125th year of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha in South Africa, Samarpana Trust, Kadatanalu, Srirangapatna taluk, in association with South Western Railways and a host of other organisations, tied khadi cloth to the doors of first class bogies of Tippu-Siddaganga Express in the city Railway Station this morning. Mahatma Gandhi stickers…
Merge primary, secondary education with higher education, says Horatti
June 7, 2018Mysuru: Senior JD(S) MLC and former Minister Basavaraj Horatti said there should be a merger of Departments of Primary and Secondary Education with the Department of Higher Education in Karnataka. Speaking to newsmen recently, Horatti, a former Minister, claimed that Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy had already advised the Secretaries of the two Departments to explore…
Brand Mysuru Logo, a no-go… yet
June 7, 2018Mysuru: The District Administration, as part of its plan to build Mysuru as a Brand, had invited members of the public to send in a logo design that symbolised Mysuru and display a global design appeal. Accordingly, entries were invited and Rs. 50,000 was kept as prize money to entice designers. The designers were asked…
Cheque bounce case: City Court slaps Rs. 5,000 fine on Constable
June 7, 2018Mysuru: The Fifth Additional First Civil Court in city has slapped a fine of Rs.5,000 on a Police Constable in a cheque bounce case. The Police Constable, who has been penalised, has been identified as G.S. Kumar of Devaraja Police Station. Kumar had taken a loan of Rs.3.25 lakh from Contractor N.C. Francis and had…
Loan waiver: Farmers’ delegation to meet Chief Minister on June 8
June 7, 2018Mysuru: With the subject on waiving farmers’ loans still remaining unclear, a delegation of farmers has decided to meet Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru on June 8 to clear all ambiguities. Disclosing this at a meeting of farmers of Mysuru and Chamarajanagar district at Kuvempu Park near Gun House here yesterday, State Sugarcane Growers…
Wild elephant enters village near Nagarahole
June 7, 2018Nagarahole: A wild elephant, which crossed a barricade made of iron railings of railway line at Veeranahosalli in Nagarahole Reserve Forest last night, has this morning destroyed maize crop and banana plantation nearby besides chasing a farmer who was ploughing his field and damaging a bike of a tribal, which was parked in a tribal…
Beat Plastic Pollution Campaign at Bandipur
June 7, 2018Chamarajanagar: Commemorating World Environment Day celebrations, Vana Mahotsava programme was organised by the Forest Department across all the Forest Ranges coming under Bandipur Tiger Reserve on June 5. At Bandipur campus ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’ being this year’s theme of World Environment Day, the Department officials and staff, in association with the volunteers of ISHA Foundation,…
Rotary Mysore Midtown felicitates International Yoga champ Kushi
June 7, 2018Modi most internationally recognised PM: MLA Ramdas Mysuru: International Yoga champion Kushi was felicitated by MLA S.A. Ramdas at a function here yesterday. The event was organised by Rotary Mysore Midtown in association with Rotary Heritage Mysuru at the Rotary West Auditorium. Later speaking, Ramdas said that if BJP Government had come to power, Prime…
Complete M-Trac project soon for safe flow of traffic: ADGP Dr. Saleem
June 7, 2018Mysuru: ADGP Crime and Technical Services and Commissioner, Traffic and Road Safety, Bengaluru, Dr. M.A. Saleem directed the traffic officials to complete the pending M-Trac project at the earliest for safe movement of traffic. He was addressing a meeting of Traffic Police officials at the Karnataka Police Academy auditorium in Nazarabad yesterday and said that…
Echo of abolition of Jamma Tenure: MLA opposes Jamabandi rule to fix land revenue in Kodagu
June 7, 2018Ponnampet: 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…
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