Mysuru: Asserting that the JD(S)-BSP alliance will rule the State, no matter if it fell short of majority, JD(S) Supremo and former PM H.D. Deve Gowda debunked pre-poll surveys by some agencies, which have predicted that the JD(S) would not get more than 40 seats. Addressing a press meet here this morning, Deve Gowda said…
Siddharamaiah is funding Anna Bhagya scheme from State exchequer: HDK
April 29, 2018Mysuru: Strongly criticising Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s claim of distributing rice at subsidised rates to the public, State JD(S) President and former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy has maintained that the Government was funding the Anna Bhagya scheme from the State exchequer. Addressing a gathering in front of Chamundeshwari Temple at K.G. Koppal in city on Friday, Kumaraswamy,…
Gun shots fired at BJP leader’s house in South Kodagu
April 29, 2018Gonikoppa: Unidentified persons have fired gun shots at the house of Bollengada Dadu Poovaiah, Joint Secretary of BJP Krishi Morcha, at Cheenivada near Ponnampet on Friday midnight. However, no one was injured in the incident. But the gun shots have shattered the glass panes of the windows of the house. Poovaiah, who was fast asleep,…
‘Namma Yadavagiri Santhe’ draws huge crowd
April 29, 2018Mysuru: A one-day ‘Namma Yadavagiri Santhe’ (Funfair),’ organised by Namma Yadavagiri Residents Association, commenced this morning at Yadavagiri Bayalu Rangamandira. The fair concludes at 9 pm today. The fair has 24 stalls displaying organic food items, handmade paper covers, decorative festoons, bags and many more including dress materials. For the foodies there are a couple…
Parties banking on women self-help groups to bring votes
April 29, 2018Mysuru: With the May 12 Assembly polls fast approaching, political parties are looking at women self-help groups (Sthree Shakti Sanghas) to lure voters. The women self help groups, which are active in both urban and rural areas, have been a boon to some political parties. With the polls nearing, the women self-help groups have become…
Kannada Research Scholars undergo training in evaluation
April 29, 2018Mysuru: A five-day training-cum-workshop on “Testing and Evaluation and Item Writing” for the Kannada Research Scholars of Karnataka, was held at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, recently. Prof. P.R. Dharmesh Fernandez, Professor-cum-Deputy Director, CIIL and Head, Centre for Testing and Evaluation, in his inaugural address, introduced about the…
Admit children only to recognised PU Colleges
April 29, 2018DDPUE Dr. Dayanand advises parents Mysuru: Deputy Director, Department of PU Education (DDPUE) Dr. Dayanand has advised parents to admit their children only to PU Colleges recognised by the Government. Dayanand said that if the student gets admission in an unrecognised PU College the admission will not be approved by the Department. He further said…
Prithvik Shankar of K.R. Pet secures 211th rank in UPSC Exam
April 29, 2018K.R. Pet, Apr.29 (US)- Prithvik Shankar, a resident of Doddayachenahalli in the taluk of Mandya district has secured 211th rank at the Civil Services Examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in 2017. He is the son of Shankaregowda and Sudha. After doing PUC at Saibaba Institutions in Puttur, Prithvik completed B.Sc in Bengaluru…
Punith secures 324th rank in Civil Services Exam
April 29, 2018Mysuru: Mukkatira Punith Kuttaiah from Kodagu has secured an All India Rank of 324 in the Civil Services examinations that were conducted by the UPSC in 2017, the results of which were announced on Apr.27. He is currently undergoing training in New Delhi for Indian Defence Estate Service under the Ministry of Defence. Punith studied…
Seminar on ‘Save Constitution’ held
April 29, 2018Mysuru: Dalit Pragathipara Sanghatanegala Okkuta, marking the birth anniversary of Buddha-Basavanna-Ambedkar had organised a seminar and interaction on ‘Save Constitution’ at the premises of Kunchitigara Sangha in Devaraja Mohalla here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion Social Activist P. Mallesh opined that communal feelings were rampant across the country and added that people in power…
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