CM’s name missing from invitation Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy’s name is conspicuously missing from the invites sent for the Tipu Jayanti celebrations. Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara will inaugurate the State celebrations at the Banquet Hall of the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru tomorrow at 11.30 am. The official invitation printed by the…
Apex Court directs States to remove electric fence around elephant corridors immediately
November 9, 2018New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and other States to remove electric fences and barbed wire, installed by the owners of resorts developed around the “critical” elephant corridors in the country immediately. The Court order said “Electric fences and barbed wire, wherever installed by the resort owners, should be removed immediately.”…
‘Replace damaged borewell pipes, ensure supply of drinking water’
November 9, 2018Periyapatna: Drinking water crisis has severely affected the Fire Station Department in the town as borewells which are the main source of water for the staff quarters as well for the fire extinguishers is damaged. There are 16 staff in the Department who are residing along with their families at 14 residential quarters in the…
Karnataka Rajyotsava Awards on Nov. 15
November 9, 2018Bengaluru, Nov. 9- : This year’s Karnataka Rajyotsava Awards Ceremony will be held on Nov. 15 in Bengaluru. Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has finalised 63 names from various fields for the prestigious Rajyotsava Awards this time. The ceremony will be held at Ravindra Kalakshetra where the CM will present the awards. The awards were not…
Deepavali: 4 injured while bursting crackers
November 9, 2018Mysuru: Four persons sustained injuries in their eyes and hands while bursting fire crackers at various places in the district during Deepavali festival celebrations. The injured have been identified as 39-year-old Mahesh of Hinkal, 15-year-old Preetham of Gayatripuram, Puttabuddhi of Metagalli and five year-old Mahesh of Hegganahalli in K.R. Nagar taluk. They were treated at…
Commercial Tax officers to interact with contractors tomorrow
November 9, 2018Mysuru: An interaction with senior officers of the Department of Commercial Tax has been organised by Contractors Associations of MCC and MUDA on Nov.10 (tomorrow) at 10 am at Cauvery Auditorium in KSOU premises. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently, MCC Contractors Association President Chandrashekaraiah said that the introduction of…
Minister launches competitive exam coaching camp
November 9, 2018Mysuru: “The society can be served for a longer period by being employed in government service” opined Minister for Tourism S.R. Mahesh. He was speaking after launching the coaching camp for competitive examinations being organised by Navo-Pramati School of Civil Services, a joint venture of Navodaya Foundation and Pramati Hill View Academy, at the latter’s…
Ban Mining around KRS DAM: Vedike begins padayatra to B’luru
November 9, 2018Mysuru: Demanding the State Government to completely ban stone quarrying and mining activities around KRS Dam in Mandya district, members of Kasturi Karnataka Janapara Vedike took out a padayatra from city to Freedom Park in Bengaluru this morning They began their journey from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple shouting slogans against the government for its failure to…
Deepavali Rathotsava at Kumbarakoppal
November 9, 2018Mysuru: The car festival was organised as part of Deepavali at Kumbarakoppal in city yesterday. The celebrations which began on Wednesday concluded this morning. Special pujas were performed to the deity after cleaning at Thippaji Kola on KRS Road. Devotees pulled the chariot that carried the utsavamurthy sitting on tiger posture. As many as 800…
“Strict action against people obstructing officials’ duty”
November 9, 2018Bylakuppe: Taluk Panchayat Assistant Director K.M. Raghunath cautioned to take serious legal action against the people for obstructing the officials while ensuring drinking water to public. Speaking at the ‘Jamabandi’ (Social audit) meeting for the year 2017-18 held at Haranahalli Gram Panchayat premises in Periyapatna taluk recently, he said that he had received complaints against…















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