New Delhi: An illegal explosive factory used to make crackers was found inside Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters near Haryana’s Sirsa this morning, the second day of a search operation being carried out by hundreds of security personnel and local administration. The factory has now been sealed. Earlier, the Haryana Police had…
Mandya: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that 16 lakh families would get new BPL cards in a fortnight. Speaking at the launch of development works of Centre-sponsored Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) Project here yesterday, Siddharamaiah said that the Government schemes are not limited to only AHINDA communities, but has reached all…
Bengaluru: Four days after journalist Gauri Lankesh was gunned down at her residence in Bengaluru, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing the murder is yet to get any credible information that can lead them to her killers. Apart from the alleged right-wing angle, the team is looking at Naxal links as well as…
Mysuru: Come Dasara and the District Administration completely gears up to celebrate it in a befitting manner. It is not just the nine-day celebrations and the tenth day Jumboo Savari, nor the Yuva Dasara nor the various music and cultural programmes that it hosts that people look forward to. But, the initiative it has taken…
Mysuru: The ‘Rally for Rivers – India’s Lifelines’ campaign that entered the city yesterday received a good response. The campaign, launched by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, Founder of Coimbatore-based Isha Foundation began in Coimbatore on Sept. 3 and yesterday morning, an interaction meet was held between the farmers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu at Meenakshipura on…
Mysuru: For the first time, children of Mahouts and Kavadis of Dasara elephants will stage the play ‘Kindarijogi’ at the Makkala Dasara. In that context, children are busy practicing the play at the Tent School at Palace premises. The play is based on ‘Bommanahalliya Kindarijogi’ written by Rashtrakavi Kuvempu. Mahouts and Kavadis stay in the…
Mysuru: Primary and high schools in Mysuru district will be closed from Sept. 21 to Oct. 5 in view of Dasara festivities. Though mid-term holidays for schools in the rest of the State are from Oct. 11 to 25, they have been advanced in Mysuru district after Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep wrote to the Commissioner…
Mandya: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in resolving the Mahadayi river water sharing dispute. Speaking to press persons on his arrival at Tubinakere Helipad near Mandya, he said that the State BJP leaders should assure the Maharastra and Goa Chief Ministers to take part in the talks to…
Mandya: People of the sugar town have expressed their ire on the District Administration for demolishing the compound walls of the Government Boys College here to facilitate the CM’s convoy to reach the dais of a programme organised at the College premises yesterday. A huge dais was erected in the College premises for the launch…
Mysuru: In a surprise move ahead of Dasara, the State Government on Friday transferred MUDA Commissioner Dr. M. Mahesh. Dr. Mahesh, who took over as MUDA Commissioner in September 2015, had maintained transparency in administration and was successful in the implementation of many projects. Dr. Mahesh is now likely to be appointed as personal Secretary…
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