Belagavi: Attacking the JD(S)-Congress coalition Government for it’s proposal to construct a Disney land-like amusement park at KRS Dam, leader of the Opposition and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) questioned the government’s seriousness in completing the existing reservoir project. BSY asked Minister D.K. Shivakumar “What is your priority? Constructing a statue of Cauvery and…
CM to inaugurate State-level Pratibha Karanji & Kalotsava in city tomorrow
December 14, 2018Mysuru: The State-level Pratibha Karanji and Kalotsava will be held from Dec.15 to 17 in Muktagangothri (Karnataka State Open University) premises and 51 students from each District, numbering 1,734 will be participating in different competitions, said Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar. He was addressing a press conference at the DC Office here on Wednesday and…
Priests’ strike: Chaos at Chamundi Temple
December 14, 2018Mysuru: Over 250 priests, permanent and temporary employees of Sri Chamundeshwari Temple and other temples atop the Chamundi Hill, 18 Palace Temples and Tripurasundari Jwalamukhi Temple at Uthanahalli began their indefinite strike this morning. The strike is being spearheaded by the Employees Association of Chamundi Temple, Palace Temples and other Temple Clusters in city. The…
MLA raises issue in Session
December 14, 2018Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas raised the issue of priests’ strike at the ongoing Winter Session of the State Legislature at Belagavi today. The MLA asked the Government what steps it has taken to fulfil the demands of employees in various Muzrai Department temples. Muzrai Minister Rajashekar Patil said that among the workers of 23…
Birth Certificate copy to be issued free of cost: DC
December 14, 2018Mysuru: From now on, parents will get the birth certificate copy of their child free of cost. Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar who chaired a meeting of Birth-Death Registration Coordination Committee at his office here on Wednesday, directed the officers concerned to give a copy of birth certificate to the parents free of cost. Presently,…
English Medium in Government Schools from next year: CM H.D. Kumaraswamy
December 14, 2018Belagavi: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has said that the Government will start English Medium classes in 1,000 Government Schools in the State from the next academic year (2019-20) . Replying to a question by Umanatha Kotian (BJP) in the Assembly on Tuesday, Kumaraswamy said that the Government has already started training teachers in this…
SSLC exams to commence from March 21
December 14, 2018Bengaluru: Karnataka Secondary Education and Examinations Board has announced the time table of SSLC exams which will commence from March 21 and conclude on April 4. The timetable has been hosted on the Karnataka Secondary Education and Examinations Board’s website. March 21: First Language (Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, English or Sanskrit). March 23:…
Inauguration of Ahara Mela, Ranga Mandira tomorrow
December 14, 2018Mysuru: The inauguration of newly-constructed P.S. Bhatta Bayalu Ranga Mandira, Ahara Mela and cultural programmes organised by Uttara Kannada District Samskrutika Sangha will held on Dec. 15 at the Sangha premises in Kuvempunagar. Speaking to media persons here yesterday, Secretary of the Sangha Tejaswi Nayak said former President of the Sangha and retired Professor Krishna…
Cane growers stage rasta-roko on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road
December 14, 2018Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their demands, farmers under the banner of Karnataka Sugarcane Growers Association (KSGA) staged a rasta-roko on Ring Road junction near APMC Yard on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road yesterday. Their demands included cut in cane transportation costs, announcement of ex-field price, FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) instead of unscientific ex-gate price, payment of arrears…
Mobile phone snatchers arrested
December 14, 2018Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police, on Dec. 12 have arrested three persons on charges of snatching mobile phones from the public and have recovered 10 mobile phones of various brands worth about Rs. 1,16,490 from them. The arrested have been identified as 21-year-old Dhanush of Koorgalli, 20-year-old Sachin of Belavadi and 22-year-old N. Nagesh of Hootagalli in…














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