Bengaluru: The State Government will build over a lakh houses across the State under the Chief Minister’s Scheme. Announcing this at a press meet on Aug. 6, Housing Minister U.T. Khader said that 60,000 houses will be built in City Municipal Council (CMC) and Town Municipal Council (TMC) jurisdiction, while over 45,000 houses will be…
Mysuru: The nearly 350-year-old historical Gopura on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road is under threat of collapsing following the road-widening work. The work on the four-laning of Mysuru-Nanjangud Road by the Public Works Department (PWD) is underway. A problem has cropped up, as the park near the Lorry stand on the road which houses a 16th century historical…
Mysuru: Upset over the posting of officials from other Central Department, mainly Telecom sector, to key posts in All India Radio (AIR), the Programming Staff serving at AIR attached to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, staged a lunch-hour protest in front of Akashvani in Yadavagiri here yesterday. Dubbing the move as an effort to…
Mysuru: Senior IPS Officer K.V. Sharath Chandra took charge as the new IGP of Southern Range at the IGP Office in Nazarbad here this morning. Speaking to press persons on the occasion, Sharath Chandra said that with increasing crimes being reported on Highways, an exclusive squad will be formed to deal with robberies and other…
Mysuru: Traffic was disrupted for more than an hour on Chamaraja Double Road as a KSRTC bus broke down on the road. The KSRTC bus was on its way from Mysuru to Hunsur when it broke down near Shantala Talkies signal. Since the bus was blocking half the road, the traffic coming from the Patashala…
Mysuru: “Posts of lecturers have been lying vacant for the last ten years and 5,000 lecturers will be recruited in the next one year,” assured G.T. Devegowda (GTD), Minister for Higher Education. He was speaking after inaugurating the Student Parliament and Talent Forum at Mahajana First Grade College in Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday. GTD contended that…
Countdown begins The countdown to the second Mysuru Literary Fest-2018 organised by Mysore Literary Association (MLA) has begun with the Fest being held on Aug.12 at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus. Star of Mysore is profiling some of the leading names in various fields who are the panellists participating in the day-long session. The first…
Mysuru: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Granthamale and Kannada Sahitya Kala Koota together had organised a function at Bhavan’s auditorium in Vijayanagar here yesterday to release the book ‘Green Room Galate,’ based on a comedy play in Kannada, by N. Ramanuja, Chairman, BVB, Bengaluru. Writer Dr. H.S. Venkatesh Murthy released the book….
Mysuru: The Department of Higher Education (SC/ ST Cell) of Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has nominated Dr. C. Manjunath of Mandya working as Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) in Mysuru, as a member of the National Monitoring Committee for Education of Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons With Disabilities (PWD). The…
Mysuru: The nomination of members to various Zilla Panchayat (ZP) panels, which had become a bone of contention between Congress and JD(S) members at the Aug.6 ZP meeting, that was inconclusive, was however successful yesterday as the members to the panels were announced. While J. Nataraju of the BJP will head the General Standing Committee,…
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