Mysuru: Vanaranga in Kalamandira premises this morning was buzzing with activity as over 500 children from Anganawadi Centres, Balamandiras and other organisations in the taluk congregated for ‘Makkala Habba’ (Children’s festival). The festival was jointly organised by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Balavikasa Academy, Dharwad and Department of Women and Child Welfare. The children performed group…
Mysuru: With the Centre having introduced Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the country, the University of Mysore (UoM) has also thought it prudent to introduce the subject in the ‘Professional Diploma in Tax Management.’ Chairing his last Academic Council meeting yesterday at the Crawford Hall here, acting Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dayananda Mane and the Council…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep held a meeting with Petrol Bunk owners and officials of the three State-run oil companies — Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum (HP) and Bharat Petroleum (BP) — at his office here this morning. The Bunk owners were led by Federation of Mysore Petroleum Traders (FMPT) President Shashikala…
Third acting VC to be appointed by tomorrow; Regular VC appointment a mirage Mysuru: The term of the current Acting Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM, Prof. Dayananda Mane is going to end tomorrow. A new Acting VC will be appointed to this century-old University even as the appointment of a regular VC looks like…
Mysuru: In a bid to enforce the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) in city, the District Administration, with the assistance from the Kuvempunagar Police and the Department of Health and Family Welfare, launched a special drive at here on Saturday. The special drive which was held at Ramakrishnanagar A and B-Block, Vivekananda Circle,…
Seek arrest of former MLC G. Madhusudan Mysuru: Samvidana Samrakshana Horata Samiti has called for Mysuru Bandh on Nov.22 from 6 am to 5 pm seeking arrest of former MLC G. Madhusudan for his alleged demeaning comments on Indian Constitution. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji of…
Mysuru: Two ladies are the central focus of attention at the ongoing Khadi and Gramodyog Utsav at the J.K. Grounds in Mysuru, as they are seen spinning thread at the entrance of the exhibition. These ladies belong to the Badanavalu Khadi Kendra. The Kendra has set up a stall opposite to their demonstration. This live…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ruled that using casteist remarks over phone in a public place against the SC and ST category would amount to criminal offence warranting a jail of a maximum five years. The Apex Court refused to stay the criminal proceedings and quash an FIR lodged against a person, who allegedly…
Mysuru: A newborn baby girl, which was found abandoned in a field next to Naganapura village, Hullahalli hobli in Nanjangud taluk, has been rescued by villagers and admitted to Cheluvamba Hospital here yesterday. The parents of the baby are asked to contact the office of the District Child Protection Officer or Child Welfare Committee. For…
Belagavi: The renovated General K.S. Thimayya Memorial in Madikeri will be dedicated to the nation in three months, said Kannada and Culture Minister Umashree. She was replying to a question raised by MLC Veena Achaiah at the Winter Session of the Assembly in Belagavi yesterday. The Minister said that General Thimayya’s house “Sunny Side” at…
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