Mysuru: Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple of Melukote Yadugiri Yathiraj Mutt’s Shaka Mutt, Kalidasa Road, has organised ‘Swathi Puja’ at its premises on Dec.4. Mahasudarshana Sankalpa Homa and Special Abhisheka at 7.30 am; Special decoration at 12.30 pm; Mahamangalarathi and prasadam distribution at 1 pm. Prakarotsava will be performed at 7.30 pm and Mahamangalarthi and prasada…
Calling Senior citizens
December 2, 2018Mysuru: The Hiriya Nagarikara Sakaala Seva Kendra has invited applications from senior citizens aged over 60 years, for issuing ID cards that are helpful in getting Government benefits. The application forms are available at the Seva Kendra office located at No. 31, First Floor, Near R.M.P. Colony, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar. The last date for submission…
State-level DSS Conference in Bengaluru on Dec.8 and 9
December 2, 2018Mysuru: The annual conference of Karnataka Dalitha Sangharsha Samithi (DSS) has been organised on Dec.8 and 9 at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in Devanahalli in Bengaluru which is also to mark the 62nd Parinirvan Day of Ambedkar. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavana here yesterday, DSS State Chief Convener Mavalli Shankar said…
Guv blames ex-VCs for KSOU derecognition
December 1, 2018Mysuru: It was a red-letter day for Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) today as after years of stalemate arising out of derecognition by University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2015, Karnataka Governor and Chancellor of State Universities Vajubhai R. Vala inaugurated the plush Convocation Hall at Muktagangothri, the KSOU campus in city at around 11.15 am….
Kannur Airport to be inaugurated on Dec. 9
December 1, 2018Kannur: Arrangements are on full swing for the gala inauguration of Kannur International Airport Limited (KIAL), scheduled for Dec. 9. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Union Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu would jointly light the lamp inside the terminal building, marking the inauguration of the airport. They would then flag off the inaugural…
Mekedatu project: State to hold meeting with former CMs on Dec.6
December 1, 2018Bengaluru: With the Central Water Commission (CWC) giving in-principle approval to Karnataka for Mekedatu project, the State Government will hold a meeting with former Chief Ministers of the State. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that the State Government will hold a meeting with all former Chief Ministers at…
Kerala sanctions Rs.250 crore for Bandipur flyover
December 1, 2018Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Cabinet has sanctioned Rs.250 crore for the controversial flyover or elevated corridors over Bandipur Tiger Reserve, a project that has been opposed by Karnataka Government and environmentalists. At the Cabinet meeting held yesterday that was chaired by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, the Kerala Government decided to sanction the money for the…
Former US President H.W. Bush dies at 94
December 1, 2018Washington: George Herbert Walker Bush — the upper-crust war hero-turned-oilman and diplomat who steered America through the end of the Cold War as President and led a political dynasty that saw his son win the White House — died late on Friday. He was 94. George W. Bush called his father a “man of the…
Coordination panel to meet on Dec.5
December 1, 2018Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy yesterday announced that a meeting of the Co-ordination and Monitoring Committee of the coalition Government will be held on Dec.5. The announcement came even as rumours flew thick and fast that a few Legislators in the Congress camp were shifting to Mumbai ahead of the Dec.10 Assembly Session. There are…
Shimsha river water unfit for drinking, says KSPCB report
December 1, 2018Mandya: Officials from Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) have stated that Shimsha river water, lifeline of Maddur, Malavalli and surrounding areas in Mandya district, was not fit for drinking. The statement comes after a field test by KSPCB officials that revealed that the river was polluted by more than 80-lakh litres of potassium-laced poisonous…















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