Mysuru: In separate incidents, miscreants have attempted to snatch chains from a youth and a 50-year-old woman in city. While the public managed to catch hold of one miscreant, the Police have launched a hunt to nab the other. In the first incident, a miscreant, who attempted to snatch a chain, is cooling his heels…
BSY visits old age home, spends time with inmates
June 13, 2017Mysuru: BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa, who was in city on Sunday, visited Bravery Award winner Master S.S. Manoj Old Age Home and the home for specially-abled, at Yelwal here and spent some time with the inmates. He assured the Management of the Old Age Home of giving a land to the old age home…
Lone consumer at CESC grievances meet!
June 13, 2017Mysuru: The grievances meet for CESC consumers of N.R. Mohalla Sub-Division limits, organised at the office of the Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) in Rajendranagar here yesterday saw only one consumer participating and airing his grievances. Consumer Javeed A. Khan, a resident of Pulikeshi Road here, in his complaint, said that he owned a medical stores…
Hostel workers protest against direct recruitment
June 13, 2017Mysuru/Bengaluru: Opposing the State Government’s decision to directly recruit Group ‘D’ employees at State-run student hostels and residential schools run by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, hostel workers under the banner of Karnataka State Hostel and Residential Schools Outsourced Employees Association staged a demonstration at Freedom Park in Bengaluru this morning. Around 2,000 hostel workers…
Ivory City Mysuru enters Sister Club arrangement with Malaysian Rotary
June 13, 2017Mysuru: Rotary Club of Ivory City Mysuru and Rotary Club of Bernam Valley, Rwang, Malaysia, jointly entered into a Sister Club arrangement on June 6 to further the cause of Rotary International’s International Service activities. A delegation, led by the President of Rotary Bernam Valley, Rwang, Malaysia, Rtn. Jaspal Kaur visited Mysuru and the visiting…
MP releases literary magazine of SSR PU College
June 13, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha released ‘Samanvaya,’ the literary magazine of Sadvidya Semi-Residential (SSR) PU College at a programme organised at the College premises in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage recently. R.Vijayashekhar, President of Kaveri Charitable Trust (KCT), presided over the programme. M.D. Gopinath, Secretary, KCT, Prof. G.S. Shivashankar, Joint Secretary, KCT and Chairman of Academic Committee,…
ZP monthly progress meeting held
June 13, 2017Mysuru: Little progress in the distribution of Ration Cards came up to the fore at the monthly ZP Progress Review meeting at ZP Hall here this morning. During the course of the meeting, Food and Civil Supplies Department officials said that the department had received 85,691 applications for BPL cards so far, out of which…
‘Chittani Award’ for Yakshagana artiste Srinivas Sasthan
June 13, 2017Mysuru: Yakshagana artiste, organiser and critic Srinivas Sasthan has been selected for the Chittani Award instituted in the name of Yakshagana artiste Padmashri Chittani Ramachandra Hegde by Innovative, Mysuru, according to Innovative President G.S. Bhat. The award, carrying a cash prize of Rs. 10,000 and a citation, will be presented at ‘Yakshotsava’ programme to be…
States keen on farmer loan waiver should generate funds from their own resources: Jaitley
June 13, 2017New Delhi: Amid a nationwide unrest among farmers demanding a blanket waiving off their bank loans, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley yesterday said that the States that are keen on granting such loan waivers should arrange funds from their own resources. Jaitley’s comment comes after Maharashtra Government announced a total loan waiver for farmers in the…
Civil Services preliminary Exam: DC holds meeting with exam centre supervisors
June 13, 2017Mysuru: The Civil Services Preliminary Exam to be conducted by the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) will take place at 15 centres across the city on June 18. In the wake of the exam, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep held a meeting with the centre supervisors at his office here yesterday. Pointing out that they…
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