Mysuru: The ‘dynamic’ daily pricing of fuel that had been introduced as a pilot project in a few cities in the country from May 1, will come into effect in the whole country from June 16. The consumers throughout the country will pay a different price for petrol and diesel every day, according to the…
DC inspects K’halli Lake
June 9, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep was on an inspection tour of Kukkarahalli Lake, here this morning braving rains, following a complaint from the members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP). The MGP had complained that the inlets to the Lake had been blocked on eight sides thus depriving it of rainwater. The DC inspected all…
Tourism Department gets land for Film City at Himmavu in Nanjangud
June 9, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) has handed over the land to the Tourism Department to set up a Film City at Himmavu village in Nanjangud Taluk. Himmavu is located around 20 kms from Mysuru, off National Highway 212. The sprawling 110-acre land that played host to the 17th Bharat Scouts and Guides…
Kabaddi tournament for Chamaraja BJP workers from tomorrow
June 9, 2017Mysuru: Marking the birth centenary celebrations of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, the BJP Yuva Morcha has organised a 2-day Kabaddi Tournament for Chamaraja Constituency BJP workers on June 10 and 11 at the ground beside CITB Choultry in Hebbal 2nd Stage. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Chamaraja BJP Yuva Morcha President B. Nagesh…
“No religion or caste classification before Vedic period,” Bhavaikya Peetha Seer
June 9, 2017Mysuru: “The term Varna or class division is a vedic concept that did not exist earlier. There was no religion or caste classification before the Vedic period,” said Sri Basavalinga Murthy Swamiji of Rammanahalli Basava Dhyana Mandira Bhavaikya Peetha. He was delivering the keynote address at the Dalita Vachanakara Jayanti, jointly organised by the District…
JD(S) youth wing stages protest
June 9, 2017Mysuru: Demanding revival of Srirama Sugar Factory at Chunchanakatte in K.R. Nagar taluk, about 30 members of the JD(S) youth wing staged a demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s bust opposite City Law Courts Complex here yesterday morning. Claiming that the Congress Government had turned a deaf ear to numerous pleas of K.R. Nagar MLA…
S.R. Mahesh withdraws his resignation
June 9, 2017Bengaluru: JD(S) MLA S. R. Mahesh yesterday agreed to withdraw his resignation as member of the House after Chief Minister Siddharamaiah assured him that he will convene a meeting soon to revive the Srirama Sugar Factory in his constituency K.R. Nagar, in Mysuru district. Mahesh had submitted his resignation to Deputy Speaker N.H. Shivashankar Reddy…
UK Election Result 2017: Hung Parliament
June 9, 2017London: British PM Theresa May-led Conservative Party lost the majority in the UK Parliament as Britons delivered a hung verdict. With over 640 of the 650 seats counted, Tories had 312 seats and Labour had 260. The Scottish National Party has 34 and the Liberal Democrats 12. May, who will be forced to resign, would…
‘Haadu Haleyadadarenu’ musical nite tomorrow
June 9, 2017Mysuru: ‘Haadu Haleyadadarenu’, a musical nite based on late Director Puttanna Kanagal’s hit songs, will be held under the aegis of D.T.S Foundation at Kalamandira at 5 pm tomorrow (June 10). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Foundation President D.T Prakash said that the musical nite has been organised in memory of D.T.S…
FDA accused of misuse of Encumbrance Certificate
June 9, 2017Mysuru: A First Division Assistant (FDA) at Hunsur Taluk office has been accused of cheating the Government by submitting two different Encumbrance Certificates of family members for availing benefits. Puttarangaswamy, a resident of the city, in his complaint to the DC alleged that FDA Sanjeeva Murthy, had used the death Certificate of his mother Eramma…
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