Ponnampet (Kodagu): With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah scheduled to visit Kodagu tomorrow (Jan.9), Ponnampet town in South Kodagu observed a voluntary bandh this morning to demand Taluk status for it. The bandh call was given by various associations and organisations supporting Taluk status for Ponnampet and accordingly, all shops, commercial and business establishments in four Hobli…
CM to launch development works worth Rs.121.55 crore Madikeri: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will address the Congress Government’s ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ at Crystal Hall in Madikeri at 12 noon tomorrow (Jan.9). During the Convention, the CM will launch a slew of development works across Kodagu, totally worth Rs.121.55 crore. The works to be launched include construction of…
Nanjangud: CM Siddharamaiah will be performing guddali puja and inaugurating various development works worth Rs.597 crore on Jan. 11 at Nanjangud, said MP R. Dhruvanarayan here yesterday. Addressing the Congress party activists, he said that the newly-constructed hi-tech Bus Stand worth Rs.8.70 crore, Mini Vidhana Soudha worth Rs.18 crore, Rs.100 crore drinking water project for…
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will shortly issue new bank notes of Rs.10 denomination. The new Rs.10 notes will be in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series, and will bear the signature of RBI Governor Dr. Urjit R. Patel, the Reserve Bank said in an official statement, on Friday (Jan.5). The new denomination…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has said that permission is mandatory for installation of flex boards at public places in Urban as well as Rural areas. Presiding over a meeting of various Committees of the Social Welfare Department at his Office here recently, Randeep said that installation of flex boards without permission may lead to…
Mysuru: Premakumari, a former Second Division Assistant (SDA) with the State Government, who had claimed that former Minister S.A. Ramdas had married her secretly, has joined the newly-floated Indian New Congress Party (INCP). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Premakumari said that she had begun her political career now and she would…
Nanjangud: In a tragic incident, a bike rider was killed on the spot and the pillion rider suffered serious injuries when a speeding lorry hit the bike near Palya Gate on Nanjangud-Gundlupet Highway yesterday midnight. While the deceased has been identified as Sathyaprasad of Doddahundi in Begur hobli of Gundlupet, the seriously injured pillion rider…
Mysuru: On Jan.6, there was an altercation between Mohan Kumar and his brother. In the light of the fight, Mohan Kumar’s sister-in-law filed a complaint in Lashkar Police Station. Hearing about the complaint, Mohan rushed to the Police Station with his wife to lodge a counter-complaint. At the Police Station, Mohan Kumar started shouting at…
Mysuru: Let data-driven randomised evaluation speak for what works or does not and not intuition or assumptions, said Iqbal Dhaliwal, Deputy Executive Director, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), MIT. He was speaking at the sixth Distinguished Lecture ‘From Research to Action: Using Evidence to Inform Policy’ at MYRA School of Business here recently….
Mysuru: The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) has selected Dr. B.S. Shivakumara, Chairman, ISTE Chapter, PES College of Engineering, Mandya, for “ISTE Stripes of Redeemer National Award for the Best ISTE Chapter Chairman for 2017.” The Award will be presented to Dr. Shivakumara during ISTE National Annual Convention to be held from Jan.27 to…
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