Mysuru: District Co-operative Banks and Societies will offer interest-free loans up to Rs. 2 lakh to women, said Women and Child Welfare Minister Umashree. She was speaking after inaugurating Mahila Dasara organised by the Women and Child Welfare Dasara Sub-Committee and later launching the Exhibition organised by the Sthree Shakti Self Help Groups at J.K….
Pharmacy Education prog. on Habit Forming Drugs held
September 25, 2017Mysuru: A Continuous Pharmacy Education (CPE) programme on Habit Forming Drugs was organised for Chemists and Druggists and Wholesale Pharma Distributors of city at Farooqia College of Pharmacy in city recently. The event was organised by the Drugs Control Department in association with Mysore Chemists & Druggists Association, Farooqia College of Pharmacy, Health & Family…
DVS appointed as State BJP Campaign Committee Chief
September 25, 2017Bengaluru: In a surprise development, the BJP National leadership on Saturday appointed Union Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda (DVS) to head the State BJP’s Conventional Campaign Committee. The Committee will have 30 members who include Opposition leader Jagadish Shettar, Opposition leader in Legislative Council K.S. Eshwarappa, MP Shobha Karandlaje, former Dy. CM R. Ashok and others….
Formation of Booth-level Committees: Dissension resurfaces in BJP
September 25, 2017Bengaluru: Even as the BJP national leadership is toiling hard to bring unity among the State BJP leaders, dissension has surfaced once again in the State BJP unit over the formation of Booth-level Committees. A meeting to discuss the issue was scheduled to take place at the BJP office here on Saturday for which State…
Autos support Young Indians’ Swachh Bharat Mission
September 25, 2017Mysuru: Young Indians (Yi), an integral part of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), has always been contributing for the development of the nation. Now autorickshaws are the Yi Mysuru’s brand vehicle for Swachh Bharat initiative. The Young Indians have designed an eco-friendly cloth ‘Auto Bins’ as part of Swachh Bharat initiative. This bin, which aptly…
Deputy Registrar stays disqualification of Mysuru Co-op. Bank Directors
September 25, 2017Mysuru: The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies has stayed the disqualification of 11 Directors of Mysuru Co-operative Bank. The Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies had disqualified the Bank President B.K. Prakash, Directors K. Umashankar, S. Somanna, SBM Manju, Bhagyamma, Rajeshwari, R. Ravikumar, Chouhalli Puttaswamy, C. Chandrashekar, Ramesh Gowda and Ramakrishnaiah on charges of irregularities. Later,…
Book readers’ strength dwindling day by day
September 25, 2017Mysuru: The number of people who read books are dwindling by the day. The reason for this dismal conclusion is the scene at the Dasara Book Exhibition organised as part of the Dasara celebrations. Since the last four days hardly any books have been sold at the exhibition. The many programmes like Aaahara Mela, Yuva…
National-level Volleyball Tournament: Shastri School boys emerge champs
September 25, 2017Hunsur: Shastri School Boys Volleyball team, representing Karnataka, emerged champions in the U-17 category in the National-level Volleyball Championship jointly organised by Vidyabharati Shiksha Sansthan and Shastri Educational Institutions, Hunsur, here recently. In the final, the Karnataka team defeated Maharashtra 3-1 to emerge as the champions. West UP team emerged third in the tournament. In…
‘Those destroying Constitution are the real crooks’
September 25, 2017Srirangapatna: Veteran Writer Dr. Marulasiddappa has said that those destroying the Constitutional aspirations are the real crooks. Speaking after inaugurating the Srirangapatna Dasara Fest by showering petals on Goddess Chamundeshwari at Kirangur near here yesterday, the veteran writer said that Srirangapatna Dasara has its own history. Stressing on the need for a united fight against…
Indian Road Congress Convention at Bengaluru from Nov.3
September 25, 2017Mysuru: The 78th Indian Road Congress (IRC) Convention will take place at the Bengaluru Palace Grounds from Nov.3 to 6. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, PWD and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said about 16,000 Engineers are expected to register at the Congress. This was the third time that the Congress was taking…















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