Mysuru: Expressing disappointment over the delay in payment of crop loss compensation to farmers, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda has directed the Agriculture Department officials to pay full compensation to the affected farmers. Speaking at the Taluk Panchayat progress review meeting at ZP Hall here on Thursday, G.T. Devegowda said that the officials should identify all…
District Minister skips D. Devaraj Urs official Jayanti celebrations
August 20, 2017Pratibha Puraskar presented to meritorious students Mysuru: The absence of District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa caused resentment among the speakers and participants at the D. Devaraj Urs birth anniversary celebrations organised jointly by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Backward Classes Welfare Department at Kalamandira here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, MLA G.T….
Nisarga Darshana, a three-day painting expo opens at Bharani Art Gallery
August 20, 2017Mysuru: A three-day exhibition of water paintings ‘Nisarga Darshana,’ brought out by H.P. Rangaswamy of city, has been organised by Bharani Art Gallery which opened this morning at its premises near Vivekananda Circle here. The expo is open daily from 11 am to 7 pm and the entry is free. The expo exhibits about 40…
Congress celebrates Rajiv Gandhi and D. Devaraj Urs birth anniversary
August 20, 2017Mysuru: The birth anniversary of former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi and former Chief Minister late d. Devaraj Urs were celebrated by the City and District Congress at the new Congress Bhavan near City Railway station here this morning. Speaking after paying tributes, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa hailed the two leaders for their immense…
People For People hosts ‘Sahasra Seva Utsava’
August 20, 2017Mysuru: People For People (PFP) had recently organised an event at J.K. Grounds as part of its ‘Sahasra Seva Utsava.’ Presiding over the programme, former MLC G. Madhusudan opined that a few NGOs under the pretext of social service were engaged in cheating and corrupt practices. He pointed out that any service should be for…
Over 18,000 candidates appear for KPSC preliminary exam in city
August 20, 2017Mysuru: The written preliminary exam for recruitment to Group A and B posts, conducted by Karnataka Public Services Commission (KPSC), was held today at 78 centres across the city. A total of 30,896 candidates had registered for the exam at the city centres, out of which 18,165 appeared for the morning session paper held between…
Poor lighting mars beauty of new Double Road opposite JK Ground
August 20, 2017Mysuru: The newly constructed Double Road adjoining Dhanvanthri Road and Irwin Road in front of J.K. Grounds was inaugurated by District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa here on Friday last. The road has been constructed at a cost of Rs. 65 lakh and is installed with heritage ornate lamps. People who have been have been…
Issue ration cards to eligible persons: MLA Somashekar
August 20, 2017Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA M.K. Somashekar has urged the authorities to issue ration cards to eligible persons. Speaking at a progress review meeting on the distribution of ration cards at the DC’s office here recently, Somashekar said the K.R. Assembly segment has received more 3,000 applications seeking new ration cards. Pointing out ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme was…
‘Water Warrior’ Ayyappa Masagi to speak at Senate Bhavan tomorrow
August 20, 2017Mysuru: National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO), in association with School of Planning and Architecture and Indian Institute of Architects, will host a seminar on ‘Water crisis and management’ at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri here on Aug. 21 at 5.30 pm. NAREDCO convener N. Divyesh told reporters that the seminar will be addressed by Ayyappa…
‘Physically challenged people are unaware of Govt. schemes’
August 20, 2017Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown, in association with National Association for the Blind (NAB), Bengaluru, had organised a function at Industrial Training Institute for Blind and Deaf in city recently for presentation of certificates to trainees. Speaking on the occasion, K. Radha, Deputy Director, Department of Women and Child Welfare, said that the Government had implemented…















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