Mysuru: Terming the BJP’s drought study tour as a mere eyewash, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah asked the BJP leaders to instead exert pressure on the Centre to release more funds for drought-relief measures in the State. Speaking to press persons at Mandakalli Airport here on Saturday, Siddharamaiah alleged that the BJP was following double standards on…
Bengaluru: Basanagouda Badarli, from Raichur district was elected as the new State Youth Congress President after the counting of votes ended in the State capital early this morning. Basanagouda Badarli, 37, is the son of the younger brother of Sindhanur Congress MLA Hampanagouda Badarli. Basanagouda defeated his nearest rival Kemparaju, who is said to be…
Mysuru: Hundreds of people from Mysuru and neighbouring districts aired their grievances and submitted representations to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah during the Janaspandana, a mass contact programme at the Government Guest house here on Saturday. A group of physically challenged persons who ran petty shops complained that the Police had filed cases against them, because of…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Saturday directed the officials concerned to consider the families of debt-ridden farmers, who have committed suicide, after taking loans from private money lenders for payment of compensation. At a district level meeting at the Government Guest House here, the CM instructed the officials to pay a compensation of Rs. 5…
Mysuru: Officials from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seized construction materials from Senthilkumar Textiles on Sayyaji Rao Road in city yesterday for not obtaining the mandatory permission before taking up repair and other works. According to MCC officials, as per rules, obtaining permission from the Town Planning Section is mandatory before repair works are taken…
Dubai: The new JSS International School, constructed by JSS Mahavidyapeetha, was inaugurated by Indian Counsel General in Dubai Vipul at Jumera Village in Dubai on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, the Counsel General said that one could see success if he/she develops spiritualism in life and called upon NRIs there to make use of the…
Mysuru: The Ganesha festival is still three months away. However, the MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha has already requested the idol makers to make environmental-friendly Ganeshas and not to use poisonous coloured chemicals and plaster of paris. He has urged the people to shun the idols that are made of such harmful materials and instead buy…
Mysuru: A two-day ‘Career awareness workshop for persons with disability,’ jointly organised by University of Mysore’s Drushti — Centre for Education of Visually-Challenged and Enable India’s Empowerment Cell for Inclusion of Persons with Disability (an initiative by Enable India and JSS PDA, Mysuru), was held at Vignyan Bhavan auditorium in Manasagangothri recently. Prof. C. Ponnuswamy,…
Mysuru: Mayor M.J. Ravikumar distributed various facilities to beneficiaries during a function held at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Community Hall in Udayagiri recently. MCC beneficiaries residing in Beedi Colony, Ghousianagar, Azeez Sait Nagar, Udayagiri, Rajivnagar, Gandhinagar, Bannimantap, Mandi Mohalla, Ashokapuram and other localities received the facilities. LPG connections were provided to around 161 families belonging to…
Mysuru: A progress meeting of Integrated Tribal Development Project (ITDP) was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office here on Friday. Soon as the meeting began, several tribal leaders aired their grievances which included quantity cut in ration articles distributed to BPL and ‘Antyodaya’ card holders, encroachment of forest land, gomala issue, Title Deeds for…
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