Bengaluru: A faction of the Lingayat community, who had gathered in Bidar on July 18, revived the demand for the formation of a separate religion for Lingayats. This has resulted in a controversy as Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has responded positively to their demand. And following the CM’s comments, former CM and BJP State President B.S….
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep chaired a preliminary meeting of officials involved in the preparation for the 71st Independence Day celebrations to be held on August 15 at the Bannimantap Torch Light Parade Grounds. The meeting was held at his office, here yesterday. Plastic flags banned: He instructed the officials to see that the national…
Hunsur: Weeks after JD(S) leader H.D. Revanna’s son Prajwal’s suitcase culture remark tarnished the image of the party and demoralised workers, party’s State President H.D. Kumaraswamy declared yesterday former MP Adagooru H. Vishwanath as the JD(S) candidate from Hunsur Assembly segment. Participating in a massive road show to drum up support for Vishwanath in Hunsur…
Bengaluru: Forest Minister and Mangaluru District in-Charge Minister B. Ramanath Rai (in pic) has reportedly been asked to take over Home Department. If reports are to be believed, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has asked Rai to take over the Home Department. While the rumours are flying thick and fast, there is no official announcement yet in…
Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has asked the Managers of Banks to shut down the ATMs if they cannot provide security or if they have non-functioning CCTVs. Addressing a meeting of various Bank Managers, earlier in the day yesterday, he said that wherever the ATMs do not have security guards or the CCTVs are not…
DC chairs Tourism Committee meeting Mysuru: The District Tourism Development Committee held a meeting at Deputy Commissioner’s office here yesterday in the context of Dasara which was chaired by DC D. Randeep. Discussions were held on starting ‘Open Jeep Tourism’ and also to establish a Dasara Souvenir Shop at affordable prices to attract tourists during…
Mysuru: For those who worry about India’s water crisis, Ayyappa M. Masagi’s solution is simple: Conserve so that it is available aplenty for the next generation. Popularly referred to as “Water Magician,” “Water Warrior,” “Water Gandhi” and “Water Doctor,” Ayyappa Masagi combines rustic intelligence with modern technology and ideas to conserve and utilise water more…
Mysuru: It is a cliché to say that the wait for the 25th Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) is getting longer. Even as hopes are raised, names of the shortlisted aspirants are announced, the process gets stuck and the delay continues. Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala is learnt to have sent back the names of…
Mysuru: In spite of the long and concerted efforts of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) to stop the construction of a Public Library at the People’s Park in Nazarbad, the work on the library building has begun a month ago. It is going on at a brisk pace and will be completed in another two years….
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the Indian armed forces for their prowess and sacrifices for the country on the occasion of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ – the anniversary of India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil conflict with Pakistan. Defence Minister Arun Jaitley later visited the Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate, where he…
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