Mysuru, Oct. 23 (BLU&VNS)- There appears to be no fear of the law among those engaged in unlawful sex determination and pregnancy termination, as such cases continue to surface despite repeated crackdowns by authorities. In yet another incident, officials from the Department of Health and Family Welfare, with the assistance of the Police, conducted a…
Sabarimala (Kerala), Oct. 23 (UNI)- President Droupadi Murmu offered prayers at Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala yesterday, becoming the first sitting President to visit the shrine in over five decades, the last being President V.V. Giri in 1973. Adhering to the Temple’s customs and traditions, President Murmu began her sacred pilgrimage from Pamba, where she…
Mysuru, Oct. 23 (RK&BCT)- In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day 2024 pledge to create 75,000 new medical seats over five years, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 10,650 additional MBBS seats for the academic year 2024-25. This expansion is part of a larger national strategy to improve access to medical education….
Mysuru, Oct. 21 (BLU&BCT)- The State Government’s ambitious plan to develop an industrial area over 404.10 acres at Kochanahalli village in Mysuru taluk has hit a major roadblock, as farmers and land-owners have demanded Rs. 4 crore per acre in compensation while Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) has offered only Rs. 1.15 crore per…
Mysuru, Oct.21 (TRR)- Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said that Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has completed 50 years of meaningful existence and a function has been organised on Oct. 27 in city to celebrate the Golden Jubilee Year of KSPCB. Chairing a meeting at ZP auditorium recently, he said the KSPCB function…
Mysuru, Oct. 21 (BLU&TRR)- Sixteen social and sports organisations of J.P. Nagar in city felicitated Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif this morning for his role in Mysuru being ranked the 3rd cleanest city under the Super Swachh Cities category among second-tier cities in the country. The MCC Commissioner was felicitated with a…
Mysuru, Oct. 20 (VVH&BCT)- While Deepavali is celebrated as festival of lights, it also casts a shadow over many lives each year due to firecracker-related accidents. Mysuru’s K.R. Hospital has geared up to handle such emergencies. A special ward, comprising 10 beds for male patients and 10 beds for female patients, has been reserved to…
Mysuru, Oct. 20 (AG&BCT)- In a bid to promote digital tourism, the Union Ministry of Tourism and the Department of Tourism, Karnataka, have launched QR code-based information portals across 33 major tourist destinations in Mysuru. Installed prominently at the entrances of these landmarks, the QR code boards enable visitors to instantly access detailed information about…
New Delhi, Oct. 20 (Agencies)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his annual tradition of celebrating Diwali with the Indian Armed Forces, spending the festival of lights this year with Navy personnel aboard INS Vikrant off the coast of Goa and Karwar (Karnataka) this morning. Addressing hundreds of sailors, PM Modi said he was “fortunate to…
Mysuru, Oct. 19 (BLU&BCT)- The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued a strict directive to all business establishments within its jurisdiction: Name boards must display at least 60 percent Kannada text at the top, while English may be used for the remaining 40 percent at the bottom, if necessary. Announcing the order through an official…
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