Senior Civil Judge Nagaraj S. Ankasadoddi inaugurates World Day Against Child Labour Mysuru: Principal Senior Civil Judge Nagaraj S. Ankasadoddi has said, the children should carry books in their hand than any other unwanted tools, as the children are considered as the future of  the country. Judge Ankasadoddi was spe- aking after inaugurating World Day…

Mysuru: “Outstanding co-operator Lalitha G.T. Devegowda, who has been conferred with the prestigious state-level Sahakara Ratna award by the State Government, is being feted for her immense contribution to the co-operative sector and this honour is attributed to her service to the society”, said Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji. He was speaking at the…

Pay-and-park system for Ashoka Road traders Mysuru: Traders on Ashoka Road may soon have to pay to park their vehicles on that road, with the City Police reviving plans to introduce a pay-and-park system in Mysuru’s Central Business District (CBD). The proposal will be placed before the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for approval. The proposed…

Mysuru: Continuing its camp in the city for the second day, the Karnataka Legislature’s Sub-ordinate Legislation Committee visited K.R. Hospital on Thursday and reviewed its infrastructure, patient care facilities and service delivery. During the inspection, the Committee members visited the Emergency Ward, Out-Patient Registration Centre, Drug Stores, Kitchen, Surgical Department and Psychiatry Unit. Issuing a…

Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Guarantee Schemes Implementation Committee Chairperson Pushpavalli has instructed banks not to force beneficiaries to adjust the financial assistance received under the Gruha Lakshmi scheme towards loan arrears or interest payments. Chairing a meeting of the MCC Guarantee Schemes Implementation Committee at the MCC main office on New Sayyaji Rao Road…

Legislative Council, Rajya Sabha nomination Mysuru: In what is being seen as a strategic social outreach ahead of future elections, the BJP has sought to expand its support base among smaller and backward communities through its nomination to the Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council. The party’s decision to nominate R. Raghu Kautilya, a leader from…

Sanmitra init iat ive helps 112 abusers renounce habit, rebuild lives Mysuru: In a marked shift from conventional enforcement to rehabilitation, Mysuru District Police have brought 112 identified drug addicts under the State Police Department’s flagship Sanmitra initiative, pairing each of them with a Police officer who acts as a  counsellor, mentor and guide. The…