Mysuru: Farmers under the banner of State Federation of Farmer Associations and State Sugarcane Growers Association staged a demonstration in front of CADA (Cauvery) office on Sayyaji Rao road here yesterday, demanding full-scale release of water from Kabini Dam. Maintaining that the Kabini Dam got filled up nearly 25 days ago, the farmers accused the…
International Jawa Day tomorrow
July 7, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Jawa Club and Jawa Friends Club, Mysuru, will be celebrating the 16th International Jawa Day in city tomorrow. A team of about 150 members of Mysuru Jawa Club will take out a bike rally which will be flagged off from V.K. Function Hall in Nazarbad at 9 am. The rallyists will pass through…
Chhau Dance Mask on display at IGRMS
July 7, 2018Chhau dance is one of the mask dances of India. It is also spelled as Chau or Chhau and is a semi-classical Indian dance with martial, tribal and folk origins with roots in the Eastern States of Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha. It is found in three styles named after the location where they are…
Krishna Reddy is Deputy Speaker
July 7, 2018Bengaluru: Chintamani MLA M. Krishna Reddy of the JD(S) was unanimously elected as the Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker on Friday. Reddy, a second time Legislator, was elected unopposed in a voice vote since he was the only contender for the post.
Nominated as Haj Camp-2018 Convenor, Joint Convenor
July 7, 2018Mysuru: The Mysore District Haj Committee meeting was held yesterday at R.K. Palace, Udayagiri. The meeting discussed the ensuing Haj Training and Vaccination Camp for the pilgrims of Haj-2018 of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts to be held on July 11 (Wednesday) at 11 am at R.K. Palace Function Hall, P & T Quarters, Udayagir….
Applications invited
July 7, 2018Mysuru: The D. Devaraj Urs Backward Classes Development Corporation has invited applications from candidates belonging to Uppara and Ambiga Communities and all other backward communities (barring Vishwakarma and sub-castes and religious minorities) for availing various benefits extended by the Corporation. The applicants must belong to Backward Class categories — 1, 2A, 3A and 3B (barring…
CM playing Favourites?
July 7, 2018Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy at a post-budget press conference asked, “What is wrong if I give a little more to the districts that voted for our party?” He was talking about Mandya, Hassan and Ramanagara districts that voted overwhelmingly for JD(S) and got special attention in his budget. Well, favouritism is wrong in a democracy….
NO JOY RIDE AT BAL BHAVAN
July 7, 2018By Rajkumar Bhavasar Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav Jawahar Bal Bhavan at Bannimantap was once a beehive of activity. It was a popular amusement spot for children and they used to visit the place during weekends, especially to take a joyride on the toy train. But now forget children, even adults hesitate to visit this…
Loan waiver: It ought to happen
July 7, 2018The issue of waiving the loans taken by the farming fraternity of Karnataka during the past few years, lingering on-and-off for several months since the time of campaigning by some political parties whose heavy-weights categorically declared pro-farmer measure of unburdening the debtors if the electorate facilitated formation of government in the State by the respective…
Dog and pig menace at Gokulam 3rd Stage
July 7, 2018Sir, After the nypha various threat started I see two families of pigs roaming around freely at all times of the day in and around 7th to 10th Main of Gokulam 3rd Stage. Apparently, they have been pushed out of their huts. Also stray dogs chase morning walkers and we have to search roads which…












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