Mysuru: Claiming that the State’s APMC online marketing system was a model to the entire country, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that the State Government is planning to make e-transactions in APMCs. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Raitha Santhe’ building, constructed by MUDA in Vijayanagar 2nd stage here, yesterday. Pointing out that the State Government…
Complaint against Mandya MP Puttaraju for threatening Forest Officers
July 16, 2017Mandya: Mandya Member of Parliament C.S. Puttaraju who was in the news recently for his alleged involvement in illegal mining inside forest areas, has allegedly obstructed an Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) from discharging his duties. Dhananjay, Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF), Mandya division, has filed a complaint against Puttaraju alleging that he threatened Forest…
‘GTD and S.R. Mahesh too want me as next CM!’
July 16, 2017Mysuru: “Please excuse me for having come here after a long gap of ten years when I campaigned and was elected in the by-election. I am grateful for your love and trust,” said the emotional Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at Hosakote village in Chamundeshwari constituency yesterday where he launched several development activities. Continuing, Siddharamaiah recalled that…
NRI children present 4-hour Gita chanting at Ganapathy Ashrama
July 16, 2017Mysuru: The second batch of 110 NRI children from USA, aged between 8 and 16, chanted 700 shlokas of Bhagavad Gita that they have memorised following the instructions of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji. The mass recital event was held this morning in the presence of Sri Swamiji from 9 am onwards for four hours continuously…
Siddu provides financial help to accident victim
July 16, 2017Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday provided financial help by donating Rs. 2 lakh to Brungesh, a student from city, who was severely injured in a train accident in Uttar Pradesh on July 10. Brungesh, a second year B.SC student at Yuvaraja’s College and a resident of Agrahara in city, was on a trip to North…
Prof. Siddashrama likely to be VC of Mysore Varsity
July 16, 2017Mysuru: Is the wait for the 25th Vice Chancellor of University of Mysore finally coming to a close or the wait going to get longer? According to sources, Prof. N.S. Ashok Kumar of Mass Communication and Journalism, Bangalore University, Prof R.K. Somashekar of Department of Environmenal Science, Bangalore University and Prof C.P. Siddashrama from the…
Nalwadi-built Guest House available for Karnataka pilgrims in Varanasi
July 16, 2017By S.T. Ravikumar Kashi, one of the sacred pilgrimage centres in the country also called Varanasi or Benares, has a special place in the hearts of Mysureans as the then Maharaja of Mysore had built a guest house there in the early part of the last century. The Karnataka Government took over this guest house…
PUC not only a turning point for students but to families as well: A.H. Vishwanath
July 16, 2017Mysuru: PUC is not only a turning point to students but to their family members as well, said former MP A.H. Vishwanath here recently. He was speaking after inaugurating a meritorious students’ felicitation programme organised by Savitha Sangharsha Samiti at Rotary Centre on JLB Road. Previously, PUC was considered to be a turning point only…
Hearing Loss Clinic at Columbia Asia
July 16, 2017Mysuru: Columbia Asia Hospital, Mysuru, is organising a Hearing Loss Clinic at the Hospital premises between July 17 and 22, from 10 am to 5 pm. People, who have family history of hearing loss or are facing hearing difficulties in situations like group conversation or phone calls, listening to radio or television on higher volume,…
Tribal children stage play ‘Angabhangada Rajyadalli’
July 16, 2017Mysuru: The tribal children staged the play ‘Angabhangada Rajyadalli’ at Sri Rajendra Bhavan located at JSS Hospital premises recently. The play was directed Jeevan Kumar Heggodu and written by Krishnamurthy Biligere. The play, organised under the joint aegis of DEED Institute and Milinda Educational Institution and sponsored by the Department of Kannada & Culture, spoke…















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