The 3rd cross in Udayagiri, near MCC Zonal office, has been left unattended after the UGD works were taken up. During recent rains, the road has worsened, further causing inconvenience to motorists especially school vehicles, plying on this road. Residents said that though the matter was brought to the notice of the area Corporator, nothing…
Aadhaar must for I-T returns, new PAN from July 1
June 11, 2017New Delhi: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has made it clear that Aadhaar will be a “must” for filing of Income Tax returns or for obtaining a new Permanent Account Number (PAN) from July 1. The policy-making body of the Income Tax Department issued a statement stating that the Supreme Court had only…
JK Tyre develops five villages in Hunsur
June 11, 2017Mysuru: JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., which adopted villages located in Bilikere hobli of Hunsur taluk — Mydhanahalli, Buchahalli, Mudalakoppalu, Halebeedu & Devarahalli — around two years ago under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has given a new lease of life to these village by developing them in the fields of education, sanitation, livelihood and water…
Pig menace in Rajiv Nagar
June 11, 2017Pig menace has increased in Rajiv Nagar. The pigs, which have littered piglets, in a vacant site at Sardar N. Nagarajappa Enclave, 7th Main Christian Colony has been causing problems to the residents as foul smell is emanating owing to death of piglets from the vacant site. With dengue scare increasing in the city, the…
Champions Trophy South Africa Vs India: Crucial game for both teams; keen contest expected
June 11, 2017The stakes are high for today’s league match between India and South Africa with both teams facing a must win situation to qualify for the semi-finals. Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers, apart from being the captain and best batsmen of their respective sides, are two men with a lot of respect and admiration for…
Hostel workers to stage protest in Bengaluru on June 13
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Opposing the State Government’s decision to directly appoint ‘D’ Group Employees at student hostels and residential schools run by the Backward Classes Welfare Department, hostel workers under the banner of Karnataka State Hostel and Residential Schools Outsourced Employees Association will stage a demonstration at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on June 13. Strongly opposing the…
Vedike urges authorities to take action against plastic food items
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Expressing concern over reports on food getting adulterated with plastic rice, sugar and egg, the Mysuru Kannada Vedike has urged the MCC authorities to check arrival of plastic food. The members of the Vedike who met Mahadevappa, Chairman of the MCC Standing Committee on Public Health, Education and Social Justice, at the MCC office…
Revision of train timings
June 11, 2017Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR) has revised the departure timings of following trains with effect from June12: Train No. 12613, Mysuru – Bengaluru, Tipu Express will depart Mysuru at 11:30 hrs., and reaches KSR Bengaluru at 14:00 hrs. Enroute, the train arrives/departs Mandya at 12:09/12:10 hrs. Train No. 76525, Channapatna – Kolar DEMU Passenger…
Admission to first standard: Age limit brought down
June 11, 2017Bengaluru: In a bid to enhance admission in Government Schools, the Department of Public Instruction has announced relaxation in minimum age limit by five months. However, this relaxation is applicable only for this academic year. In its revised order, the Department has stipulated the age at 5 years and 5 months for children to gain…
MDJA felicitates meritorious students
June 11, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) felicitated meritorious children of its members at an event organised at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday. The event was inaugurated by Mayor M.J. Ravikumar by watering a sapling. Later, felicitating the students, MLA M.K. Somashekar lauded MDJA for its decision to set aside 25 percent of its funds for education….















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