Bengaluru: In a clear case to save its Excise revenue, the State Cabinet yesterday approved a proposal to denotify the National Highway coming under the urban Civic Bodies limits. The State Cabinet, which met yesterday, took a decision to denotify 858 kms of the total 6,578 kms of National Highway in the State, the move…
Race To Raisina: Prez Poll on July 17
June 8, 2017New Delhi: The election to elect the next President of India, if needed, would be held on July 17 announced the Election Commission, yesterday. Though the Opposition has promised a contest on ideological grounds, the next President might be a consensus candidate, and no election might be needed. President Pranab Mukherjee completes his term on…
Spirituality for longevity
June 8, 2017Some may consider it mere conjecture to favour the view that longevity of the land’s people in the distant past also meant healthy living. The reality in our times, however, is the all-too-familiar and all-too-clear scenario of a great number of people in the senior citizen category being bugged by a multitude of health issues,…
Remove sand deposits from city roads
June 8, 2017Sir, Recent rains have brought sand from roadsides on to the road which may cause two-wheelers to skid. The photos were taken very recently on Kalidasa Road near Kannada Sahitya Bhavan Circle (see photo). There are several such sand deposits on Bogadi Road (near AIISH and University Guest House), Hinkal Road near Shell Petrol Bunk….
Anti-Child Labour Day on June 12
June 8, 2017Mysuru: With a view of creating awareness on the social evil of child labour, the District Administration will be observing Anti-Child Labour Day at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road on June 12. Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who chaired a preliminary meeting at his office in this regard recently, said that child labour…
Parents protest against school closure
June 8, 2017Mysuru: Claiming that Bensons International Academy School at Nagarthahalli in Jayapura hobli had shut down without prior notice, parents of children who secured admission in the School under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, have urged the authorities to provide seats to their wards in other schools. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…
New Registrar takes charge
June 8, 2017University of Mysore Acting Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dayandand Mane and PMEB Director Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi welcome D. Bharati, who took charge as the Registrar, at the VC’s chambers, in Crawford Hall, this morning.
Seminar on ‘Constitutional Aspirations’: Former SC Judge regrets rise in pseudo secularism
June 8, 2017Mysuru: Regretting the rise of pseudo-secularism under the guise of secularism, former Supreme Court Judge Justice V. Gopala Gowda expressed concern over attempts to subvert the Constitution. He was speaking at the Seminar on ‘Constitutional Aspirations and Challenges’ organised by Abhivyakti Swatantrakkagi Jana Sanghatane at a private hotel on Sri Harsha Road here yesterday. Observing…
City Police transfers
June 8, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has transferred Police Inspectors posted in some of the Police Stations in the city. Among them, K.C. Poovaiah, Inspector, Saraswathipuram Police Station, has been transferred to Police Training School in Channapatna. Siddaraju, Inspector, Lakshmipuram Police Station, has been transferred to State Intelligence Department. Meanwhile, Chamarajanagar ACB ACP Prabhakar Rao Shinde and…
Plea to clear garbage at T.K. Layout
June 8, 2017The 14th Main Road in T.K. Layout has become a place to dump garbage and is left uncleared since many days, causing inconvenience to the residents. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.















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