India moved a step closer to becoming a unified market in line with the federalist vision of the architects of its Constitution with the passage of the GST Bill in the Parliament yesterday, which extends pan-India except to Jammu and Kashmir for now. Jammu and Kashmir will need to pass all four bills in its…
Pensioner-Form 15G or 15H
March 30, 2017The pension received in the hands of the pensioners is taxable under the Income-Tax Act, 1961. The pensioner whose income after allowing certain deductions, exemptions or allowances or set-off of certain loss as per the provisions of the Act crosses rupees two lakh fifty thousand up to the age of 60 years, rupees three lakh…
Accident victim succumbs to injuries at hospital
March 30, 2017Harshith (18), son of Ravi Kumar, a X-Ray Technician at K.R. Hospital and a resident of Gejjagalli village in the taluk, who was admitted to a private hospital in city following serious head injuries after he rammed the car into a parked lorry near Madashettypura Gate on T. Narasipur Ring Road on Mar. 28 at…
Farmer’s suicide: KRRS stages protest
March 30, 2017Farmers demand Rs. 50 lakh compensation; DC assures of taking action after by-poll Holding the Police responsible for the death of farmer Nagesh (30) of Kaggaladahundi village in Gundlupet taluk, who consumed poison at Terakanambi Police Station on Mar. 24 and breathed his last at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru on Mar. 26, activists of KRRS…
Trade Licence renewal only to hotels following rules: Mayor Ravikumar
March 30, 2017The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will renew or issue fresh Trade Licences only to those hotels which follow rules and with proper maintenance said Mayor M.J. Ravikumar. He was speaking at a function organised by Hotel Owners Association and Hotel Owners Charitable Trust to issue Trade Licences in city on Tuesday. On the occasion, the…
Water leakage: Residents vent out their ire against official apathy
March 30, 2017Venting out their ire against the apathy of officials who have failed to repair the damaged pipeline along Chamundi Vihar Stadium, which has been leaking for over 3 months, local residents led by BJP leader and Kautilya Educational Institutions Chairman R. Raghu, staged a demonstration near the spot on Monday urging the authorities to act…
Robo-Rikishi-2017 wrestling competition held at NIE
March 30, 2017The second State-level Robo Wrestling competition “ROBO-RIKISHI-2017”, sponsored by Technical Education Quality Improvement Program TEQIP-II was organised by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIE, recently. Dr. Sreekanta Gupta, Principal Consultant, Infosys Technologies, Mysuru, who inaugurated the event, spoke about how practical skills would improve the quality of education. He insisted upon bringing more project based…
Bags Young Leadership Award
March 30, 2017The NSS Unit of GSSS Badriprasadji Pre-University College, Siddarthanagar, has been conferred the prestigious ‘National Young Leadership Award’ by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in recognition of the social services rendered by the NSS unit, in Lalithadripura village and Basapura village of Nanjangud taluk. The Department has also recognised the community services rendered…
Top Science Academies honour Distinguished Scientist from city
March 30, 2017Three top Science Academies of India honoured Mysuru’s distinguished Scientist, Researcher and Academician Prof. R. Srinivasan at a function held at the auditorium of Raman Research Institute in Bengaluru on Mar.24. Dr. K. Kasturirangan, former Chairman of ISRO, the Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University and the Chairman of Karnataka Knowledge Commission; Prof. Kakodkar, former Chairman…
Travel agents take out mammoth car rally
March 30, 2017Start flight operations from Mandakalli Airport The members of Mysuru Travels Association and Mysore District Tourist Vehicle Drivers and Owners Welfare Association held a car rally from Mandakalli Airport to the Deputy Commissioner’s Office demanding resumption of flight services than Mandakalli Airport. Around 250 cars, tempos and other tourist vehicles passed through NH-212 (Mysuru-Ooty Road),…















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