Association of Kannada Kootas of America (AKKA) is organising the 12th Vishwa Kannada Sammelana for three days from Aug.30 to Sept.1 at Richmond, Virginia, United States of America (USA). Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti will participate as chief guest. AKKA Sammelana, one of the biggest Kannada Meets outside Karnataka, will be attended by more…
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‘Karnataka Sambhrama-50’ expo extended till Sept. 1
August 29, 2024Due to public demand, Karnataka Sambhrama-50, the biggest consumer fair which is going on at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city, has been extended till Sept. 1. The month-long expo, which began on July 25, was scheduled to conclude on Aug. 25. This Consumer Expo, organised by Simon Exhibitors, marks the golden jubilee of renaming Mysore…
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Ph.D awardees
August 29, 2024M. Prameela has been awarded Ph.D in Geography by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for her thesis ‘The Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Education in Chamarajanagar District: A Geographical Analysis’ [Guide: Dr. H. Nagaraja]. N.R. Anvitha has been awarded Ph.D in Botany by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for her thesis ‘In…
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Coaching Classes
August 29, 2024Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation is conducting coaching classes for the UPSC aspirants for the exams such as IAS, IFS, IRS and KAS. Karnataka Examination Authority has announced that the exams for VAO will be held on Oct. 27 and for PDO on Dec. 8. The coaching for the above exams will commence from Sept. 5. However,…
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Body building competition
August 29, 2024As part of National Sports Day celebrations, city’s GH Fitness and Gym, Lions Club of Golden City and Bhuvanraj Foundation have jointly organised a State-level Body building Competition tomorrow (Aug. 30) at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium at 5.30 pm. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday, Parisara Snehi Team President Lohith…
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The Great MUDA Robbery: Audit flags 67 administrative lapses in MUDA for 2022-23
August 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An audit of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has revealed startling findings: In addition to massive corruption through the arbitrary allocation of thousands of sites at 50:50 ratio, disregarding rules and laws, officials have also mismanaged regular operations, exposing their complete disregard for accountability. Auditing various departments is the annual task of Karnataka…
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RTI activist accuses CM’s wife of forgery; Police complaint filed
August 28, 2024KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana counters allegations; says activist’s supporters demanded Rs. 100 crore for silence Mysore/Mysuru: Right to Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna has lodged a complaint at Lakshmipuram Police Station this morning, accusing CM Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana and others, of fabricating and tampering with documents. ASI Srinivasa has received…
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RTI activist’s supporters sought 100 crore to keep silent: M. Lakshmana
August 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to the complaint filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna against CM Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi and KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshmana, alleging forgery and evidence tampering, Lakshmana told reporters today that supporters of Snehamayi Krishna had demanded Rs. 100 crore from him to remain silent on the issue. “A fortnight ago, Krishna’s supporters approached…
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BJP Govt. did not grant 14 sites to CM’s wife: Vijayendra
August 28, 2024‘Though MUDA Chairman (in 2021) H.V. Rajeev was in BJP, he is Siddaramaiah’s close friend’ Bengaluru: State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra has made a startling claim that the 14 sites acquired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s family in Mysuru were not granted by the BJP Government under Basavaraj Bommai. He asserted that neither the then Government…
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Actor Darshan to Ballari Jail
August 28, 2024Mysuru/Bengaluru: Following the revelation of VIP treatment enjoyed by murder accused Sandalwood actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, that came to be known after the photo of the actor chilling with rowdy-sheeters in the precincts of Parappana Agrahara Jail went viral, the Magistrate of 24th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Court gave approval on Tuesday, for the application…
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