Bengaluru: In an effort to mobilise resources and to fix the loopholes in tax collection, the State Government has decided to entrust property tax and utility bills dues collection in local bodies to women Self-help Groups (SHG). Announcing this while speaking to press persons after the State Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs…
Cabinet gives approval for construction of new OPD block in K.R. Hospital premises
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: In yet another major step towards improving health services for the benefit of common man in the districts of Mysuru region, the State Cabinet which met here yesterday, gave administrative approval for release of Rs.75 crore for the construction of a new OPD block in the premises of K.R. Hospital, attached to MMC&RI (Mysore…
Two-day sugarcane research workshop held in city
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day 22nd Sugarcane Research and Development Workshop of Southern Karnataka began yesterday at the B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences in the city. Over 240 delegates, including researchers, R&D staff from sugar factories across South Karnataka, scientists, and scholars, are attending the workshop. The event is being held in association with the ICAR…
‘Free power and water for Government Schools and PU Colleges’
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: In a major decision regarding improvement of infrastructure in Government schools, the State Cabinet which met here yesterday, decided to provide free power and water to Government schools and PU Colleges across the State. Informing this at a press meet after the state Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K.Patil said,…
Ponoo Muthanna of Pelican Pub passes away
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chonira Ponoo Muthanna (86) of Pelican Pub on Hunsur Road, Mysuru, passed away in the early hours of today in city. He is survived by his sister and a host of relatives and friends. Cortege will leave from Sambhram Apartments on Gokulam Road tomorrow (June 22) at 11.30 am to Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam where…
CM to decide over Seventh Pay Commission recommendations
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been vested with power to decide over the implementation of recommendations of Seventh Pay Commission. This was resolved after discussions, during the Cabinet meeting chaired by CM Siddaramaiah at Vidhana Soudha here yesterday. Following the meeting, the long pending demand of State Government employees is expected to be a reality…
Radisson Blu Walkathon Empowers Communities in Mysuru City
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Mysuru, a member of the Radisson Hotel Group (RHG), hosted the RHG South Asia Walkathon in city this morning, as part of the Group’s Community Action Month. The event aimed to foster collaboration, volunteerism and community support. The walkathon commenced at 6 am from the Mysore Palace premises and culminated…
‘Scientist of the Year’ Awardee
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: City’s scientist Dr. G. Panduranga Murthy was conferred with the prestigious ‘Scientist of the Year-2024’ Award by Gossner College of Ranchi University in Jharkhand recently. The award was presented by Ranchi University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ajith Kumar Sinha and Senior Director of CSIR-ICAR Dr. Janardhan Jee during the two-day 9th International Conference on “Global Effort…
City Top Cop to inaugurate self-defense karate on June 23
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Karate Association will be conducting a self-defense karate programme on June 23 at University of Mysore Hockey Grounds (Sports Pavilion), said Association President Shivdas. Addressing the mediapersons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan, he said that City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth would inaugurate the event at 8 am. International athlete M. Yogendra, Department of Physical Education,…
Debt: Auto driver ends life
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Unable to bear increasing debt, an auto driver committed suicide by hanging self at his house in city. The deceased auto driver is Kumar (56), a resident of Hale Kesare here. Kumar, who was depressed over increasing debts, reportedly took to liquor and unable to clear the debts, he took the extreme step. A…















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