RUDSET Institute has invited applications from unemployed rural women for admission to a month long free tailoring class along with boarding and lodging. The classes will be held from Nov.16 to Dec. 14. The applicants must be women aged between 18 and 45 years and should know to read and write Kannada, according to a…
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Nanjangud Paper Mill fire guts materials worth crores
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A major fire broke out in the production and storage area of South India Paper Mill at Nanjangud in the early hours of today, causing the destruction of paper and other products worth crores of rupees. The fire was detected around 4 am when thick smoke emerged from the enclosures where numerous finished paper…
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B.Y. Vijayendra is State BJP President
November 11, 2023Bengaluru: Ending the long wait and speculations, the BJP Central leadership on Friday appointed first-time MLA B.Y. Vijayendra, the son of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, as the new President of the State Unit of the party. BJP National President J.P. Nadda signed off on Vijayendra’s appointment, which comes six months after the party’s humiliating…
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KSCA International Cricket Stadium in Mysuru | Regional Commissioner sends proposal for land at Huyilalu: MP
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a determined pursuit spanning six years, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has been advocating for the establishment of an international-level cricket stadium in Mysuru, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA). Despite persistent efforts, the ambitious project has encountered setbacks primarily due to the unavailability of suitable land. The initially proposed site…
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‘Paper Subbanna’ passes away
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: M.R. Subramanya (87), fondly called as ‘Paper Subbanna’ by his admirers, passed away at his residence in Cheluvamba Agrahara here early this morning owing to brief illness. He leaves behind his daughter M.S. Nagashree, son M.S. Nagendra and a host of relatives and friends. His wife, Kamalamma, had predeceased him 15 years ago. Last…
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Echo of scam in MUDA: No more cash system; only cheques, DDs
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a cash payment scam recently discovered in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), involving fake bank challans and bank seals, the organisation has discontinued the cash payment system for acquiring records, documents, certificates, etc., and availing services. A non-cash system has been implemented, mandating applicants to submit the specified fees…
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MCC officers visit cracker stalls at J.K. Grounds, inspect stocks
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As the festive atmosphere of Deepavali envelops Mysuru, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is actively conducting rigorous inspections to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court’s ban on hazardous firecrackers. With the festival being celebrated for three days from tomorrow, the authorities are intensively monitoring cracker sales and implementing stringent regulations to safeguard the environment….
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Kannada Rajyotsava, Tipu Jayanti celebrated by Tipu Kannada Rajyotsava Vedike
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tipu Kannada Rajyotsava Vedike hosted a grand celebration of Kannada Rajyotsava and Tipu Jayanti last evening at the Milan Function Hall on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. The flag hoisting ceremony was conducted by Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait and MLC A.H. Vishwanath. Following this, students from Sheikh Public School sang the State Anthem, adding to the…
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Man-animal conflict: Hike relief to Rs. 50 lakh, urges former Minister
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister M. Shivanna (Kote) demanded a compensation of Rs. 50 lakh for the next of kin of people killed in elephant and tiger attack at the villages in forest fringes. Addressing media persons at Jaladarshini Guest House on Wednesday, Shivanna said: “The State Government and Forest Department have totally failed in checking the…
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Tanveer Sait opposes State celebration of Tipu Jayanti
November 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait has strongly opposed the celebration of Tipu Jayanti and any move by the Government to celebrate the Jayanti in Karnataka. “We never urged anyone to observe Tipu Jayanti; it was a decision made by the Government. Traditionally, Tipu’s admirers privately marked his birthday out of respect. However, since the State Government…
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