Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra said “The glitches in e-KYC (Know your customer) is posing hurdles for the smooth transfer of Rs. 2,000 to beneficiaries of ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme, under which the eligible woman head of every family in the State will get monthly financial assistance. Speaking at the KDP (Karnataka Development Plan) meeting…
Bharatanatyam describes universal beauty: Kamakshi Devi
November 5, 2023Vasundharotsava-2023, an Indian Classical Dance & Music Extravaganza begins Mysuru: Kamakshi Devi, daughter of erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, opined that Bharatanatyam is just an art, but an art that describes universal beauty. Kamakshi Devi was addressing the gathering during the inauguration of ‘Vasundharotsava-2023,’ an eight-day an Indian Classical Dance & Music Extravaganza from…
Former MLC demands implementation of Old Pension Scheme
November 5, 2023Mysuru: Former MLC K.T. Srikantegowda has urged Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to fulfil the Congress party’s pre-poll promise of reintroduction of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) in place of the New Pension Scheme (NPS). Addressing a press meet here on Friday, Srikantegowda said that the staff of aided educational Institutions are not getting either OPS or…
Attempt to sell elephant tusk: Six persons arrested in Kerala
November 5, 2023Tusk weighing 5.5 kg worth Rs. 1.5 crore seized Madikeri: Six persons including three from Kodagu have been arrested by Kerala Police when they were trying to sell an elephant tusk in Kerala. The Police have seized the tusk worth Rs. 1.5 crore and worth Rs. 1.5 crore from them. Those arrested have been identified…
Sport gives message of ‘Universal being’: Minister
November 5, 2023Mysuru: Social Welfare and District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said ”Sports is a field that sends a message of ‘Universal Being’, which helps in developing a clear mindset crossing all the hurdles.” Mahadevappa spoke after inaugurating two-day 44th Inter-Polytechnic Sports Meet organised by Government CPC Polytechnic in association with Department of Collegiate and Technical…
Experts discuss cancer research, early detection, prevention, cure
November 5, 2023Intl. Conference on Genetics & Epigenetics of Cancer at JSS AHER Mysuru: The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)-sponsored International Conference on Genetics and Epigenetics of Cancer (ICGEC-2023) was held recently at Sri Rajendra Auditorium of JSS Medical College-JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER). In his…
‘Jaanaprashne’ selected for Na. D’Souza Award
November 5, 2023Mysuru: Jaanaprashne, a popular science book by Mysuru-based writer Kollegala Sharma, has been selected for Na. D’Souza Children’s Book Award. The award is given every year by the Karnataka Sangha, Shivamogga, for the best children’s book published in Kannada. Jaanaprashne, a book providing scientific answers to some of the routine puzzles in daily life, was…
Selected to National-level Chess Tournament
November 5, 2023Mysuru: K.G.R. Anagha and A. Likitha of Kalale village in Nanjangud taluk are selected to National-level by winning first and fourth prizes respectively at State-level Chess Tournament, in the category of Under 14-17, organised by School Education and Literacy Department at Bommasandra in Anekal taluk of Bengaluru Urban district recently. Anagha is the daughter of…
Free mid-day meal re-launched at Maharani’s College in city
November 5, 2023Mysuru: Under ‘Hunger Free Campus’ initiative, Santrupti scheme to provide free mid-day meal for the students was re-launched at Maharani’s Science College for Women in the city on Thursday. Prof. A.H.M. Vijayalakshmi Joint Director, Department of PU Education, Mysuru zone who launched the initiative by serving meal to the students described ‘Anna Dana (provision of…
Gandhiji continues to inspire others: Info Dept. DD
November 5, 2023Mysuru: Deputy Director of Information and Public Relations Department Ashok Kumar said “The name Mahatma Gandhi itself evokes inspiration from which one can derive immense energy.” Participating in a programme organised to distribute prizes to the winners of Gandhi drawing contest organised by Department of Information and Public Relations and Government High School, Hosahundi, Kumar…















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