Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that Vishwakarma is a ‘Kayaka Samaja’ (working class community), Opposition Leader and former CM Siddharamaiah has called upon the community to get empowered in all respects. He was speaking after inaugurating the newly formed Sri Vishwakarma Seva Trust at a programme organised at Kalamandira recently. Noting that Vishwakarma community members are intellectually strong,…
All sub-sects of Madiga community should unite: Union Minister
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Calling upon all sub-sects of Madiga community to become united, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment A. Narayanaswamy said that he was supportive of any activity that is done with unity. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Adi Dravida’ convention organised by Akhila Karnataka Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Pourakarmika Development Trust in association…
Mystery shrouds death of Kodagu-born dentist, daughter in Bengaluru
August 9, 2022Bengaluru: Mystery shrouds death of a Kodagu-born dentist and her daughter, who were found hanging at the house in Banashankari Police limits, Bengaluru. The incident took place on Saturday, which came to light lately. The deceased are Dr. Nellachanda Shyama Muthappa (39), a native of Virajpet in Kodagu and her daughter Aradhana (10). Shyama Muthappa’s…
‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ Week in K.R. Constituency till Aug. 14
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 75th year of Indian independence, a week-long ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations will be held across K.R. Constituency from Aug. 8 to 14. Announcing this at a press meet at a Private Hotel in Lakshmipuram here this morning, K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas said that as a first step, 23 MUDA-approved private layouts…
Online fraud: Rs. 1.08 lakh illegally withdrawn from Bank account
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A fraudster, who called a person and sent him a website link to activate a credit card, has illegally transferred Rs.1,08,788 from the person’s Bank account, thus cheating him. The person, who lost his money, is A. Koragappa, Senior Superintendent of the Mysuru Division Postal Department. Koragappa received a call from Mobile number 62066-43941…
BAI felicitates 17 meritorious children of construction workers
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, in association with Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT), had organised a programme to felicitate 17 meritorious children of construction workers who scored more than 80% marks in the recently concluded SSLC and II PUC exams at a programme held at MBCT Auditorium in city. R. Raghunath, Chairman,…
Siddu questions BJP’s contribution for country’s independence
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that it was the Congress which fought for the country’s freedom, Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamiah questioned the BJP’s contribution in the freedom struggle. He was speaking after launching the Congress padayatra marking the 75th year of independence at Yelwal in the outskirts of the city on Sunday. Pointing out that…
Karnataka Public Safety Act: Police hold awareness meet for owners of commercial establishments in city
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Devaraja Sub-Division Police had organised an awareness programme at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds yesterday for owners of various commercial establishments on Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Act-2017 and the Karnataka Public Safety (Measures) Enforcement Rules, 2018. ACP M.N. Shashidhar said that the public safety rules are applicable to all commercial…
Gold Medal instituted in Siddharamaiah’s name at UoM
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 75th birthday of former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, a Gold Medal has been instituted in Siddharamaiah’s name in University of Mysore (UoM). Announcing this here on Monday, District Congress President Dr. B.J. Vijaykumar said that a Gold Medal/cash prize will be given to a student who pass out 5-year BA, LLB degree securing…
Music Varsity to have Chair on Adivasi Arts Studies
August 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The city-based KSGH Music and Performing Arts University has decided to establish a Chair for Adivasi Arts Studies. Announcing this to presspersons here yesterday, Music University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote said that the University is making efforts to carry out research in Tribal Arts and the establishment of the Chair is a major…











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