Bengaluru: As part of ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, to celebrate 75 years of Indian Independence, the Karnataka Postal Department has planned to sell 12 lakh National Flags. Chief Postmaster General S. Rajendra Kumar, speaking to presspersons recently, said that a selfie-point will be set up in every Head Post Office…
Calling Vokkaliga community members to avail loans
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Vokkaliga Community Development Corporation has invited applications from Backward Class Community — Category 3 – 1A to 1T (barring Vokkaliga, Sarpa, Hallikar, Namadhari, Gangadkar, Das, Reddy, Marasu, Gowda, Kunchitika, Kapu, Heggade, Kamma, Goudar, Uppina Kolaga) for availing loans and subsidies under various Government Schemes for the year 2022-23. Self-Employment Scheme: Under this Scheme…
D.Ed training for special teachers
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Department for Empowerment of Differently-Abled and Senior Citizens is conducting training programmes for special teachers to teach visual and hearing impaired students at Helen Keller Government Training Centre for Visually Impaired and Hearing Impaired in Tilaknagar. About special D.Ed programme: The courses offered are D.Ed Special Education-Visual Impairment (for teaching visually impaired students)…
GP members to take out rally in city tomorrow
July 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their demands, Gram Panchayat (GP) members from across the State will take out a rally in city tomorrow (July 31). Announcing this at a press meet in city recently, Karnataka GP Members Federation Mysuru District President Nagaraj Yadunadu said that GP members have been facing certain problems for the past several…
Nude & Prude
July 30, 2022Ranveer Singh is a good actor who takes on unconventional roles. He is unconventional off-screen too, and now he’s in trouble. Ranveer Singh is interesting and even refreshing if you observe him through a discerning progressive lens. His lack of respect for what our society considers ‘normal’ is refreshing. Be it his clothes — he…
Beyond victimhood, reclaiming dignity
July 30, 2022Inspiring interview of transgender activist Dr. Akkai Padmashali ‘Public display of love and support may not translate into acceptance & inclusiveness’ From being a sex worker to being at the forefront of decriminalising homosexuality and penning her autobiography, Dr. Akkai Padmashali’s journey has been far from ordinary. The first transgender in the country to get…
Poorly developed MCC online tax payment site
July 30, 2022Sir, The MCC online tax payment site is very difficult to navigate. Only by knowing PID, it is easy to retrieve data. First time online tax-payers have to struggle a lot as they have to search using the Ward number plus property number. Lot of people would not know what is the Ward No., especially…
‘FESTINIVA’ lifestyle expo begins
July 30, 2022‘FESTINIVA,’ a two-day luxury, fashion and lifestyle exhibition, being inaugurated by Star of Mysore Executive Director Ralie Ganapathy at Wind Chimes in Nazarbad this morning. Others seen are Aninda Shetty, Indira Venkataraman, Suchita Sanjay, Shubha Sanjay Urs, students of Bogadi School and vendors taking part in the exhibition. The expo will be open for visitors…
Officers of Rotary Mysore installed
July 30, 2022Installation of officers of Rotary Mysore for the year 2022-23 was held at Hotel Pai Vista in city recently in the presence of a galaxy of Rotarians and guests. Rtn. PDG. M. Lakshminarayan was the Installing Officer and Dr. N. Muthukumar was the chief guest. Seen are (sitting from left) AG Rtn. S. Balachandar, Imm….
New team of Lions Club of Mysore Kuvempunagar
July 30, 2022The installation ceremony of the Lions Club of Mysore Kuvempunagar President and office-bearers was held at a private hotel recently. Ln. N. Subramanya inducted two members. Ln. N. Mohan Kumar, second Vice-District Governor, administered the oath of office to Ln. D.N. Nagaraja Achar and his team. Picture shows (standing from left – front row) Lions…















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