Bengaluru: Renowned Dalit poet Dr. Siddalingaiah (67) passed away at a private hospital here yesterday following brief illness. He is survived by his wife, a daughter and a son. Born in Manchanabele in Magadi taluk of now Ramanagara district in 1954, Dr. Siddalingaiah taught Kannada at Bangalore University. He is credited with initiating the Dalit-Bandaya…
State will receive adequate vaccine in two days: CM
June 12, 2021Shikaripura: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday stated that Karnataka would receive an adequate number of Covid-19 vaccines in two days so that eligible beneficiaries can take the vaccine. Speaking at the Tri-monthly Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting here, he said that Deputy Commissioners have been directed to take all possible measures to reduce the…
Milk adulteration scam: Co-operation Minister visits ManMUL dairy
June 12, 2021Mandya: With the milk adulteration scam coming to light at ManMUL(Mandya Milk Union Limited), Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar visited ManMUL Dairy at Gejjalagere near Maddur on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway on Thursday. Later speaking to press persons, Somashekar said that six officials of ManMUL have been suspended after charges against them were found prima facie true. Pointing…
Child trade deal turns sour; racket busted
June 12, 2021Case booked against biological mother, broker and couple at H.D. Kote Police Station H.D. Kote: A child purchase deal turned sour in H.D. Kote and the issue has reached the Police Station. Now a case has been registered against the perpetrators of the crime. Legally, only CARA (Central Adoption Resource Authority), an autonomous and statutory…
‘I will continue to be CM for another 2 years’
June 12, 2021Hassan: Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday ended frequent speculations about his continuance as the head of the BJP Government in the State, saying he will be the Chief Minister for the remaining period (two years) and there is no question of change. Responding to a question by scribes here,…
Investigate disputed lands in all survey numbers: RTI activist
June 12, 2021‘Choultry stands on a residential area, nearby MUDA sites encroached’ Mysore/Mysuru: RTI activist N. Gangaraju, based on whose complaint former Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri initiated investigations into land mafia, has demanded Regional Commissioner (RC) Dr. G.C. Prakash to conduct a detailed probe into the disputed lands in all survey numbers including that of the land…
IIM-Bangalore ranked Top B-School in India
June 12, 2021Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) has been ranked as Number One B-School in India for the third consecutive year in Business & Management Studies, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject. The QS World University Rankings by Subject considers employer reputation, academic reputation and research impact to rate institutions globally. The Business…
Online exam for first PU students
June 12, 2021Bengaluru: Days after it had declared that all I PU students would be promoted without exam due to COVID pandemic, the Government in a sudden U-turn on Friday, said that I PU students will be evaluated through an online exam. The Department of Pre-university Education said that there is a need for admitting students to…
Six-day National Online FDP on ‘Empowering Teaching Professionals’ at Amrita
June 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Understanding the need to support the teaching community which is facing stressful times during this pandemic because of unconventional teaching methods, a six-day national online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on wellness ‘MANAH PRABODHANAM: Empowering Teaching Professionals’ is jointly organised by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and Department of Languages, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus…
ManMUL Founder-President demands NDDB probe
June 12, 2021Mandya: Founder President of ManMUL Narasimhegowda has demanded a NDDB (National Dairy Development Board) probe into the milk adulteration scam that was unearthed recently, where milk was mixed with equal quantity of water during transportation. Addressing a press meet at Mandya on Wednesday, Narasimhegowda said that the adulteration of milk has caused huge losses both…















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