Bengaluru: The prestigious Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) – 2021 will be held from Mar. 24 to 31. This was decided at a BIFFes meeting presided over by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa here on Friday last. The theme of this year’s film festival will be “Importance of India’s performing arts.” The CM told the meeting…
All health, frontline workers must take jab to prevent second wave: Dr. Sudhakar
February 21, 2021Bengaluru: Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that COVID-19 vaccination is must for all health and frontline warriors to prevent outbreak of second wave of COVID-19 in the State. Speaking to media here yesterday, he said Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has issued instruction in this regard in the wake of poor response…
Giving up land for industries will get you bigger plots!
February 20, 2021Chief Minister Yediyurappa to present Karnataka Budget for 2021-2022 on March 8 Bengaluru: To overcome the pains of land acquisition, the State Industries Department is paying back landowners who are giving up their farmland for developing industrial estates in the form of developed plots. Now the State Cabinet has decided to increase the allotment of…
Former MLA Vasu appeals CM to set-up AIIMS and Kidwai Cancer Centres in city
February 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA Vasu, who is also the President of Mysore Industries Association (MIA), appealed Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa to set up AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) and Kidwai Cancer Hospital centres in city. The former MLA presented a memorandum in this regard to the Chief Minister at a Tourism Book release programme…
Bags CM Medal
February 15, 2021Metagalli Inspector A. Mallesh was awarded the Chief Minister’s Medal by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa at a function held at Vidhana Soudha recently.
Veerashaiva-Lingayat Seers demand OBC status for community
February 14, 2021Bengaluru: Close on the heels of Panchamasali Lingayats demand seeking 2-A category reservation for them, Veerashaiva Lingayat Seers have urged the Government to grant OBC status for the community. Over a hundred Seers from the influential Veerashaiva-Lingayat community congregated in the State capital on Saturday to mount pressure on Government to include the community under…
Mysore Airport to get first priority in Tourism Policy: CM
February 14, 2021Yediyurappa releases books on Mysuru tourism; talks about travel industry investment and job potential Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has assured of taking measures to boost tourism and hospitality sector in Mysuru. “My Government is spending nearly Rs. 5,000 crore on the tourism sector in the entire State for 2020-2025 as part of a new…
Face cyber crimes head-on: CM to Police
February 13, 2021Karnataka to bring legislation to regulate online games, says Home Minister Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said that cyber security may pose a big challenge in the coming days not only in Bengaluru but across the State. Speaking to newsmen after Senior Police Officers Annual Meet here recently, he said the Karnataka Police was…
Yediyurappa in city tomorrow: Industrial bodies to present memorandum to CM
February 12, 2021• To release two books on Mysuru Tourism Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will be arriving in Mysuru tomorrow evening. He will leave HAL Airport in a helicopter at 3 pm and land at Mysore Airport at 3.50 pm. He is scheduled to release Senior Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar’s two books — ‘Mysuru Sutta…
ZAK Chairman seeks Rs.101 crore fund for maintenance of Zoos
February 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With Zoos across the State facing severe financial crunch, the Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) has appealed the Government for Rs.101 crore fund for maintenance of Zoos . A delegation led by ZAK Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy met Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa at the CM’s official residence Kaveri in Bengaluru on Thursday and submitted a…
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