Mysuru: Urging the Government to construct houses for them, members of the nomadic community, under the banner of Dalita Sangarsha Samithi (DSS) began their indefinite protest near the DC’s Office here yesterday. The protesters alleged that the group houses constructed by the Karnataka Slum Clearance Board under NURM were of sub-standard and added that rain…
Mysuru: Scrutiny of 50 nomination papers filed by 30 candidates for Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary Seat began this morning at the Office of the Returning Officer set up at DC Office Court Hall. The scrutiny of papers was conducted by District Election Officials in the presence of contestants and polling agents. Returning Officer and Deputy Commissioner Abhiram….
Mysuru: Seeking better pay and job security, Nurses working on a contract basis at K.R. Hospital, Cheluvamba Hospital and PKTB Sanatorium, staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here on Thursday and Friday. It is learnt that the Nurses would continue their protest on Monday after seeking permission to stage protest in MMC&RI…
Mysuru: Seeking re-introduction of Old Pension Scheme (OPS), State Government employees staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here recently. Terming the New Pension Scheme (NPS) announced by the Union Government in 2004 as unscientific, the employees claimed that Karnataka implemented the Scheme in 2006, which was unfavourable to the employees. Terming the…
Mysuru: Over 50 Ex-servicemen under the banner of Hunsur-based Sathya MAS Foundation, staged a demonstration in front of the DC office this morning, seeking allocation of land in Hunsur Taluk and clearance of encroachments on lands allotted to them. Stating that the then Union Government in 1952 had announced 10 acres of land to each…
Mysuru: ‘Justice A.J. Sadashiva Ayoga Varadi Jaari Horata Samiti’ held a protest in front of Deputy Commissioner’s Office recently demanding the implementation of Justice Sadashiva Committee’s report. The protestors said that the State Government was not willing to implement the report which recommends providing equal opportunities to all 101 Scheduled Caste communities. Speaking to the…
Mysuru: The indefinite stir (day-night) launched by sugar cane growers under the banner of Karnataka State Cane Growers Association in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office demanding fulfilment of their various demands, entered the second day today. The farmers are demanding minimum SAP (State Advisory Price) of Rs. 3,500 per tonne, payment of last year…
Mysuru: Commotion prevailed at the Spandana Centre in DC’s Office here yesterday, where tickets for the Jumboo Savari and Torchlight Parade are being sold with hundreds standing in a serpentine queue to purchase tickets. There was utter chaos as only one ticket was being given per person which irked the public. They said that they…
Mysuru: Hoteliers of city have opposed the proposal of District Administration to organise Dasara Food Mela at three locations in city. A meeting of all stakeholders which included hoteliers, bakery owners and caterers was held this morning at DC’s office here which was chaired by Dr.K. Rameshwarappa, Deputy Director, Department of Food and Civil Supplies…
Mysuru: A First Division Assistant (FDA) working in the DC’s office here, was allegedly assaulted by a Cop at the Torchlight Parade Ground here on Aug. 15. The FDA, who was assaulted, has been identified as Shanmugam. It is said that Shanmugam was performing his duty during the Independence Day celebrations at the Torchlight Parade…
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