Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that Ashokapuram Township will be formed in a 20-acre area, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that measures will be taken in this regard if land is available within the city limits or in the outskirts. He was speaking at the inauguration of the new Association of Vishwamanva Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Samudaya Bhavan…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has accused the Congress-led State Government of conspiring to rename the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam after Tipu Sultan, following a fresh controversy sparked by Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s claim that Tipu had laid the dam’s foundation stone. Dr. Mahadevappa, a close associate of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, remarked on…
Minister claims Tipu was known for religious tolerance; he ended devadasi practice Srirangapatna: Minister for Social Welfare Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has sparked a fresh controversy with remarks lauding Tipu Sultan during a public event in Srirangapatna. Speaking at the foundation-laying ceremony of the new Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan, the Minister claimed that Tipu Sultan was…
‘If one wishes to speak on historical matters, one must first show proof’ Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who is also the scion of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, has slammed Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s claim that Tipu Sultan laid the foundation stone for the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, calling…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Congress Government’s ambitious ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ set to be held at the sprawling Maharaja’s College Grounds on July 19, marking two years in office, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inspected the preparations at the venue this morning. He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, DCPs…
Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa this morning called on the family members of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), who passed away on July 13 and offered his condolences to the grieving family members at their residence in K.C. Layout. The Minister, who paid tributes to the portrait of KBG,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Lamenting that the Right to Information (RTI) Act, which was supposed to be of help to the public, has become a tool in the hands of vested interests, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that the significance of the Act has been overshadowed by misuse. He was speaking at ‘Nyayada Dikku, Mahiti Hakku,’ a…
Mysuru: To empower the SSLC students, the Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled, supported by the NR Foundation and NR Group organised an event to celebrate inclusion achievement and the strong spirit of visually impaired girls, at the school yesterday. As part of the celebration, 12 students were given smartphones, unlocking new possibilities for…
Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa launched e-Pauti Khata campaign at the district-level ‘Janata Darshan’ programme for hearing public grievances at Abdul Nazir Sab auditorium in Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Office premises here on Friday. In Karnataka, e-Pauti Khata is also known as e-AASTHI or e-Khata. It is an online system for managing property records, including…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa of hurting the religious sentiments of Hindu community, senior city Advocate S. Arunkumar has lodged a complaint with the City Police Commissioner seeking legal action against the Minister. In his complaint, Arunkumar said that Dr. Mahadevappa had accompanied Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the famed M.M. Hills Temple…
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