Varnit Negi is new Hunsur Assistant Commissioner Bengaluru: The State Government on Thursday put senior IAS Officer P. Manivannan, serving as Secretary to Government, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department, in concurrent charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Information and Public Services with immediate effect. Another Senior IAS Officer Tushar Girinath, Principal Secretary of…
Three Police Stations to get own buildings
July 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a major civil infrastructure development plan concerning the Police Department, the State Government has decided to construct building for housing over a hundred Police Stations that are currently functioning in rented or other Government Department buildings. Accordingly, Hebbal, Alanahalli and Devaraja Civil Police Stations in the city will get their own buildings. Out of…
‘Self-defense’ training for College students on the anvil: Home Minister
July 14, 2021Police Department to impart training; Officers’ Training Academy planned on the lines of NDA Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government will impart training in ‘self-defense’ for College students in order to prepare them both physically and mentally, said Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. He was speaking as the chief guest at a function organised in connection with the…
CoWIN-KAR pilot project in city from next week
July 14, 2021Ambitious plan aimed at a glitch-free vaccination registration process Information on jab availability to be relayed 24 to 36 hours before schedule Mysore/Mysuru: Many have complained about difficulties in booking a vaccination slot on the CoWIN App platform amid shortage of vaccine doses and the platform is being controlled by the Centre. Amidst a clamour…
Declare ‘Beauticians’ as separate category
July 14, 2021Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association urges State Govt. Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association has urged the State Government to declare them (Beauticians) as a separate category and provide necessary financial help. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Association President K. Vedavathi N. Rai said, “During pandemic since 2020, we had to pay…
Save beauticians by giving Rs. 5,000 compensation each
July 13, 2021Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association delegation calls on CM Mysore/Mysuru: “The Karnataka Government should give a compensation of Rs. 5,000 each to all beauticians in the State,” demanded K. Vedavathi N. Rai, President of Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association (MBWA). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vedavathi said, “Due to lockdown all beauty…
New Medical Colleges to be built on PPP model in 9 Districts
July 12, 2021Davangere: Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar on Saturday said that the Government has an objective to build Medical Colleges on the PPP model in nine Districts across Karnataka. Speaking to the media after visiting the new Medical College building here, he said there was a debate on building a Hospital on the…
After over three decades…: Nugu Lift Irrigation Project becomes a reality
July 11, 2021Nanjangud: The Nugu Lift Irrigation Project, which is aimed at providing water to a good number of villages in Nanjangud taluk of the district, has now become a reality, with the Finance Department approving sanction of Rs. 80 crore for the project, thanks to the effort of MLA B. Harshavardhan. Nanjangud BJP MLA B. Harshavardhan…
Four Sub-Registrars dismissed from service along with three staff
July 9, 20218th accused, a Senior Sub-Registrar, is dead Bengaluru: In a decision that can serve as a warning to corrupt Government servants, the State Government has dismissed seven currently serving staff, including four Sub-Registrars on charges of fudging challans at Mandya Sub-Registrar Office that resulted in losses to the tune of lakhs of rupees to the…
Govt. orders property tax waiver for single screen theatres
July 9, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has ordered a complete waiver of property tax on single screen theatres for the 2021-22 financial year. After the Karnataka State Film Exhibitors Association (KSFEA) submitted a detailed memorandum to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, the latter directed the officials to issue an order waiving property tax with immediate effect. According to…
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