Bengaluru: Government first grade colleges in State will be provided with 12,500 debonded desktop computers as part of the ‘Help Educate’, a public-private initiative taken up by Department of Collegiate and Technical Education (DCTE), said Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Deputy Chief Minister. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this…
People will respect if you are honest and upright, District Minister tells probationary Police
February 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government will get good name if Police personnel respond to people’s problems. This is a lesson for those who are currently under training and later resume their duty, opined Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. He was participating in an interaction with the probationary candidates undergoing training as Deputy Superintendent of…
Private School Managements oppose cut in tuition fee
February 23, 2021Over 2,000 from Mysuru join massive protest rally in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Strongly opposing the Government order asking private schools to charge only 70 percent of the tuition fee this academic year, the teaching and non-teaching staff of all schools, including those affiliated to the State Board, Central Boards and International Schools, took out a massive…
Marshals to ensure COVID-19 guidelines at Wedding Halls: Minister Dr. Sudhakar
February 23, 2021Bengaluru: Marshals will be deployed in Marriage Halls to ensure strict implementation of COVID-19 guidelines, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Speaking to media after holding a video-conferencing with the Deputy Commissioners’ of all districts in the wake of reports of second wave here yesterday, he bemoaned that people attending large gatherings…
Literally lifted
February 22, 2021Multi-storied Srirangapatna Taluk Office lacks lifts, ramps for infirm and disabled Srirangapatna: Contrary to the claims of the State Government of spending huge amounts on providing better facilities to people coming to Government Offices for grievance redressal, common people are facing tremendous hardships due to the absence of lifts at important offices. So much so…
Physical classes for 6th, 7th and 8th std. students begin
February 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Eleven months after Schools were shut following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March last year, the physical classes for students of 6th, 7th and 8th standards (Higher Primary classes) began across the district and the State this morning. A fortnight ago, the State Government had given nod for the opening of…
Former AG urges Government to make caste census survey report public
February 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. Ravivarma Kumar, former Chairman, Permanent Backward Classes Commission, has urged the State Government to make the caste census survey report got done by the previous Government public and implement the same to ensure social justice for all communities in the State. He was speaking at a function organised in connection with ‘Social Justice…
Govt. gives rebate in property tax, electricity charges to ailing hotel industry
February 21, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government has given a bumper gift to the worst-hit hotel industry due to COVID-19 pandemic in the last ten months. Accordingly, the State Cabinet has decided to give concession in property tax and electricity charges of hotel industry in a bid to boost the sulking tourism industry. Presided over by Chief Minister…
COVID on the Rise: Entry into State only for persons with negative COVID report
February 20, 2021Negative RT-PCR report must to get hotel rooms in Mysuru city Random checking at Bavali check-post Kerala students under scanner Lockdown inevitable, if safety norms flouted: Health Minister Bengaluru/Mysuru: Taking strong note of spurt in COVID-19 cases in neighbouring Kerala and Maharashtra, Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said that people from those…
Mysuru DC’s Village Stay: Villagers plead for restoration of historic temple near Hunsur
February 20, 2021Of the 1,000 pillars of Kashilingeshwara Temple, only 240 pillars remain now Hunsur (Terikal): The highlight of Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri’s Terikal village visit was the Thousand-Pillar Kashilingeshwara Temple. According to villagers, the temple dated back to thousands of years and was built by Gangas of Talakad. Manjunath, a 56-year-old villager told SOM…
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