New Delhi: In a major relief to the common man, the Modi Government has withdrawn the rate cut order on the Small Savings Schemes. In a brief message on Twitter, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, “Interest rates of Small Savings Schemes of the Government shall continue to be at the rates which existed in…
MP highlights Central schemes
March 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha yesterday distributed selection certificates to beneficiaries of various Central Government Schemes at a programme organised under the aegis of Belaku Charitable Trust at Jana Seva Kendra on Ramanuja road here on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Pratap Simha said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had introduced a host of welfare…
‘Opposition parties failed to question anti-people policies of Modi Govt.’
February 3, 2021Freedom fighter Doreswamy questions silence of Rahul Gandhi Mysore/Mysuru: Opposition parties have failed to create public opinion about anti-people laws being implemented by Union Government, said veteran freedom fighter H.S. Doreswamy. He was speaking at a programme titled ‘Yashodharamma Dasappa – Ondu nenapu,’ organised in memory of freedom fighter Yashodharamma Dasappa as part of ‘Mareyalagada…
New Education Policy 2020 launched – Teaching in mother-tongue till Class 5: Centre
July 30, 202010+2 structure to be replaced with 5+3+3+4 curriculum structure corresponding to age groups 3-8, 8-11, 11-14 and 14-18 years respectively New Delhi: Either one of the mother-tongue or the local/regional language will be the medium of instruction up to Class 5 in all Schools, the Union Government said yesterday while launching the National Education Policy…
K.R. BJP unveils PM Modi’s achievements in Digital Rally
June 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of the first year of his second term, the BJP K.R. Unit on Sunday held a digital rally highlighting his achievements, measures taken for tackling COVID-19 and his ambitious ‘Atma Nirbhar’ initiative aimed at self-reliance, at the office of K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas located in CADA office premises…
Former MP condemns amendment to Land Reforms Act and hike in fuel prices
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “The amendment to the Land Reforms Act will bring down the production of food grains drastically,” said former MP R. Dhruvanarayan. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here yesterday, he said that the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, would break the backbone of the country, the…
Union Budget 2020: Individual Income Tax rates slashed
February 1, 202010% for income between Rs. 5 lakh and Rs. 7.5 lakh against 20% 15% for income between Rs. 7.5 lakh and Rs. 10 lakh against 20% 20% for income between Rs. 10 lakh and Rs. 12.5 lakh against 30% 25% for income between Rs. 12.5 lakh and Rs. 15 lakh against 30% Government to sell…
Hello Kochi, Go Goa, Salam Hyderabad
July 19, 2019Three new flights from Mysuru become a reality today Mysuru: After being a name-sake airport and a grazing land for cows and buffalos for years together, the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli on the outskirts of Mysuru is getting a much-needed attention in the form of new flights. The Airport that was operating a lone daily…
Budget Thoughts
July 6, 2019By Vikram Muthanna Like most Indians I too watch the Union budget. But usually by the end of the Finance Minister’s speech I feel like I have understood nothing and end up feeling like I have a learning disability. Finally my perception of a budget is reduced to — “what has gotten costlier and what…
UNION BUDGET 2019
July 5, 2019New Delhi: The Maiden Budget of the Narendra Modi Government in the second tenure was presented in the Lok Sabha this morning. It was Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s first Budget and also the second fiscal proposals of a financial year by any woman Finance Minister. Indira Gandhi has been the only woman to have presented…
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