Mysuru: Senior Film Director S.V. Rajendra Singh Babu has urged the State Government to establish the Film City in Mysuru only and not to shift it elsewhere. In a statement, Babu urged the Government to realise the dreams of great actors such as Dr. Rajkumar, Dr. Vishnuvardhan and Ambarish, who had strongly proposed the idea…
Courts designated in all districts to handle cases of differently-abled people
November 26, 2019Mysuru: The State Government has designated Special Courts in all the districts to try the offences under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Act to facilitate physically challenged people. Disclosing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vikala Vikaasa Managing Trustee and Advocate S.S. Vaidyanath said that the 4th Additional…
Transfers in Police Dept.: Vipul Kumar is IGP Southern Range
August 20, 2019Mysuru: The State Government has issued orders transferring four IPS officers, 14 Dy.SPs and 27 Inspectors. Vipul Kumar, Director, Karnataka Police Academy, Mysuru, has been given the additional charge as IGP Southern Range. Meanwhile, Hassan SP Dr. A.N. Prakash Gowda has been transferred without posting. He has been replaced by Dr. Ram Nivas Sepat, who…
State Government to prepare fresh list of employees
May 13, 2019Bengaluru: A day after the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the Karnataka Extension of Consequential Seniority to Government Servants promoted on the basis of Reservation (to the posts in the Civil Services of the State) Act-2018, the State Government on Saturday has decided to promote close to two lakh employees. In order to promote the employees,…
Government to appoint over 5,000 First Grade College lecturers
May 7, 2019Bengaluru: Bringing cheer to thousands of aspirants, the State Government has decided to appoint 5,100 First Grade College lecturers and 708 Principals. Taking note of the shortage of teaching faculty in Government First Grade Colleges, including the old ones, the State Government has embarked on appointment of lecturers, thus bringing relief to thousands of students….
Promotion for SC, ST employees: Govt. stays implementation of reservation
March 6, 2019Bengaluru: The State Government on Tuesday put a brake on implementing a law that seeks to provide reservation in promotions to Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) employees. Despite severe opposition from AHIMSA (Acronym for Alpasankyatara, Hindulida Mattu Saamanya) category employees, the JD(S)-Coalition Government issued an order on Feb.27, 2019 for implementing the law…
Government restores posts of demoted SC/ST staff
February 28, 2019Bengaluru: The State Government yesterday issued an order restoring the cadre and pay scale of thousands of SC/STs employees who were demoted following a February 2017 Supreme Court (SC) judgement that struck down reservation in promotions. The order issued by the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (DPAR) stated that no fresh demotions will be…
State Government to drop cases filed against farmer leaders of Cauvery agitation
February 23, 2019Mandya: In what could be a rejoicing news for farmer leaders of the district, State Coalition Government, led by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, has decided to withdraw the cases filed by Government against various farmer leaders involved during Cauvery agitation across the district. Disclosing this to reporters at Maddur this morning, State Transport Minister D.C….
6th to 10th std. text books to have QR code
October 30, 2018Bengaluru: In a first such initiative, the State Government will stamp QR code in text books of sixth to tenth standards. The QR code stamping will enable students, teachers and parents to download study topics from text books. This will help the students to have a better understanding of the subject. The QR coding will…
Additional wages of teachers to be merged with basic pay
October 22, 2018Bengaluru: Bowing to the demand of teachers and lecturers, the State Government has passed an order merging their additional wages with the basic pay. The order states that the additional wages of teachers and lecturers, which came into effect from June 1, 2016, will be merged with their basic pay, coming into effect from Nov.1….
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