Mysuru: BJP leaders and a section of activists opposed the division of Christians on caste lines. They demanded internal reservation for them in the 2B category instead of the current classification under the 3B category, which provides reservation based on the economic condition of the beneficiaries.The Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes launched a statewide…
Mysuru: S Vidyashankar, vice-chancellor of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, said they are establishing a quantum computing centre at its Bengaluru campus to provide hands-on exposure to students and faculty.Speaking at Mysuru Royal Institute of Technology’s 10th anniversary celebration and orientation programme for first-year BE students on Thursday, Vidyashankar urged students to equip themselves with…
Mysuru: Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has cancelled the allotment of a 745sqft corner plot in upscale Vijayanagar IV Stage in west Mysuru as the bidder failed to turn up to complete the formalities. The bidder had quoted Rs 2 crore against the base price of Rs 59.6 lakh.MDA in-charge commissioner KR Rakshith confirmed to TOI…
BJP leaders and activists in Mysuru are protesting the caste-based division of Christians MYSURU: The BJP leaders and a section of activists opposed the division of the Christians on caste lines. They demanded internal reservation for them in the 2B category instead of the current classification under 3B category which provides reservation based on the…
Mysuru: As part of the Dasara festival, the state-level Dasara CM cup sports meet 2025 will be held from Sept 22 to 25. Chief minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the event at 4.30pm on Sept 22 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium.Speaking to reporters, commissioner of the youth empowerment and sports, R Chetan said, “The annual Dasara sports…
Mandya/Madikeri: The Karnataka Lokayukta criticised district officials for delays in providing land compensation to freedom fighters, ex-servicemen, and the families of martyrs. The Lokayukta issued notices to two assistant commissioners in Mandya district and seven tahsildars of the district.The tahsildars of Mandya, KR Pet, Maddur, Malavalli, Nagamangala, Pandavapura, and Srirangapatna taluks, along with assistant commissioners…
Mandya: Aadhaar renewal for 1.4 lakh children in the district remains pending, said DC Kumara, directing officials to expedite the process.Presiding over the district Aadhaar monitoring committee meeting at the DC office on Thursday, he instructed BEOs to prepare school-wise lists and ensure school heads collect biometrics of children whose Aadhaar was not updated. Since…
Mysuru: The student organisation AIDSO on Wednesday accused the state govt of inordinate delay in the appointment of guest faculty at degree colleges and called for a class boycott on Sept 27.In a release, the AIDSO district secretary, Nitin, accused the state govt of delaying the appointment of guest faculty in govt first-grade colleges across…
Madikeri: The Kundalli-Mageri-Patla road connecting Kodagu to Hassan district is planned to be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 1 crore. The work was launched by Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda.If a good road is constructed from Kundalli to Mageri-Patla, it will benefit the border villages of Kodagu-Hassan districts. From Patla, motorists can go to…
Mysuru: Veteran actress Bharathi Vishnuvardhan on Thursday clarified that her family holds no grudge against anyone, urging fans not to pay heed to rumours or negative comments circulating about them. Speaking at late actor Vishnuvardhan‘s 75th birth anniversary celebration at Dr Vishnuvardhan Memorial in Mysuru, Bharathi appealed to fans to avoid falling for baseless claims…
