Mysuru: Chamarajanagar zilla panchayat identified 35,050 houseless and 4,471 site-less families during a survey conducted for the year 2024-25. The ZP recommended to its higher-ups the construction of houses for these families. Once approval is issued at the state level, houses will be allotted under different housing schemes of the govt.Of the total 35,050 houseless…
Mysuru: Infosys vice-president Vinayak Hegde, who is also the head of Infosys, Mysuru campus, on Sunday stated that graduation is not the end but the beginning of new responsibilities in the life of students—to live with integrity, fairness, and excellence.He was addressing the fresh graduates at the 15th Graduation Day of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in…
Mandya: The commemorative souvenir Belladarathi, prepared to mark the 87th Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana, was ceremoniously released on Sunday. The compilation was brought out to mark the Sammelana held in Mandya from Dec 20 to 22 last year.Speaking after the release, Sammelana president Go Ru Channabasappa described Belladarathi as a symbol of pride and…
Mysuru: Under the Udan (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) 5.5 scheme, the Karnataka govt has proposed setting up water aerodromes at seven locations across the state, including the Kabini dam in HD Kote taluk. The Union govt has confirmed that Letter of Intent (LoI) has been issued for two sites to begin seaplane services.Union minister…
Mysuru: Joint director of the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board, C M Mahalingaiah, on Sunday said that in today’s era, the number of people reading books has decreased due to mobile phones. People prefer reading everything online and on social media, which raises the question of whether genuine reading and learning are taking place,…
Mandya: Responding to the pain and demands of the people is the duty of the govt, and we will sincerely work towards addressing their issues, said Mandya district minister N Cheluvarayaswamy.He was speaking after inaugurating the Mysuru division-level teachers’ representatives convention held at Guru Bhavan here on Sunday. The minister said, “Any decision of the…
MADIKERI: Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar participated in the paddy cultivation after inaugurating the 7th annual ‘Naati Habba’ (Paddy Transplant Festival) and slush sports event organised at Huduguru in Kushalnagar taluk.The event was organised by the Young Farmers’ Association and Kalikamba Youth Association of Huduguru.Speaking on the occasion, the BJP MP urged the youngsters to continue…
MYSURU: Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) earned a profit of Rs 3.69 crores by supplying ice cream worth Rs 146 crores to Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) of Amul products fame. On average, 12,000 litres of ice cream were supplied to GCMMF every day for the last three years.Meanwhile, Tirupati temple is the biggest customer…
Mandya: A gruesome murder shocked residents of Halagur in Malavalli taluk on Friday when unidentified assailants bludgeoned a man to death inside the premises of Halagur Govt Primary Girls’ School.The victim was identified as Ramesh, 31, son of Rangaswamy, a resident of Kuvempu Nagar, Mysuru. About seven to eight years ago, Ramesh left his home…
Madikeri: A recent awareness programme held in Madikeri highlighted the significant opportunities available to the small food processing industry under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME).Deputy commissioner Venkatraja emphasised the scheme’s potential to boost self-employment through govt provided subsidies and loans, especially under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan initiative. The scheme…
