Mysuru: Department of tourism and Karnataka Khadi and Village Industries Board have recreated the Sabarmati Ashram at the historic Badanavalu Khadi Village and Industries Centre in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district.Built in memory of Mahatma Gandhi, who visited the Badanavalu centre twice during the freedom struggle, the ashram is nearing completion. Former chief minister Siddaramaiah…
Pic for representation only Kalaburagi: With monsoon rains eluding Kalaburagi district so far this year, the state govt has begun preparations to tackle a potential drought. At a series of review meetings, district officials were directed to prioritise the supply of drinking water for people and livestock and ensure adequate fodder stocks for cattle.Subodh Yadav,…
School modernisation:The centenary Govt Model Primary No.19 School at Indipump in Hubballi is set for a major facelift after many years Hubballi: The century-old Govt Model Primary School No. 19 at Indipump in Hubballi is set for a major facelift after years of neglect, with demolition of the existing building already under way.Established in 1909,…
The DC instructed engineering department officials to monitor all developmental activities Mysuru: Deputy commissioner Lakshmikanth Reddy on Saturday directed officials to expedite the chief minister’s basic infrastructure projects, noting that 80% of the funds for these works have already been released.Chairing a review meeting on the projects, the DC said that if the funds released…
Bengaluru: Nearly two months after a section of Bowring Hospital compound wall collapsed in heavy rain claiming seven lives, the damaged portions remain unrepaired. Officials attributed the delay to administrative hurdles and a change in the agency responsible for the work.The wall belongs to Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical College and Research Institute, which functions under…
Lokayukta police team seized cash and gold ornaments at the residence of Siddeshwar Hebbal, an official with the NWKRTC, at 7th Cross in Anjaneya Layout in Davanagere on Tuesday Davanagere/Kalaburagi/Bidar: Lokayukta police carried out searches at the residences of multiple officials across three localities in the city — SS Layout, Shivakumaraswamy Layout and Anjaneya Layout…
Bengaluru: Lokayukta raided eight govt officials Tuesday across the state after booking cases of disproportionate assets against them. Rajanna SL, additional director, town planning, Karnataka Housing Board in Bengaluru, topped the chart with assets of nearly Rs 5 crore.The other raided officials are Uday Kumar MB (asst executive engineer, Bescom, Yelahanka with assets of nearly…
