Death of Rebel Star Ambareesh : Three days mourning in state
Bengaluru, November 25: Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said that the cremation of the mortal remains of former minister and senior actor Ambareesh who died on November 24 would be held at the Kanteerava Studio in Bengaluru on Monday (November 26).
The last rites would be held beside Dr Raj Kumar memorial at the Kanteerava Studio with full state honour. The mortal remains of Ambarish would be kept at the Kanteerava Studio for the entire day today for people to pay their tributes. Special bus facility was made from Mandya district for the people to come and pay their respect. In view of the demise of the noted actor, the state government has announced three days mourning in the state, the CM said.
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MYAS launches quiz on national flag, 25 top-scorers to get trip to Siachen with Mandaviya
New Delhi, Aug 7 (PTI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has launched an online quiz on the national flag and 25 top-scoring participants in the age bracket of 21 to 29 will get an opportunity to visit Siachen with Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
The quiz, according to the ministry, will "foster patriotism and enhance awareness about the Indian National Flag."
"This online quiz, hosted on the MYBharat portal (mybharat.gov.in), invites all citizen to participate and test their knowledge about the Tricolour," the ministry stated.
It will consist of multiple-choice questions and all contestants will be awarded an e-certificate.
"As a grand incentive, 25 top-scoring participants will be selected for a remarkable opportunity to visit Siachen in the company of the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya," the ministry said.
"The selection of winners for the Siachen visit will be limited to youth between the ages of 21 and 29. The final selection of the 25 winners will be conducted through a computer-based lottery system from the pool of top scorers," it added.
