Authorities, who took up drain works behind State Bank of India (SBI) at Nehru Circle, have failed to get the debris cleared from the place, which is causing a lot of hardships to the public. This has also increased mosquitoes in the area. Authorities concerned are urged to clear the debris and spray disinfectants to…
Garbage on Vinaya Marga needs to be cleared
June 1, 2017Garbage, which is dumped on Vinaya Marga at Siddarthanagar, is not cleared since many days resulting in foul smell emanating from it. It is also attracting a lot of disease-spreading flies. Authorities concerned are urged to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.
MGP opposes public library building at People’s Park
June 1, 2017Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Government’s move to construct public Library building in People’s Park, Nazarbad, the Mysuru Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has warned of waging a legal battle if the Government went ahead with its move. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, MGP Founder-President Bhamy Shenoy said that the Government’s move was…
Plea to asphalt road at Siddique Nagar
June 1, 2017The civic authorities, after laying new UGD pipelines in the 10th cross, Siddique Nagar in Bannimantap ‘B’ Layout, has not asphalted the road, which has resulted in rainwater getting stagnant on the numerous pits on the road causing inconvenience to the residents as well as motorists. This has also resulted in increase in mosquitoes in…
Petrol, diesel prices hiked
June 1, 2017Delhi: With International crude oil prices shooting upwards, the public sector oil marketing companies yesterday hiked petrol price by Rs. 1.23 a litre and that of diesel by Re. 0.89 a litre (exclusive of VAT and other local taxes). The revised rates have come into effect from Wednesday midnight.
Essay writing, painting contests to create awareness on environmental issues
June 1, 2017Mysuru: District Administration, District Legal Services Authority, Department of Public Instructions, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) and Janajagruthi Grameena Abhivrudhi Samsthe, conducted essay and painting competitions for school children at Kukkarahalli Lake premises in city this morning, to mark World Environment Day on June 5. Around 300 students from more than 10 schools had…
French Open 2017: Dominic goes past Simone
June 1, 2017Young Austrian hope Dominic Thiem came through a testing workout against Simone Bolelli at Roland Garros yesterday dropping the first three games before overcoming the Italian qualifier 7-5 6-1 6-3. Facing a player competing in his first tour-level event since undergoing knee surgery last June and languishing at 470 in the rankings, the sixth seed…
Veena concert by Vidu. Dr. Suma Sudhindra at Ganabharathi in city tomorrow
June 1, 2017Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a veena concert by Vidu. Dr. Suma Sudhindra tomorrow at 6 pm at its premises. She will be accompanied by Vid. Mathur Srinidhi on violin, Vid. K.U. Jayachandra Rao on mridanga and Vid. S. Manjunath on ghata. Artiste’s profile Dr. Suma Sudhindra is one of the acclaimed veena artistes of the…
Chhetri’s goal helps BFC enter knock-out stage
June 1, 2017Captain Sunil Chhetri’s lone goal helped last-year finalists Bengaluru FC enter the knockout stages of the AFC Cup after they registered a hard-earned win over Maziya FC at Sree Kanteerava Stadium here yesterday. Chetri scored the only goal in the 57th minute of the game. In the 75th minute, BFC could have scored their second…
Guha resigns as BCCI Administrator
June 1, 2017Historian Ramachandra Guha, one of the administrators of the BCCI, has resigned from the post. Sources said that he had tendered his resignation citing personal reasons on Sunday last. Guha informed Supreme Court, this morning that he had tendered his resignation to Vinod Rai, the Chairman of the Committee of Administrators appointed by the Apex…
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