Maddur: Taking a cue from the farmers who half-buried themselves in Maharashtra to draw the attention of the Government towards their problems in April this year, a group of farmers half-buried themselves in Maddur this morning protesting against the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu from the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam. The protesting farmers,…
Kurubarahalli Sy. No. 4 and Alanahalli Sy. No. 41: Dhruvakumar steps in; matter goes to Chief Minister again
July 12, 2017Mysuru: The vexed issue of properties coming under Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 and other layouts namely Alanahalli, K.C. Nagar and Income Tax Layouts under Alanahalli Survey No. 41 will once again come before Chief Minister Siddharamaiah. MUDA Chairman D. Dhruvakumar told a delegation of residents this morning that he would personally speak to the CM…
Nirmala Sitharaman in city tomorrow
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Union Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be visiting the city tomorrow (July 13) to participate in various programmes including Deen Dayal Upadhyaya’s birth centenary workshop that has been organised in the three Assembly constituencies in Mysuru and to highlight the benefits of GST. She will first visit Ward No. 47 at Rajendra Nagar, N.R….
e-Beat: City top cop visits Police Stations
July 12, 2017Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao visited a few Police Stations this morning to check the implementation of the reformed e-Beat Policing system in the city which was introduced a couple of months ago following directions from the State DG&IGP. The Police Commissioner, who visited Devaraja, Vijayanagar, Jayalakshmipuram and Lashkar Police Stations, inspected…
Congress targets 120 seats to counter BJP’s Mission 150 and 115 seats of JD(S)
July 12, 2017Bengaluru: If the Bharatiya Janata Party under the leadership of former CM B.S. Yeddyurappa is on its “Mission 150,” the Janata Dal (Secular) under the leadership of former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy is targeting 115 seats in the 2018 Assembly elections, not to be left behind, the Congress too is silently working on gathering 120 seats….
BJP MLA Suresh Kumar for party organisation on UP model
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP MLA from Bengaluru’s Rajajinagar Constituency, Suresh Kumar, has mooted Uttar Pradesh model for party organisation in the State. Speaking at the Chamaraja Constituency booth level ‘Vistarak’ meeting at Ganga Parameshwari Samudaya Bhavan in Tilak Nagar here yesterday, he said that BJP National President Amit Shah had stayed for 15 days…
Old pacts on Cauvery distribution not valid, says Karnataka
July 12, 2017New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday began its final hearing on the appeals filed by Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala against the 2007 award of the Cauvery Water Dispute Tribunal (CWDT) on sharing of water. The Tribunal was set up in 1991. In 2007, it ordered the allocation of 419 tmcft of Cauvery water to…
Gokulam dacoity kingpin is a murder convict out on parole
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Believe it or not, the kingpin in the sensational dacoity which occurred in upmarket Gokulam on June 23 where Rs. 29,66,840 lakh cash was looted, is a murder convict who was out on parole. The convict managed to obtain a parole from Hindalga Jail in Belagavi and lead a criminal team of nine members…
Rental income beyond Rs. 20 lakh to attract GST
July 12, 2017New Delhi: Income earned from renting out residential property has been exempt from GST. However, if the income exceeds Rs. 20 lakh by renting or leasing it for commercial purposes then it will attract levy. Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia has said at the GST Master Class that if the house property is rented out for…
Modern waste segregation units to come up at Rayanakere, Kesare and Sewage Farm
July 12, 2017Mysuru: Following garbage piles found uncleared in different parts of city, Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, who held a meeting of officers from the MCC and other Departments, instructed them to speed up the constructions of modern waste segregation units at Kesare, Rayanakere and Sewage Farm. Speaking at the meeting pertaining to the environment of…
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