Mysuru: The ruling Congress party suffered a severe setback in the recently held by-polls for Ward 32 of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mandya ZP, Mandya City Municipal Council and Kolar City Municipal Council with JD(S) candidates emerging victorious this morning. In the by-poll for Ward 32 of MCC, candidates SBM Manju (JD-S) and K. Madesh…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) today allowed Tamil Nadu to file a fresh plea against Karnataka for not giving its due share of 22.5 TMC of Cauvery water. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra asked the Counsel for Tamil Nadu to file a proper application in this regard and assured that it would…
Mysuru: Renowned theatre person and Mysuru’s own Bhagirathi Bai Kadam took charge as the new Director of Rangayana here this morning. She was welcomed by Rangayana Deputy Director Nirmala Matapathi with a bouquet. Expressing happiness at being recognised for such a coveted post, Bhagirathi Bai said, “It is a home-coming for me. I will work…
Mysuru: In a bid to make people-friendly Police more effective, a new people-friendly Police beat system has been implemented in city from Apr. 1, 2017. Areas coming under a Police Station is divided and a Head Constable or a Constable has been made as in-charge Officer of the beat. Every beat in-charge officer has formed…
Mysuru: The first Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system in entire Asia —Trin Trin — has evoked an overwhelming response in the past one month of its launch. In all, 2,250 people have registered, since Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated the facility in city on June 4. Green Wheel Riders Manager Sagar, speaking to Star of Mysore,…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam This incident happened a few years ago. I was walking towards Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama in Mysore and was waiting at a signal-light to cross the road. Being a 4-way junction, the wait seemed to be a long one. It was then that I noticed a middle-aged woman selling bananas by the…
Srirangapatna: Revenue Inspector Doddaiah has lodged a complaint with SP Radhika alleging that Srirangapatna MLA Ramesh Babu Bandisiddegowda had abused him in foul language and intimidated him during a ‘Janasamparka’ meeting held at Naguvanahalli in the taluk on Monday. Doddaiah has complained that the MLA heeding to the words of his supporters had abused him…
Mysuru: The Deputy Director of Pre-University (DDPU) Board Jayaprakash who was caught red-handed by the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), while accepting a bribe from a private college for renewing licence, has been suspended and jailed. The Primary and Secondary Education Department Additional Chief Secretary Ajay Seth has issued an order suspending Jayaprakash, pending enquiry. In…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has clarified that there has been no lapses in the report submitted by it to the Union government for the inclusion of Mysuru under Smart City Mission. Reacting to an article titled “Smart City Mission – If there is a will there could still be a way” published in…
Mysuru: International Jawa Day will be celebrated by Jawa Friends Club, Mysuru, on July 9 in city. As part of the celebration, about 400 bikers will take out a Jawa bike rally, which will be flagged off near the house of Raian F. Irani in Nazarbad at 11.30 am. The rally will pass through Nazarbad main…
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