Mysuru: Even as the groundwater table is sinking in Mysuru city and taluk, there is a grave water crisis staring at the citizens as they will be faced with drinking water shortage and hardly any water for irrigation. These harsh facts came to light at an emergency meeting on the condition of groundwater resource, chaired…
New Delhi: Here is some good news for Green Groups and residents of Kodagu as the Union government has not mentioned anything in the 2018-2019 Budget about the controversial Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line via Manandavadi and South Kodagu. But environmental groups are not in any way relenting from the protests against the Railway line that will…
Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) yesterday launched a three-day special drive for improving integrity in delivery of services to passengers and customers besides boosting motivation of the staff. All the three Divisions of South Western Railway — Hubballi, Mysuru and Bengaluru — have started the drive in right earnest. Special focus is being given to…
Melukote: The Pandavapura Judicial Magistrate First Class (Junior Division) Court has ordered investigation against the Chief Priest of Melukote Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple Narayana Bhatta for allegedly possessing and viewing pornography clippings. He was accused of downloading various porn apps on his mobile phone and the Court has, on Jan. 29, ordered a probe. An FIR (09/2018)…
National President Dr. Nowhera Shaik promises to protect interest of all communities; seeks people’s mandate Mysuru: It looks like many new parties are entering the fray ahead of the State Assembly elections. After actor Upendra’s Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janata Party (KPJP), former Dy. SP Anupama Shenoy’s Bharatiya Janashakthi Congress (BJC) and Kolar MLA Varthur Prakash’s Namma…
Chamarajanagar: U.M. Madappa, a member of the First State Assembly formed in 1952, died on Thursday at a Private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. He was 96. He is survived by wife Nagarathamma, sons U.M. Prabhuswamy, U.M. Mallesh, U.M. Nandish and Dr. U.M. Nagamallesh and daughters Umadevi and Shaila. Born in 1922 at Udigala…
Mysuru: “The Congress Government must own the responsibility of killing 25 BJP and Sangh Parivar activists and it can claim it as ‘achievement’,” said BJP MLA C.T. Ravi here yesterday. He was speaking to media persons prior to the BJP executive meeting at a private hall at Nazarbad in city. He said that the Siddharamaiah’s…
Mysuru: It was a day of protests in city this morning as several activists staged demonstrations on different issues at different venues. While the BJP activists protested at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple against the killing of fellow party worker Santhosh, Socialist Unity Centre of India staged a demonstration at Gandhi Square in protest against the Centre’s…
Mysuru: Following frequent sightings of leopards in city and fringe areas, the Forest Department that is planning to trap and release them into their habitats away from human-populated areas, has ordered six hi-tech cages that are expected to arrive soon. Disclosing this to Star of Mysore, DCF (Wildlife) V. Yedukondalu said that there were 20…
Mysuru: “He took the car and told me that he would return soon. But fate willed otherwise and my distant relative Ryanulla Rehman is in the hospital now. I never imagined that the car will over-speed and meet with an accident, snuffing out three young lives.” These were the words of Car Babu, who owns…
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