Mysuru: The asphalting of prominent roads in city taken up under the Chief Minister’s Special Grant will be completed by the end of March, according to MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha. Stating that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah had released Rs. 50 crore for asphalting 10 prominent roads in the heart of the city, Jagadeesha said tenders were…
CM’s inauguration spree on Mar. 5 and 6
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will be in city on Mar. 5 and 6 to launch a slew of development works; inaugurate the new Office of the Deputy Commissioner on Mysuru-Bannur Road; dedicate the Jayadeva Multi-speciality Hospital and Trauma Centre on KRS Road among others. A meeting was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Wednesday…
A touch of Lalitha Mahal Palace
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The new District Office Complex (Deputy Commissioner’s Office) on the German Press premises has been built on the lines of Lalitha Mahal Palace and the reason behind this is to maintain the heritage character of the city. The building has been constructed on a 15-acre land. The construction works have been completed by Karnataka…
This Hospital will be a boon for patients from five districts
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The new Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Hospital and an advanced Trauma Centre have been constructed at PKTB premises. While the hospital has been constructed at a cost of Rs. 210 crore, the Trauma Centre has been built at a cost of Rs.25 crore to provide timely and emergency treatment. The construction…
An Office for City Police Commissioner
March 2, 2018Mysuru: During his whirlwind tour of the district, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is also scheduled to inaugurate the newly-constructed Office of the City Police Commissioner on Mirza Road in Nazarbad on Mar. 6 at 3 pm. The new building, again built on the lines of Lalitha Mahal Palace architecture keeping in mind the heritage character of…
Mahatma Gandhi’s letter on Jesus Christ up for sale
March 2, 2018Washington, Mar. 2 – A letter written by Mahatma Gandhi, in which he discusses the nature of existence of Jesus Christ, is up for sale and could be purchased for 50,000 US dollars. The letter dated April 6, 1926 is written by Mahatma Gandhi from his Sabarmati Ashram in India. Typed in faint ink and…
Kodagu DC bans white water river rafting for a month
March 2, 2018Madikeri: Kodagu Deputy Commissioner has banned river rafting activity and white water rafting across the district for a month. If need be, the ban will be permanent. In an order issued yesterday, DC P.I. Sreevidya has stated that there were many adventure organisations and home stays running river rafting activities without permission. Recognised organisations have…
Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan opened near Ballal Circle
March 2, 2018Mysuru: Khadi Village Industries Commission Chairman Vinai Kumar Saxena said that the economic thought and Gramodyog’s ideals of Mahatma Gandhi is very relevant to today’s youth. He was speaking after inaugurating Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan outlet on New Kantharaj Urs Road near Ballal Circle (Ashoka Circle), which was set up with the economic assistance of Khadi…
Badanaval Khadi unit revival in six months
March 2, 2018Nanjangud: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Chairman Vinai Kumar Saxena has announced that Narendra Modi Government is always ready to revive the Badanaval Khadi Unit which Mahatma Gandhi visited. He was speaking after launching 15 looms and 50 new spinning wheels (charaka) distributed at Badanaval and inaugurating three renovated rooms, here recently. The Unit…
Manual scavenging and death of a Pourakarmika in manhole: MCC seals Kalpana Lodge for failing to remit compensation money
March 2, 2018Mysuru: The authorities of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) yesterday sealed Kalpana Lodge near Jaganmohan Palace for not remitting the compensation money paid by the MCC to the family of the deceased Pourakarmika who had died of suffocation, while cleaning the manhole manually. In 2014, the Management of Kalpana Lodge had summoned Kumar, a Pourakarmika, to…
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