Month: July, 2018

Poor connectivity hampering Mysuru development
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Poor connectivity hampering Mysuru development

July 12, 2018

Mysuru:  Poor connectivity with other districts and States is hampering the development of Mysuru, regretted MP Pratap Simha. He was speaking at the grievance meeting organised by Mysore City (Dist.) Two-Wheeler Mechanics Federation at V.K. Hall in Nazarbad yesterday and said that the main problem we are facing is the widening of the roads to…

State’s loan burden is Rs. 1,46,282 crore
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State’s loan burden is Rs. 1,46,282 crore

July 12, 2018

Bengaluru: Did you know that Karnataka has a total loan burden of Rs. 1,46,282.66 crore? Disclosing this to BJP member V. Somanna in his written reply, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy said this statistics had been furnished by the Comptroller and Auditor General. These figures pertain to the period till March 2017. In fact, the State…

Ramdas smells Rs.150 crore scam in Indira Canteens
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Ramdas smells Rs.150 crore scam in Indira Canteens

July 12, 2018

Bengaluru: Alleging a Rs.150 crore scam in Indira Canteens, with a major chunk of the money being diverted to Congress party, KR MLA from Mysuru S.A. Ramdas has demanded a judicial probe into the scam. Ramdas, who raised the issue in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, alleged that all the rules were flouted in the running…

Encroachment of government land in Kodagu: PIL filed against MLA
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Encroachment of government land in Kodagu: PIL filed against MLA

July 12, 2018

Bengaluru:  Acting on a PIL seeking directions to clear the alleged encroachment of Karnangeri Reserve Forest in Madikeri, the Karnataka High Court yesterday sought response from the State government. The petition stated that the Forest Department had not taken any action against 68 persons, including Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah, who have allegedly encroached reserve forest…

MP inaugurates Solo Painting Expo
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MP inaugurates Solo Painting Expo

July 12, 2018

Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the solo painting expo of artist T.S. Murali at Sri Ravivarma Art Institute in Chamarajapuram here last evening. Speaking after inaugurating the expo, Pratap Simha said that art and literature is not everyone’s cup of tea and one has to work hard to master them. He said that Murali…

Anjuman hosts Eid Milan
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Anjuman hosts Eid Milan

July 12, 2018

To promote Brotherhood and Communal Harmony Mysuru:  The century-old organisation of the city, Anjuman-e-Hadeeqathul Adab organised its annual Eid Milan programme at the Rani Bahadur Auditorium, Hunsur Road, Mysuru, on Sunday last. The programme began with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by Janab Noorulla Shareef and their translation by Janab Muazam Ali…

Silk India-2018 expo begins
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Silk India-2018 expo begins

July 12, 2018

Mysuru: Mysuru and Kodagu MP Pratap Simha inaugurated the six-day ‘Silk India 2018’ expo organised by Hastashilpi at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the expo, he said that silk sarees from different parts of the country are on display. The sarees which cost anywhere between Rs.80,000 to 90,000 is available in the…

GTD to hold progress review meeting in city on July 17
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GTD to hold progress review meeting in city on July 17

July 12, 2018

Mysuru: Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) will be chairing the progress review meeting of Chamundeshwari constituency on July 17 from 10 am at Zilla Panchayat conference hall in city. The meeting will discuss the development works and issues pertaining to drinking water, seeds, fertilizers, roads, electricity, toilets and housing among others. District-level officials of…

Presence of Sandesh Nagaraj in JD(S) LP meeting questioned
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Presence of Sandesh Nagaraj in JD(S) LP meeting questioned

July 12, 2018

Bengaluru: An intriguing incident took place this morning at the JD(S) Legislature Party (JD-S LP) meeting held at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru when towards the end of the meeting, Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh told Party President and Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to ask MLC Sandesh Nagaraj to leave the meeting hall for allegedly indulging in…

Varsity Research students oppose recruitment of non-teaching staff
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Varsity Research students oppose recruitment of non-teaching staff

July 12, 2018

Mysuru: Alleging illegal recruitment of 124 non-teaching staff in University of Mysore, members of the University Researchers Association staged a demonstration in front of Dr. Ambedkar statue in Manasagangothri campus here yesterday seeking action against those responsible for the illegality. Stating that the then Vice-Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa, Registrar Prof. Rajanna and Deputy Registrar Vishakanta…

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