Month: July, 2018

Commonwealth Chess: Shefali finishes sixth
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Commonwealth Chess: Shefali finishes sixth

July 5, 2018

Delhi: WCM A.N. Shefali of Mandya, representing India in the Commonwealth Girls U-10 Chess Championship in Delhi, finished sixth with five points from seven rounds in the Tournament which concluded on Tuesday. In the final round, Shefali lost to Sneha Halder of West Bengal. Anupam M. Sreekumar of Kerala won the title with 6.5 points…

Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line via South Kodagu: Centre to provide 20% funding – Union Minister Alphons
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Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line via South Kodagu: Centre to provide 20% funding – Union Minister Alphons

July 4, 2018

Mysuru: Even as Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal repeatedly saying that Centre has shelved the vexatious Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line project via South Kodagu which has run into opposition from elected representatives, environmentalists and people of Kodagu district, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Information Technology K.J. Alphons has said that the Centre will support…

Dinesh Gundu Rao is KPCC President
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Dinesh Gundu Rao is KPCC President

July 4, 2018

Bengaluru: Gearing up for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress leadership has appointed Gandhinagar (Bengaluru) MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao as the President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He will succeed Dr. G. Parameshwara, who has been inducted into the JD(S)-Congress Coalition Ministry as Deputy Chief Minister. Parameshwara held the KPCC President’s post for…

Hurdles for expansion of Mysore Airport cleared: MP Pratap Simha
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Hurdles for expansion of Mysore Airport cleared: MP Pratap Simha

July 4, 2018

Mysuru: The more-than-a-decade efforts to build a tunnel or underpass near the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli and the extension of runway to 2,750 metres has finally borne fruit as necessary permission have been obtained, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, Simha said that once the project is completed, the Mysore Airport…

BSY tears into HDK’s loan waiver scheme
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BSY tears into HDK’s loan waiver scheme

July 4, 2018

Bengaluru:  Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) sparred with Leader of Opposition and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) in the Assembly yesterday after the latter accused the CM of being inconsistent in his stand on farm loan waivers and the vows he made during the formation of the JD(S)-Congress coalition govt. Speaking on the motion…

Beware! Heavy fines await those urinating in public
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Beware! Heavy fines await those urinating in public

July 4, 2018

Mysuru: Is the last vestige of freedom to ease oneself in public a thing of the past? Yes, going by the decision of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to fine people (men) urinating in public places. Already, 250 people have been penalised since last March and the operation is going on silently. There is a…

Drainage works on N.S. Road to be completed in 4 days
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Drainage works on N.S. Road to be completed in 4 days

July 4, 2018

Mysuru: The underground drainage (UGD) near the junction of Narayana Shastry Road (N.S. Road), Devaraj Urs Road and Vinoba Road will be completed in four days and the road will be thrown open for traffic, said Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha. He said that works on laying pipes to the UGD were on and…

Recognition row: UGC to consider KSOU case tomorrow
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Recognition row: UGC to consider KSOU case tomorrow

July 4, 2018

KSOU Vice-Chancellor, officials leave to New Delhi; Open University ready to offer 35 courses Mysuru: Ending the uncertainty faced by lakhs of students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), the University Grants Commission (UGC) will soon grant recognition to its courses along with certain binding riders. A meeting of KSOU authorities and the UGC officials…

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