Month: September, 2018

It is a State-sponsored bandh: MP Pratap Simha
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It is a State-sponsored bandh: MP Pratap Simha

September 10, 2018

Mysuru: Maintaining that today’s Bharat Bandh called by the Congress to protest rising fuel prices is purely a State-sponsored bandh, with the JD(S)-Congress coalition government openly supporting the bandh, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha wondered why the State government did not show the same enthusiasm when Kannada organisations gave a bandh call on burning issues concerning…

Elected reps coordinate to ensure total shut down
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Elected reps coordinate to ensure total shut down

September 10, 2018

Mysuru:  To make the Bandh successful, the District Congress Committee had made elaborate preparations. The plan was to disrupt normal life and all the party leaders in Chamaraja, Narasimharaja and Krishnaraja Constituencies were entrusted specific responsibilities to ensure the success of the bandh. A communication to the party leaders and workers from Mysuru District Congress…

Move to improve quality of life around Railway Stations
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Move to improve quality of life around Railway Stations

September 10, 2018

Mysuru: The Ministry of Railways, in order to build a positive image, has embarked upon an initiative to improve the quality of life benefiting the communities and economic well-being of the local populace, in and around Railway Stations. In Mysuru Division, Chamarajanagar has been selected, where Railways’ contribution in social welfare can have maximum impact…

Thanthipala village resembles a timber yard after devastation
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Thanthipala village resembles a timber yard after devastation

September 10, 2018

Madikeri: Thanthipala, a village near Madikeri, was a place for nature lovers amidst paddy fields and coffee plantations. A hanging bridge was also made to provide connectivity to the village across a river and possibly the village name was derived from the hanging bridge. The recent natural calamity has totally destroyed the village. The landslides…

KSRTC bus fare hike next week; Likely to be 18 percent
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KSRTC bus fare hike next week; Likely to be 18 percent

September 10, 2018

Mandya:  Even as rising fuel prices has affected the common man, the KSRTC is all set to hike bus fares from next week. Speaking to press persons at Madanayakanahalli yesterday, Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna, giving a hint on the imminent fare hike, said that all the Four State Transportations (KSRTC, BMTC, NEKRTC and NWKRTC) have…

‘Submit report on crop loss in Kodagu by Sept.12’
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‘Submit report on crop loss in Kodagu by Sept.12’

September 10, 2018

Chief Secretary tells District Administration Madikeri: State Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar has directed Kodagu District Administration to submit a comprehensive report on crop loss due to floods, by Sept.12. Addressing a review meeting of officials at the DC’s Office here on Saturday, Vijay Bhaskar sought inputs from the officials on the extent of damages…

Open Varsity VC expects 30,000 admissions
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Open Varsity VC expects 30,000 admissions

September 10, 2018

Mysuru: Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. D. Shivalingaiah has said that the Open University hopes to admit 30,000 students for its 17 courses that are granted permission by   the University Grants Commission (UGC). Speaking to SOM, the VC said that the KSOU issued notification for admission to the courses on Aug.27, setting Oct.1…

UoM foreign students told to be cordial with local residents
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UoM foreign students told to be cordial with local residents

September 10, 2018

Mysuru:  The International Centre of University of Mysore (UoM) had organised a one-day orientation programme for foreign students at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri here on Saturday. Inaugurating he programme, ACB SP Dr. H.T. Shekar asked the foreign students to be cordial with local residents and abide by the laws of the region. He observed that…

Co-ordination between investigators and prosecutors vital to punish culprits: IGP
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Co-ordination between investigators and prosecutors vital to punish culprits: IGP

September 10, 2018

Mysuru:  Maintaining that coordination between investigators and prosecutors is vital in getting the culprits punished for crimes, IGP (Southern Range) K.V. Sharath Chandra has stressed on the need for a perfect coordination between all stakeholders in the justice delivery system. He was speaking after inaugurating a day-long workshop on “The role of stakeholders in effective…

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