Mysuru: Even as Dasara is fast approaching, the Bogadi Road widening works taken up by the MCC on the stretch from Dobhi Ghat along Kukkarahalli Lake to Ring Road Junction, spanning a length of 3.4 kms, is expected to be complete by Dasara. Speaking to SOM, MCC Zone-4 Assistant Engineer M.N. Shivalingappa said that the…
Sumptuous lunch for Mahouts, Kavadis
September 21, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Palace Board had organised a sumptuous lunch for Mahouts, Kavadis and their families, who are in-charge of the 12 Dasara elephants. Nearly 500 people savoured tasty food. The mouth-watering menu consisted Karjura (date) payasa, bele holige with ghee, akki rotti, ennegai, chutney, methi pulav, mosuru bajji, huralikalu soppina palya, beans-carrot palya, sweet corn-pomegranate…
GTD asks VCs, Registrars to stop wasting time at Vidhana Soudha corridors
September 21, 2018Bengaluru: Vice-Chancellors and Registrars of State Universities have been told to henceforth take the Higher Education Department’s permission in case they are visiting Vidhana Soudha, unless it is for some official work. This comes after several complaints were received against some of the VCs, Registrars and other Varsity officials often roaming the corridors of Vidhana…
Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
September 21, 2018Arjuna for Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das; Dronacharya for Mysuru-based C.A. Kuttappa New Delhi: The National Sports Awards 2018 were officially announced yesterday. The full list of Awardees was released by Press Information Bureau (PIB) on their official website. As expected, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu will receive the Rajiv Gandhi…
MCC to go all-out to regain ‘Cleanest City’ tag
September 21, 2018Mysuru: “After overcoming a few shortcomings cited during the previous assessment, top priority will be given for cleanliness right from today leaving no stone unturned so that Mysuru gets back the tag of ‘Cleanest city’ again, said MCC Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha. Speaking at the Swachh Survekshan meeting held at MCC premises here on Tuesday, Jagadeesha…
Woes of Apartment residents
September 21, 2018Sir, The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) civic workers have not collected garbage for the last one week in residential apartments in and around Siddartha Layout. MCC has come up with the order that garbage will not be collected even if segregated from establishments with 5,000 sq. m area or greater area. The same is to…
Woman unable to repay loan abducted; rescued in Mandya
September 21, 2018Mandya: A Dalit woman who was unable to return a loan amount was forced to work as a bonded labourer. The inhuman way in which she was abducted has also been captured on video camera. The incident occurred at Bekkalale village in Maddur taluk. Nagesh of Gejjalagere village in Maddur Taluk and his accomplices Pandu,…
Two persons transporting Star Tortoises arrested
September 21, 2018Hunsur: Hunsur Police, on Sept. 18, have arrested two persons on charges of transporting Star Tortoises illegally in their car. The Cops who have seized the car have recovered the tortoises kept in a bag. On Sept. 18 at about 1 pm, Hunsur Circle Inspector K.C. Poovaiah and staff were conducting checking of documents of…
JD(S) Legislature Party meeting at Hassan tomorrow
September 21, 2018Bengaluru: Worried by the BJP’s reported moves to poach MLAs from the ruling JD(S)-Congress coalition, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has convened a JD(S) Legislature Party meeting at a private hotel in Hassan at 5 pm tomorrow (Sept.22). The CM is said to have asked all the party MLAs and MLCs to attend the meeting. Kumaraswamy…
Siddu holds talks with DKS
September 21, 2018Bengalur: Minutes after he was discharged from a hospital here last night where he was undergoing treatment for suspected food poisoning for the past couple of days, Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar visited former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at the latter’s residence here and discussed the latest political developments, with reports on the opposition BJP making…
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