Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which has taken up a drive to clear footpath encroachments in various parts of city, has pulled down over 320 encroachments on Hanumanthanagar Main Road in Bannimantap here this morning. Armed with five JCB machines, tractor and trailer, 40 gang men, led by MCC Assistant Commissioner Mahesh and Development…
‘Knock on Court doors’: GST consultant’s brief to contractors
January 5, 2019GST Consultant K. Vijayrajesh addressing the members of various Contractors Association at an interaction session held at Rotary auditorium on JLB Road in city yesterday. Mysuru: Goods and Services Tax (GST) Consultant K. Vijayrajesh has advised the contractors of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to sort out their tax-related issues…
Rabid dog attacks children, elders at three villages
January 5, 2019Mysuru: In a biting spree, a rabid dog bit more than 15 people in three different villages in Mysuru taluk on Thursday evening. The dog started its attack around 4 pm at Pillalli where it bit a lot of villagers whose names have not still been identified. The villagers, on seeing the attack, chased the…
Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa knocking on JD(S) doors?
January 5, 2019Bengaluru: Former Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, who was once a close aide of former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, is said to be knocking on the doors of the JD(S) after reportedly being sidelined by the Congress leadership. Dr. Mahadevappa is said to have met JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda (HDD) through an influential leader in the…
Mayor urged to restore bus shelter near Kamakshi Hospital
January 5, 2019Mysuru: Senior Citizens Forum, Rajarajeshwarinagar, has urged Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath to restore the bus shelter near Kamakshi Hospital, in the larger interest of the public as they visit the hospital regularly. In a letter to the Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner and Mayor, the Forum has said that the bus shelter near Kamakshi Hospital in Saraswathipuram…
Trade Unions to stage Nation-wide stir on Jan.8, 9
January 5, 2019Mysuru: Opposing the anti-labour policies of the Central Government, members of various Trade Unions are jointly staging a Nation-wide protest on Jan.8 and 9, said AITUC (All India Trade Union Congress) Convenor H.B. Ramakrishna. He was addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday and said that in the Nationwide public strike, nearly 20…
Students oppose NRI quota in Medical seats
January 5, 2019Mysuru: Medical College students, under the aegis of All India Democratic Students Organisation (AIDSO), staged a protest in front of the DC’s office here yesterday opposing the Government’s proposal to introduce NRI (Non-Residential Indian) quota in Medical seats and hiking the fees for Medical PG courses in Government Medical Colleges. The students urged the Government…
Guest from Mumbai robbed of cash at city hotel
January 5, 2019Devaraja Police arrest accused in two separate theft cases Mysuru: The Devaraja Police have arrested the accused in two theft cases and are interrogating them to ascertain their involvement in other cases. The identities of the accused has, however, not been revealed. Police sources told Star of Mysore that in the first case, a wallet…
They came to buy cigarettes but fled with gold chain !
January 5, 2019Mysuru: Women shop-keepers, beware. Criminals might come to your shop to buy items and might snatch your expensive gold chain, like this incident where one woman became a victim to two chain-snatchers. The incident occurred last evening at 9th Cross HanchyaSathagalli Zone B at a small shop manned by one Bharathi. At around 4.45 pm,…
Thief who snatched student’s mobile phone nabbed
January 5, 2019Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested a thief who had snatched the mobile phone of a student. The accused has been identified as Afsar Pasha (30), a resident of Ghousianagar. Another accused Aisaq is absconding. According to the Police, Naveen, a resident of Madagalli at Bannur Hobli and a student of Kuvempunagar Government First Grade College…
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