Mortal remains of Mandya martyr to arrive today or tomorrow Mandya: A soldier from Mandya is among the CRPF personnel who were killed at Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir when a Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist rammed buses in a security convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar highway with a car carrying 350 kg of explosives yesterday. The martyred soldier…
Silt Deposit Study begins at Harangi Dam
February 15, 2019Govt. allocates Rs. 75 crore for silt removal Geo Marine Solutions conducts survey Kushalnagar: Water level at Harangi Reservoir in Kodagu from where Cauvery water flows to Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya is precariously low and is depleting by the day, causing concern. Realising the gravity of the situation, the State Government has…
No proposal for Railway line through Kodagu: Centre to High Court
February 15, 2019Bengaluru: The Centre yesterday told the Karnataka High Court that there is no proposal to build a Railway network from Thalassery to Mysuru via Kodagu. A two-Judge Bench headed by acting Chief Justice L. Narayanaswamy and Justice Dinesh Kumar was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filled by Coorg Wild Life Society challenging the Railway…
Army builds floating bridge for mega fair
February 15, 2019Triennial Kumbha Mela from Feb. 17 to 19 Mysuru: The 11th Edition of three-day Kumbha Mela will be held at Triveni Sangama, the confluence of Cauvery, Kapila and Spatika rivers in T. Narasipura town of Mysuru district between Feb. 17 and 19. Over two lakh devotees from across the State will take holy dip in…
MCC move to raze Lansdowne Building, Devaraja Market
February 15, 2019Heritage panel writes to Chief Secretary opposing demolition Mysuru: Members of the State Government-appointed Heritage Expert Committee (HEC) have written to State Chief Secretary T.M. Vijay Bhaskar opposing the Mysuru City Corporation’s move to demolish Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building and pave way for new commercial complexes. The members have opined that the MCC’s move…
Union Government to credit Rs. 2,000 to each farmer as first instalment
February 15, 2019New Delhi: As declared in its Budget presented on Feb.1, the Union Government under the PM Kisan Yojana, will credit Rs. 2,000 to the Bank account of every farmers holding less than five acres of land. The credit of Rs.2,000 is the first instalment of the promised Rs.6,000 announced by the Centre. About 12 crore…
In-charge ZP Chief alleges irregularities in Rs. 10.73 cr. rural drinking water project
February 15, 2019Mysuru: Zilla Panchayat In-charge President S.R. Nandeesh has alleged of large scale irregularities in the implementation of Rs. 10.73 crore emergency drinking water projects in the Department of Rural Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation. Addressing a media conference at ZP mini auditorium here this morning, he urged the Government to order a suitable probe into…
Karbonn opens manufacturing facility at Tirupati
February 15, 2019Tirupati: Karbonn, the leading mobile phone manufacturer in India, under the aegis of the Andhra Pradesh Government, has setup a state-of-the-art mobile manufacturing plant at Sri Venkateshwara Mobile and Electronics Manufacturing hub in Tirupati. With a total investment of Rs. 200 crore in a phased manner and production capacity of over one million mobile phones,…
MCC to implement Single Window System for tax collection
February 15, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to implement a Single Window System (SWS) for tax collection and has given approval for software development for the same. The system will be implemented after visiting other civic bodies in the country that have brought in the process. At the Council Meeting held yesterday under the…
Kumbha Mela Celebrations to begin with Puja to Agasthyeshwaraswamy
February 15, 2019Mysuru: The celebrations will begin from Feb. 17 at 6 am with Anugne Punyaha Puja to Agasthyeshwaraswamy, Kalasha Sthapane, Abhisheka, Devatharadhane and Vasthuhoma ritual at 4 pm. On Feb. 18, there will be Navagraha Puja, homa, havans and Purnahuthi will held at 6 am and Sudarshan Homa at 3.45 pm. Pontiffs who arrive for the…
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