How Mysuru Fared YEAR RANKING 2014-2015 India’s Cleanest City 2015-2016 India’s Cleanest City 2016-2017 India’s 5th Cleanest City 2017-2018 India’s 8th Cleanest City 2018-2019 India’s 3rd Cleanest City Mysuru: Mysuru, the two-time winner of India’s Cleanest City tag has this time secured third place in the Swachh Survekshan-2019, the results of which were announced in…
Mega Meet of BJP Shakti Kendra Pramukhs
March 6, 2019Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to address Mysuru: Blowing the conch ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, over 2,000 BJP activists from Mysuru-Kodagu, Hassan, Mandya and Chamarajanagar LS Constituencies are taking part in the day-long ‘Shakti Kendra Pramukhs’ Meet at JK Grounds in city this morning. Senior BJP leaders V. Sreenivasa Prasad and B.L. Santosh…
Ayodhya case: SC reserves order on mediation
March 6, 2019New Delhi: The Supreme Court this morning reserved its order on whether the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute can be adjudicated through mediation. On Feb.26, the top Court had said it would pass an order today on whether to refer the matter to a Court-appointed mediator. A five-Judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief…
Rafale: Documents were stolen, says Centre
March 6, 2019New Delhi: Documents linked to the Rafale deal have been stolen and petitioners are violating the Official Secrets Act by relying on classified documents, the Government told the Supreme Court this morning as the Court’s notice was drawn to a newspaper report. “These documents were stolen from the Defence Ministry either by former or present…
City to get first Clover Leaf Interchange at busy Columbia Asia Junction
March 6, 2019Mysuru: The Bengaluru-Mysuru Road and Outer Ring Road Junction, near Columbia Asia Hospital, one of the major traffic bottlenecks in the city, will become signal-free as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approved the proposal of developing the junction in a clover leaf shape. Clover Leaf Interchanges in major cities are a boon…
‘Clover Leaf Interchange will boost tourism sector’
March 6, 2019Speaking to Star of Mysore, former MLA Vasu said that when he was the MLA, four Grade Separator Projects were planned. However, out of the four, only the Hunsur Road flyover near Hinkal turned out to be a reality. The flyover that was proposed at KRS Road Junction faced a technical snag as the road…
Anti-Terrorism Squad set up in Mysuru
March 6, 2019Mysuru: An Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has been set up in Mysuru, said City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna. In the light of the terrorist attack on CRPF Jawans in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) Neelamani N. Raju has issued directions to set up the squad. Based on…
Promotion for SC, ST employees: Govt. stays implementation of reservation
March 6, 2019Bengaluru: The State Government on Tuesday put a brake on implementing a law that seeks to provide reservation in promotions to Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) employees. Despite severe opposition from AHIMSA (Acronym for Alpasankyatara, Hindulida Mattu Saamanya) category employees, the JD(S)-Coalition Government issued an order on Feb.27, 2019 for implementing the law…
Fire-ravaged Bandipur receives good spell of rain
March 6, 2019Chamarajanagar: Parts of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, which faced its worst wildfire last month, received a good spell of rain on Mar.4 bringing a much-needed relief for the forest personnel, who had a tough time in containing the engulfing flames. The wildfire, said to be man-made, had reduced thousands of acres of forest land to ashes….
Malnutrition attributed to death of 12.5 lakh children every year in India
March 6, 2019Focus on childhood care a must: UoM VC Mysuru: The Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore, Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar has urged the policy-makers and experts involved in child-care development initiatives to give more thrust to early childhood care and development as children constitute 39 per cent of population of the nation. He was speaking after…
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