Month: May, 2019

In Briefs

PUC admissions

May 14, 2019

The Department of Minorities Welfare has invited applications from SSLC-passed girl students for admission to Morarji Desai Residential Girls PU College (English Medium) in Science and Commerce streams. The College is located at Doddakanya village in the taluk. The application forms are available at the Department Office at No.446, S.K.R. Educational Institutions premises, ‘Saraswathi Nilaya’,…

Heritage Panel halts Railway Station works
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Heritage Panel halts Railway Station works

May 13, 2019

Mysuru: The controversy surrounding the refurbishment of the historical Mysuru City Railway Station received a twist this morning with the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar issuing orders to immediately stop all kinds of renovation, repair and restoration works at the Railway Station, a heritage structure. The DC’s order came at a meeting of District…

Left to Dry: Lingambudhi Lake dries up after many years
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Left to Dry: Lingambudhi Lake dries up after many years

May 13, 2019

• 290-acre Lake was built by Wadiyars in 1828 • Rampant encroachment, searing heat blamed Mysore: Even as the members of the Lingambudhi Lake Welfare Association have demanded the Mysuru District Minister’s intervention for rejuvenation of Lingambudhi Lake, the picturesque Lake has gone dry. Some of the factors that have contributed for the drying up…

Conservation norms bypassed in Heritage Arch restoration
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Conservation norms bypassed in Heritage Arch restoration

May 13, 2019

Mysuru: The city has no doubt a heritage tag and accordingly many heritage structures are being conserved. However, in direct contrast to this preservation, in the name of repairs, the work on the 150-year-old heritage North side Arch that leads to the Government Guest House is going on openly without any hindrance. And shockingly the…

‘Traffic Jam’ common at KG Koppal Railway Under Bridge
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‘Traffic Jam’ common at KG Koppal Railway Under Bridge

May 13, 2019

• Signal turns red fast, traffic piles up; two wide roads on either side • Road under Railway bridge very narrow Mysore: The huge density of traffic at the Railway Under Bridge (RUB) on New Kantharaj Urs Road near KG Koppal is causing regular traffic jams and as a result the commuters are facing lot…

Tree branches on road to KRS posing danger
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Tree branches on road to KRS posing danger

May 13, 2019

Demand to cut dry branches, trees on Pump House Road Srirangapatna: It is not only the pit on this stretch that has not been filled for days together causing danger to the people, but equally worrying are the branches of trees that are lined up on this road that have gone dry that is causing…

Project Radio Collar launched to track elephants in Kodagu
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Project Radio Collar launched to track elephants in Kodagu

May 13, 2019

Siddapura: Concerned at the increasing instances of elephant-human conflict, the Forest Department, for the first time in Kodagu, has put radio collars on elephants to study their migration patterns. The Department has decided to put radio collars on selected elephants so that their migration patterns can be studied. An analysis of their movements will help…

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