Month: June, 2019

Echo of delayed monsoon: Harangi Dam touches dead storage level
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Echo of delayed monsoon: Harangi Dam touches dead storage level

June 23, 2019

Krishna Raja Sagar Dam inching towards dead storage level of 74.76 feet Mysore:  Mysuru is staring at imminent drinking water crisis as the Harangi Reservoir in Kodagu, the main source of water to the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya that supplies water to Mysuru and surrounding areas, has reached the dead storage level….

Mining banned in 12 villages around Srirangapatna
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Mining banned in 12 villages around Srirangapatna

June 23, 2019

Tahsildar’s ban orders just an eyewash say residents Mysore: Following a series of complaints from people against illegal mining and stone quarrying and following the death of a person who was working in a quarry last Thursday, the Srirangapatna Tahsildar has banned mining and quarrying in 12 villages in and around Srirangapatna. In an order…

Packaged drinking water no longer a safe bet
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Packaged drinking water no longer a safe bet

June 23, 2019

Association formed to protect interests of genuine packaged water suppliers, consumers Mysore:  Did you know that the ‘packaged mineral water’ that you buy in shops, restaurants or from roadside vendors or the 20-litre water can that is supplied to your homes may not actually be mineral water? As more and more urban Indians turn to…

Concor project: No end in sight to impasse
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Concor project: No end in sight to impasse

June 23, 2019

Tandavapura farmers demand permanent jobs in Railways; refuse to part with lands Mysore: The two-hour long meeting convened yesterday at DC Office to resolve the issue over the inland container yard of Container Corporation of India (Concor) at Kadakola near Nanjangud remained inconclusive with some farmers insisting on jobs in Railways and higher compensation for…

Pune has overtaken Mysuru by a long way in 3 decades: MP
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Pune has overtaken Mysuru by a long way in 3 decades: MP

June 23, 2019

Mysore: MP Pratap Simha, who was re-elected from Mysuru-Kodagu constituency, and his wife Arpita Simha were felicitated at a programme organised by Vision Team of Mysuru at Rani Bahaddur auditorium on Hunsur Road here yesterday. Speaking after being felicitated, MP Pratap Simha said that the 2019 Lok Sabha polls was a battle between the common…

Co-operative Bank issues loan repayment notice after 24 years
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Co-operative Bank issues loan repayment notice after 24 years

June 23, 2019

Asks elderly couple to pay Rs.19,576 for Rs.4,000 loan Mysore: A Co-operative Bank has issued loan repayment notice to an elderly couple after 24 years for Rs.8,000 loan taken and after repayment of half the loan amount. The notice has been issued to 81-year-old Nagaraja Shetty and his wife 78-year-old Sumithra, residents of Vinoba Road…

MUDA sacks 15 outsourced Data Entry Operators
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MUDA sacks 15 outsourced Data Entry Operators

June 23, 2019

Mysore: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has terminated the services of 15 Data Entry Operators who had been outsourced.    Speaking to Star of Mysore, the sacked employees said that they had been working as Data Entry Operators at MUDA for a monthly payment of Rs.12,460 and they have been outsourced through V.S. Security…

Ramzan fasting leads to weight loss, says study
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Ramzan fasting leads to weight loss, says study

June 23, 2019

Fasting shows beneficial effects while there was no adverse impact on body composition or blood parameters Mysore: A study on the impact of fasting during the holy month of Ramzan taken up by the University of Mysore’s Department of Studies in Food Science and Nutrition, has shown a loss in body weight and fat. Sharing…

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