Mysuru: After a prolonged discussion, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) General Council Meeting on Monday, approved construction of houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi in city. The meeting resolved to construct 158 houses for permanent MCC Pourakarmikas in one-and-a-half-acre land coming under Survey Numbers 99, 100, 101/2, 102, 103, 108/1, 71/1 and 71/2. The houses will…
‘Best treatment for Cardiovascular problems available in India’
July 9, 2019Mysuru: Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director, Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Bengaluru, visited the Jayadeva Hospital on KRS Road here on June 7 and inspected the facilities. Speaking on the occasion, he opined that the best treatment for Cardiovascular problems was now available in India itself. He said that the protocol for medical…
Rs.5 lakh for proposed Tyagi Nivas: MLA
July 9, 2019Mysuru: K.R. Constituency MLA and former Minister S.A. Ramdas has assured of donating Rs. 5 lakh out of the Legislators Local Area Development Fund for ‘Tyagi Nivas’ proposed to be constructed by Sri Shantinath Seva Samithi Trust at Bhagawan Sri Shantinath Swamy Jain Basadi (Kote Basadi) on Sayyaji Rao Road in city. He was speaking…
Evict street vendors from footpaths, demand Corporators
July 9, 2019Mysuru: On the one hand, street vendors face harassment by Police and money lenders, on the other hand is the constant threat of eviction by Municipal authorities. There has been a constant demand to evict footpath vendors making a clear way for pedestrians. At the Council Meeting of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) held yesterday,…
Teachers oppose amendments to Cadre-Recruitment Rules
July 9, 2019Mysuru: Over 1,500 Government Primary School teachers, under the aegis of Karnataka State Primary School Teachers Association, Mysuru district, took out a rally from the office of the Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) to the DC’s office to mark their protest against the amendments made to the Cadre & Recruitment Rules. They sought abolition…
Pourakarmikas stage demo seeking houses in Malalawad
July 9, 2019Mysuru: Even as the MCC General Council discussed construction of 158 houses for Pourakarmikas at Malalawadi, MCC Pourakarmikas staged a demonstration in front of the MCC office here yesterday seeking construction of houses at Malalawadi itself and not shift them elsewhere. Maintaining that MUDA had sanctioned one-and-a-half acre of land at Malalawadi for construction of…
Mysore Palace elephant mahout falls to death
July 9, 2019Mysuru: A mahout of Mysore Palace elephant Ruby died after he fell from the elephant yesterday. He was taking the elephant on a walk. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old Kalappa and he was admitted to K.R. Hospital as he had sustained severe injuries. Kalappa is a native of Hosahalli village in H.D. Kote…
JD(S) Corporators seek site for party office
July 9, 2019Mysuru: The MCC Council meeting held yesterday at Old Council Hall was dominated by a verbal exchange between BJP and JD(S) Corporators, with Corporators from the JD(S) which is ruling the MCC in alliance with the Congress, demanding that a corner site close to MUDA office be allotted to the party for constructing JD(S) city…
Illegal electric fence kills elephant in H.D. Kote
July 9, 2019H.D. Kote: A 40-year-old elephant was electrocuted when it accidentally came in contact with an electrified fence near Anemala village in the taluk on Sunday night. Villager Subramanya had illegally electrified the fence around his land where he grew banana. The elephant, from Nagarahole National Park probably searching for food could have come in contact…
Student killed as cement-laden vehicle rams into bike
July 9, 2019Mysuru: A 20-year-old student was killed when a cement-laden vehicle rammed into the bike he was riding on JLB Road-Devaraj Urs Road junction yesterday afternoon. The deceased student is Raghu, son of Devaraju and a resident of Yaraganahalli in city. He was pursuing his Diploma course at Banumaiah ITI College in Udayagiri here. Raghu was…
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