Month: October, 2019

MRC to host Maharaja’s Cup Open Golf Championship
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MRC to host Maharaja’s Cup Open Golf Championship

October 24, 2019

Mysore Race Club (MRC) has organised Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Memorial Open Golf Championship-2019 Maharaja’s Cup from Nov.1 to 3. MRC Chaiman Dr. N. Nithyanand Rao will inaugurate the event at 7.45 am on Nov.1 following which the qualifying rounds will be held from 8 am to 1 pm. The qualifying rounds will continue on Nov.2…

Tourist Guide waylaid, assaulted in wee hours
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Tourist Guide waylaid, assaulted in wee hours

October 23, 2019

Made to run around three Police Stations; complaint filed finally at 10.30 pm Mysore:  A 61-year-old Tourist Guide was waylaid, robbed, brutally stabbed and assaulted by a gang of four criminals in the wee hours of yesterday. Sadly, the bleeding victim was made to run around three Police Stations to register a complaint. Finally, the…

Victory for Greens as HC halts Mysuru-Kodagu Railway Line
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Victory for Greens as HC halts Mysuru-Kodagu Railway Line

October 23, 2019

Mysore: In a huge victory to environmentalists and conservationists, the Karnataka High Court yesterday asked the Indian Railways and the Ministry of Railways to seek environment-related clearances before commissioning two rail projects in Kodagu — Mysuru-Kushalnagar line and the Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line. The High Court Bench, led by Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, gave these…

‘Save Dewan Poornaiah Canal, Conserve Kukkarahalli Lake’
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‘Save Dewan Poornaiah Canal, Conserve Kukkarahalli Lake’

October 23, 2019

Activists welcome MLA G.T. Devegowda’s stand to resurvey historic canal Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has urged the elected representatives and residents to save the iconic Kukkarahalli Lake and clear encroachment on Dewan Poornaiah Canal.  MGP members, under the banner of Kukkarahalli Ulisi Andolan, has welcomed Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda’s (GTD) announcement of redoing the…

Now, only 4-km of 22-km-long Poornaiah Canal remains
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Now, only 4-km of 22-km-long Poornaiah Canal remains

October 23, 2019

Mysuru: The Dewan Poornaiah Canal is the main feeder Canal that brings fresh water to the Kukkarahalli Lake. Of the original length of 22-km, only 4-km remains today, thanks to unscientific approach towards the development of layouts and lack of concern for the environment.  Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Naturalist U.N. Ravikumar, who…

Radio-collared tusker from TN creates havoc in Bandipur
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Radio-collared tusker from TN creates havoc in Bandipur

October 23, 2019

Attacks two villagers; gores to death two cows To be captured and sent to Sakkrebailu Camp  Gundlupet:  A radio-collared wild tusker from Tamil Nadu attacked two persons, including a farmer and a villager on the outskirts of Bandipur Tiger Reserve yesterday. The injured — Siddaiah and Swamy from Hangala village in Gundlupet taluk — have…

Mayor announces Rs.50 lakh Grant to every Ward
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Mayor announces Rs.50 lakh Grant to every Ward

October 23, 2019

Mysuru:  In her last Council Meeting, Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath announced a Grant of Rs.50 lakh to every Ward for taking up developmental works. Replying to the members’ demand for at least Rs.85 lakh, the Mayor said that she has announced this amount even though the Commissioner had suggested only Rs.25 lakh. Corporators demand hike in…

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