Mysuru/Mysore: A new controversy over land is brewing in the heart of the city as the South Western Railway (SWR) Divisional Office in Mysuru is eyeing the two-acre prime land adjacent to the Railway Station for its expansion plans. This issue has, however, ruffled the feathers of Congressmen as the land has been leased out…
City Advocates boycott Court protesting against Siddharamaiah’s statement
January 23, 2020Bar Assn. warns of Statewide agitation if Siddharamaiah fails to tender apology Mysuru/Mysore: A day after former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah condemned the resolution adopted by Mysore Bar Association against appearing for Nalini Balakumar, who has been accused of sedition, the Bar Association boycotted the Court proceedings today. The advocates also staged a demonstration in front…
Cheluvamba, K.R. Hospitals, MMC&RI to be renovated by 2024
January 23, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: With the centenary celebrations of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) scheduled to be held in 2024, repair and renovation works, providing necessary facilities and increasing the quality of healthcare at MMC&RI, Cheluvamba and K.R. Hospitals will be completed by 2024, said Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayan, who is also the…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman kicks off budgetary exercise with ‘Halwa Ceremony’
January 23, 2020New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman kicked off the process of printing documents for the Union Budget-2020 by hosting a ‘Halwa Ceremony.’ Sitharaman along with other senior (Finance) Ministry officials and clerks observed the symbolic ritual at North Block. The customary ‘Halwa Ceremony’ is observed every year by the respective Finance Minister to mark…
Seventh Economic Census to be completed by March
January 23, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The Seventh Economic Census, conducted by the Central Government’s Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), has kicked off in Mysuru district and city. The enumerators will visit every house for the survey and classify them in the category of residential, residential commercial, commercial, industrial, etc. In Karnataka, the Census was launched by Chief…
MLA Haris to be discharged from hospital today
January 23, 2020He was injured after a minor explosion at a private event in B’luru last evening Bengaluru: Shanthinagar MLA N.A. Haris, who was injured on his leg after a minor explosion at a private event in Bengaluru’s Viveknagar area late last evening, is likely to be discharged from a hospital in Bengaluru today evening. The incident…
Swachh Survekshan: Mayor appeals for maximum citizen participation
January 23, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Even as central teams have arrived in the city for carrying out a sanitation survey and field verification for Swachh Survekshan-2020,the City’s new Mayor, Tasneem, has appealed the residents of the city for maximum participation in the survey to ensure that the city regains the ‘cleanest city’ tag. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara…
Devotees swarm Suttur for Rathotsava
January 23, 2020Nanjangud: All roads seemed to have led to Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk as thousands of devotees from all parts of the State and neighbouring States swarmed the religious town for the famous ‘Rathotsava’ this morning, marking Pushya Bahula Chaturdashi today. The ‘Rathotsava’ is part of the ongoing six-day Suttur Jathra Mahotsava, which concludes on…
Special law needed to address crimes against women, says Siddharamaiah
January 23, 2020Former CM condemns Mysore Bar Association resolution preventing lawyers from defending sedition accused Mysuru/Mysore: Former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said, there was a need for a special law to address crimes against women. Such a law must complement the existing laws and together they must be enforced to protect the dignity of women. He was speaking…
Man arrested for uploading sleaze clip on Facebook wall
January 23, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Sleuths attached to Cyber Crime Wing of Mysuru Police have arrested a 37-year-old man for allegedly uploading videos of an under-aged boy indulging in sex and also another video related to homosexuals on his Facebook account. S. Dileep Kumar alias Tejas of J.C. Nagar is the accused and he was arrested on Jan. 20….
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