Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming moral victory for his relentless crusade against what he accused of massive corruption in MyMUL recruitments, K.R.Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh said that the Karnataka High Court has granted an interim stay for publication of final selection list for MyMUL posts, until further orders. Addressing a press meet at his office near Ramavilas…
‘Do not allow conversion of wetlands for commercial purposes in Kodagu’
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore City Pensioners Association has urged the Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) not to accord approval or No Objection Certificate (NOC) for conversion of wetlands/paddy lands for commercial purposes, housing colonies and layouts to protect the fragile ecosystem of Kodagu that was ravaged by two years of back-to-back floods and landslides. In a letter…
Railway employees stage black band protest seeking fulfilment of demands
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, Railway employees under the banner of ‘South Western Railway Mazdoor Union’ registered their protest by wearing black bands while at work in the city on Monday. They urged the Government to drop the moves for privatisation of Railways, scrapping of new pension scheme, release of withheld DA, revocation…
Demonstration against installation of MV statue alongside Nalwadi at KRS
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Government’s plan of installing the statue of Sir M.Visvesvaraya (Sir MV) alongside that of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar in front of KRS dam, several like-minded groups under the banner of ‘Ekapratime Horata Samiti’ staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Monday. Addressing the protestors, Bahujan Vidyarti Sangha…
Appointed as AAP Mysuru District President
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Malavika Gubbivani, Head of Communications in BBMP campaign team of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Bengaluru, has been appointed as the President of AAP Mysuru District Unit. After working with the IT giant Infosys in Bengaluru and Mysuru for nearly 15 years, she joined the AAP in 2014 with the idea of bringing about “change”…
Power disruption tomorrow
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up maintenance works at 66/11 GIS Kalamandira Power Distribution Centre, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas tomorrow (June 11) from 10 am to 5 pm: Saraswathipuram 1st to 16th Main, New Kantharaj Urs Road, K.G. Koppal Main Road, University Quarters, Muslim Hostel, from…
Entries invited for ‘Clean Village Clean Environment’ Competition
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Environment Day celebrations, Mysuru Zilla Panchayat Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural) has organised ‘Clean Village Clean Environment Competition’ (Swachha Grama Swachha Parisara) and has invited entries for the same. Interested may send any documentary or success story or model on the topic ‘Proper disposal of corporate and domestic waste water’ and…
CESC Lineman electrocuted while repairing transformer
June 10, 2020Nanjangud: A CESC Lineman, who was repairing a transformer, was electrocuted at Honaganahalli village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased is Lokesh (24), a resident of Bhusandra village in Nagamangala taluk. He working as a Lineman at Chinakurali CESC Branch of Pandavapura CESC Sub-Division and was recently transferred to Pandavapura Sub-Division. Venkatesh was assigned with…
Cop’s scooter parked in front of house stolen
June 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants stealing the scooter of a Police Sub-Inspector, that was parked in front of the house at Fort Mohalla on Monday night, has caused tension about the safety of vehicles of the residents. The Cop who lost the scooter is M.S. Bandi, a Sub-Inspector attached to Lakshmipuram Police Station in city. The Sub-Inspector, who…
Rider killed after ramming bike into stationary tractor
June 10, 2020Nanjangud: A 38-year-old man was killed on the spot after he rammed the bike he was riding into a tractor that was parked on the roadside near Sindhuvalli Gate on Monday night. The deceased is Venkatesh, a resident of Hosur village in Gundlupet taluk. Venkatesh, who was proceeding towards Nanjangud on Monday night, rammed into…
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