Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda has urged Urban Development Minister Byrathi Basavaraj to provide basic amenities to MUDA-approved private layouts situated adjacent to Ring Road in city. In a memorandum submitted to the Minister, he said residents of MUDA-approved layouts were facing problems due to outflow of water from the septic tank on roads. This…
Demand for naming proposed Chamarajanagar Varsity after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Prof. K.S. Rangappa Fans Association has urged the Government to name the proposed Varsity at Chamarajanagar after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Addressing a press meet here on Friday, Association President Dr. S.K. Kumar said that a memorandum has already been submitted to the Government seeking naming of Chamarajanagar University after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and the…
There is a need for local movement to stop illegal mining in Bebi Betta: Hiremath
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that a concerted and cohesive massive local movement is necessary for putting an end to illegal mining activities in Mandya district, activist and Samaja Parivarthana Samudaya Founder-President S.R. Hiremath said that he had fought for putting an end to rampant illegal mining in Ballari district. Claiming that rampant and wanton mining in Ballari district…
Two killed in Kodagu as cement-mixer topples
July 18, 2021Case registered against PWD Contractor, vehicle driver Madikeri: Two labourers were killed on the spot, while five others escaped miraculously, when a concrete mixing vehicle toppled during the construction of a retaining wall near Cherambane in Kodagu yesterday. The deceased are Santosh Bandari (27) and Praveen (21) from Gadag. The bodies were retrieved late last…
Environment pollution: Ten arrested for setting fire to garbage, electronic items at vacant site
July 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Rural Police have arrested ten persons on charges of polluting the environment by setting fire to garbage and electronic items at a vacant site in Rajivnagar 3rd Stage in city. Mysuru Rural Police, following complaints that a few people were setting fire to the garbage and electronic items at the vacant site and…
Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple hundi records Rs. 22 lakh collection
July 18, 2021Yelandur: The famed Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple and Alamelu Ranganayaki Amma Temple atop B.R. Hills in Yelandur taluk of Chamarajanagar district has recorded a hundi collection (devotee offerings) of Rs. 22.35 lakh, even amid the COVID pandemic. The temple hundi (offering box) was opened after a gap of 6 months on Thursday and the offerings were…
Amrut for parched areas
July 18, 2021Central Service Reservoir at Vijayanagar in city can store up to 27 MLD of water The 13-MLD (Million Litres per Day) capacity overhead tank, part of Central Service Reservoir (CSR) at Vijayanagar Second Stage that can totally store up to 27 MLD of water, was inaugurated by Urban Development Minister Byrathi Basavaraj in city on…
“Namma Hathrupayi Doctru”
July 18, 2021He is not less than a celebrity in Janathanagar, Mysuru. He is identified as ‘Hathrupayi Doctru’ than Dr. Ananth P. Bhat, an Ayurveda doctor. Everyone in the area treats him as a family member so much so that even a vegetable vendor or a coconut vendor refuses to take money for the items purchased by…
Kudos to MCC Zone 5 Assistant Commissioner & staff
July 18, 2021Sir, The 80 feet Road in Hebbal Second Stage which connects Krishnadevaraya Circle (KD Circle) and Sankranthi Circle had become a flea market over the decades and was a menace to the residents. As this comes under MCC Zone 5 limits, the residents wrote a letter to Assistant Commissioner of the Zone regarding the inconvenience…
Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 to August 8, 2021): First batch of Indian athletes depart for Olympic village
July 18, 2021Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday gave a formal send-off to India’s first batch of the Tokyo Olympic-bound athletes from eight disciplines at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. Thakur was accompanied by Minister of State for Sports, Nisith Pramanik, Sports Authority of India Director General Sandip Pradhan and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) officials,…
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