Bengaluru: The BJP Central leadership, in discussion with State leaders including Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Union Minister Prahlad Joshi, have worked out a formula of announcing the list of Ministers phase-wise to avoid possible revolt of senior party legislators who could be dropped from the yet-to-be formed Ministry. The Central leadership is expected to…
EVMs are tamper-proof, says State Election Commissioner Vastrad
August 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are safe and none can tamper it, clarified State Election Commi-ssioner and retired IAS Officer P.S. Vastrad. Addressing a meeting of District-Level Officers at Zilla Panchayat auditorium this morning, he asked the people not to fall prey to vilification campaign by some vested interests claiming that the EVMs could be…
Gyms still not ‘fit’ enough for patrons
August 3, 2021Poor footfalls worry owners who depend on fitness centres for livelihood Mysore/Mysuru: Gyms and fitness centres in city are yet to recover from the impact of the prolonged lockdown imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and poor response from patrons. Most of the gyms continue to witness poor footfalls as people are not yet confident…
Tourist spots, temples out of bounds for weekend visitors
August 3, 2021Ban orders will be in force till Aug. 15: Chamarajanagar DC Chamarajanagar: In the wake of steep rise in Corona positive cases in neighbouring Kerala, the District Administration of Chamarajanagar has banned the entry of visitors to all tourist places and temples during weekends as a precautionary measure. According to Deputy Commissioner Dr. M. R….
‘Prepare for third wave of COVID pandemic’
August 3, 2021Former CM Siddharamaiah advises State Govt. Bengaluru: Former CM and Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah has said the prime duty of the State Government is ensure that the people are not put into hardship in the coming third wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Talking to reporters here yesterday, he said the third…
Opposition to toilet complex near Ramaswamy Circle
August 3, 2021MCC Panel inspects spot; decides to shift place Mysore/Mysuru: Following objections from the public over the construction of a toilet complex by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) near Ramaswamy Circle, the members of MCC Town Planning Standing Committee (Works Committee), who conducted a spot inspection yesterday, have decided to shift the toilet complex to another…
Broken concrete pillar cleared
August 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A broken concrete pillar at the main door of Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (MMC&RI) which had fallen over a month ago has been finally cleared. The pillar was obstructing the movement of citizens. But the institute authorities had failed to clear it. After the news under the title ‘Broken pillar of MMC&RI…
Pathetic condition of Hebbal Industrial Area Ring Road’s Service Road
August 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Service Road of Hebbal Industrial Area Ring Road is in a pathetic condition and has virtually become non-motorable due to slush everywhere. Water stagnation and debris on the Ring Road’s Service Road between J.K.Tyre and Asha Kirana Hospital has turned the road into a motocross road besides hampering the smooth flow of traffic. …
Two more arrested in SIM box fraud
August 3, 2021Accused used to take houses on rent, route international voice calls as local calls Mysore/Mysuru: Narasimharaja (NR) Police have arrested two persons who were involved in routing international calls as local calls and have seized various equipment used to route the calls illegally. Last month, the City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths had busted a SIM…
Govt. pushing for simple celebrations of festivals
August 3, 2021Bengaluru: The State Government is mulling issuing necessary guidelines for simple celebrations of festivals in the coming days in the wake of possible third wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Time and again the health experts are warning the Government to take necessary precautions to check the spreading of contagion such as avoiding crowding of people in…
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