MP Pratap Simha meets Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on pending projects; submits COVID report card to Amit Shah Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has urged Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to develop the Kollegal to Kerala Highway from the existing four-lane to a six-lane one. National Highway 766 (NH-766) (previously NH-212)…
COVID to be micro-managed at Primary Health Centres: CM
August 10, 2021‘Centre to increase State vaccine share from 65 lakh to one crore per month’ Mysore/Mysuru: After holding a review meeting with officials of the District at Zilla Panchayat Hall yesterday regarding COVID scenario, battle-readiness for third wave and also vaccination target, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai outlined a slew of measures to mitigate the effects of…
CM visits Suttur, seeks Seer’s blessings
August 10, 2021Bommai meets Ganapathy Swamiji Nanjangud: A traditional welcome was accorded to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai when he arrived at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk to seek the blessings of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji here yesterday. As he arrived at the Mutt, he was welcomed with poorna kumbha, dolu and puja kunita troupes. The…
Babus carry heavy files to CM but take them back!
August 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: It was touted as the first Departmental progress review meeting that would be chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at Abdul Nazeer Saab Hall inside ZP Office yesterday. Many Ministers were also scheduled to be a part of the meeting. In their enthusiasm to present data before the CM, officials from all the Departments…
Weekend curfew in Mysuru: Businessmen demand withdrawal; CM insists on expert view
August 10, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The weekend curfew imposed on Mysuru remains a contentious issue with businessmen and the Government sticking to their respective stands. While the Federation of Organisations and Associations of Mysuru has urged the Government to revoke weekend curfew, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai appeared to be reluctant and said that a decision will be taken only…
All but one pass in SSLC exam in State
August 10, 2021One private candidate, who was caught while impersonating, fails Bengaluru/Mysuru: In an all-time record, 99.99 percent students who appeared for SSLC (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) exam this year (2020-21) have passed. Of the 8,71,443 students who appeared for the exam, all were deemed pass as announced by the Government that all students will be promoted,…
9 students from Mysuru district secure cent percent marks
August 10, 2021Out of the 157 students who secured full marks 625/625 in SSLC exam this year, 9 are from Mysuru district Mysore/Mysuru: DDPI Ramachandraraje Urs told Star of Mysore that six out of the nine students who secured 625/625 marks were from the city and three others came from different parts of the district. In the…
Kerala man on a walking mission from Kerala to Kathmandu (Nepal)
August 10, 2021BBA graduate from Thrissur, Moosa wants to create awareness among people on fuel, plastic Mysore/Mysuru: Thirty-five-year-old Moosa has started walking from Kerala to Kathmandu (Nepal) on a mission to create awareness among people on usage of petrol, diesel and plastic. He passed through Mysuru yesterday. The BBA graduate from Thrissur in Kerala, he started from…
Tigers brawl for territory
August 10, 2021Safari goers capture fierce fight on camera at Nagarahole Hunsur: A video of two roaring tigers fighting each other fiercely over territory at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve has gone viral on social media, giving safari goers the spectacle of the mighty beasts clashing among themselves. The fight between the two tigers took place yesterday near Marappana…
Fighter electrocuted during film shooting near Ramanagar
August 10, 2021Ramanagar: Tension prevailed near a resort close to Bidadi after a 35-year-old fighter was electrocuted during the shooting of Kannada film ‘Love You Rachchu’ yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Vivek (35), a native of Tamil Nadu. An assistant fighter identified as Ranjith, has also been seriously injured. The negligence of the film crew…
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