Mysore/Mysuru: The 48-member team from MCC that left for Indore to study that city’s sanitation model and solid waste management techniques is conducting site visits there to understand the best practices to be implemented in Mysuru. The team, led by Mayor Shivakumar, is specially focussing on the cleanliness quotient of Indore that has successfully managed…
Grand celebration of Kempegowda Jayanti on June 27: Publicity vehicle flagged off
June 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In view of Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations on June 27, District Vokkaligara Sangha launched Prachara Ratha (Publicity-on-wheels), in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple in city this morning. Adhichunchanagiri Mutt, Mysuru branch Seer Sri Somanatha Swamiji flagged off the Ratha with the life size statue of erstwhile Bangalore ruler Kempegowda on the jeep modified as chariot…
Allow us to open till 11.30 pm: Hoteliers
June 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Hotel Owners Association has questioned City Police’s decision to shut hotels at 10.30 pm. Association President C. Narayanagowda has written to City Police Chief Ramesh Banoth, urging him to allow hotels to open till 11.30 pm, as in earlier system. Narayanagowda highlighted that thousands of tourists visit Mysuru and stay overnight. Closing hotels…
Two children among four murdered in 24 hours
June 22, 2023Heinous crime reported from a house in Srirangapatna and a saw mill in Hunsur Hunsur/ Srirangapatna: Four murders and one attempt to murder took place in the last 24 hours in Hunsur and Srirangapatna taluks. While two under-five-year-old children were killed by their own father with a hammer near a village in Srirangapatna, one of…
High Court stays appointment of Prof. Lokanath as UoM VC
June 22, 2023Bengaluru: In a setback to the incumbent University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday stayed the previous BJP Government’s order appointing him as the VC of UoM. The HC issued the stay order while hearing a writ petition filed by another VC aspirant Prof. Sharath Anantamurthy (son of…
Lokayukta Police trap Hootagalli Revenue Inspector while receiving Rs. 1 lakh bribe
June 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Police have trapped the Revenue Inspector of Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) while accepting a bribe of Rs. 1 lakh to fix tax after converting a commercial building for industrial purpose. The Revenue Inspector who was caught is Manjunath. One Kumar of Haradanahalli village in Chamarajanagar taluk, owned a commercial building in Hootagalli…
ASHA workers protest assault on colleague
June 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the assault on a colleague during a survey in H.D. Kote taluk, hundreds of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers, under the joint banner of Rajya Samyukta ASHA Karyakarteyara Sangha and AITUC (All India Trade Union Centre), staged a protest in front of the office of the District Health Officer (DHO) in…
Applications for Gruha Lakshmi Scheme from June 26
June 22, 2023Bengaluru: The applications for ambitious Gruha Lakshmi Scheme of the State Government that provides a financial assistance of Rs. 2,000 per month for the woman head of the family will be received from June 26. An exclusive App has been developed for the beneficiaries to apply from the comfort of their house. Senior IAS Officer…
Woman killed, son and granddaughter injured as scooter hits Canter vehicle on Expressway
June 22, 2023Maddur: A woman was killed on the spot while her son and granddaughter sustained serious injuries after the scooter on which they were travelling hit a Canter vehicle near K. Kodihalli in Maddur on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway yesterday. While the deceased has been identified as Varalakshmi (60), the injured are her son 40-year-old Sudhakar and granddaughter…
2-day sports meet for Electrical Contractors from tomorrow
June 22, 2023Actor Shivarajkumar couple to inaugurate Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Licensed Electrical Contractors Association will be hosting a two-day sports meet for Electrical Contractors at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city on June 23 and 24. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Association State President C. Ramesh said that actor Shivarajkumar and his Film Producer…
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