Mysuru District Minister, ruling party MLAs, MLCs tight-lipped about scam Mysore/Mysuru: Following a massive plot misappropriation scandal worth thousands of crores of rupees, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is under intense scrutiny, forcing MUDA officials to work late into the night. Officers, who usually leave at 5 pm, were found working late into the…
Special Investigation Team to have senior IAS officers
June 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government is readying to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the scams in MUDA since 2020, its formation marks a significant step toward addressing the massive financial irregularities in MUDA and restoring public trust in the institution. In response to a complaint filed by MLA T.S. Srivatsa with the Chief…
Semiconductor Park to come up at Kochanahalli near Kadakola
June 30, 2024Mysuru-based Kaynes Technology sanctioned 20 acres; Germany-based Wurth Technology given 10 acres Mysore/Mysuru: The stage is set for the ambitious Semiconductor Park to take shape at the Kochanahalli Industrial Area near Kadakola, close to Nanjangud. Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) has acquired a total of 234 acres in Kochanahalli, with 140 acres earmarked specifically…
Flood water cuts off village in Kodagu
June 30, 2024Movement of heavy goods vehicles banned in district from July 1 to 30 Madikeri: Heavy rains over the past few days have flooded the Doni Kadavu area of Benguru village near Cherambane in Madikeri taluk, Kodagu district. Villages along the Cauvery River, including Nelaji, Kakkabbe, Bhagamandala, Talacauvery and Napoklu, are surrounded by overflowing water. The…
‘My Green-2024 realty exhibition held in city
June 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Builders Association of India (BIA), Mysuru Chapter, had organised a one-day ‘My Green- 2024’, an exclusive exhibition of eco-friendly construction products and green lifestyles as a part of month-long World Environment Day celebrations at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, here this morning. The exhibition was inaugurated by Ramesh Kikkeri, Consultant Sustainable Living, who said that…
CM Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi
June 30, 2024Seeks approval for Mekedatu and other projects New Delhi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought approval for important projects of the State including Mekedatu project. The project, which is estimated to be about Rs. 9,000 crore, is projected to provide drinking water to Bengaluru city and generate 400 MW of electricity….
CM seeks implementation of Safe City Project in State
June 30, 2024New Delhi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, here yesterday, and drew his attention towards various pending proposals related to strengthening of Police force in the State. Stating that Karnataka was a peace loving State with the maintenance of Law and Order and public safety as top most priority, CM Siddaramaiah sought…
Book ‘Snakes of Mysore’ released
June 30, 2024Scientific information on snakes is the need of the hour, opines MP Yaduveer Wadiyar Mysore/Mysuru: “There is a need to eliminate unscientific thinking and myths about snakes and provide scientific information about them to the public,” opined Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘Snakes of Mysore’ in English…
Tiger spotted in outskirts of Mysuru
June 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A tiger has been spotted near Mudalahundi in Mysuru taluk in the district, triggering fears among the villagers yesterday morning. The tiger, a female, is suspected to be the ‘Urban Tigress’ often spotted in various parts of the district, from the last six to seven months. This tigress, aged about two years, is one…
D.K. Shivakumar can become Chief Minister if Congress High Command wills: GTD
June 30, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the debate over the Chief Minister and additional Deputy Chief Minister posts gaining fresh momentum following the LS polls, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) maintained that Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) will become the Chief Minister if the Congress High Command makes up its mind. Speaking to presspersons at his…
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