Month: June, 2024

In Briefs

MYGREEN-24 expo by BAI in city on Sunday

June 29, 2024

Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, in association with Mysore Builders’ Charitable Trust (MBCT), as part of World Environment Month celebration, has organised the 8th edition of MYGREEN-24 exhibition at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city tomorrow (June 30).The exhibition will be inaugurated at 9.30 am on Sunday by Ramesh Kikkeri, Consultant, Sustainable Living. The…

Scandalous violation of law in 50:50 ratio site distribution
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Scandalous violation of law in 50:50 ratio site distribution

June 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: In a surprise visit yesterday afternoon, a three-member team led by an IAS Officer grilled Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar and other officials over reports of MUDA allotting about 4,500 to 5,000 sites to land losers under a 50:50 ratio, allegedly circumventing the rules. The inspection team from Bengaluru comprised…

‘Somanathapura Tourist Circuit planned during forthcoming Dasara’
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‘Somanathapura Tourist Circuit planned during forthcoming Dasara’

June 28, 2024

Joint Director of Tourism M.K. Savitha inaugurates two-day India Domestic Travel Mart Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Chennakeshava Temple at Somanathapura near Bannur in the district, that was declared United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in September 2023, still remains unexplored by many tourists, when it comes to the volume of tourists visiting…

UoM presents Rs. 80.35 crore deficit budget for 2024-25
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UoM presents Rs. 80.35 crore deficit budget for 2024-25

June 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A deficit budget of Rs. 80.35 crore for the year 2024-25 was presented by Finance Officer K.S. Rekha at the University of Mysore (UoM)  Academic Council Meeting held at Crawford Hall here this morning. Rekha said the expected revenue is Rs. 277.39 crore as against the expenditure of Rs. 357.74 crore, resulting in a…

Glass bridge in Madikeri faces landslide risk; closed  
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Glass bridge in Madikeri faces landslide risk; closed  

June 28, 2024

Heavy rains pound Kodagu District; Dubare Elephant Camp shut as River Cauvery swells Kushalnagar: The second glass bridge in Kodagu district, installed just four months ago at Nandi Motte in Hebbatageri village on the road to Abbey Falls and Mandalapatti in Madikeri taluk, is now facing a precarious situation.  Following a landslide underneath the bridge…

Walk to learn civic issues in your Wards: GTD tells MCC Officers
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Walk to learn civic issues in your Wards: GTD tells MCC Officers

June 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has suggested the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials to go on a walk or a tour of the Wards in their jurisdiction in the morning hours, to understand the problems faced by people and redress them. He was speaking during a progress review meeting on MCC Wards in…

‘MUDA collecting taxes from Layouts handed over to MCC’
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‘MUDA collecting taxes from Layouts handed over to MCC’

June 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: MLA G.T. Devegowda has directed MCC Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff to write to Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) again, not to collect taxes from the residents of Ananda Nagar, which has been already handed over to MCC. Citing Karnataka Municipal Corporation (KMC) Act, GTD said “As per the Act, the local bodies should collect the…

Valmiki Development Corporation Scam: BJP stages massive protest, seeks resignation of CM Siddaramaiah
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Valmiki Development Corporation Scam: BJP stages massive protest, seeks resignation of CM Siddaramaiah

June 28, 2024

Police foil bid to lay siege to DC Office Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Statewide agitation demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged financial irregularities to the tune of Rs.187 crore in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation (KMVSTDC), the City and District Units of the BJP staged…

24-year-old dies of heart attack
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24-year-old dies of heart attack

June 28, 2024

Napoklu: A woman, who was getting ready for work, suffered a heart attack and died at her home in Nelaji village near Napoklu yesterday. The deceased is Nilika Ponnappa (24), daughter of coffee planter Manavattira Ponnappa (Ponnu) and Sita couple, who was working as a data entry operator on outsource basis at Kodagu Institute of…

Rider killed as bus hits
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Rider killed as bus hits

June 28, 2024

Hunsur: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot when a KSRTC bus rammed into the bike he was riding on National Highway – 275 near Arasu Kallahalli village in the taluk on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Manju (25), son of Ravi and a resident of Kurubarahosalli village in the taluk. Manju…

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