Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Karnataka Sambhrama-50 to mark the golden jubilee of renaming the Mysore State as Karnataka on Nov. 1, 1973, Simon Exhibitors will be conducting a Mega Consumer Expo titled ‘Karnataka Sambhrama 50’ at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city from July 25 to Aug. 25, said Simon Exhibitors Director M.S. Nagachandra. Addressing the…
Industrialists pressuring us: Minister
July 24, 2024Bengaluru: Labour Minister Santosh Lad said yesterday that the government is under pressure from the IT industry to implement 14 hours of work for techies, but is evaluating the matter. Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha, Santosh Lad said, “The Bill has come to us because of pressure from the IT industries. The industrialists are…
MUDA Site Scam – To duck MUDA fine, ex-MP Simha had taken ‘illegal path’: K. Marigowda
July 24, 2024Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP had built a asbestos sheet room on G-category site allotted to his wife in Vijayanagar in the city to portray it as a house, states MUDA Chairman Mysore/Mysuru: More murky affairs are tumbling out from the casket of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) allegedly involving various leaders, especially after the 50:50 site…
Set an example, return sites to MUDA: Ex-MP Prathap Simha’s advise to CM
July 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha, has advised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to set a rare precedent by returning 14 sites allotted to his wife Parvathi to Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Simha told media persons outside City BJP Office in Chamarajapuram this morning, “Siddaramaiah is a mass leader, but won’t call him corrupt. When compared…
JD(S) leader rubbishes charges against HDK
July 24, 2024S.R. Mahesh says there is no MUDA site in HDK or his family member’s name in city Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh has strongly refuted an allegation made by KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana yesterday that Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) is also a beneficiary of alternative site allotted by MUDA. S.R. Mahesh…
Road accident in front of Infosys gate: Family donates victim’s organs; gives fresh hope to four organ recipients
July 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The family members of an accident victim, who had sustained serious head injuries in a road accident on July 19 morning and declared brain dead by the doctors on July 22, have donated the organs of the accident victim, thus giving a new lease of life to four persons waiting for organ transplant. On…
Automen hit road against operating white board vehicles, EVs as taxis
July 24, 2024RTO-West Devika receives memorandum; assures to inspect and warn unauthorised taxi operators Mysore/Mysuru: Autorickshaw drivers, under the banner of Mysuru District Karnataka Drivers Federation, staged a protest in front of RTO-West Office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday, condemning the unauthorised use of white registration board (white board) vehicles and Electric Vehicles (EVs) as taxis. Prior to…
MCC calls tender for drinking water, UGD works planned at Rs. 15 crore
July 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has invited tenders for 12 works proposed to be taken up at an estimated cost of Rs. 15.18 crore in the city. Among the total works, four works will be taken up under 15th Finance Commission grants and eight under MCC funds. MCC has initiated to take up drinking water…
Supreme Court refuses to cancel NEET-UG 2024
July 24, 2024New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday refused to cancel the NEET-UG 2024 on grounds of paper leak and malpractices and said there was no material to indicate that the leak was systemic, affecting the sanctity of the entire exam. A Bench, headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, said that ordering a re-examination will lead to…
Opposition Leader in Legislative Council
July 24, 2024Bengaluru: Ending the suspense over its choice of candidate for the post, the BJP High Command on Monday named Chalavadi Narayanaswamy as the Opposition Leader in the Karnataka Legislative Council. A BJP press release said that Chalavadi Narayanaswamy has been appointed by Karnataka BJP in-Charge Radha Mohan Das Agrawal as per the directions of BJP…
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