602.54 acres is a habitat for wild animals; also serves as grazing land for livestock Mysore/Mysuru: In another conservation move, the Karnataka Forest Department has proposed to declare 602.54 acres of Malleshwara Gudda in H.D. Kote taluk as a Reserved Forest Area and has invited objections, if any, regarding this proposal. This follows a similar…
25,000 cusecs of water released from Kabini
July 16, 2024Hadinaaru Kaalu Mantapa, bathing ghat in Nanjangud taluk submerged H.D. Kote: Over 25,000 cusecs of water is being released from the Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote, prompting a warning for residents living downstream to move to safer locations. This precautionary measure aims to ensure the safety of the Dam. The increase in outflow is due…
BJP State Spokesperson M.G. Mahesh alleges a cover-up to shield CM Siddaramaiah
July 16, 2024BJP State Spokesperson M.G. Mahesh alleges a cover-up to shield CM Siddaramaiah Mysore/Mysuru: Reiterating the BJP’s demand for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the multi-crore scams involving site allotment and alternative site distribution under 50:50 scheme, where top politicians are beneficiaries, BJP State Spokesperson M.G. Mahesh stated that only the CBI can…
‘Sorry. Dismissed’
July 16, 2024Setback for D.K. Shivakumar in Supreme Court over CBI case against him New Delhi: The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s plea to quash a case registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against him in a disproportionate assets case. A bench of Justices Bela M. Trivedi and S.C. Sharma…
Revised wages for Government employees from Aug. 1
July 16, 2024Bengaluru: Even as the State Government Employees Association threatened to launch an indefinite strike from July 29 seeking fulfilment of its demands, the Siddaramaiah Government on Monday decided to implement the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission and the revised pay scale will come into effect from Aug.1. The State Cabinet, which met here yesterday…
Mysuru East Residential Layouts Federation takes out rally
July 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding basic infrastructural facilities at the residential layouts in eastern part of the city, the residents took out a mammoth protest rally to new Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Siddarthanagar on Monday. Hundreds of residents of 20 residential layouts located in eastern part of city took part in rally that was flagged off from near…
Generator battery stolen from Mysuru Court premises
July 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Thieves have made away with the battery of a generator at the new Court complex at Malalawadi in Jayanagar. To prevent disruption in Court proceedings due to frequent power failures, an automatic generator fitted with a battery was installed. But about a week back, there was power disruption and the generator did not switch…
No bus fare hike for now: Transport Minister
July 16, 2024Bengaluru: A day after the Chairmen of two State Transport Corporations (KSRTC and NWKRTC) hinted at an imminent bus fare hike due to mounting losses, State Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has ruled out fare hike for now. Speaking to presspersons before the start of the Monsoon Session of the State Legislature at Vidhana Soudha here…
Support private hospitals over opening new ones
July 16, 2024BHIO Chairman Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar tells Government while inaugurating National Cancer Care Summit- 2024 Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar, Executive Chairman and Founder of HCG Bharath Hospital & Institute of Oncology (BHIO), Mysuru, stated that rather than opening new cancer hospitals and wasting public funds, the Government should support and collaborate with private hospitals. He made…
Farmers launch indefinite stir seeking fulfilment of demands
July 16, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their demands, farmers under the banner of Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association (headed by Hallikerehundi Bhagyaraj) launched an indefinite stir in front of the new Deputy Commissioner’s office on Bannur road in Siddarthanagar here this morning. The demands included stipulation of FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) of Rs.4,000 per tonne for…
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