Month: September, 2024

Panel to study report on Rs. 1,120 cr. COVID scam
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Panel to study report on Rs. 1,120 cr. COVID scam

September 6, 2024

Bengaluru: Days after the Commission led by retired High Court Judge John Michael Cunha delivered its 1,722-page interim report to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on alleged irregularities in the management of Rs. 7,200 crore in COVID-19 funds, the Karnataka Cabinet has decided to refer the report to a committee headed by the State Chief Secretary. This…

MLA takes out padayatra to address residents’ grievances
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MLA takes out padayatra to address residents’ grievances

September 6, 2024

Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda conducted a padayatra in Mahadeshwara Layout of his Constituency, engaging with residents and addressing their concerns. The MLA commenced his padayatra from Chamundeshwari Temple near Triveni Circle, accompanied by officials. He traversed Cross Nos. 1 to 12, attentively listening to the grievances of the residents. The residents expressed concerns about…

Four school burglars, two-wheeler thief held
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Four school burglars, two-wheeler thief held

September 6, 2024

Rs. 20,000 in cash, two vehicles worth Rs. 70,000 and a DVR box recovered Mysuru: The Vijayanagar Police have arrested four burglars involved in thefts from schools and recovered Rs. 20,000 in cash along with a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) box. On Sept. 3, the Police arrested the suspects as they were waiting to commit…

Chain-snatchers target woman at Alanahalli
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Chain-snatchers target woman at Alanahalli

September 6, 2024

Mysuru: Chain-snatchers targeted a woman, Deepika, in front of former Corporator Babu’s residence at Alanahalli yesterday evening. Deepika, who works at a computer centre in Siddhartha Layout and resides in Lalitha Mahal Nagar, reported that around 6:55 pm, while she was riding her scooter in front of Babu’s house, two miscreants on a bike approached…

Tree fall: Rider sustains head injuries on Dewan’s Road
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Tree fall: Rider sustains head injuries on Dewan’s Road

September 6, 2024

Mysuru: A 32-year-old man, Surendra Kumar, sustained severe injuries when a tree fell on him while he was riding his two-wheeler on Dewans Road in Devaraja Mohalla on Wednesday afternoon. Kumar, a resident of Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block, has been hospitalised in a private facility in the city. The incident occurred when a large tree toppled…

Prof. K.S. Rangappa to deliver talks at Japan on Sept. 7, 9
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Prof. K.S. Rangappa to deliver talks at Japan on Sept. 7, 9

September 6, 2024

Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore and Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Prof. K.S. Rangappa, has been invited to give a talk on the topic “Small molecules in cancer therapy: Advances in Drug discovery” at the Laboratory of Advanced Chemical Biology, Frontier Research Centre for Advanced Material and Life Science, Hokkaido University, Japan on…

105-year-old Nanjamma Devaiah passes away
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105-year-old Nanjamma Devaiah passes away

September 6, 2024

Suntikoppa (Kodagu): Nadikeriyanda Nanjamma Devaiah (105), wife of late Nadikeriyanda Devaiah and a resident of Kodagarahalli village, passed away yesterday at the village. She leaves behind four daughters, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at her native place this afternoon, according to family sources.

Hunsur CMC Presidential elections on Sept. 9
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Hunsur CMC Presidential elections on Sept. 9

September 6, 2024

Hunsur: With the elections to the second tenure of President and Vice-President of Hunsur CMC (City Municipal Council) scheduled to take place on Sept. 9, hectic political activities are going on in the three main political parties — Congress, BJP and JD(S). The Government has now announced the reservation matrix for Presidential posts, according to…

Need for transparency in MUDA to prevent future scams
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Need for transparency in MUDA to prevent future scams

September 6, 2024

Sir, The recent revelations of large-scale irregularities within the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) are alarming, yet sadly, not entirely surprising. The ongoing investigations have highlighted how a lack of transparency can allow corruption to flourish unchecked. This situation serves as a stark reminder of the urgent need for reform within MUDA’s operations. Over two…

37th National Under-7 Chess Championship-2024 concludes
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37th National Under-7 Chess Championship-2024 concludes

September 6, 2024

Mysuru: The 37th National Under-7 Open and Girls Chess Championship-2024 concluded with a grand closing ceremony in the city, marking the end of a thrilling and competitive event. A total of 382 young chess players from 28 States participated in this prestigious championship, demonstrating remarkable talent and sportsmanship. The championship concluded with the selection of…

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