Rs. 169 crore funds in Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority; No discussion on Ropeway Project Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who chaired the maiden meeting of newly formed Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority yesterday, took key decisions including formation of a new Task Force to prevent crimes, plan for comprehensive development of the temple, renovation of…
KSRTC to ply 1,500 additional buses ahead of Gowri-Ganesha festivals
September 4, 2024Bengaluru: Ahead of the Gowri-Ganesha festival, the KSRTC has made arrangements to ply 1,500 additional buses from Bengaluru for the benefit of people who want to travel long distance. In a press release, KSRTC has stated that it is running a total of 1,500 additional buses from Sept. 5 to 10. As Gowri and Ganesha…
MUDA Site Scam: ‘CM should resign at least now’
September 4, 2024Bengaluru: Urging Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to return the 14 sites illegally allotted by MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) in the name of his wife, BJP MLC N. Ravikumar has demanded the resignation of Siddaramaiah. Addressing a press meet at ‘Jagannatha Bhavan,’ the party office at Malleswaram here yesterday, Ravikumar said that the Government has suspended…
MLA demands legal action against suspended former MUDA Commissioner
September 4, 2024Mysuru: A day after the Government suspended former MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar on charges of grave irregularities in the allotment of sites, KR BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has demanded registration of a criminal case against Dinesh Kumar and his arrest in the case. Addressing a press meet at the MCC office here yesterday, Srivatsa…
Abhimanyu’s Mahout Vasanth and three other Forest staff bag CM’s Medal
September 4, 2024Bengaluru: Golden Howdah carrier Abhimanyu’s Mahout J.S. Vasanth and three other Forest staff have bagged the Chief Minister’s Medal for their exceptional service. While Vasanth bagged the medal for wildlife conservation, Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) N. Srinivas bagged the medal for forest conservation, DRFO S.M. Manjunath bagged the medal for wildlife conservation and Forest…
Karnataka declares Dengue as epidemic, to penalise people violating rules
September 4, 2024Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has officially declared Dengue fever, including its severe forms, as an Epidemic Disease under the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act, 2020. The State Government has also amended the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Regulations, 2020, to enhance measures to combat the spread of the mosquito-borne illness. In a statement on Tuesday, the Government stated,…
Mysuru traditional artisan selected to exhibit his works in Paris
September 4, 2024Mysuru: P. Shivakumar, a traditional artisan from Mysuru, has been selected by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) under the Government of India to exhibit his extraordinary Mysuru rosewood art at the prestigious ‘Maison & Objet 2024’ Exhibition in Paris, which will take place from Sept. 5 to 9. Shivakumar, who hails from a…
BJP is the world’s biggest political party: L. Nagendra
September 4, 2024Mysuru: City BJP president and former MLA L. Nagendra said that the BJP has become the world’s biggest party, which is working for building a strong and robust India. He was speaking after inaugurating the me mbership drive workshop organised by the BJP Mahila Morcha at the party office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday. Maintaining that…
Depositors protest fraud by fly-by-night firms
September 4, 2024Mysuru: Residents of Mysuru and nearby areas staged a protest against fly-by-night companies like PACL, Saiprasada, Samruddha Jeevana, Agri Gold and other investment firms that have shut down over the past decade after collecting monthly deposits from the public and committing fraud. These companies deceived unsuspecting citizens who entrusted their hard-earned money in good faith….
National Nutrition Week at CFTRI
September 4, 2024Mysuru: Prof. S. Kowsalya, faculty, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women at Coimbatore, has stressed on the need for food scientists to focus on technology that minimises nutrient loss during processing. She was speaking after participating in the inaugural function of National Nutrition Week-2024 with…
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