Mysuru: On Sept. 30, 2020, the State Government issued a circular instructing all Local Bodies including Urban Development Authorities and Planning Authorities not to directly acquire agricultural land from landowners. The circular, issued by then Under Secretary C.S. Shivakumaraswamy of the Urban Development Department, stated that it is not appropriate from a planning perspective for…
Mysuru: The District Administration is all geared up for mega celebrations of International Day of Democracy tomorrow (Sept. 15) in Mysuru, said Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy. Presiding over the meeting with officials at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) auditorium here recently, he said that Democracy was not limited to officials but belonged to each and every…
Mysuru: Priest Prahlad Rao, who has been performing puja to Ambari elephant for the past 27 years during Dasara, was felicitated by the Mysuru District Madivala Association at a programme held at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Thursday. Speaking after being felicitated, Prahlad Rao said that he has been performing Gajanana Puja and other rituals…
Mysuru: KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has accused the BJP, JD(S) and RSS of orchestrating the violence that erupted during the Ganesha idol procession in Nagamangala, Mandya district, on Sept. 11. Addressing media personnel at Indira Gandhi Congress Bhavan on JLB Road in Mysuru on Friday, Lakshmana called the incident a ‘premeditated act’ by these groups….
First MitraClip valve repair procedure performed Mysuru: Avant bkg hospitals, located at Bogadi, Mysuru, has successfully completed its ‘first MitraClip valve repair procedure,’ a revolutionary treatment for patients suffering from mitral valve regurgitation. The procedure was led by the Hospital’s Chief Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Rajagopal Jambunathan, marking a significant breakthrough in cardiac care for the…
Bengaluru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has directed the Police and other departments’ officers, probing into the scams that had occurred during BJP Government in the State to complete the investigation and file charge sheet within four weeks. Dr. Parameshwar, who is also the Chairman of Cabinet Committee formed to review the progress of investigations…
Mysuru: The Third National Lok Adalat of 2024 began this morning in city Courts and across the district under the auspices of the National Legal Services Authority, Karnataka Legal Services Authority and Mysuru District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). This nationwide event is simultaneously taking place in all States and Union Territories to expedite dispute resolution…
Mysuru: Despite the persistent efforts of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), senior officers in the Police Department often do not make time to engage with the public, said MGP Founding President Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy. Speaking to Star of Mysore, he said that in earlier years, committed Officers like the much-admired H.R. Kasturirangan (who served…
Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 38-year-old newspaper distributor was killed on the spot, when the motorbike he was riding was hit from behind by a Tipper Lorry near Unnatinagar on Ring Road yesterday evening. Manjunath (38), a resident of Udayagiri, is the deceased. Manjunath, who was also a member of Newspaper Distributors Welfare Association,…
Srirangapatna: Activists from pro-Hindu organisations staged a human chain protest in Srirangapatna on Friday, condemning the violence that erupted during the Ganesha idol procession in Nagamangala. The protest took place at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Circle near the Taluk Office, where activists expressed their outrage at the miscreants responsible for the disturbance. They alleged that youths…
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