Loans to the tune of Rs. 38 crore disbursed to 26,124 urban road side vendors Mysuru: Mysuru holds a top position in the country, in granting working capital loans under PM Street Vendor’s Atma Nirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme to urban road side vendors in the district so far, at the annual rate of interest…
2017 Hinkal site allotment scam: Lokayukta issues notices to 18 MUDA officials
September 11, 2024Mysuru: A day after the Karnataka High Court postponed the hearing on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s petition challenging the legality of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s sanction for his prosecution in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site scam case to Sept. 12 (Thursday), the Lokayukta has issued notices to 18 officials over allegations of improper site allocations…
Cauvery, Kapila, Lakshmanatheertha among most polluted rivers: Panel
September 11, 2024Expert Committee submits report to State Government; KSPCB awaits for directions to stop pollution menace Mysuru: The Cauvery, Kapila and Lakshmanatheertha rivers, which supply drinking water to cities like Bengaluru, Mysuru and thousands of villages, are now severely polluted. A comprehensive report submitted to the State Government by a Technical Expert Committee, constituted by the…
To ease congestion at Bengaluru Railway Station: Prominent trains to be extended from Bengaluru to Mysuru, Ch.Nagar
September 11, 2024Bengaluru: The Railway Department has decided to extend the prominent trains connecting Bengaluru from various destinations up to Mysuru and Chamarajanagar. In the wake of increase in the arrival of trains at the station here, leading to paucity of space to hold them, the Railway Department is learnt to have decided to extend some of…
Dasara: Palace gets new coat of paint
September 11, 2024Mysuru: With this year’s Dasara round the corner, the Mysore Palace Board authorities have started to give a facelift to the Palace with a new coat of paint. The Palace will play host to various activities like cultural programmes by renowned artistes and the grand Jumboo Savari on Vijayadashami. The 10-day festivities starting from Oct….
Health check-up camp held for Mahouts and Kavadis
September 11, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru District Administration, in association with Narayana Hospital, Mysuru, conducted health check-up camp for Mahouts, Kavadis and their family members participating in this year’s Dasara, at Mysore Palace premises here this morning. The team of doctors and nursing staff, under the supervision of Narayana Hospital Deputy Medical Superintendent Dr. Deepak Bettadu, subjected the Mahouts,…
DSS stages demonstration, demands implementation of inner reservation
September 11, 2024Mysuru: Members of the Dalit Sangharsha Samiti (DSS) staged a demonstration in front of the new DC Office on Bannur Road here on Monday urging the State Government to implement inner reservation for SC Community. Maintaining that reservation has not been fairly distributed among 101 Dalit communities, the DSS members said that they have been…
‘Bloggers Meet’ begins ahead of Dasara-2024
September 11, 2024Mysuru: With Dasara-2024 festivities scheduled to take place in Mysuru from Oct. 3 to Oct. 12, the Tourism Department has launched a promotional campaign through the ‘Discover Mysuru’ initiative, focusing on social media. As part of this initiative, 15 prominent bloggers and influencers arrived in Mysuru this morning for a four-day ‘Bloggers Meet,’ starting today….
Valmiki Corporation Scam: ED charge sheet names former Minister Nagendra as prime accused
September 11, 2024Bengaluru: Enforcement Directorate (ED) that is probing into the multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd., has submitted a charge sheet naming former ST Welfare Minister B. Nagendra as Accused-1, at the Special Court For People’s Representatives in the city on Tuesday. Strangely, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the…
Darshan’s charge sheet: HC issues gag orders on media
September 11, 2024Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court (HC) has on Tuesday issued a gag order restraining media houses from publishing, airing or broadcasting any details related to the 3,991-page charge sheet filed by the Police, in relation to the case of actor Darshan, arrested along with 16 others in a murder case. The Single Judge Bench of Justice…
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