As part of its month-long Bhagavad Gita classes, the city’s Swarnavalli Seva Pratishtana, Mysuru, will be conducting a District-level Bhagavad Gita Recitation (first 15 Shlokas of 9th Chapter) and Elocution Contest on ‘National Integrity through Bhagavad Gita’ for High School students of Mysuru at 10 am on Dec. 8 at Yogasamskruti Kalabhavan, Uttara Kannada Jilla…
MUDA 50:50 site scam: Lokayukta grills former MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh
November 19, 2024Mysuru: Dr. D.B. Natesh, former Commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), appeared before the Lokayukta this morning for an inquiry related to the MUDA 50:50 site allotment scam. He attended the session armed with all relevant documents. The case centres on the allocation of 14 prime sites in Vijayanagar 3rd and 4th Stages to…
Accused J. Devaraju summoned by Lokayukta again
November 19, 2024Siddaramaiah instructed MUDA not to approve allotment of 14 sites to his wife, says D. Dhruvakumar, former MUDA Chairman Mysuru: The Lokayukta investigation into the MUDA site scam has reached a crucial phase, investigating key players involved in the case. A fresh notice has been issued to J. Devaraju, the fourth accused, summoning him for…
MUDA site scam ignites banter between Siddaramaiah and Somanna
November 19, 2024Bengaluru: Union Minister V. Somanna told Chief Minister Siddaramaiah that he had committed a mistake in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites scam by not going by his suggestion to return the sites earlier. At an award distribution programme in Bengaluru yesterday, Siddaramaiah and Somanna unexpectedly came face-to-face. During this encounter, they discussed the…
BJP will get clean chit in Covid case too: Union Minister Somanna
November 19, 2024Bengaluru: Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna has exuded confidence that the BJP will get a clean chit in Covid-19 related alleged irregularities too, like how the party emerged unscathed from the allegations of 40% commission. Answering to media queries over the recent decision of the Cabinet to hand over probe into Covid…
Leopard tries to drag away woman’s body after fatal attack
November 19, 2024Nelamangala: A leopard, which had killed a woman, tried to take away the body even when people were guarding the body. The incident took place near Kambalu Gollarahatti village, close to Dabaspet in Nelamangala taluk of Bengaluru Rural district, on Nov. 17 night. The woman, who was killed by the leopard, is Kariyamma (45) of…
KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa’s new office ‘Kartavya Bhavan’ inaugurated
November 19, 2024‘CBI likely to take over investigation into MUDA scam forcing CM to resign’ Mysuru: In order to provide a much better public service, the office of Krishnaraja (KR) BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has been shifted to MCC Zonal Office No. 1 located behind Srikantha School on Shankar Mutt Road. Earlier, the MLA’s office functioned from…
MUDA scam: ED grills CM’s brother-in-law for five hours
November 19, 2024Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s brother-in-law B.M. Mallikarjunaswamy was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths for five hours yesterday in connection with MUDA site allotment scam. Mallikarjunaswamy, the third accused in the case, appeared at the ED Office in Shanthinagar, Bengaluru, at 2 pm and remained there until 7 pm. Sources revealed that he submitted…
‘Explore Karnataka Historic Drive 2024’: Vintage car catches fire
November 19, 2024Rally to arrive in Mysuru tomorrow Mysuru: The 1,100-kilometre vintage car rally, ‘Explore Karnataka Historic Drive 2024,’ which commenced in Bengaluru on Nov. 15 and includes stops in Hampi, Chikkamagalur, Kodagu and Mysuru, reached Kodagu yesterday (Nov. 18) and is set to arrive in Mysuru on Nov. 20. On the morning of Nov. 17, one…
Mysuru Railway Division achieves milestone in freight operations
November 19, 2024Mysuru: In a significant achievement, the Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has successfully loaded Toyota cars onto a newly modified goods (NMG) rake from Nanjangud Town (NTW) to Farukhnagar (FN). This marks the first time the division has undertaken such an operation. Under the leadership of Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Shilpi Agarwal, the…
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