The District Health and Family Welfare Department, in association with NTEP and District TB Control Centre, will be conducting ‘TB-free Gram Panchayat,’ a TB awareness programme, at Abdul Nazir Sab auditorium in Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Office premises, tomorrow (Jan. 28). ZP CEO K.M. Gayathri will preside.
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Jumbos hold up traffic on Mysuru-Ooty Highway!
January 25, 2025Mysuru: An unexpected traffic jam lasting nearly an hour disrupted the Mysuru-Ooty National Highway-766 near Bandipur in Gundlupet taluk last evening. The gridlock occurred when three elephants gathered to feast on broken rice accidentally spilt on the road by a goods vehicle. The incident caused vehicles to queue up on both sides of the road,…
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Bangalore Palace land row: Cabinet to promulgate Ordinance to bypass TDR
January 25, 2025Bangalore Palace (Utilisation and Regulation of Land) Ordinance, 2025 gives full control to the Government Bengaluru: In a significant move, the Karnataka Cabinet last evening decided to promulgate an Ordinance allowing the Government to forgo the Rs. 3,011.66 crore Transferable Development Rights (TDR) payment mandated by the Supreme Court to the erstwhile royal family of…
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Pramoda Devi Wadiyar slams Ordinance; Vows legal battle
January 25, 2025‘Palace land denied TDR while land for Bengaluru Metro project gets 150 percent of market value’ Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, has sharply criticised the Karnataka Government for creating confusion by deciding to issue an Ordinance to acquire Bangalore Palace land without granting TDR. “We will continue our legal…
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State taking Ordinance route is unjust move: Raja Chandra
January 25, 2025Mysuru: “The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to take over the entire Bangalore Palace land through an Ordinance. Even this has to have the Governor’s signature. This decision comes amidst threat of contempt of Court. Let us see what the Supreme Court says on Feb. 4,” said R. Raja Chandra, a member of erstwhile Mysore royal…
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MCC gets new Commissioner
January 25, 2025To assume charge on Monday Mysuru: Effecting a reshuffle of bureaucrats, the State Government on Friday transferred 12 IAS Officers. According to the transfer orders, Shaikh Tanveer Asif, who was serving as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mandya Zilla Panchayat (ZP), has been posted as the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in place…
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Warning against hiring rowdy elements for loan recovery
January 25, 2025CM Siddaramaiah meets Micro Finance Institutions; asks them to adopt fair business practices Bengaluru: Amid growing outrage, particularly among the rural population, over the coercive tactics used by Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) for loan recovery, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah convened a meeting with MFI representatives at his official residence, Krishna, in Bengaluru this morning. Siddaramaiah urged…
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Kuvempunagar’s Vijaya Bank Circle transforming as Nijalingappa Circle
January 25, 2025Development works of Sri Shivakumara Swamiji Circle stopped midway Mysuru: With the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) taking up S. Nijalingappa Circle (Vijaya Bank Circle) development works on Vishwamanava Double Road in Kuvempunagar, the Traffic Police have partially blocked all the four roads leading to the Circle, which has hampered traffic movement on this ever-busy road,…
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Reinstate ban on feeding dogs at Kukkarahalli Lake
January 25, 2025NGOs write to Governor saying fragile Lake is a natural habitat for birds, not dogs Mysuru: A group of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) has appealed to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to intervene and direct the University of Mysore to reinstate the ban on feeding stray dogs at Kukkarahalli Lake premises. The University recently revoked the ban following…
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Signature campaign to restore feeding ban at Kukkarahalli Lake
January 25, 2025Mysuru: Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) gathered at Kukkarahalli Lake early this morning to collect signatures in support of banning the feeding of stray dogs and pigeons in the Lake premises. Starting at 6.30 am, the initiative garnered around 300 signatures, with only a small number of individuals (6 to 8) opposing the ban….
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