Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway toll crosses… 119-km road now earns over Rs. 1.1 crore every day; daily average of 53,000 vehicles Mysuru: Toll collections on 119-km Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway (NH-275) have crossed Rs. 1,006 crore mark in just four financial years, reflecting sharp increase in traffic on one of Karnataka’s busiest highways. Data obtained from National Highways…
Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha, who played a key role in the implementation of Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway project, said that the project’s success should not be measured merely by the over Rs. 1,000 crore collected through tolls, but by the 55,000 vehicles that use the highway every day. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning,…
Mysuru: Hundreds of Tibetan community members and youth activists took out a protest march from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate to the old DC’s office recently, in commemoration of Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen, who died by self-immolation outside the United Nations Headquarters in New York on July 1 and also against the…
Mysuru: A Police Officer, who had found a gold bracelet in front of a school gate, has returned the gold ornament to its rightful owner in the presence of the School Principal. The Police Officer, who returned the jewellery, is A.K. Rajesh, a Dy.SP at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in city. Dy.SP Rajesh had come…
Mysuru: Following directions from the Karnataka State Police Complaints Authority (KSPCA) over a Star of Mysore report exposing repeated traffic violations by a Police emergency response vehicle, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) and Commissioner for Traffic and Road Safety K. Parashuram has directed the Mysuru City Police Commissioner and the Superintendent of Police to…
Mysuru: In a filmy incident, a civil contractor was allegedly abducted by a four-member gang of kidnappers and was let off after collecting a ransom of Rs. 16 lakh in cash and robbing him of his gold valuables worth Rs. 3.5 lakh, in Varuna Police limits recently. Ramu, a resident of Muddegowdana Doddi, Mysuru taluk,…
Hunsur: A jewellery shop owner, who had failed to return pledged gold jewellery to customers and had gone absconding, has been arrested by Hunsur Town Police. The arrested accused is Preetesh alias Pintu, Proprietor of Vinayaka Jewellery in the town. Over 100 residents of the town had pledged their gold jewellery with Preetesh. But Preetesh…
Mysuru: A newlywed woman met her tragic end, as the motorbike she was riding pillion, allegedly skidded near R.T. Nagar in the city on Thursday. Her husband was also injured in the incident and is admitted at a hospital for treatment. Meghana (29), wife of Puneeth, is the deceased. She was a native of Makanahundi…
Mysuru: A coalition of farmers’ organisations, Dalit groups, environmental activists, Kannada organisations and the ‘Bhoomi Thayi Horata Samiti,’ under the banner of ‘Parisarakkaagi Naavu,’ staged a protest near the VTU Regional Centre on the Outer Ring Road at Sathagalli this morning against the State Government’s proposal to organise Dasara Kambala. Hundreds of protesters participated in…
Mysuru: The ‘Punyasmarane’ of late legendary singer S. Janaki will take place at Sa.Ra. Convention Hall in Dattagalli here on July 22. Janaki’s close aide Naveen met former Minister S.R. Mahesh in this regard yesterday and held talks on arrangements. Janaki passed away in Mysuru on July 11 and last rites were performed at Naveen’s…
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