Mysuru: A week after South West Monsoon entered the State, scattered heavy rains was received in the city yesterday evening. The downpour brought some respite from scorching heat but it also exposed an evil deed. The heavy downpour brought along with it gush of water pressure into the drain systems in city and a four-month-old…
Mysuru: Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) Director Dr. N. Vishnuvardhana has called upon investigating officers to conduct thorough and precise inquiries into financial crimes to ensure that fraudsters do not escape legal action. Addressing a three-day training workshop on the detection of economic and financial frauds organised at the KPA for Police officers from across Karnataka,…
Forest Department writes 15 letters to MCC, MDA, but no action so far Mysuru: Several dead fish were found floating in the scenic Lingambudhi Lake at Srirampura in city, raising concerns among residents and environmentalists over water contamination. The incident came to light today when T.L. Srinivas of Srirampura, who had gone for a walk,…
Mysuru: Continuing its camp in the city for the second day, the Karnataka Legislature’s Sub-ordinate Legislation Committee visited K.R. Hospital on Thursday and reviewed its infrastructure, patient care facilities and service delivery. During the inspection, the Committee members visited the Emergency Ward, Out-Patient Registration Centre, Drug Stores, Kitchen, Surgical Department and Psychiatry Unit. Issuing a…
Mysuru: In a move aimed at strengthening grassroots governance and increasing citizen participation, Regional Commissioner and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Administrator Nitesh Patil has announced that five Ward Committees, including one in Yadavagiri, will be formed on a pilot basis. He announced this at the monthly meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) at its office…
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has urged the Union Government to approve the proposed Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) between Mysuru and Bengaluru, stating that the project would play a key role in the growth of the State’s cultural capital. During his visit yesterday to New Delhi for high-level meetings, including a NITI Aayog…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) made a strong pitch for greater Central support to the State’s development agenda, holding separate meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi to press for key infrastructure and irrigation projects. In his first meeting yesterday with the Prime Minister after assuming…
Mysuru: Former Minister S.A. Ramdas has said that Environment Day should be meaningfully celebrated by adopting one sapling each and also nurturing the plants. He was addressing the gathering at the inauguration of a Mega Plantation Drive held recently as part of World Environment Day by Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSRTI), Mysuru. The…
Mysuru, June 12 (MTY&BS)- To commemorate International Day of Yoga, Union Ministry of AYUSH has organised Nitya Yoga programme to encourage the practice of Yogasana on a daily basis among people from this year and the District AYUSH Officers have been instructed to implement the programme. Preparations are on for the celebration of Yoga Day…
Madikeri, June 12 (AG&BCT)- The long-delayed reconstruction of the protective retaining wall in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office Complex in Madikeri has finally been completed. Situated on a steep slope along the Madikeri-Mangaluru Road, the DC Office Complex had come under threat following a series of landslides triggered by heavy rainfall between 2018 and…
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