Pandavapura: Following a High Court order allowing conduct of trial blast in stone mining areas of Bebi Betta in Pandavapura taluk, the Mandya District Administration has begun preparations for conducting trial blast in select areas of Bebi Betta stone mining range to find out if there is any danger or threat to nearby KRS dam…
Mallikarjun Kharge to be Karnataka CM?
July 4, 2024Bengaluru: Even as the faction war in Karnataka Congress rages regarding the demand for a new Chief Minister by some quarters within the party, creation of a couple of additional Deputy Chief Minister posts and change of KPCC President, the Congress High Command in a bid to douse the dissension fire, is said to be…
GTD had sought info from Commr. on June 25
July 4, 2024MLC C.N. Manjegowda denies allegations of engaging in extra-legal transactions Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who is also a member of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), sought information from then MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar on June 25 regarding the allotment of sites under a 50:50 ratio. “I asked the Commissioner to reply…
CA site was for education, not for veterinary hospital
July 4, 2024Raghu Kautilya responds to MLC Manjegowda’s allegations of land grab; threatens legal action Mysore/Mysuru: President of State BJP OBC Morcha, R. Raghu Kautilya, has responded to statements made by MLC C.N. Manjegowda, clarifying that his educational institution at Dattagalli is situated on a Civic Amenity (CA) site allocated by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)….
Vishnuvardhana takes charge as Mysuru SP
July 4, 2024Outgoing SP Seema Latkar told not to take charge as City Police Commissioner till further orders Mysore/Mysuru: N. Vishnuvardhana, who was serving as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Uttara Kannada district, took charge as the SP of Mysuru district from outgoing SP Seema Latkar, who has been transferred as the Police Commissioner of Mysuru…
Pro and anti-farmer protests at KRS
July 4, 2024Pandavapura: With the Mandya District Administration going ahead with the preparations for trial blast at Bebi Betta, several farmer organisations staged protests for and against the blast near KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk 1on Wednesday. Farmers under the banner of KRRS led by Badagalapura Nagendra staged a protest against the blast by blocking the road…
Police foil BJP’s attempt to lay siege to MUDA office
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the BJP continued its statewide protest over the alleged MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) scam involving thousands of crores of rupees, the Police foiled the city BJP Unit’s attempt to lay siege to MUDA office on JLB road this morning, seeking the resignation of Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh whom they claimed…
Workshop on Tourism Policy 2024-2029 held in Bengaluru
July 4, 2024Tourism Minister H.K. Patil rules out Goa model casino tourist attractions; to focus on heritage Mysore/Mysuru: A workshop on Karnataka Tourism Policy 2024-2029 organised by Tourism Department was held at Hotel Lalit Ashok in Bengaluru yesterday and attended by over 500 tourism stakeholders including transport companies, hoteliers, trade bodies, experts and local associations, film chamber…
CPI(M), SUCI(C) demand judicial investigation into MUDA affairs
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded a judicial probe into alleged irregularities in site allotments by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Jagadish Surya, Secretary of the CPI(M), criticised MUDA for deviating from its intended purpose of providing sites at concessional rates to those without residential dwellings, accusing…
Karnataka Sena Pade protests scams in MUDA
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging large-scale irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), activists of Karnataka Sena Pade staged a protest on Sunday, demanding action against those responsible. The protestors assembled in front of the MUDA office on JLB Road, claiming that approximately 4,000 to 5,000 sites have been illegally distributed by MUDA, resulting in an unprecedented…















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