Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha urges Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw New Delhi: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has taken the issue of Mysuru-Mumbai train to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and has sought the extension of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus- KSR Bengaluru Udyan Express to Mysuru. There has been a demand from regular travellers between Mysuru and…
Reservation quota hike for Lingayats and Vokkaligas a political gimmick: HDK
March 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the reservation quota hike for Lingayats and Vokkaligas announced by the State Government recently is only a political gimmick ahead of the forthcoming Assembly polls, former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) maintained that the hike would not serve any purpose for both the communities. Addressing a press meet at the Office of K.R….
Devanur Lake rejuvenation begins
March 28, 2023Rs. 6 crore MUDA project; Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait has more plans to restore the Lake’s lost glory Mysore/Mysuru: After a long delay, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has finally begun rejuvenating the Devanur Lake that was once a place for migratory birds to roost. At present, the Lake is an eyesore and is…
Process has started for a vast and clean Lake
March 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Speaking to Star of Mysore, former Minister and Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait said that relentless efforts to save the Devanur Lake has paid off now with the MUDA beginning desilting works. “In the last four to five decades, only sewage water was entering the water body and though there were reports of encroachment, we…
Stones pelted on BSY’s house in Shivamogga amid quota protest
March 28, 2023Shivamogga: Former BJP Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s (BSY) house at Shikaripura in Shivamogga district was left with broken windowpanes as a protest by Banjaras over reservation turned violent yesterday. They resorted to stone-pelting, which resulted in some Policemen being injured. In the wake of the incident, prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr.PC have been…
Women-only Pink Toilet inaugurated but not open for use!
March 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Pink Toilet,’ an exclusive toilet for women, located close to D. Devaraj Urs Road and Dewan’s Road Junction (behind Chamundi Guest House), coming under MCC Ward No. 23, was inaugurated by Chamaraja BJP MLA L. Nagendra on Friday. Though the ‘women-only’ toilet facility has been inaugurated it is not open for public use as…
After disqualification as Lok Sabha MP…: Rahul Gandhi to launch Congress campaign from Kolar on Apr. 5
March 28, 2023Bengaluru: With the remarks that he made at Kolar during his 2019 Lok Sabha election campaign being responsible for his recent conviction in a defamation suit and subsequent disqualification from the Lok Sabha, top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has decided to launch the party’s campaign for the Karnataka Assembly polls from Kolar itself. With the…
Inner reservation should not be misunderstood: Advocate Arun Kumar
March 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Advocate and BJP leader S. Arun Kumar observed that the State Government’s decision providing inner reservation among Dalit communities is a historical one and no one should misunderstand or misread it. In a statement, Arun Kumar said former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda had launched the process of inner reservation and the current…
BJP MLA arrested in bribery case after Court rejects bail
March 28, 2023Bengaluru: Lokayukta Police yesterday arrested BJP MLA Madal Virupakshappa in a corruption case, shortly after the Karnataka High Court rejected his bail application. The MLA was also the Chairman of Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd. Virupakshappa was arrested near Kyathsandra toll booth near Tumakuru Road by the Lokayukta Police. Sources said he was travelling from…
90,000 start-ups, 110 unicorns created by young Indians since 2014
March 28, 2023Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar speaks to students at Yuva Samvada in JSS College Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the development initiatives taken up by the Modi Government like Digital India and the Skill India Mission have ushered in tremendous opportunities…
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