Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) awarded a tender to the New Delhi-based Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the conservation and rejuvenation of Kukkarahalli Lake in city. This tender has now reached the Lokayukta, with allegations of misusing public funds and causing…
SWR DRM outlines Yoga benefits
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, celebrated International Yoga Day with great enthusiasm aligning with this year’s theme, ‘Yoga for Self and Society’ at Railway Kalyana Mantap in Yadavagiri, here this morning. The event was inaugurated by the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Shilpi Agarwal by lighting the traditional lamp. Speaking on the occasion, Shilpi…
Darshan case: CM warns Ministers lobbying for actor
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has warned his Cabinet colleagues against coming to him with a plea to interfere in the case of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is arrested in the murder case of Renuka Swamy of Chitradurga. CM Siddaramaiah spoke tough when some of his Cabinet colleagues raised the issue during the Cabinet meeting held…
Renuka Swamy murder case: Extended two-day Police custody for actor Darshan, 3 others
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: Sandalwood actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who was in Police custody along with 13 others, following their arrest in the murder case of Renuka Swamy of Chitradurga, was produced before the Special Court for Economic Offences yesterday. While the Police custody of Darshan and three others was extended by two days, the remaining 10 accused including…
Women Self-Help Groups to collect property tax dues of local bodies
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: In an effort to mobilise resources and to fix the loopholes in tax collection, the State Government has decided to entrust property tax and utility bills dues collection in local bodies to women Self-help Groups (SHG). Announcing this while speaking to press persons after the State Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs…
Two-day sugarcane research workshop held in city
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day 22nd Sugarcane Research and Development Workshop of Southern Karnataka began yesterday at the B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences in the city. Over 240 delegates, including researchers, R&D staff from sugar factories across South Karnataka, scientists, and scholars, are attending the workshop. The event is being held in association with the ICAR…
Cabinet gives approval for construction of new OPD block in K.R. Hospital premises
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: In yet another major step towards improving health services for the benefit of common man in the districts of Mysuru region, the State Cabinet which met here yesterday, gave administrative approval for release of Rs.75 crore for the construction of a new OPD block in the premises of K.R. Hospital, attached to MMC&RI (Mysore…
‘Free power and water for Government Schools and PU Colleges’
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: In a major decision regarding improvement of infrastructure in Government schools, the State Cabinet which met here yesterday, decided to provide free power and water to Government schools and PU Colleges across the State. Informing this at a press meet after the state Cabinet meeting here yesterday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H.K.Patil said,…
Ponoo Muthanna of Pelican Pub passes away
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chonira Ponoo Muthanna (86) of Pelican Pub on Hunsur Road, Mysuru, passed away in the early hours of today in city. He is survived by his sister and a host of relatives and friends. Cortege will leave from Sambhram Apartments on Gokulam Road tomorrow (June 22) at 11.30 am to Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam where…
CM to decide over Seventh Pay Commission recommendations
June 21, 2024Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, has been vested with power to decide over the implementation of recommendations of Seventh Pay Commission. This was resolved after discussions, during the Cabinet meeting chaired by CM Siddaramaiah at Vidhana Soudha here yesterday. Following the meeting, the long pending demand of State Government employees is expected to be a reality…















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