Mysuru POCSO Fast Track Court delivers India’s second fastest verdict Mysore/Mysuru: The POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Special Fast Track Court in Mysuru, constituted to hear rape cases of minors, has achieved the distinction of delivering the second-fastest verdict in India and the first in Karnataka. The charge, trial with witnesses, arguments, counter-arguments…
Encroached Govt. lands, lakes to be reclaimed: Krishna Byre Gowda
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has announced that a concerted effort will be undertaken to clear encroachments on Government lands, including lakes, throughout the State, starting from Bengaluru. “I have asked officials to prepare a preliminary list of Government lands that have been encroached by land sharks, at the earliest, and instructed them to…
New faces likely in Dasara elephant list
August 8, 2023Two jumbos from Sakrebail elephant camp in focus; Forest Dept. team visits camp in Shivamogga Mysore/Mysuru: If all goes according to the plans, the team of Dasara elephants troop may have new faces, with at least two elephants from Sakrebyle Elephant Camp in Shivamogga expected to be a part of Nada Habba this time. With…
MCC Zone-1 Office shifted to own building near Uttaradi Mutt
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Zone-1 Office of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has shifted to its own building on fifth cross, Uttaradi Mutt Road in city, from where the office has started functioning from yesterday. The Zone-1 Office of MCC was earlier functioning at a park near Akkana Balaga School on fifth cross, Thyagaraja Road in the city….
Hike in rent of MCC assets still on paper
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: It has been two months since Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council resolved to hike the rent of its commercial properties given on rent, but still the decision remains on papers, with no serious efforts being made in this regard. During the Council meeting held on June 9, the MCC Corporators to augment the revenue…
‘Rama Rajya’ should be next after Ram Mandir, says Pejawar Seer
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Udupi Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha Swamiji said that as the dream of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya has been realised, the establishment of ‘Rama Rajya’ should be our next aim. He was speaking to presspersons after performing rituals as part of the 36th Chaturmasa Vrata at Krishnadhama in Saraswathipuram here yesterday. Maintaining that…
No Confidence Motion: Heated scenes in Lok Sabha
August 8, 2023New Delhi: The three-day (Aug. 8 to 10) No-Confidence Motion began with heated scenes in Lok Sabha this morning with Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi opening the debate. Gogoi said the opposition bloc Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A) was forced to bring the no-confidence motion against the Government to break Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “vow…
Golden Jubilee of Kabini Dam on grand scale: MLA
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Kabini Dam in HD Kote taluk in the district has completed 50 years of its inception, which will be celebrated on a grand scale, said H.D. Kote MLA Anil Chikkamadu. He was speaking to media during his recent visit to Kabini Dam at Beechanahalli, which has reached its maximum level. “With Kabini Dam brimming,…
K.R. MLA takes out padayatra, hears public grievances
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. MLA T.S. Srivatsa took out a padayatra in several areas coming under his Constituency and heard public grievances yesterday. Srivatsa who undertook padayatra on Hullinabedi, Adam Khan Masjid Road, Hosakeri, Madhwachar Road, Seetaramarao Road, Basaveshwara Road and other areas, inspected the infrastructure facilities in these areas and received inputs from the public on…
Kannada representation poor at National level: Writer
August 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over decreasing representation of Kannada at the national level, former JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi) faculty Dr. Purushotham Bilimale attributed globalisation, commercialisation and other factors for the decline. He was delivering a lecture on the topic ‘Kannada and Karnataka in the National Capital,’ organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), Kannada…















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