Mysuru: A life-size statue of former Suttur Mutt pontiff Dr. Sri Rajendra Swamiji, placed inside a howdah-like structure mounted on a caparisoned robotic elephant, was taken out in a procession from the JSS College, Ooty Road campus, to Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning. The procession was held as part of…
Camps to be held on Aug. 29 and 30 and Sept. 19 and 20 Mysuru: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) special camp, a state-wide programme organised by Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka, began in Mysuru this morning. Camp has been organised to facilitate registration, correction and filing of claims and objections in the…
MCC asked to map all properties, issue e-Khatas to boost tax collection Mysuru: Urban Development and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has directed the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and other Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to actively encourage citizens to register Khatas (property records) and strengthen the ongoing e-Khata issuance campaign. Dr. Yathindra noted…
Mysuru: Urban Development Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has clarified that residential sites allotted under the controversial 50:50 ratio scheme by the erstwhile Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA — now rebranded as Mysuru Development Authority – MDA) between 2019 and 2023 will also be cancelled, leaving no ambiguity. Speaking to reporters after welcoming Dasara elephants at…
Poor rains, crop loss in Mysuru district Mysuru: With the farming community facing distress due to poor rainfall and crop losses, Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, citing the drought-like situation in the district, directed officials not to pressurise farmers to repay loans. He was speaking after chairing the DISHA (District Development Co-ordination and Monitoring Committee) meeting…
Mysuru: Close on the heels of cutting down 10 trees on Aug. 25 for the ongoing flyover works on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, near Manipal Hospital (Kempegowda Circle) junction in city, seven more trees were cut on the either side of the Highway on Thursday. The Forest Department had given its approval for cutting over 65 trees…
Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Shreeroopa has submitted the report of the magisterial inquiry into the Aug. 15 shooting incident in the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary to Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh. The nearly 200-page report was handed over in Bengaluru by Shreeroopa and Kollegal Assistant Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Meena, who conducted the inquiry. Forest…
Questions raised over lack of prior warning, close-range gunshots Chamarajanagar: The magisterial inquiry into the Aug. 15 shootout at the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary has raised serious questions over whether forest personnel followed the prescribed standard operating procedures (SOPs) while opening fire. According to the report, forest personnel were required to first warn the poachers…
Bengaluru: Barely 25 days after returning to the Karnataka Cabinet, Planning and Statistics Minister B. Nagendra quit his post on Friday over allegations of involvement in the embezzlement of funds from the State-run Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Limited. Nagendra announced his decision to step down at a press conference at Vidhana Soudha…
Mysuru: The 22nd edition of year-long exhibition of exquisite dolls from across India, began at Ramsons Bombe Mane located in Nazarbad here yesterday. The dolls exhibition was inaugurated by Scion of erstwhile Thanjavur Maratha Samsthanam Srimant Babaji Rajah Bhonsle & his wife Srimati Gayatri Raje Bhonsle. Mysuru’s Sri Raghuleela School of Music Founder Dr. Sunitha Chandrakumar…
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