Bengaluru: In a major policy change, the B.S. Yediyurappa-led BJP Government is said to have decided to allot Districts In-charge to Ministers who are not from their home district. With change of guard on the anvil, Chief Minister Yediyurappa is said to have decided on appointing Minister for Mines and Geology Murugesh Nirani as the…
Ring Road to be beautified soon
March 30, 2021Mysuru: Very soon, the six-lane 42-km-long desolate Outer Ring Road (National Highway 275-K) will sport a green and beautiful look with median strips at the centre. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken up the asphalting of the road and after asphalting, the entire stretch would be beautified so that travelling on this…
Only hours left for Citizen Feedback deadline to end
March 30, 2021MCC races against time to paste 5 lakh QR Code stickers across city Mysuru: Intensifying its measures to improve the ranking in Swachh Survekshan-2021, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has set up a smart system through QR Code for the public to rate the MCC in the Citizen’s Feedback area. Officials said that the MCC…
Cauvery, Kabini among Polluted Rivers
March 30, 2021Mysuru: Jal Shakthi Ministry has told the Parliament that 17 river stretches in Karnataka including River Cauvery, Kabini and Lakshmanatheertha that flow in Mysuru district are polluted due to relentless discharge of sewage, industrial waste and other effluents. The industries are located in the catchment areas of the Rivers. The polluting rivers are identified in…
Financial feud: Businessman allegedly murdered at Periyapatna
March 30, 2021Periyapatna: A businessman was allegedly murdered over financial issues near Chowdenahalli village on the outskirts of Periyapatna yesterday morning. The deceased is K.A. Harris (55), an arecanut businessman and President of Kottamudi Jamayath, near Napoklu in Kodagu district. The accused has been identified as Hameed, a resident of Moornadu in Kodagu. Details: Harris was into…
Stone crushers can resume operations, says Minister
March 30, 2021Bengaluru: Minister for Mines and Geology Murugesh Nirani said that conditional permission will be given for closed Stone Mining and crusher units to resume operations. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Nirani said that it is mandatory for stone mining units to get license from Director-General of Mines and Safety (DGMS) within 90 days to resume…
Abandoned tiger cubs: Forest staff find carcass of another cub
March 30, 2021Total three cubs dead, one recovering in Mysuru Zoo Mysuru: The Forest staff, who were conducting combing operation to trace a mother tigress and her cub, have found the carcass of the cub yesterday afternoon at Nugu Range in Hediyala Sub-Division at Bandipur Tiger Reserve. With his, a total of three cubs, which were abandoned…
Felicitation marks World Theatre Day
March 30, 2021Mysuru: The Mysuru District Amateur Theatre Artistes Forum, Mysuru, in association with Karnataka Nataka Academy, Bengaluru, had organised a programme at the Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Mar. 27 to mark World Theatre Day celebrations. Rajyotsava Awardee H.K. Ramnath, Karnataka Nataka Academy Award recipients Ashwath Kadamba and Santosh Kumar Kusanur and Sahitya Souharda…
Health check-up camp marks Kaivara Tatayya’s birth anniversary
March 30, 2021Mysuru: Marking 295th birth anniversary of Kaivara Tatayya, Balija Sangha had organised a programme at the Sangha premises in Jayanagar here Sunday. Speaking after inaugurating the programme, noted columnist Dr. Gubbigudu Ramesh lauded the contribution of saint-poet Sri Yogi Nareyana Yatindra, popularly known as Kaivara Tatayya. “Kaivara Tatayya was one of the most notable personalities…
Elected unopposed as MyMUL President
March 30, 2021Mysuru: With no other candidate filing nomination, MyMUL (Mysuru Milk Union Limited) Director P.M. Prasanna was today elected unopposed as the new President of the Co-operative Milk Body for a five-year period. Prasanna, who was elected as a Director from Hunsur Sub-Division as a candidate of Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD)-backed syndicate, was the lone…
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