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Government accords Cabinet Minister status to Chairpersons of Boards and Corporations
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Government accords Cabinet Minister status to Chairpersons of Boards and Corporations

December 18, 2020

Bengaluru: The B.S. Yediyurappa-led BJP Government, which recently appointed several ruling party MLAs as Chairpersons to a host of State-run Boards and Corporations,  on Wednesday accorded the rank of Cabinet Minister to 13 Chairpersons and rank of Minister of State to four other Chairpersons. Accordingly, KSRTC (Bengaluru) Chairman M. Chandrappa, Karnataka Adi Jambava Development Corporation…

Get Building Licence in a Day
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Get Building Licence in a Day

December 17, 2020

MUDA opens special Over The Counter Service (OTC-S) Kiosk Mysore/Mysuru: For the first time in Karnataka State, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has launched ‘Namma Mane – Namma Licence’ service that will help people to get building plan approved within a day.  Henceforth, citizens need not run from pillar to post or grease the…

Road-cutters beware !
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Road-cutters beware !

December 17, 2020

MCC is watching; Both Public and Govt. agencies will be penalised Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner’s strict warning against road-cutters is taken with a pinch of salt with different agencies damaging the blacktop and concrete roads in the name of repair or laying new pipelines. MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde’s warning came in the…

30 percent of city MSMEs on the verge of closure
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30 percent of city MSMEs on the verge of closure

December 17, 2020

Unrelenting COVID contagion, spiralling raw material prices, back-to-back strikes main factors Mysore/Mysuru: Over 30 percent of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), which are reeling under the impact of economic slowdown and COVID-19, are on the verge of closure by the end of this year, claim industry bodies at a meeting of industries associations of…

August 2020 Talacauvery Landslide – Old cracks, contour trenches, heavy rains main causes: GSI
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August 2020 Talacauvery Landslide – Old cracks, contour trenches, heavy rains main causes: GSI

December 17, 2020

Experts’ team submits primary report; blames excessive human intervention in eco-sensitive area Madikeri: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has submitted its primary report on the devastating landslip on the night of Aug. 5 this year where two houses at the foothills of Gajagiri Hill (Brahmagiri Hill Range)  with its residents, including the chief priest…

MUDA plans Township at Lalithadripura
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MUDA plans Township at Lalithadripura

December 17, 2020

Mulls 2,500 single, double-bedroom flats Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is mulling developing a Township at Lalithadripura in the foot of Chamundi Hill. In this connection, Co-operation and District Minister S.T. Somashekar and MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev along with a team of officials inspected the spot yesterday [see pic]. Later, talking to media, the…

Gangs use social media to lay honey traps
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Gangs use social media to lay honey traps

December 17, 2020

Cases of blackmailers laying honey traps and hacking private images and videos on the rise Mysore/Mysuru: With evolving technology we are stumbling upon new faces online these days. Social media allows us to interact with people from different fields and different part of the world. The best part is we become friends easily with new…

Lady CID officer commits suicide at friend’s house
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Lady CID officer commits suicide at friend’s house

December 17, 2020

Bengaluru: A lady CID officer in Bengaluru allegedly committed suicide last night. She is identified as P.V. Lakshmi. The Dy.SP-rank official was posted in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Bengaluru.  According to details available, the 33-year-old had gone to her friend’s house last night for dinner. She ended her life there. She was found…

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