Mysore/Mysuru: “Ayyo paapa. I pity predicament of MLC A.H. Vishwanath whose dream of making it to the State Cabinet has been dashed after the historic Karnataka High Court verdict.” This is how former Minister and K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh ridiculed his political bête noire at a press conference in city this morning, after offering…
Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning Government’s forcible attempts to stop farmers agitating against the Farm Laws and expressing solidarity with farmers protesting near Delhi, members of Akhil Bharat Raitha Sangharsha Samanvaya Samiti and Pragatipara Sanghatanegala Okkuta staged protest near the DC’s office here this morning. Protesters urged the Centre to immediately withdraw the contentious Farm Bills in…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to scientifically dispose of mounds of Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste being dumped across city daily. Thousands of tonnes of debris is illegally dumped at open sites, along the Ring Road, street corners and also on lake-beds and this has become a headache for MCC. At the…
New Delhi: Amid a spike in Covid-19 cases in some regions, the Centre has issued a fresh set of guidelines which is effective from today, Dec. 1. These Covid-19 guidelines will remain in force till Dec. 31. While issuing guidelines for “Surveillance, Containment and Caution” for December, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said the…
Mysore/Mysuru: In an initiative aimed at time-bound disposal of pending files and public petitions under Sakala Scheme, the State Government has set in motion ‘Sakala Saptaha’ (Sakala Week), which was virtually launched by Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar at Vidhana Soudha in the State Capital yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Suresh Kumar…
Madikeri/Mysuru: Puthari, the harvest festival of Kodagu, was celebrated by Kodava and Kodagu Gowda communities in a grand manner yesterday in most parts of Kodagu and in Mysuru. Puthari, which translates to new rice, is a festival of harvest and getting the harvested paddy crop home, highlighting the relationship and close bond between mother earth…
Kushalnagar: The State Government has rejected the proposal of repairing the hanging bridge located at Abbey Falls in Madikeri due to safety concerns. Very different from other hanging bridges of Kodagu is the one at Abbey Falls. While the other hanging bridges in the hilly district are built for people to cross from one river…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA M.K. Somashekar has extended his helping hands in shifting a critically ill woman to K.R. Hospital on Sunday night. On Sunday at about 8.30 pm, the former MLA was proceeding on Chamaraja Double Road, when he noticed a woman lying on the side of the road. When he got down from his…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following the launching of the week-long Sakala awareness campaign, applications for services under Sakala Scheme were received from members of the public at Tahsildar offices, all Nadakacheris, MCC offices, Regional Transport Offices and Food and Civil Supplies Department offices in the city and district. ADC B.S. Manjunathaswamy visited the Taluk Office yesterday and reviewed…
Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the row over Hunsur Congress MLA H.P. Manjunath’s ‘Maharani jibe’ at Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has said that proper co-ordination between officials and people representatives (netas) is needed for smooth administration. Speaking to SOM in the wake of the row, GTD said that the DC has…
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