Bengaluru: Laying all speculations to rest, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has ruled out re-opening of Schools and said the State Government has not taken any decision in this regard in the wake of spread of COVID-19 pandemic. His reaction came after parents and students opposed tooth and nail the re-opening of Schools from Oct. 16….
Refusal to handover land holds up Bengaluru-Mysuru Express Highway project
October 10, 2020Bengaluru: Refusal to handover land by two petrol bunk owners at two places has delayed acquisition process for 10-lane Bengaluru-Mysuru Express Highway project that will allow people to travel in 100 km speed on 117.2 km distance between two cities. If sources are believed, this ‘non co-operation’ has come in the way of building a…
Pourakarmikas end stir as MCC decides to do away with Contract System
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bowing to the demand of striking Pourakarmikas, the continued Council meeting of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that took place at the MCC Hall on Friday, decided to do away with Pourakarmika Contract System and to introduce Direct Wage Credit System. The Contract Pourakarmikas, demanding that they be covered under the Direct Wage Credit System,…
Operation stray cattle
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) staff, assisted by V.V. Puram Traffic Police have seized two cows which were found roaming freely on roads causing traffic problems at Jayalakshmipuram yesterday. Though MCC and Police are frequently warning cattle owners not to let cows freely on roads, cattle owners are not paying heed to the warnings…
MCC Council approves online issuance of trade licence
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The MCC’s continued Council meeting on Thursday approved online issuance of trade licence The council decided to develop the necessary software for issuance and renewal of trade licence on the lines of online payment of property tax. In another significant decision, the Council resolved to come up with a Geographic Information System (GIS) that…
Health Inspector killed as tipper rams into bike
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A Health Inspector, working at Kadakola Primary Health Centre (PHC) was killed on the spot, when a tipper rammed into the bike near KEB Junction on Dattagalli Ring Road on Thursday evening. The deceased is Sheshadri (55), a native of Terakanambi village in Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajanagar district and presently residing at Dattagalli in…
Woman goes missing with her two kids
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A woman has gone missing with her two kids from Yechagundla village in Nanjangud taluk of Mysuru district. According to Police, 24-year-old Ratnamma has gone missing with her four-year-old daughter Sushmita and one-and-a-half-year-old son Supreeth Nayak since Oct. 6. Her brother, Basavanna has lodged a complaint in this regard. She was married to Ramesh…
Malladihalli Swamiji Seva Award
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the death anniversary of Mahayogi Sri Raghavendra Swamiji of Malladihalli, Yoga Federation of Mysore (YFM) in association with Himalaya Foundation, has organised a programme at Mysore Yoga Association auditorium here on Oct. 11 at 5 pm. Social Worker Dr. K. Raghuram will inaugurate. Former President of District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Maddikere Gopal will…
Unidentified body found
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police on Oct. 6 have found a body of a man aged between 70 and 75 years on Railway Gate Road in front of Chandramouleshwara Temple and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary besides registering a case. The deceased is 5.4 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built and was wearing a…
AIUTUC members stage protest
October 10, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Labour Union members of colleges affiliated to Karnataka State Higher Education Department, under the banner of All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), staged protest opposite the Office of Joint Director of Higher Education Department, Hunsur Road here on Thursday morning, urging the State Government to release pending wages for all labourers working in…















Recent Comments