Bengaluru: The Commission of inquiry headed by former High Court Judge K.N. Keshavanarayana that probed the death of Dy. Superintendent of Police M.K. Ganapathy submitted its 320-page report to the State Government yesterday. The Commission was set up in July 2016 after Ganapathy was found hanging in a room at a lodge in Madikeri on…
Mysuru: Additional DC T. Yogesh held a meeting with officials of the Social Welfare, Backward Classes Welfare and Integrated Tribal Welfare Departments, at the ZP Hall here yesterday to discuss allotment of land for sanctioned community Halls (Samudaya Bhavans). At the meeting, the officials apprised the ADC on non-availability of land in their respective jurisdiction…
Mysuru: N.R. Police, acting on a tip off, have arrested the driver of a goods vehicle on charges of transporting Public Distribution System (PDS) rice bags illegally and have seized 24 bags of PDS rice being transported to Mandya. The arrested driver has been identified as Mohan. On Feb.25, N.R. Sub-Inspector Mohan on receiving information…
Madikeri: The proposal to construct a huge temple for Shirdi Sai Baba at eco-sensitive Bhagamandala in Kodagu district has stirred a hornet’s nest as environmentalists and local villagers are opposing the project as it would lower the importance of Bhagandeshwara Temple there. The ‘Bhoomi Puja’ (foundation stone) for the temple complex will be laid on…
Mysuru: The Karnataka Governor’s office has asked the University of Mysore (UoM) to probe the allegations of illegal appointments of non-teaching staff and allegations of sexual harassment against the former In-charge Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dayananda Mane. Sources in the University told Star of Mysore that the letter from the Governor’s office was delivered to the office…
Mysuru: Stating that the Assembly polls schedule may be announced any time, ZP CEO P. Shivashankar has called upon the voters to exercise their franchise without any fear. He was speaking after inaugurating the Backward Classes Cell of the University of Mysore (UoM) at Senate Bhavan, Manasagangothri here yesterday. Emphasising on the need for compulsory…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep, who is also the District Electoral Officer, has said that the probe into the charges made by former Minister S.A. Ramdas that there has been a number of illegal voter deletion in the electoral rolls, has been completed and he would send a report to the Election Commissioner in…
Bengaluru: Human-wildlife conflict across Karnataka has killed 149 people in the past three years — accounting for almost one death every week. Most lives were lost in Virajpet (16 deaths) and Madikeri (12), both in Kodagu district. The data was collated by the Forest Department from its 36 forest/ wildlife divisions between 2014-15 and 2016-17,…
Mysuru:- MICA — Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts — students emerged Overall Champions at DePaul FGC’s Management, IT and Cultural Fest — Deplomat. K.V. Samanvitha of III B.Com, K. Nayan of III BBA, Shreyas of II B.Com, Gagandeep of I BBA, V. Nitesh of I BBA won in Best Manager, Marketing, HR, Gaming and…
Mysuru: Lot of significant works have been taken up under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in the District, said Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. He was addressing the media after chairing a meeting of the heads of private companies regarding CSR schemes at his office here yesterday and said Infosys, Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Limited,…
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