Mysuru: MLA and former Minister S.A. Ramdas directed the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials to clear the encroachments on the footpaths and not to give permission for fast food joints selling non-vegetarian food on the roadside. Ramdas, who is continuing with his Padayatra (walking tour), began the walk at 6.30 am on June 27 from…
Heated debate over road realignment at Kesare
June 29, 2018Mysuru: After the Canteen issue rocked the Council, a heated debate was witnessed over realigning a road to prevent the same from passing through the site of a Trust at Kesare. Ashraful Uloom Trust runs a Madrasa and also owns sites on the same premises. As one of the roads passes through the site, the…
Co-ordination Committee to meet on July 1
June 29, 2018Bengaluru: Even as the rumblings within the Congress camp is growing by the day against Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy’s attitude, the Congress-JD(S) coalition Government’s Co-ordination Committee has been convened to meet in Bengaluru on July 1. Former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is the Chairman of the Co-ordination Committee, formed by the coalition partners to ensure smooth…
Cauvery Authority to hold first meeting in New Delhi on July 2
June 29, 2018New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Management Authority set up by the Union Ministry of Water Resources to resolve the inter-State water dispute will have its first meeting on July 2. The meeting will take place in Central Water Commission’s headquarters, New Delhi. The meeting will be led by CWC Chairman S. Masood Husain, nominated by…
PM’s Matru Vandana Scheme to benefit pregnant women
June 29, 2018Mysuru” Under-nutrition continues to adversely affect majority of women in India. In India, every third woman is undernourished and every second woman is anaemic. An undernourished mother almost inevitably gives birth to a low birth weight baby. When poor nutrition starts in uterus, it extends throughout the life cycle since the changes are largely irreversible….
‘Jamma Baane’ issue raked up to create confusion: A.K. Subbaiah
June 29, 2018Madikeri: Former MLC A.K. Subbaiah, who is also a senior advocate, has alleged that there was a move to convert the entire Kodagu District into a forest area by declaring large swathes of land as forest land. “The proof to this is the unnecessary raking up of ‘Jamma Baane’ and ‘Sagu Baane’ issues though the…
Second PU Supplementary Exam: Prohibitory orders imposed
June 29, 2018Mysuru: In view of the Second PUC supplementary exams that started from today, the City Police have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of Cr. PC, in 200 mts. radius of all the seven exam centres in the city. The prohibitory orders will be in place from 6 am to 6 pm on all the…
Gunman angry at Maryland newspaper, kills five
June 29, 2018Maryland: A man who had a long-running feud with an Annapolis newspaper blasted his way through its newsroom with a shotgun today, killing at least five people in one of the deadliest attacks recorded on a US media outlet, authorities said. The suspect fired through a glass door, looked for victims and then sprayed the…
Officials prevent child marriage in city
June 29, 2018Mysuru: The officials of the Women and Child Development Department, Women’s Helpline and N.R. Police, who raided a Kalyana Mantap in city on Wednesday, have prevented a child marriage from taking place. But the parents of both the bride and the groom, who learnt about the raid, helped the bride and groom to escape from…
Tea vendor evicted from footpath creates ruckus
June 29, 2018Mysuru: Even as former Minister and MLA S.A. Ramdas took out a Padayatra on June 27 in a few areas in K.R. Constituency and directed the MCC officials to clear the footpaths of vendors and not to allow sale of non-vegetarian food, the MCC officials cleared the footpaths this morning near RTO Office and Law…
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