Mysuru: Even as Health authorities are taking measures to prevent the outbreak of vector borne diseases, a total of 71 cases of dengue have been reported from across the district since January this year. According to District Vector Borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. Chidambara, in all, 464 blood samples were tested for dengue, out of…
Mysuru: On the World Environment Day yesterday, the iconic Chamundi Hill witnessed a ‘Seed Ball Bombing’ where more than 3,000 Seed Balls were planted. They were planted in and around the Chamundi Devi Vana at the foothills. The event was organised by the Mysuru District Administration, Forest Department and a group of NGOs led by…
Mandya: Accusing Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju of mining illegally in forest area, Social Activist K.R. Ravindra has lodged a complaint against the MP and 11 others with the Lokayukta. While the complaint has been lodged against MP Puttaraju and his brother C. Ashok, a Zilla Panchayat member, for illegal mining in forest area, the names…
Reacting to the alleged involvement of Mandya MP C.S. Puttaraju, following a complaint by the Mandya-based social activist K.R. Ravindra with the Lokayukta accusing him of illegal mining, member of the erstwhile royal family Mrs Pramoda Devi Wadiyar said that the land where the illegal mining is taking place belongs to the Wadiyar family. Speaking…
Mysuru: A couple of days after Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched ‘Trin-Trin’, the Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) sharing system, a total of 110 people have registered to use the facility. Speaking to Star of Mysore, S.M. Sagar, IT Manager of a private firm implementing the PBS in Mysuru, said that the response had been encouraging with…
Police take 8 ABSS members into custody Mysuru: Around eight members including Chethan Manjunath, President, Akhanda Bharatha Seva Sena (ABSS), were taken into custody by Saraswathipuram Police while they tried to offer ‘Go puja’ to a cow demanding the State Government to implement the Centre’s ban on cow slaughter. The members arrived in front of…
Govt. plans Panchayat Raj Bhavan at Jakkur; to ask Gram Panchayats and RDPR employees to contribute Bengaluru: A decision by Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR) Department to ask its employees to donate their one month’s salary to construct a Panchayat Raj Bhavan at Jakkur in Bengaluru has created a new controversy. As per the…
Mysuru: The admissions to LKG and I std., in both Government and Private Schools, have dropped considerably after it has been made mandatory to submit birth certificates of children. This year, the Department of Public Instructions has made 3 years 10 months as the minimum age for admission to LKG and 5 years 10 months…
Mysuru: Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya was the venue wherein a mini India was created for a duration of 12 days starting from May 15. The occasion was the National Integration Camp, conducted by 3 Karnataka Girls Battalion NCC, Mysuru, wherein around 600 NCC Cadets both boys and girls from all parts of the country congregated. The…
Mysuru: NCC Group Commander Colonel M.K. Belliappa visited and supervised the Air wing NCC unit at Naidu Nagar in city recently. The Commanding Officer Group Captain B.K. Remala briefed about the annual activities of Ncc unit and also details of information given to the college and high school students about the benefits of NCC. He…
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