Mysore: The Mysuru City Police have upgraded traffic signals with a new software technology to prevent congestion and for easy movement of vehicles. They have installed more than 50 traffic signals at various junctions. Notably, in Karnataka, Mysuru is the second city to have such an upgraded signal system after capital city Bengaluru. Earlier, traffic signals…
KEA will organise Dasara Expo if tender process fails, assures Minister
September 23, 2018Mysuru: Minister for Tourism S.R. Mahesh has asserted that Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) is ready to organise the Dasara Exhibition if none of the private players participate in the tender process. Speaking to press persons at K.R. Nagar yesterday Mahesh said that Sept. 28 was the last day for submitting applications for the tender for…
Transportation woes of Maharani’s College students
September 23, 2018Mysuru: Hundreds of rural students of Maharani’s Arts and Commerce College, operating from the new building on Valmiki Road here, are said to be out into a lot of inconvenience for lack of public transport to reach the College. But for the buses plying on Mysuru-Bilikere route, no other bus stops on Hunsur Road near…
Birth anniversary of Poet Appacha to be observed as ‘Kodava Sahitya Dina’
September 23, 2018Gonikoppal: The birth anniversary of ancient poet of Kodagu Haradasa Appaneravanda Appacha (Sept.21) will henceforth be celebrated as ‘Kodava Sahitya Dina’ in recognition of the poet’s immense contribution to Kodava literature. A decision to that effect was taken at a function organised jointly by Shivamogga Agriculture and Horticulture University, Ponnampet College and Kodagu Rangabhoomi Pratisthana…
Banks asked to provide software for farm loan waiver
September 23, 2018Bengaluru: Even as Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has announced farm loan waiver in public sector Banks, the Commissioner for Land Survey and Land Records Munish Moudgil has asked public sector Banks to provide an exclusive software for implementing the loan waiver. In a letter written to Bank authorities, Munish Moudgil has said that a…
Awareness rally on bio-medical waste disposal taken out
September 23, 2018Mysuru: A public awareness rally on proper management of bio-medical waste was organised yesterday by Department of Health and Family Welfare in city as part of a project initiated by United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) on ‘Environmentally sound management of bio-medical waste in India.’ Over 200 Nursing School students and staff of Department of…
Garbage-loaded Kerala lorry seized in city
September 23, 2018Mysuru: Continuing their drive against indiscreet dumping of garbage and wastes in city, the officials of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) seized a garbage-loaded Kerala registration lorry in city yesterday. Acting on a tip off that a Kerala registered lorry was dumping garbage at a shed behind the cement godown near Srinivasa Theatre on Jodi…
Sexual harassment case: Seer and women’s husband get anticipatory bail
September 23, 2018Mysuru: A city court has granted conditional anticipatory bail to Pandavapura Mahakali Chakreshwara Peetha Seer Vidyahamsa Bharathi Swamiji and his disciple, the husband of the woman who has accused the Seer of sexually harassing her. The women victim, accusing the Seer of sexually harassing her in connivance with her husband during a Chaturmasa programme at…
G.N. Mohan is Mysuru Traffic ACP
September 23, 2018Bengaluru: The State Government has transferred 42 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) and G.N. Mohan, has been transferred as Mysuru City Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Traffic Division. Mohan had served as the Inspector of Nazarbad Police Station in Mysuru many years back. Meanwhile, C. Gopal, who was serving at IGP (Southern Range) office, Mysuru,…
Clear weeds and garbage on vacant sites or face action
September 23, 2018MUDA warns site owners Mysuru: – MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaj has asked the owners of vacant sites to clear the weeds and garbage immediately failing which legal action would be initiated on such owners with imposition of fine. As Mysuru has bagged the Cleanest City tag twice, Kantharaj says that every citizen should take the…















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