Mysuru: In an early morning operation, the officials of Vijaya Bank, armed with an Order of the Debt Recovery Tribunal in Bengaluru, attached a commercial complex at a junction on Vishwamanava Double Road in Saraswathipuram here. M. Nagaraj, the owner of the shopping complex, which houses many shops, owed Rs. 33 crore to Vijaya Bank,…
Mysuru: Even as Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal repeatedly saying that Centre has shelved the vexatious Thalassery-Mysuru Railway Line project via South Kodagu which has run into opposition from elected representatives, environmentalists and people of Kodagu district, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Information Technology K.J. Alphons has said that the Centre will support…
Bengaluru: Gearing up for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress leadership has appointed Gandhinagar (Bengaluru) MLA Dinesh Gundu Rao as the President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He will succeed Dr. G. Parameshwara, who has been inducted into the JD(S)-Congress Coalition Ministry as Deputy Chief Minister. Parameshwara held the KPCC President’s post for…
Mysuru: The more-than-a-decade efforts to build a tunnel or underpass near the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli and the extension of runway to 2,750 metres has finally borne fruit as necessary permission have been obtained, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, Simha said that once the project is completed, the Mysore Airport…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) sparred with Leader of Opposition and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) in the Assembly yesterday after the latter accused the CM of being inconsistent in his stand on farm loan waivers and the vows he made during the formation of the JD(S)-Congress coalition govt. Speaking on the motion…
Mysuru: Is the last vestige of freedom to ease oneself in public a thing of the past? Yes, going by the decision of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to fine people (men) urinating in public places. Already, 250 people have been penalised since last March and the operation is going on silently. There is a…
Mysuru: The underground drainage (UGD) near the junction of Narayana Shastry Road (N.S. Road), Devaraj Urs Road and Vinoba Road will be completed in four days and the road will be thrown open for traffic, said Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner K.H. Jagadeesha. He said that works on laying pipes to the UGD were on and…
KSOU Vice-Chancellor, officials leave to New Delhi; Open University ready to offer 35 courses Mysuru: Ending the uncertainty faced by lakhs of students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), the University Grants Commission (UGC) will soon grant recognition to its courses along with certain binding riders. A meeting of KSOU authorities and the UGC officials…
Mysuru: With the construction of over bridge / underbridge at the Mysuru-Nanjangud Railway gate behind Crawford Hall and near Falcon Tyres on Mysuru-Arasikere Railway line on KRS Road, lying in limbo for years, MP Pratap Simha held a meeting with the stakeholders — MCC, Railways and NHAI — at his office in Jaladarshni Guest house…
New Delhi: Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor (L-G) is bound to listen to the city’s democratically elected government and cannot act independently, said the Supreme Court this morning, prompting the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to claim victory against the Centre over administrative control of the national capital. “The L-G is bound by the aid and advice…
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