Mysuru: K. Marigowda, who resigned as Chairman of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) this morning, has reportedly told his friends and close associates that he had no involvement in the MUDA scam and that his actions were aimed at addressing the irregularities within the organisation. “I got into trouble because, as Chairman, I wrote…
Rathotsava atop Chamundi Hill draws huge crowd
October 16, 2024Mysuru: Thousands of devotees witnessed Rathotsava of Goddess Chamundeshwari at Chamundi Hill, organised as part of Dasara festival celebrated by Wadiyars, the erstwhile royal family of Mysore, this morning. As per the tradition, Utsava Murti of the Goddess was brought out from the temple during the auspicious Dhanur Lagna that occurred between 9.15 am and…
Kodagu set for sacred Cauvery Theerthodbhava tomorrow
October 16, 2024Madikeri: The countdown has begun for the sacred Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery, the origin of the river Cauvery, scheduled for tomorrow (Oct. 17) at 7.40 am. This revered event marks the moment when the river Cauvery springs forth from the Brahmakundike. Considered especially auspicious due to its early morning occurrence, this year’s Theerthodbhava is expected to…
DKS unearthed MUDA scam records to oust Siddu: Reddy
October 16, 2024‘Official documents easily available to ruling party than Opposition; Kharge, Satish Jarkiholi also part of scheme’ Ballari: Adding his bit to the raging Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam where Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is accused of wrongdoing, Gangawati MLA Gali Janardhana Reddy has said that it was Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) who…
NICE Road towards Mysuru to be revived: Dy.CM
October 16, 2024D.K. Shivakumar moots bringing back Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project for outward development Bengaluru: In a significant move to further streamline travel between Mysuru and Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has proposed reviving the long-stalled Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) Project, promoted by Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE). The project, which was initiated years ago, stalled…
20 months after Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway opens… Retaining wall slants, raising safety concerns
October 16, 2024Mandya: A section of the retaining wall on the Rs. 10,000 crore Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, inaugurated just 20 months ago, has bent near Hale Boodanoor village in Mandya taluk, sparking serious concerns about the quality of construction. The wall, part of a prestigious Central Government road project, has visibly slanted, raising questions about the durability of…
‘Multi-crore scam at Kasaba Primary Agricultural Credit Co-op. Society’
October 16, 2024MLA Darshan Puttannaiah reveals startling information about the irregularities Pandavapura: Embezzlement of crores of rupees has been unearthed at Kasaba Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Society Ltd. in the town, leaving the farmers and shareholders in a fix. MLA Darshan Puttannaiah, who visited the bank on the receipt of information over large scale irregularities on Tuesday,…
Film City works to begin in February next: CM
October 16, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who was in Mysuru recently, said that a meeting will be convened soon to discuss the road map for building a Film City at Immavu, Nanjangud taluk in the district. After this meeting, the works on Film City will be launched in February 2025, he said. When asked about the status…
Coffee Dasara in Madikeri: Growers made aware of changes in cultivation, facilities, finance
October 16, 2024Madikeri:The first-ever ‘Coffee Dasara’ launched at Gandhi Maidan as part of the recently held Madikeri Dasara was a ground-breaking initiative to elevate the coffee industry and engage the farming community. This event raised awareness about the transformative changes in coffee cultivation and the various facilities available to growers. Conceptualised by Dr. Manthar Gowda, MLA from…
Go vegan, shun non-vegetarian diet: Artistic campaign by PETA in city
October 16, 2024Mysuru: To promote the practice of vegetarian food, People For Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) had organised an innovative campaign through artistic depiction in city yesterday. The campaign, organised as part of World Food Day, drew appreciation of the public. A woman dressed as blood stained food on a plate with a knife and fork…
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