Mysuru – Following complaints by residents regarding the absence of footpaths for pedestrians on Dhobi Ghat Road leading towards Akashvani Circle in Yadavagiri, Ward 34 Corporator D. Nagabhushan has clarified that the pavements on the busy road would be constructed within couple of months. Speaking to Star of Mysore, he said that the Mysuru City…
Hotels, lodges, florists make good business
April 6, 2017NANJANGUD BY-ELECTIONS AND DODDA JATHRA MAHOTSAVA SOM on political beat at N’gud to feel the pulse of people Nanjangud -The temple town of Nanjangud is a beehive of political activities with the by-election scheduled on April 9. The election has come as a best time for hoteliers, fruit vendors and florists who are making the…
By-poll: Erring officials warned of strict action
April 6, 2017Mysuru – Dr. Karunaraju, Special Observer for Nanjangud by-poll, has warned officials of strict action if they fail to implement the election code of conduct. The Special Officer held a meeting with the officials yesterday during which he said that the officials can reach any part of Mysuru on receiving complaints with regard to violation…
Centre asked to resume air services from Mysuru: Minister
April 6, 2017Mysuru – The air passenger traffic between Mysuru and Bengaluru is less as there is no demand for air travel, said Medium and Large Scale Industries Minister R.V. Deshpande. He was speaking to mediapersons at an interaction at MLA Vasu’s residence in Jayalakshimpuram here this morning. “People can travel within two-and-a-half-hours from Bengaluru to Mysuru…
DC holds Task Force Committee meeting
April 6, 2017Lorry stir enters seventh day: Daily wagers worst hit Mysuru – The indefinite stir by members of various lorry associations, which started from Mar. 30 midnight, entered its seventh day today. The truckers are staging the stir following a call given by the South India Motor Transport Association (SIMTA) to press for their various demands including…
Rain lashes city: Downpour to continue
April 6, 2017Mysuru – Residents of Mysuru, who were pleasantly surprised with the rain that had lashed on Tuesday, were in for more surprise yesterday night when it rained again, bringing down the night temperature. It rained heavily in Vijayanagar, Gokulam, Kuvempunagar, Saraswathipuram, Ramakrishnanagar, Bannimantap, Central Business District and surrounding areas at around 10.30 pm. A huge…
Lathi-charge on PFI activists in M’luru: Protest staged in Mysuru
April 6, 2017Mysuru – Condemning Police lathi-charge on Popular Front of India (PFI) activists in Mangaluru, PFI activists of Mysuru staged a protest at Fountain Circle near Central Prisons in city yesterday. The protesters alleged that Police lathi-charged the activists injuring many who were staging protest near the Police Commissioner’s office in Mangaluru following the arrest of…
Sunil Bose Graft Case: Hearing adjourned to May 15
April 6, 2017Mysuru – The Third Additional District and Sessions Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of the Graft Case in which Sunil Bose (son of PWD Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa) is named as one of the accused, to May 15. The Court deferred the hearing following instruction from the High Court asking the Mysuru Court not…
HC stays 2011 KPSC gazetted officers’ recruitmentand
April 6, 2017Bengaluru – The Karnataka High Court yesterday stayed the recruitment of 362 gazetted officers selected by Karnataka State Public Service Commission (KPSC) in 2011. A division bench of Chief Justice Subhro Kamal Mukherjee and Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar passed an interim order to this effect after hearing the Public Interest Litigations (PILs) filed by R….
SC dismisses Karnataka’s review plea in Jaya case
April 6, 2017New Delhi – The Supreme Court yesterday dismissed Karnataka’s plea to review the abatement of appeal against former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister late J. Jayalalithaa and recovery of Rs. 100 crore fine in a Disproportionate Assets (DA) case. On Mar. 21, the Karnataka Government moved the review petition in the Court. The State said the…
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