Finance and Taxation Panel Chairman K.V. Mallesh presents Rs. 4.70 crore surplus budget; Rs. 26.7 crore to fill potholes; Rs. 126.5 crore for new roads A surplus budget of Rs. 4.70 crore was presented at the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) this morning. The budget for the financial year 2017-2018 was presented by Chairman of Finance…
Elephant tramples student to death in Kodagu
March 24, 2017A 20-year-old student of Cauvery College, Gonikoppal was trampled to death by a wild elephant near Devarapura (Nellikadu) in Thithimathi Forest Range of Nagarahole National Park this morning. She was on her way to the college with her brother on a scooter. The victim is P.M. Safana, daughter of P. A. Mustafa and P.Y. Sainaba,…
Overstaying foreigners involved in drug peddling: Home Minister
March 24, 2017Karnataka Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara, yesterday said a special drive will be undertaken to rid State’s schools and colleges of drug menace. “We will not allow Karnataka to become ‘Udta Punjab.’ We have directed the Police to step up vigil near educational institutions and also create awareness on drug abuse,” Parameshwara told the Legislative…
Dialysis centres at all Taluk Hospitals: Health Minister
March 24, 2017Minister for Health and Family Welfare K.R. Ramesh Kumar yesterday said that the Government would take measures to open dialysis centres in all taluks within three months. Replying to a question from Kona Reddy of JD(S) during the Question Hour in the Assembly, Ramesh Kumar said the proposed dialysis centres would be opened at all…
IT Parks to be set up in Mysuru and other cities: Priyank Kharge
March 24, 2017IT and Tourism Minister Priyank Kharge has said that IT Parks will be set up in all 2-tier cities of the State. Replying to a question by Moinuddin Bava of the Congress during question hour in the Assembly yesterday, Priyank said IT Parks would come up in Mysuru, Mangaluru and Dharwad. Maintaining that the Govt….
Transfer drives Head Constable to attempt suicide
March 24, 2017A Head Constable, who was transferred from Devaraja Police Station to Kuvempunagar Police Station, attempting suicide by consuming pesticide, has been reported from Devaraja Police Station premises yesterday afternoon. The Head Constable, who attempted suicide, has been identified as T.G. Venkatesh Gowda, who is now undergoing treatment in an ICU at a private hospital in…
BJP, Congress locked in battle for Nanjangud
March 24, 2017DC Randeep leads Flag March Victory has become imperative for former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad in the forthcoming Nanjangud by-polls to salvage his pride after being unceremoniously removed from the State Cabinet. For this, Prasad is banking on Dalits, Lingayats and Brahmins, who constitute the majority of voters in the Constituency. The Nanjangud Assembly constituency…
Who would be Gundlupet’s next MLA?
March 24, 2017With the countdown for the April 9 Gundlupet by-poll already begun, political circles have begun to bet on who would win the April 9 by-poll and thus become the only fourth person to be MLA of the Constituency in over 6 decades. Gundlupet Constituency which started as a twin-member Constituency in 1952, became a single…
Installation of JITO Mysore Chapter Talk on ‘Charan Sparsh’ on Mar. 26
March 24, 2017The installation and oath taking ceremony of the new team of Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO), Mysore Chapter and ‘Charan Sparsh’, a talk by Rahul Kapoor, an Inspirational Speaker and Author, who is also the official host for Royal Challengers Bangalore for season 3, 4 and 5, will be held on Mar. 26 from 6…
Mysuru District Cultural Fest in H.D. Kote on Mar.27
March 24, 2017The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra, Mysuru, Sri Lakshmi Yuvathi Mandali, Hampapura and Balaji Educational and Rural Development Trust, Hampapura village, will be hosting a one-day Mysuru District Cultural Fest at Government High School in Hommaragalli, H.D. Kote taluk, on Mar. 27 (Monday). Youths (Men and Women)…
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