Bengaluru: In a ground-breaking move, the State Government is taking strides towards establishing Knowledge Health City, strategically positioned between Bengaluru and Mysuru. This visionary project aims to become a central hub for healthcare, education and research, with substantial economic potential. The choice of location, between two major cities with excellent road, rail, and air connectivity,…
One last chance for long repeater students to clear exams: UoM Academic Council
November 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) Academic Council, which met at the Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri this morning, has decided to give one last chance to Under graduate and Post-graduate degree students of the University who have failed to clear their exams despite double the term (3 years/2 years) of the course they are studying…
Bengaluru rain fury: Guns, records damaged at CAR control room
November 10, 2023Bengaluru: On Monday, Bengaluru experienced heavy rainfall that resulted in significant damage to weapons stored in the underground armoury at the City Armed Reserve (CAR)-West office in Ullal. The armoury became submerged due to the intense downpour. Police personnel faced a challenging task as they worked tirelessly to remove the rainwater that had flooded the…
ADGP inspects city Police units, infrastructure
November 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Manish Kharbikar, the Additional Director General of Police for the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Economic Offences, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Police infrastructure in Mysuru, along with the functioning of various units and departments. This visit was carried out in compliance with the directives issued by the Director General and Inspector General of…
Government asks DC to investigate MUDA scams
November 10, 2023Concerns raised over illegal allotment of sites and the resultant revenue loss Mysore/Mysuru: In light of recent revelations exposing scams within the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), the State Government has taken decisive action. Dr. K. V. Rajendra, the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner and Chairman of MUDA, has been directed to submit a comprehensive report addressing…
Is there a lack of accountability in critical revenue procedures?
November 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The failure of authorities to take action against MUDA officials who have provided records and services without verifying the actual receipt of funds in the MUDA account has raised suspicions and concerns. When the public applies for site or land records, the standard procedure involves thorough verification by MUDA Zonal officers, the Special Tahsildar,…
Shakti Scheme brings smile on faces of circus artistes too
November 10, 2023Jumbo Circus in city sees a large number of women watching the shows Mysore/Mysuru: Shakti Scheme, one of the pre-poll promises of Congress Government that was launched on June 11 this year, is not just filling the coffers of State-run Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), but also of Jumbo Circus in Mysuru. It may…
4-member audit team scans bank credits, ledger entries
November 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In response to the suspected fake bank challan scam at the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), a dedicated four-member team, appointed by the MUDA Commissioner, has commenced a thorough investigation. The team has initiated its efforts by scrutinising the bank credits in MUDA’s accounts section. The primary objective of the team is to verify…
3,000 Karnataka Public Schools to be opened in State: Minister
November 10, 2023Shivamogga: School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa said “3,000 Karnataka Public Schools (KPS) will be opened in the State, with an estimated 300 schools planned to be opened in this academic year.” Speaking during an educational workshop on ‘Change in Exam Pattern’ organised at Kuvempu Rangamandira on Wednesday, Madhu Bangarappa said “KPS will offer…
Allotment of over 900 MUDA sites to land owners nullified
November 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In response to the uncovering of the fake bank challan scam and other irregularities in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), K. Latha, the Under Secretary of the Urban Development Department, issued an order On Oct. 10, annulling the resolution passed at the MUDA Council meeting on Sept. 14, 2020. The resolution, which approved…
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