Mysuru: Miscreants have stolen cash, kept in the bike, while the victim was answering nature’s call in city. The victim who lost the cash has been identified as Lingappa, of Pillahalli in the taluk. On Tuesday, Lingappa had borrowed Rs. 30,000 as he had to pay the school fees of his son and had kept…
MGP Monthly Meeting
June 8, 2017Mysuru: The monthly public meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will be held at its office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, on June 11 at 4 pm. The meeting will focus on three issues — Property tax, apartment-related problems and hospital/doctor-related issues. The public is invited to participate. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2515150.
Seminar on ‘Business Process and Tally on GST’ on June 10
June 8, 2017Mysuru: The Mysore Division Tax Practitioners Association, Mysuru, has organised a seminar on ‘GST’ at Rani Bahadur Auditorium, B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences, Hunsur Road, on June 10 from 10 am to 4 pm. Dr. B.V. Muralikrishna, JCCT (Admin) DVO-1, Bengaluru, will deliver a talk on ‘Business Process under GST.’ S.K. Nagachandra, CA, will…
KSOU Derecognition: Meeting on June 20 in New Delhi
June 7, 2017Mysuru: In a major relief to over 90,000 students from Mysuru and other parts of the country, the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) is all set to get back University Grants Commission (UGC) recognition for its courses. A meeting has been arranged with the UGC and KSOU authorities on June 20 in New Delhi. The…
Foreigners attacked at yoga centre
June 7, 2017Mysuru: Miscreants barged into a yoga centre on Dewan’s Road in Lakshmipuram in the wee hours of today and after threatening foreigners with knife made away with laptop, camera and other electronic equipment. Manu, Manager of the yoga centre belonging to Prashant Paul (who lives abroad), has in a complaint to the Lakshmipuram Police Station,…
Pick-pocketing: Zoo denies reports
June 7, 2017Mysuru: Zoo authorities have denied reports on incidents of pickpocketers targeting zoo visitors, published in a section of media. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Zoo Executive Director Kamala Karikalan said that there were three complaints filed in of May with respect to missing of a green bag and two purses. The officials had reviewed the…
Talacauvery Sanctuary declared an Eco-Sensitive Zone
June 7, 2017New Delhi: The Union Government has declared the Talacauvery Wild Life Sanctuary, spread across 213.07 sq km, as an Eco-Sensitive Zone. This declaration is also likely to hamper the Union Government Highway project from Bhagamandala to Kerala’s Panathoor. This comes after the Environment Ministry notification on the proposed Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs) in the Western…
Govt. mulling on granting reservation for poor families from upper castes
June 7, 2017Bengaluru: It is reliably learnt that the State Government is contemplating on extending reservation benefits to poor families from upper castes. The Congress Government, which is leaving no stone unturned for retaining power in the 2018 Assembly polls, is now planning to bring poor families from upper castes such as Brahmin and Vaishya communities, under…
MP Pratap Simha helps girl get financial aid for surgery
June 7, 2017Mysuru: A poor girl, suffering from bone marrow disease, was helped by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha in getting financial aid to undergo surgery. Baby Syeda Nabiha, daughter of Syed Madni Ahmed, a resident of Kesare, was suffering from bone marrow disease and was undergoing treatment at Narayana Hrudayalaya in Bengaluru. The doctors there told Ahmed…
PACL’s Rs. 250 crore scam: Depositors urge Govt. to confiscate company assets and return money
June 7, 2017Mysuru: The PACL Tevanidarara Hitarakshana Horata Samithi President Muddalingegowda has urged the Government to confiscate the properties of Pearl Agrotech Corporation Limited (PACL) which had cheated its depositors to the tune of Rs. 250 crore and return their deposits. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Muddalingegowda said that PACL company, which functioned…















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