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“Open to All” sign boards must at temples: DC
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“Open to All” sign boards must at temples: DC

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: Probably listening to the 16th Century saint – poet Bhakta Kanakadasa’s soulful rendering of “Kula Kula Kulavendu Hodedadadiri…”  Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has passed strict instructions that all the temples should carry the sign boards “Open to All,” without discriminating the entry to the temples based on caste, religion or gender. This is a…

Car rental scam in Mysuru City Corporation: MCC foots car rental bill of Minister’s Special Officer !
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Car rental scam in Mysuru City Corporation: MCC foots car rental bill of Minister’s Special Officer !

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: More skeletons are tumbling out of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) shelves in the “Car Rental Scam” where elected representatives and their officers were found misusing public money and availing facilities that they are not entitled to. The scam came to light yesterday when Nandeesh Preetham, Chairperson, MCC’s Standing Committee on Town Planning and…

Gem Box: Auto driver returns bag with jewellery
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Gem Box: Auto driver returns bag with jewellery

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: An aged couple Radha Bai and R. Purushotham Naidu had left behind a bag containing jewellery and clothing worth Rs. 2 lakh in an auto while they were travelling from Paduvarahalli to their home in N.R. Mohalla. To their pleasant surprise, the auto driver Nasir Ahmed Sharief of Udayagiri returned the bag when he…

Nandeesh follows father HSS’s footsteps
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Nandeesh follows father HSS’s footsteps

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: By exposing the “Car Rental Scam” in the Mysuru City Corporation, Nandeesh Preetham has followed the footsteps of his father late H.S. Shankaralingegowda (HSS) who was an MLA. Shankaralingegowda was known for his public-friendly moves and he always used to raise his voice against misuse of tax payers’ money. He was known to rush…

Each rented car incurs a bill of Rs. 28,000 per month
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Each rented car incurs a bill of Rs. 28,000 per month

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) engages 64 rented cars from three car rental companies and pays a monthly rent of  Rs. 15,01,376. These cars are provided to various officers and to the seven Standing Committee Chairmen. As rentals to the car companies, in March 2017, the MCC has paid Rs. 5,06,544 to S.V. &…

Belavatha Mystery Fire: Villagers demand fresh report
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Belavatha Mystery Fire: Villagers demand fresh report

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: Taking umbrage at the report submitted by the ten-member Committee headed by Jai Prakash, Vice President of Academy of Certified Hazardous Material Manager, India Chapter, the villagers of Shyadanahalli urged the DC Randeep not to consider the report, terming it unscientific. Addressing a press conference, here on Wednesday, the Dalit Sangarsh Samiti district convenor…

Morning walkers rescue injured deer at Lingambudhi Park
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Morning walkers rescue injured deer at Lingambudhi Park

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: Morning walkers in the Lingambudhi Park this morning rescued a deer which suffered injuries as it panicked and tried to jump the iron grills of the park. The Forest Department personnel later got the deer treated by the Zoo Veterinarian and released it into Lingambudhi Forest. It is reported that many deer stray into…

Malavika Avinash for KR Constituency?
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Malavika Avinash for KR Constituency?

May 4, 2017

‘I will abide by High Command’s decision,’ says S.A. Ramdas Mysuru: Former Minister S.A. Ramdas, an aspirant for BJP ticket from KR Constituency for the 2018 Assembly polls, today said that he would abide by the decision of the High Command with regard to the fielding of candidates for KR Constituency. He was replying to reporters…

Dr. K. Rameshwarappa back as Food and Civil Supplies DD
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Dr. K. Rameshwarappa back as Food and Civil Supplies DD

May 4, 2017

Mysuru: Dr. K. Rameshwarappa has been re-appointed as Deputy Director (DD), Department of Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs. An order to this effect was issued by M.S. Archana, Under-Secretary of the Department, yesterday stating that the re-appointment was with immediate effect. Allegations were heard against Rameshwarappa that he was involved in an irregularity…

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