Kushalnagar: The Left Bank Canal of the Harangi Reservoir, a crucial water source in the Cauvery Basin, is collapsing at multiple points even before its modernisation work is complete. This alarming development raises serious concerns about the construction quality. The modernisation project, costing Rs. 49.75 crore, aims to enhance the canal’s infrastructure to supply over…
Echo of Wayanad landslide tragedy: Geologists team to assess landslide risks in Kodagu
August 7, 2024Madikeri: In the wake of the devastating Wayanad landslide tragedy, which claimed more than 350 lives, a team of geologists from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) will visit Kodagu district next week to evaluate the stability of mountains, slopes and hilly areas where human settlements exist. Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) Venkat Raja has confirmed…
Siddaramaiah visits his under-construction house
August 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: While Opposition parties JD(S) and BJP are leading a padayatra from Bengaluru to Mysuru to protest against the Congress Government, and former CM B.S. Yediyurappa predicting that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will resign by the time the march reaches Mysuru, the CM remained unfazed and was seen in a relaxed mood last evening. Despite the…
Quit as CM, face probe, dares BJP MLC C.T. Ravi
August 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: BJP MLC C.T. Ravi has dared Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to tender his resignation and face the probe pertaining to the allegations of irregularities in the 50:50 site allotment scheme of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), under which Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M Parvathi was allotted 14 sites in prime locality. Addressing media persons at City BJP…
Spike in youth cardiac issues alarms Jayadeva Director
August 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. K.S. Ravindranath, Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research has voiced his concern over the rising incidence of cardiac problems among youths. Speaking at the inauguration of Cardio Yoga Summit, a National conference, at Jayadeva auditorium in city recently, he highlighted the alarming trend. The Summit, jointly organised by the…
Karnataka ESDM Brand launched in Mysuru
August 7, 2024Initiative to enable Mysuru-Bengaluru to become India’s Electronics System Design & Manufacturing hub Mysore/Mysuru: The Government of Karnataka, in collaboration with the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) and the India Electronics & Semiconductor Association, launched India’s first-ever ESDM (Electronics System Design & Manufacturing) Tech Yatra and Karnataka ESDM Brand in Mysuru. The Tech Yatra will…
Gruha Lakshmi amount to be deposited ahead of Varamahalakshmi festival: Minister
August 7, 2024Bengaluru: Gruha Lakshmi amount would be deposited to the bank account of beneficiaries ahead of Varamahalakshmi festival, said Minister for Women and Child Welfare Lakshmi Hebbalkar, here yesterday. Speaking at the Janandolana Public Rally organised by Congress party, she said that amount could not be deposited for the past 2-3 months owing to technical reasons….
RUPSA issues Aug. 21 deadline to Government
August 7, 2024Warns of Bengaluru Chalo Mysore/Mysuru: Recognised Unaided Private Schools Association (RUPSA) has issued a deadline of Aug. 21 to the State Government to consider its various demands, to end corruption in the Department of School Education and Literacy and put an end to the injustice meted to private educational institutions across the State. The Association…
SIT recovers Rs. 7.5 crore
August 7, 2024Bengaluru: Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing into the multi-crore scam at Valmiki Corporation has recovered Rs. 7.5 crore related to the scam on Monday. SIT, that has filed a charge sheet in relation to the scam, seized the amount from the RBL account of First Finance Bank Chairman Sathyanarayana Etakari. With this, a…
SIT files charge sheet against 12; most from Hyderabad
August 7, 2024Omits names of former Minister B. Nagendra and Chairman of Valmiki Corporation Basanagouda Daddal Bengaluru: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes (ST) Development Corporation Ltd. has submitted a preliminary charge sheet to the Third Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Court. The charge sheet names 12 individuals,…















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