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Centenarian Puttachamamma passes away
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Centenarian Puttachamamma passes away

July 29, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Puttachamamma (100), former Karimuddanahalli Gram Panchayat member and a resident of Karimuddanahalli village in Hunsur taluk, passed away on Saturday at the village. She is survived by children Mahadevaiah, Shivaiah, Sannaiah, Mahadevamma, Lakshmi and Savitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the family’s farm in the village yesterday…

BJP MLC and former Minister C.P. Yogeshwar bereaved
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BJP MLC and former Minister C.P. Yogeshwar bereaved

July 29, 2024

Ramanagar: Puttamadegowda (89), retired teacher and father of former Minister and current BJP MLC C.P. Yogeshwar, passed away yesterday. Puttamadegowda, who took ill a few days ago, was admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru, where he succumbed to  illness yesterday. He leaves behind two sons including Yogeshwar, two daughters and a host of relatives…

Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

July 29, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Varuna Police, on July 26, have found a body of an unidentified man near an agricultural field at Pillahalli village and have registered a case. The deceased is aged between 40 and 45 years, round faced, normal built, sports beard and moustache, has the tattoos ‘A AMMA’ on his left forearm, ‘DATTA’ and a…

Dazzle in Party Wear Sarees for Different Occasions
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Dazzle in Party Wear Sarees for Different Occasions

July 29, 2024

For generations, we have seen women adorning themselves in these beautiful six-yard drapes. The saree is the epitome of timeless grace. From the grandeur of Indian weddings to high tea parties and summer soirees; a saree as a garment is a versatile silhouette that can be worn to various occasions. The unparalleled finesse of party…

MUDA 50:50 ratio site scam: 4,500 plots doled out in 23 villages
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MUDA 50:50 ratio site scam: 4,500 plots doled out in 23 villages

July 28, 2024

From 2021, 4,948 allotment letters were obtained from MUDA office store room Mysore/Mysuru: Under the controversial 50:50 ratio scheme, which has caused significant controversy and implicated prominent individuals, hundreds of acres of land were allotted as compensation in the form of plots. This distribution took place in 23 villages of Mysuru taluk, covering 126 survey…

4,948 allotment letters obtained from MUDA store room since 2021
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4,948 allotment letters obtained from MUDA store room since 2021

July 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Inquiry Committee investigating irregularities in MUDA has discovered that from 2021 to the present, 4,948 allotment letters (formats) were taken from the MUDA office store room by officers heading different sections and its Zonal offices. These allotment letters, which have serial numbers, were kept in the store room and distributed to various sections…

C.H. Vijayashankar appointed as Governor of Meghalaya
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C.H. Vijayashankar appointed as Governor of Meghalaya

July 28, 2024

Thanks PM Modi; awaits protocol from Centre to take charge Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and senior BJP leader C.H. Vijayashankar (Chandrashekar Honnabhandar Vijayashankar) from Mysuru has been appointed as the new Governor of Meghalaya. Vijayashankar is among nine new Governors appointed to various States by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu, as announced by Rashtrapati Bhavan…

‘PM Modi called to inform me about Governor’s post’
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‘PM Modi called to inform me about Governor’s post’

July 28, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Having lost elections twice in the last five years (2019 Lok Sabha polls and 2023 Assembly polls), C.H. Vijayashankar had little expectation about his future in the party. That changed when he received a phone call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Vijayashankar’s loyalty to the party and affable nature have ultimately led to his…

One-Man Commission a sham to hide MUDA scam: HDK
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One-Man Commission a sham to hide MUDA scam: HDK

July 28, 2024

‘CM Siddaramaiah does not know how to maintain good relations with Centre’ Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) strongly criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for establishing a One-Man Judicial Commission led by retired High Court Judge P.N. Desai to investigate the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) alternative sites allotment scam. Kumaraswamy…

Dasara preparations begin 10 weeks early
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Dasara preparations begin 10 weeks early

July 28, 2024

No last-minute work this time; DC instructs departments to initiate development tasks well in advance Mysore/Mysuru: With the grand annual Dasara just 10 weeks away, the District Administration has begun preparations earnestly to avoid last-minute rush and confusion, as seen in previous years. Typically, Dasara preparations are hurried, with quick fixes to battered, pothole-filled roads…

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