Bengaluru: After an all-party meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday, the Karnataka Government said it would release 8,000 cusecs of water daily to Tamil Nadu. Last week, the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) directed the State to release one tmcft of water (11,000 cusecs) daily to Tamil Nadu until July 31. “The overall opinion…
Will try to resolve River Cauvery issue: HDK
July 15, 2024Mandya: Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) yesterday said that he would hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to solve the ongoing River Cauvery water sharing dispute. Addressing the gathering during a convention organised to thank the voters of Pandavapura for supporting him during the recently held Lok Sabha elections…
Couple held for gagging, robbing retired teacher
July 15, 2024CCTV footage, technical data prove crucial in arresting Hassan couple from Mysuru City Railway Station Mysore/Mysuru: Hebbal Police have cracked the daring daylight robbery where a retired teacher was gagged and tied by a man and a woman who came to her house on July 10 seeking rented accommodation. A couple from Hassan has been…
Cardiac care centre to come up in Kodagu, assures Minister
July 15, 2024Madikeri: Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development Dr. Sharan Prakash R. Patil visited the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences (KoIMS) recently and announced plans for a heart examination centre in Kodagu. He was speaking to reporters after visiting the District Hospital where a new MRI machine is being set up. The machine will be…
Mission Hospital staff demand employee benefits
July 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Members of the CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital (Mission Hospital) Employees Union, comprising ‘D’ Group workers, female and male nursing staff, and wardens, launched a protest against the Hospital authorities this morning. They accused the authorities of non-payment of salaries, ESI, PF, and other statutory benefits. The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) supported the …
Public interest issues in Mysuru: MGP to hold campaigns, protests till logical end
July 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has decided to address various public issues in the city, including the MUDA site allocation scam, footpath encroachments, water supply, cleanliness and formation of ward committees. They plan to do this by organising various public campaigns — both online and offline — such as signature campaigns and protests. In…
Suresh Babu is JD(S) Legislature Party leader
July 15, 2024Bengaluru: Senior JD(S) MLA from Chikkanayakanahalli in Tumkur district C.B. Suresh Babu has been appointed as the new JD(S) Legislature Party leader in the State Assembly. His appointment was announced by Speaker U.T. Khader in the Assembly, following the recommendation by JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy. The post had fallen vacant after Kumaraswamy was elected…
New generation should take forward our rich culture and heritage: MP Yaduveer
July 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that the new generation is forgetting our rich culture and heritage of the past, MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that the youths should remember our ancestors. He was speaking after inaugurating the felicitation, Pratibha Puraskar and student scholarship distribution programme, organised jointly by Hoysala Karnataka Sangha and Hoysala Karnataka Sangha Charitable Trust…
CM inaugurates renovated western side entry of Vidhana Soudha
July 15, 2024Bengaluru: Ahead of the commencement of monsoon session of Karnataka Legislature today, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the renovated western side entry door of Vidhana Soudha, the seat of power, here this morning. Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader, Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti, CM’s Cabinet colleagues, Legislators and others were present on the occasion.
KSRTC Chairman hints at bus fare hike
July 15, 2024Bengaluru: In what is probably yet another shock to the people of Karnataka coming after fuel and milk price hike, the State Government-owned KSRTC has hinted at a fare hike. Speaking to presspersons at Gubbi in Tumakuru district, KSRTC Chairman S.R. Srinivas said that the bus fare hike has become inevitable in the backdrop of…















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