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Revenue Minister pulls up officials for laxity, delays
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Revenue Minister pulls up officials for laxity, delays

January 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: At a progress review meeting of the Revenue Department at the Regional Commissioner’s Office yesterday, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda directed officers to enhance their efforts to uphold the Government’s reputation. He bombarded officers with inquiries, emphasising the importance of efficiently distributing drought relief to farmers. He questioned the status of the updated Farmers…

Bandipur tribal hamlets get 24×7 ambulances
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Bandipur tribal hamlets get 24×7 ambulances

January 18, 2024

Empowering tribal communities with comprehensive development programmes Mysore/Mysuru: Bandipur Tiger Reserve, home to significant tribal populations such as Jenu Kuruba, Betta Kuruba, Soliga and Kadu Kuruba, recognises the invaluable role of tribals in tiger and forest conservation. Underscoring the historic partnership between tribals and conservation efforts, a coordination meeting was convened last Saturday with over…

Centre grants Rs. 107 crore for two underbridges: MP
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Centre grants Rs. 107 crore for two underbridges: MP

January 17, 2024

Road underbridge on KRS Road near Falcon Tyres; another at railway crossing behind Crawford Hall Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant move to enhance railway traffic efficiency and commuter convenience in Mysuru city, the Central Government has allocated over Rs. 107 crore for the construction of road underbridges in key locations. The funds will be utilised for…

Tiger sighted at Mahadevapura, barely 10 kms from Mysuru city 
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Tiger sighted at Mahadevapura, barely 10 kms from Mysuru city 

January 17, 2024

Villagers unnerved; four goats killed last night at Gobbaragala, 4 kms from Mahadevapura Srirangapatna: Residents of Mahadevapura, popularly known as ‘Shooting’ Mahadevapura, situated just 10 km from Mysuru and the neighbouring villages are gripped with panic following the sighting of a tiger, a video of which has gone viral on social media. In addition to…

Unregulated RO Plant boom sparks water purity concerns
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Unregulated RO Plant boom sparks water purity concerns

January 17, 2024

By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plants, commonly known as ‘Pure water kiosks or Plants,’ have been increasing in the city. However, any lapse in maintenance or operation could pose life-threatening risks. While water is indispensable for daily life, a concerning trend has emerged with individuals jeopardising the lives of others under the guise…

‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ initiative rolled out
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‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ initiative rolled out

January 16, 2024

Complete KYC by Jan. 31 to avoid deactivation by NHAI New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken the ‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ initiative that aims to discourage user behaviour of using single FASTag for multiple vehicles or linking multiple FASTags to a particular vehicle. The move is taken with an aim…

Crowds throng markets for Sankranti shopping
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Crowds throng markets for Sankranti shopping

January 14, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: As Makara Sankranti, the first major festival of the New Year, approaches for celebration tomorrow, Jan. 15, people are enthusiastically flocking to various shops across the city to purchase essential items for the occasion. The festival, dedicated to the Sun God (Surya), is traditionally celebrated on Jan. 14, but this year it will be…

Mysore Sandal Soap fake unit busted in Hyderabad
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Mysore Sandal Soap fake unit busted in Hyderabad

January 14, 2024

Counterfeit soaps worth Rs. 2 crore seized; two arrested by Malakpet Police on charges of forgery   Bengaluru: In a significant operation, the Malakpet Police in Hyderabad busted a network engaged in the illicit manufacturing and distribution of counterfeit Mysore sandal soap — a popular product endorsed by the Karnataka government. Two persons have been arrested. …

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