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We are the champions!
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We are the champions!

June 30, 2024

India end 17-year drought, lift T20 World Cup Barbados: India ended their 17-year drought to emerge victorious in the ICC T20 World Cup defeating South Africa by a narrow margin of seven runs in the finals held at Kensington Oval here yesterday. This win marked a significant achievement for the Indian team and their ardent…

Billboards on Varuna Canal Aqueduct spark outrage
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Billboards on Varuna Canal Aqueduct spark outrage

June 29, 2024

Huge publicity hoardings threaten safety of crucial waterway; Public demand removal, accountability Mysore/Mysuru: Holes drilled and massive advertisement hoardings fixed on cement pillars of the Varuna Canal Aqueduct near Siddalingapura have sparked public outrage. The aqueduct, crucial for supplying water to agricultural lands in Mysuru and Mandya districts, faces significant damage to its cement pillars…

MUDA: A Tale of Dysfunction & Failure
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MUDA: A Tale of Dysfunction & Failure

June 29, 2024

The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is back in the news and as always, for the wrong reasons. This time, for corruption of three varieties — The 50:50 ratio site distribution scandal, the e-auction scandal and the Civic Amenities (CA) site scandal. At the risk of being repetitive, I have to republish my recent observations…

Glass bridge in Madikeri faces landslide risk; closed  
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Glass bridge in Madikeri faces landslide risk; closed  

June 28, 2024

Heavy rains pound Kodagu District; Dubare Elephant Camp shut as River Cauvery swells Kushalnagar: The second glass bridge in Kodagu district, installed just four months ago at Nandi Motte in Hebbatageri village on the road to Abbey Falls and Mandalapatti in Madikeri taluk, is now facing a precarious situation.  Following a landslide underneath the bridge…

Valmiki Development Corporation Scam: BJP stages massive protest, seeks resignation of CM Siddaramaiah
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Valmiki Development Corporation Scam: BJP stages massive protest, seeks resignation of CM Siddaramaiah

June 28, 2024

Police foil bid to lay siege to DC Office Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Statewide agitation demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in connection with the alleged financial irregularities to the tune of Rs.187 crore in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation (KMVSTDC), the City and District Units of the BJP staged…

Violations by Builders: City apartment dwellers face double Property Tax
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Violations by Builders: City apartment dwellers face double Property Tax

June 27, 2024

Senior citizens, retired persons bear the brunt after investing life’s savings: MLA T.S. Srivatsa Mysore/Mysuru: In the bustling city of Mysuru, a growing number of apartment residents are grappling with the burden of paying double Property Tax, calling for urgent Government intervention. Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has brought this pressing issue to attention, pointing…

Monsoon revives in Kodagu with incessant rains
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Monsoon revives in Kodagu with incessant rains

June 27, 2024

Kushalnagar: Over the past 48 hours, incessant rain has severely disrupted normal life in Kodagu district, with the entire region experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall. The continuous downpour has caused minor but widespread damage, including fallen trees that have disrupted power and telephone lines. In Madikeri, the heavy rainfall triggered a landslide late last night,…

Procession marks Kempegowda Jayanti
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Procession marks Kempegowda Jayanti

June 27, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A colourful procession taken out by Vokkaligara Sangha in association with  other organisations, marked Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti in the city this morning. Adichunchanagiri Mysuru Shakha Mutt Seer Sri Someshwaranatha Swamiji launched the procession in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate by performing Puja to Nandi Dhwaja and offering floral tributes…

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