Samskruti-2019, a Special Handloom Exhibition, Inauguration in the presence of Dr. C. Ranganathaiah, Director (Projects & Development), Technical Education Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha; B.R. Umakant, Joint Director (Projects), Technical Education Division, JSS Mahavidyapeetha; Janardhan, Deputy Director, Department of Handloom and Textile, Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru, Urban Haat premises, Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Area, 4 pm.
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ED attaches city horse trainer’s assets worth Rs. 117 crore
November 21, 2019Enforcement Directorate alleges Taxidermist Van Ingen was conned using fake adoption deed New Delhi / Bengaluru: Assets worth over Rs. 117.87 crore, including 220.19 acres of coffee estate in Kerala’s Wayanad district, 70 invaluable animal trophies, “Bisal Munti” a house on Hyder Ali Road in Mysuru and rosewood furniture of a man, who allegedly cheated…
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211-acre Alathur Estate is Govt. property
November 21, 2019Wayanad: In April 2018, Wayanad District Collector S. Suhas had declared that the Alathur Estate, a private coffee estate spread over 211.77 acres at Thrissilery village of Manandavadi taluk owned by British brothers Oliver Fiennes Maurice, Edwin Joubert Van Ingen and John De Wet Ingen as Government property under the Kerala Escheats and Forfeitures Act….
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A fabricated case, says trainer Michael Eshwer
November 21, 2019Mysuru: Reacting to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) attaching his properties under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), Michael Floyd Eshwer said that the entire case was fabricated and based on faulty investigation. “This is to tarnish my image and to extract money from me,” he said. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Michael…
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Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy suicide case: CBI gives clean chit to K.J. George
November 21, 2019Mysuru: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has given a clean chit to former Minister and Congress strongman K.J. George in the sensational suicide case of Dy.SP Madappanda K. Ganapathy. In its ‘B Report’, the CBI has stated that George, the then Home Minister and two senior IPS Officers A.M. Prasad (Ashit Mohan Prasad) and…
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Two former officials come up with evidence on Swami Vivekananda’s stay at Niranjana Mutt in city
November 21, 2019Mysuru: Even as Historian Prof. P.V. Nanjaraj Urs claimed recently that there was no proof to say that Swami Vivekananda stayed at Niranjana Mutt during his visit to the city in 1892, two former officials of the city have come up with evidence to suggest that the monk stayed here and have also thrown light…
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Lethal Attack on Tanveer Sait: Doctors perform minor surgery on Sait’s ear
November 21, 2019Mysuru: Doctors at Columbia Asia Hospital performed a minor surgery on MLA Tanveer Sait’s ear and removed a part of the earlobe which was stitched as it had caught infection. Briefing the media at the hospital on Sait’s health condition, Hospital Chief Dr. Upendra Shenoy said that the part of the earlobe, which was severed…
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Two Indian owls rescued, accused arrested
November 21, 2019Mysuru: The Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested one person on charges of illegally catching Indian owls and trying to sell them and have rescued two owls. The arrested is Dhanaviraj of Hakki Pikki tribe at Shikaripura in Nagamangala taluk. Following a tip off, DCF Poovaiah, in the guise of a customer, approached Dhanaviraj and…
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‘Co-operative Banks must be exempted from Income-Tax’
November 21, 2019Mysuru: Maintaining that it is only the Co-operative Banks and not Co-operative Societies that come under the purview of Income-Tax (I-T), Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is also the Co-operation Minister, has assured of exerting pressure on the Union Government to keep Co-operative Banks out of the purview of I-T. He was speaking at the…
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Minister assures doubling of subsidy for tribals’ forest produce
November 21, 2019Mysuru: Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is also the Co-operation Minister, has assured of doubling the subsidy for all forest produce of tribals. He was speaking after inaugurating honey processing and soapnut powder manufacturing units and godowns of Large-Scale Adivasi Multi-Purpose Societies (LAMPS) at Hebbal Industrial Area here yesterday. Pointing out that tribals bring their…
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