Mysuru: Traffic violators, beware. The City Police have launched a special and intensive drive to book traffic offenders on city roads. The drive was launched on July 1 as part of the State-wide Traffic Safety Month where the Cops have been given a free hand to book cases, collect fines and also seize vehicles if…
Nanjangud: It is for the second time in a week this year that the water in Kabini dam has reached the maximum level of 2,292 feet. The inflow is 35,800 cusecs and the outflow is 38,000 cusecs. Tahsildar Dayanand, speaking to SOM, said that the officials of the Revenue, Irrigation and Police Departments have been…
Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha met Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru this morning and requested him not to bow to pressures from the Kerala Government regarding the proposed Thalassery-Mysuru Railway line that will pass through lush green forests in South Kodagu. In a letter to Kumaraswamy, Pratap Simha said that it was clear that…
Bengaluru: PWD Minister H.D. Revanna has said that the Government will fast-track six-laning (8 lanes including 2 service roads) of the busy Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. Replying to a question by MLC Sandesh Nagaraj in the Legislative Council this morning, Revanna said that 64 percent of land has been acquired, while 36 percent is yet to be…
New Delhi: A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court began hearing petitions against Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) that makes homosexuality a crime. Yesterday, a Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice A.M. Khanwilkar had dismissed the Centre’s plea for adjourning today’s hearing. The Centre wanted some…
MCC continues to neglect sinking manholes Mysuru: The manhole near the Chidambareshwara Temple on the ever busy Dhanvantri Road has sunk and looks like it is ready to claim lives. The vehicles are also parked on one side of the road. If the tyre of a vehicle gets stuck into the manhole then it will…
Mysuru: The villagers of Hootagalli have warned of launching an agitation if the quality of road works taken up by the Public Works Department (PWD) from Hootagalli Signal to KRS Road is not met. The 1,900 metre four-lane road work from Hootagalli Signal and the 300 metre two-lane road work passing through Basappa Road and…
Mysuru: Regretting that lyrics of renowned poets are being used improperly in cinema songs, Writer Dr. Gubbigoodu Ramesh has bemoaned the deteriorating standard of Kannada film songs. Speaking at ‘G.P. Rajaratnam Kavi Kavya Namana’ programme organised by Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat at Vijaya Vittala College premises in Saraswathipuram here yesterday, he said that sorrowful…
Mangaluru: Former Karnataka Higher Education Minister B.A. Moideen passed away at a hospital in Bengaluru yesterday. He was 81. Born to Abdul Khader and Haleema at Pejawar in Bajpe village in May 1938, Moideen joined Congress in 1969 and held various positions in the party before getting elected to Karnataka Legislative Assembly in 1978 from…
Mysuru: Regretting the decline in service mindedness among youth and students, former Assembly Speaker Krishna has observed that the current generation needs proper guidance on social service and human values. He was speaking at ‘Attiguppe Geleyara Balaga’ inaugural function organised at Vidyaranyapuram Vokkaligara Sangha here on Sunday. Bemoaning that money has overtaken any other things…
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