Mysuru: Following several complaints over non-functioning streetlights on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) since a few months which had resulted in the ORR plunging into darkness, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha held a meeting at his office in Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road yesterday. The meeting that was held with the officials of Mysuru City…
KSOU VC confident of getting recognition in a week
July 6, 2018Academic year likely to begin from third week of July Mysuru: All decks are being cleared to see that Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) gets recognition to offer all non-technical courses from the current academic year. Except LLM Course, the 32 courses which KSOU has sought permission to start, are likely to get University Grants…
Elderly woman conned: Given fake jewels in exchange for genuine gold ornament
July 6, 2018Mysuru: An elderly woman being conned of her gold ornaments by another woman has come to light lately from Devaraja Police limits in city. 55-year-old Puttamma, a resident of Kumbarakoppal is the elderly woman, who was cheated by another woman. The incident: On June 26, Puttamma, after visiting an Eye Hospital for a check-up, was…
Hale Unduwadi project to see light of the day soon
July 6, 2018Mysuru: Higher Education Minister and Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda’s ambitious and a long-pending project of bringing drinking water to the city from Hale Unduwadi has got a boost yesterday as Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has granted an initial funding of Rs. 50 crore. This project aims at getting Cauvery water from KRS backwaters instead of…
Neglect of Kodagu, Coastal districts in Budget flayed
July 6, 2018Madikeri/ Mangaluru: Has the absence of JD(S) in Kodagu and Coastal districts denied the region of any budgetary benefits? This doubt has been raised by various sections of society as the budget has not given any specific project to Kodagu and Coastal districts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada. People feel that the concern which CM…
Inner Wheel Clubs plant 550 saplings at Torch Light Parade Grounds in city
July 6, 2018Mysuru: The Inner Wheel Club of Mysore in association with Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Central, Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) and Forest Department planted 550 saplings of different species at the Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap, here this morning. The varieties of saplings that were planted around the ground…
10,000 RTI applications pending in State: State Information Chief
July 6, 201816 cases decided, 3 officers fined, notices to remaining officials Mysuru: State Information Commissioner K.M. Chandre Gowda said that there are nearly 10,000 applications under Right to Information (RTI) Act, pending in the State. He was chairing a meeting on cases in which information was sought by RTI applicants at the Zilla Panchayat office, here…
15-day ‘Nandini Sihi Utsava’ begins
July 6, 2018Mysuru: The 15-day ‘Nandini Sweet Festival’ (Nandini Sihi Utsava) organised by MyMUL (Mysore District Co-operative Milk Producers Societies Union Ltd.) to create awareness among the public on the whole rage of ‘Nandini’ products, began in city this morning. MyMUL President K.G. Mahesh inaugurated the fest at the Nandini Milk Parlour on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar….
Boy, minor girl commit suicide
July 6, 2018Mysuru: In a shocking incident, a boy and a minor girl ended their lives by consuming poison near KRS yesterday. While the boy has been identified as Shivu, the minor girl is said to be from H.D. Kote. Shivu and the girl were said to be in love for the past few months and placed…
Upset over loan waiver limit, farmer ends life in Mandya
July 6, 2018Mandya: Hours after Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy announced a farm loan waiver of Rs. 34,000 crore that will waive off loans up to Rs. 2 lakh, one farmer from Mandya committed suicide by hanging late last evening. The farmer has been identified as 60-year-old K.C. Bhadraiah of Kacchigere near Mandya. Ironically, Bhadraiah was a great…















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