Rescue operations gain momentum in flood-ravaged Kodagu
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Rescue operations gain momentum in flood-ravaged Kodagu

August 20, 2018

Madikeri: Even as rescue and relief operations across the rain-ravaged Kodagu district have gained momentum, with a little let up in incessant rains since last evening, the Army, Navy, Air Force, NDRF teams and other personnel continued rescue operations at Mukkodlu, Devasthur, Galibeedu, Sampaje, Pushpagiri, Madenadu and other surrounding places, for the tenth day today….

Kodagu floods: Prez, PM call CM
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Kodagu floods: Prez, PM call CM

August 20, 2018

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy yesterday to enquire about the people and the conditions in the flood-affected Kodagu district. In a tweet, Modi said he spoke to Kumaraswamy regarding the flood situation in parts of the State. “Extended all possible support in the rescue and relief operations. I…

Government School in Mysuru runs from a Railway Workshop
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Government School in Mysuru runs from a Railway Workshop

August 20, 2018

By M.B. Pavan Murthy Mysuru: Thanks to the efforts of Good Samaritans, hundreds of poor children are getting education in this Government School that does not have a building of its own. The Railway Workshop located on Manandawadi Road at Ashokapuram plays host to the decades-old Government School. The Railway Department, apart from letting a…

Will Education Minister look into this neglected school?
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Will Education Minister look into this neglected school?

August 20, 2018

Periyapatna:  Will Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister N. Mahesh look into this school which has not been provided with original land documents since 42 years? The school is lying in a state of neglect and the parents of the children studying in the school have requested urgent intervention by the Minister. The school is…

KSRTC resumes service to Madikeri on trial basis
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KSRTC resumes service to Madikeri on trial basis

August 20, 2018

Mysuru:  KSRTC has resumed bus service on a trial basis from Mysuru to Madikeri on Saturday. The service had been stopped since Thursday following landslides owing to heavy rain around Suntikoppa town. The first bus to Madikeri left city at 1 pm. One more left in the afternoon. Speaking to Star of Mysore KSRTC Divisional…

Identify land to build houses for victims in Kodagu: HDK
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Identify land to build houses for victims in Kodagu: HDK

August 20, 2018

Madikeri: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has directed the District Administration to identity land to construct houses for flood-affected victims on a priority basis. He was chairing a meeting on natural disaster relief operations at the Deputy Commissioner’s office here yesterday and said that the officials should come forward to identify land along with providing them…

Cracks in T. Narasipur bridge: NHAI clarifies on rumours
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Cracks in T. Narasipur bridge: NHAI clarifies on rumours

August 20, 2018

Mysuru:  Even as the social media is rife with rumours that the bridge across Kapila river in T. Narasipur has developed cracks, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has clarified that the rumours are baseless. NHAI Executive Engineer K.P. Mahadevaiah, in a press release has dismissed the rumours as far from truth and has…

DFRL, CFTRI send food packets to Kodagu, Kerala
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DFRL, CFTRI send food packets to Kodagu, Kerala

August 20, 2018

Mysuru:  Mysuru- based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) and Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) are despatching ready-to-eat meals and other food items that have long shelf-life to rain-ravaged Kodagu and Kerala. DFRL has sent three tonnes of food items for flood-affected people and the loads were despatched on Saturday. The consignment was airlifted from…

Eighty Pourakarmikas from Mysuru leave for Kodagu
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Eighty Pourakarmikas from Mysuru leave for Kodagu

August 20, 2018

MCC Pourakarmikas seen at work in one of the Relief Centres in Kodagu this morning. Mysuru:  Even as Kodagu continues to reel under the havoc caused by rain fury, over 80 Pourakarmikas (civic workers) from the city left for Kodagu yesterday to be part of rescue and relief operations going on there. MCC Commissioner K.H….

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