By Dr. K. Javed Nayeem, MD Some time ago, I had an occasion to write an article about how a petty thief who had stolen a pair of buffaloes and a calf in Karnataka, was nabbed far away in Maharashtra, a full fifty-seven years after he had committed the crime. The man, who had indulged…
National event to be held at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh; PM Modi to take part Mysuru: As a prelude to the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations on June 21, the Department of AYUSH organised a rehearsal this morning at the Mysore Palace premises. The national event this year will be led by Prime Minister…
Over 1,600 teenage pregnancies put Health Officials on alert Mysuru: After tackling the scourge of child marriage, the Mysuru District Administration is now grappling with a rising concern: Adolescent and teenage pregnancies. Mysuru district alone has reported as many as 1,603 such cases recently, making it the highest among the five districts in the old…
Toilets built with crores of rupees under Govt. schemes in state of disuse; MCC cites multiple excuses Mysuru: Despite crores of rupees spent under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and similar schemes, more than 10 public toilets across the city have remained locked for years, exposing glaring official apathy and reducing the much-publicised ‘Open Defecation Free’…
No approvals for new residential layouts; project planning and execution halted Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which was recently renamed as the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), has not convened a single meeting in past six to seven months — an administrative vacuum that has severely impacted city’s real estate sector and dented Government…
Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif went on city rounds and inspected various facilities and cleanliness at Udayagiri, Kyathamaranahalli, Rajivnagar, Beedi Colony and surrounding areas. Asif, who noticed uncleared weeds in storm water drains, instructed officials to clear the storm water drains to ease the flow of water and prevent breeding of…
Kushalnagar: It’s raining heavily in Kodagu and adventure enthusiasts eager for an adrenaline rush are heading to Dubare and Barapole for whitewater rafting and rappelling in the rapids. The activity season for 2025 has resumed with the onset of the monsoon and is drawing a good response. Rafting on the Cauvery and Barapole rivers is…
Mysuru: Amid the ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign and ‘Swachh Survekshan’ survey, a neglected park in the city has got converted into a ‘Parthenium park’ with parthenium weed plants growing in it uncontrolled. This park is located on Maruti Temple Road in Kuvempunagar coming under MCC Ward 47. Parthenium plants have grown big in this park, posing…
Kushalnagar: This year, the District Administration has permitted whitewater rafting at Kumarahalli (Bidalli) in Somwarpet taluk. The site in Kumaradhara River is located at the foothills of the scenic Pushpagirimountains, behind the famous Mallalli Falls near the Power Station. Rafting starts from Kumarahalli and ends just behind the Bidalli Mini Hydel Project near Mallalli waterfalls….
Mysuru: In view of the extensive changes introduced in the notified Income Tax Returns (ITRs) and considering the time required for system readiness and roll-out of ITR utilities for financial year 2024-25, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the due date for filing of Income Tax Returns, which was originally due on…
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