MCC struggles to collect Rs. 252 cr. water bill dues
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MCC struggles to collect Rs. 252 cr. water bill dues

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: A staggering Rs. 252 crore in water bill arrears owed to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) remains uncollected, with the majority of defaulters being Government Departments. The list of pending dues is growing endlessly, prompting MCC officials to form multiple teams with set targets to expedite collection. To counter the financial strain, the MCC…

Advocate seeks security for Palace Board Dy. Director
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Advocate seeks security for Palace Board Dy. Director

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Alleging that the previous Palace Board Deputy Director P.V. Avaradi was mentally harassing the current Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya, city Advocate R. Ramesh has written to the Mysuru Regional Commissioner to provide adequate security to T.S. Subramanya, so that he can discharge his duty without any hurdle. In his letter, Ramesh alleged…

KSMCA donates Rs. 1 crore to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund
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KSMCA donates Rs. 1 crore to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund

February 22, 2025

Bengaluru: Karnataka State Marketing Communication and Advertising (KSMCA) Limited, a State Government Enterprise, providing advertising and other communication related services, has donated Rs. 1 crore from its profits for the year 2023-24 to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. KSMCA Chairman Satish Krishna Sail along with Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries and Infrastructure Development…

Vedike stages dharna seeking internal reservation
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Vedike stages dharna seeking internal reservation

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Demanding introduction of internal reservation among SC Communities before making any new appointments and filling up backlog vacancies, the Karnataka Samaajika Nyayapara Vakeelara Vedike staged a day- long demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Bannur Road in Siddarthanagar here yesterday. Addressing the protestors, the Vedike President and senior Advocate S. Arun…

Efforts on to rename KRS Road after CM Siddaramaiah: MLA
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Efforts on to rename KRS Road after CM Siddaramaiah: MLA

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda has revealed plans to persuade opponents to rename Mysuru’s KRS Road (Princess Road) as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’. Speaking to mediapersons, he mentioned his intention to meet MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar to discuss the proposal. Currently, Princess Road is named only from Dasappa Circle to Vontikoppal Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy Temple,…

Budget: Flyovers at ORR junctions, Intl. Aquarium, Disney Land demanded
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Budget: Flyovers at ORR junctions, Intl. Aquarium, Disney Land demanded

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru Hotel Owners Association and Hotel Owners Religious  Endowment, have urged the State Government, to give priority for building flyovers at all the five Outer Ring Road (ORR) junctions in the city, along with constructing International-level Aquarium and Disney Land, in the forthcoming budget for the year 2025-26. In a press release, C. Narayanagowda,…

Meenakshi Negi becomes Karnataka’s first woman PCCF
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Meenakshi Negi becomes Karnataka’s first woman PCCF

February 22, 2025

Bengaluru: Meenakshi Negi, a 1989 batch IFS Officer of Karnataka cadre, has been appointed as Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Head of Forest Force), Karnataka, Bengaluru, with immediate effect, relieving Subhash K. Malkhede from concurrent charge. With this appointment, Meenakshi becomes the first woman IFS Officer to head State Forest Force. She is currently the…

‘Sahitya Chavadi’ at Suruchi Rangamane
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‘Sahitya Chavadi’ at Suruchi Rangamane

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: As part of its ‘Sahitya Chavadi’ programme, Kalasuruchi has organised a talk on Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novel ‘Crime and Punishment’ by writer O.L. Nagabhushana Swamy (OLN) at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Feb. 23) at 10.30 am. O.L. Nagabhushana Swamy, popularly known as OLN, is a well-known expert on Vachanas, an orator par…

‘Kalemane Kalashree’ Awards to be presented tomorrow
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‘Kalemane Kalashree’ Awards to be presented tomorrow

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, has organised the 53rd International Nirantara Kalemane Festival at its Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal 2nd Stage on Feb. 23 at 4 pm. Also, 3rd Annual Sri Purandara Tyagaraja Sangeeta Mahotsava will be held tomorrow. On this occasion, four distinguished artistes who have made significant contributions to the field…

Talk on ‘The Universe and Us’ by Dr. H.S. Shivanna tomorrow
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Talk on ‘The Universe and Us’ by Dr. H.S. Shivanna tomorrow

February 22, 2025

Mysuru: Mysore Literary Association (MLA) has organised a talk on ‘The Universe and Us’ by Dr. H.S. Shivanna, Academician, at 11 am on Feb. 23 (Sunday) at Rotary West Hall in Saraswathipuram here. Dr. Shivanna, a former member of the post-graduate Department of English Teaching Faculty at Manasagangothri, obtained his Doctorate from the University of…

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