In Briefs

Appointment

September 8, 2023

The Department of Sainik and Resettlement has invited applications from eligible candidates for the appointment for the 6 posts of Deputy Director. Major or Lieutenant Colonel or those who have retired from the highest rank after serving in Navy and Air Force are eligible to apply. Those who have a pass in SSLC or any…

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CESC public grievances meet

September 8, 2023

In order to hear public grievances, CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) Limited will be holding a public grievances meetings at its Central, Chamundipuram, N.R. Mohalla, Jyothinagar and Varuna Sub-Divisional Offices on different dates as mentioned below: Sept. 12 – CESC Central (11 am) and Chamundipuram (3 pm); Sept. 14 – N.R. Mohalla (11 am) and…

Senior Citizens beware !
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Senior Citizens beware !

September 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as there is a decline in incidents of youths targeting motorists, particularly senior citizens driving four-wheelers, the latest crime involving a 70-year-old retired Police Officer, has brought this disturbing trend back to the forefront. The victim is identified as 70-year-old B.A. Devaiah, a resident of Kuvempunagar ‘M’ Block who had a distinguished Military…

Be alert and call 112: DCP
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Be alert and call 112: DCP

September 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to the crimes on senior citizens and reports of the city becoming unsafe for vulnerable populations like elders, women and children, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP – Law and Order) M. Muthuraj has urged the people to be alert and not fall victim to the hoodwinking tactics adopted by criminals. “We have put…

Three incidents in May 2023 where elders were targeted
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Three incidents in May 2023 where elders were targeted

September 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: This incident revives a concerning pattern in the city, where a gang has been active, exclusively targeting elderly individuals operating four-wheel vehicles. In this sinister scheme, motorcycle riders confront senior citizens driving cars, falsely accuse them of causing accidents and then proceed to extort money from them. This criminal trend came to light with…

Flash protest by city Advocates
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Flash protest by city Advocates

September 7, 2023

Demand action against Hunsur Dy.SP for alleged verbal abuse of a lady Advocate Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of Advocates, led by the Bar Association, organised a sudden protest this morning in front of the Mahatma Gandhi Statue at the junction of Krishnaraja Boulevard. They were demanding the suspension of Hunsur Dy.SP Mahesh and Inspector Ravi, accusing them…

Panel to study feasibility of Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme
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Panel to study feasibility of Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme

September 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A meeting of the ‘Destination Management Committee’ was convened to discuss plans for the implementation of the Rs. 80-crore Swadesh Darshan 2.0 scheme by the Central Government. The meeting took place at the new building of the Jaladarshini Guest House this morning. Swadesh Darshan 2.0 initiative aims to enhance the tourism potential of these…

Silt eats into storage capacity of KRS, Kabini, Harangi Dams
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Silt eats into storage capacity of KRS, Kabini, Harangi Dams

September 7, 2023

If silt is cleared from three Reservoirs, storage capacity can be increased by up to 8 tmcft By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: The live storage capacity of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), Harangi and Kabini Reservoirs along the Cauvery Basin is decreasing due to siltation. Surprisingly, successive Governments have not taken any action to address this…

Rain brings down temperature, tree in city
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Rain brings down temperature, tree in city

September 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysureans, who were reeling under heat due to scorching sun, found some relief yesterday following moderate rain. The rain not only brought down the temperature but also brought down a huge tree in front of Commercial Tax Office on Dewan’s Road. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. MCC’s Abhaya team members Irshad,…

MCC Officials seize PoP Ganesha idols at Hebbal
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MCC Officials seize PoP Ganesha idols at Hebbal

September 7, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The Officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Wing have seized Plaster of Paris (PoP) Ganesha idols at Hebbal in city on Tuesday. The idols were made in violation of ban on making  idols using materials considered hazardous to environment. Following complaints from the public about PoP Ganesha idols kept for sale at the…

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