Under its AITT, SCP and TSP programmes for SC & ST residents of Karnataka, the State Government has invited applications from eligible male and female candidates for job-oriented free Technical Skill Development Training courses. The applicants must be in the age group of 16 to 45 years and the last date of submitting applications is…
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Three city girls drown in swimming pool at Mangaluru
November 17, 2024Mysuru: What was meant to be a memorable holiday turned into a tragedy for the families of three girls from the city, who drowned in a swimming pool at a private resort in Mangaluru this morning. The deceased have been identified as M.D. Nishitha (21), daughter of Mallesh, a resident of Door No. 89, 4th…
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MUDA 50:50 site scam: Ex-Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh to face Lokayukta questioning
November 17, 2024But Government silent on investigating another ex-MUDA Commissioner G.T. Dinesh Kumar Bengaluru: The State Government has officially granted permission to prosecute senior KAS Officer and former Commissioner of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), Dr. D.B. Natesh, in connection with the controversial allocation of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi. The Mysuru Lokayukta…
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MUDA and private layouts under MCC purview soon
November 17, 2024Handover process begins; 200 layouts to be transferred from MUDA to MCC first Mysuru: The long-awaited transformation has begun for MUDA and private layouts on the outskirts of Mysuru, which had struggled without basic infrastructure like drinking water, streetlights and roads. Process of transferring these layouts to MCC and respective local bodies has started. Hundreds…
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How there was official lapse only in CM Siddaramaiah’s MUDA case?
November 17, 2024Snehamayi Krishna alleges Siddaramaiah leveraged his position as CM, Dy.CM to benefit his family Mysuru: With Mysuru Lokayukta SP T.J. Udesh submitting the preliminary status report to Lokayukta IGP A. Subramanyeshwara Rao on the investigation into MUDA’s allocation of 14 sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi, RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has raised questions…
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Congress demands arrest of RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna
November 17, 2024Mysuru: A delegation of Congress leaders filed a complaint against Right to Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna at Lakshmipuram Police Station in city yesterday, calling for his arrest under the Goonda Act and his externment from the district. Speaking to media persons after filing the complaint, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana accused Krishna of blackmailing individuals…
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Special Children are the real stars of mankind: KBG
November 17, 2024Mysuru: Special children are the real stars of mankind said Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor Dr. K.B. Ganapathy. He was speaking after inaugurating the 9th edition of the Taare Zameen Par annual programme, organised by Rotary Mysore, at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Auditorium at Muktagangothri in city this morning. Expressing his appreciation…
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Mahabhisheka performed to Nandi atop Chamundi Hill
November 17, 2024Mysuru: The Nandi Statue atop Chamundi Hill was soaked in a hue of colours this morning as the annual Mahabhisheka was performed under the aegis of the city’s Bettada Balaga Charitable Trust. This was the 19th year that the Trust had performed the Mahabhisheka. The Mahabhisheka began at 8.30 am in the presence of Suttur…
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Foreign tourists footfall to Mysore Palace: Hike in entry ticket price has no effect
November 17, 2024Mysuru: The hike in entry ticket price by tenfold for foreign tourists at Mysore Palace has not affected the Mysore Palace Board as it has recorded increase in footfall, especially foreign tourists, which has doubled since the increase in entry ticket price. The Mysore Palace Board had recently increased the ticket price from Rs. 100…
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Irresponsible tourist stunts endanger lives at Irupu Falls
November 17, 2024Madikeri: Irupu Waterfalls, located near Srimangala in Ponnampet Taluk of Kodagu District and renowned as a picturesque spot in South Kodagu, is becoming the stage for increasingly irresponsible behaviour by tourists, raising serious safety and environmental concerns. Visitors have been observed engaging in continuous fun and frolic by venturing to the dangerous base of the…
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