By Ashvini Ranjan The recent news about one thousand acres of virgin forest in Sandur, Ballari District, being opened up for mining Iron and Manganese Ore by Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd. (KIOCL) is shocking to say the least. In all, 99,330 trees are proposed to be felled much against the advice by the Forest…
By Rajakumar Bhavasar The vegetable vendors of Rajarajeshwari Nagar are angry at this gentleman because he has not purchased a single vegetable or a bunch of greens since many months from them. Meet K.M. Venkatareddy, an employee of Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) and an avid home gardener. Hailing from a agriculture family of Kolar,…
Sir, We have been reading in newspapers about the difficulties faced by property owners, especially senior citizens, in paying their property tax online, due to the faults in the system. It is very difficult for senior citizens to visit the Mysuru City Corporation Office in person and stand in long queues to pay their property…
Sir, I thank B.L. Bhyrappa, former Mayor of Mysuru, for voicing the grievances of citizens regarding property tax at the right time and in the right way. It is very much disheartening to know that there has been a hike in the tax amount and the rebate of 5 percent is also for a very…
The following skaters from Mysore District Rao’s Roller Skating Academy, who participated in the recently concluded 58th National Roller Skating Championships at Mohali, Punjab, have won various medals. In this Nationals, Karnataka won the overall first place with 246 points; Tamil Nadu second with 210 points and Maharashtra third with 146 points. The winning team…
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 18 runs in the 15th match of the IPL 2021 and registered a hat-trick of wins, here on Wednesday. Put into bat, fantastic fifties by Faf du Plessis (95 not out) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (64) propelled Chennai Super Kings to 220/3 in 20 overs. Apart…
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) registered their first win of the campaign, defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) by nine wickets in Match 14 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 121 runs, SRH scored 121 for one in 18.4 overs. Openers David Warner and Jonny…
Hazarath Syed Sha Ashwak Peeras Khadri Shathari (83), a resident of Bade Makhan, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind four sons, five daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Burial took place at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Bade Makhan yesterday evening.
Shameema Begum (79), wife of late H.M. Ghayasuddin Shariff and a resident of R.S. Naidu Nagar, passed away on Apr. 8 following brief illness in city. A retired Urdu teacher, she leaves behind one son, one daughter, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza and burial was held on Apr. 9…
H.B. Ramakanth (62), who had served as the Treasurer of Sri Raghavendra Mutt at Krishnadhama in Kuvempunagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife S.P. Asha, Principal of Vijaya Vittala College, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill…
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