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Landslides yet again atop Chamundi Hill
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Landslides yet again atop Chamundi Hill

November 19, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: One more landslide atop the Chamundi Hill yesterday morning near the Nandi Statue, metres around the earlier three landslides, has become a reason for worry to the District Administration as it has to take up a massive scale works to restore the roads and the hillock to its original shape. The fourth landslide caused…

PWD Minister inspects landslide-hit Chamundi Hill
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PWD Minister inspects landslide-hit Chamundi Hill

November 13, 2021

Repair cost cannot be revealed now due to MLC election code of conduct: C.C. Patil Mysore/Mysuru: Exactly a week after two scientists from Geotechnical Engineering Department under Civil Engineering of Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) visited the Chamundi Hill for the second time to assess the damage, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister C.C. Patil visited…

Save Chamundi Hill online petition launched
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Save Chamundi Hill online petition launched

November 13, 2021

What happened to Centre’s Rs. 100 crore PRASHAD Scheme? Need to abolish Chamundi Hill Gram Panchayat Mysore/Mysuru: After the successful online petition to stall cutting of hundreds of trees at the foot of Chamundi Hill for Heli Tourism project, with over 80,000 signatures, forcing the State Government to do a rethink on the project, Mysureans…

A futile effort to shut Chamundi Hill steps
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A futile effort to shut Chamundi Hill steps

November 10, 2021

Gates closed since lockdown but people sneak in from the sides Mysuru:  The 1,008 steps leading to the Chamundi Hilltop continues to be a place of attraction for fitness freaks and also to the young crowd — a majority of them college students — who frequent the steps despite the gates leading to the steps…

Landslip atop Chamundi Hill: Vedike protests negligence by Govt. in taking up repair works
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Landslip atop Chamundi Hill: Vedike protests negligence by Govt. in taking up repair works

November 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the State Government was showing negligence in taking up repair works following the landslip atop Chamundi Hill, the activists of Karnataka State Nayaka Hitharakshana Vedike staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s bust, opposite to City Law Courts complex here yesterday. Pointing out that frequent landslip atop Chamundi Hill was causing…

Crumbling rocks, mud
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Crumbling rocks, mud

November 6, 2021

Gaping cracks, river-like water flow from atop Chamundi Hill pose risk IISc. Bengaluru Geo Tech team visits Hill; to advise restoration angles Mysore/Mysuru: Within a span of 18 days, a portion of Chamundi Hill — between View Point and Nandi Statue — has collapsed thrice, increasing the risk to motorists and villagers up the Hill….

Gau Puja atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow
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Gau Puja atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow

November 4, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru:  Following a direction from  Muzrai Department, Gau Puja (puja to cow) will be performed atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Nov.5), marking Balipadyami, the last day of the 3-day Deepavali festival. Chamundi Hill Temple Executive Officer Yathiraj Sampathkumaran told Star of Mysore that Gau Puja will be performed in the auspicious Godhooli Lagna between 5.30 pm…

State resubmits proposal to develop Chamundi Hill
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State resubmits proposal to develop Chamundi Hill

November 3, 2021

Rs. 100 crore grant awaited under Centre’s PRASHAD Scheme Mysuru/Bengaluru: At a time when concerns are being raised over repeated landslides due to heavy rain and development activities atop Chamundi Hill, the State Government has resubmitted a proposal to the Centre to secure funds to holistically develop the Hill under the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spiritual, …

From 30 percent on Oct. 20 to 80 percent on Nov. 2: Chamundi Hill landslide widens; road shrinks
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From 30 percent on Oct. 20 to 80 percent on Nov. 2: Chamundi Hill landslide widens; road shrinks

November 2, 2021

Team from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, inspects spot; suggests measures for restoration  Mysore/Mysuru: A massive restoration work is in store for the Public Works Department (PWD) as the recent landslide that had occurred atop the Chamundi Hill — between View Point junction and Nandi Statue — has been increasing in width and has shrunk…

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