Mysuru: On the occasion of Cauvery Sankramana and the Holy Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery, the Coorg Wildlife Society has urged the State government to save Kodagu, the land of Cauvery from destruction. In a letter to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Kodagu District In-Charge Minister M.R. Seetharam and MLC Veena Achaiah, the President of Coorg Wildlife Society and…
Prioritise Rajakaluve encroachment clearance, CM directs officials
October 17, 2017Mysuru: After facing severe criticism for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike’s (BBMP) and State Government’s inaction on Rajakaluve (feeder canal) encroachment removal and the resultant flooding of Bengaluru during this post-monsoon rains, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah ordered officials in Mysuru to ‘mercilessly’ clear all encroachments of Rajakaluves in Mysuru. After visiting flood-affected areas at Paduvarahalli and…
KSOU will not be shut: Siddharamaiah
October 16, 2017Mysuru: The State Government will not shut down Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), said Chief Minister Siddharamaiah here this morning. Speaking to media persons in front of his Ramakrishnanagar residence here, he said that he had written a letter to Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar seeking his intervention in resolving the de-recognition issue. Stating that…
Amendments to Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Act
October 16, 2017MAHAN delegation calls on CM, seeks removal of unscientific rules Mysuru: A delegation of MAHAN, the Mysore Association of Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Diagnostic Centres and Clinic, called on Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at his residence in city this morning and submitted a memorandum urging him to remove unscientific rules imposed on private medical practitioners and hospitals….
I am not scared about opponents joining hands: CM Siddu
October 15, 2017Mysuru: Maintaining that he was not at all scared about his opponents coming together to defeat him in Chamundeshwari Constituency in the 2018 polls, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that he won the Chamundeshari bypolls in 2006 even though all his opponents came together. Speaking to press persons upon his arrival at Mysore Airport in…
Rain brings ‘Silicon City’ to standstill again; eight killed
October 14, 2017Bengaluru: ‘Friday The 13’ was bad for Bengaluru, India’s ‘Silicon City.’ Eight people were killed due to heavy rains, a man was severely injured as a wall collapsed on him while he was on his bike. The city was almost flooded causing traffic snarls all over besides inundating thousands of houses. Four people including a…
Cong. convention at K.R. Nagar tomorrow
October 14, 2017K.R. Nagar: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate a massive convention of Congress workers at K.R. Nagar on Oct.15. Taluk Congress leader Doddaswamegowda said that the Convention will take place at the TMC Ground at 11 am. KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara, Ministers Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and D.K. Shivakumar, AICC Secretary in-Charge of Karnataka P.C. Vishnunath,…
CM to inaugurate media interaction at Bengaluru on Oct.17
October 14, 2017Mysuru: The Karnataka Media Academy in association with Information and Public Relations Department has organised an interaction programme with the media titled ‘Towards the people along with the Media for efficient administration’ at Grandball auditorium, Hotel Ashok, High Grounds on Oct.17. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the programme at 10.30 am. State Chief Secretary Subash…
Vijayashreepura Land Row: Cabinet to save houses from demolition; will compensate land owners
October 12, 2017Bengaluru: With Assembly elections round the corner, the long-pending issue of Vijayashreepura Layout seems to be reaching an amicable settlement as the State Government has finally decided to intervene, bringing a major relief to the residents who have been trying to save their houses from being demolished. A major part of Vijayashreepura comes under Chamundeshwari…
BJP, Congress trade charges over land de-notification
October 11, 2017Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yesterday made fresh charges against Chief Minister Siddharamaiah stating that he mislead courts to get 6 acre and 26 guntas of land in Bhoopsandra (RMV II Stage) in Bengaluru de-notified. The CM intervened to override a Supreme Court order in de-notifying the land, alleged the BJP. At a press…
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