Government Departments build 26 new hostels in Mysuru; 13 to be ready by December this year By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: The construction of 26 new hostels for students by various Government Departments is in full swing in Mysuru district and at least 13 hostels are expected to be ready by the end of this year….
Why so much hurry to clear projects worth Rs. 12,000 crore?
July 25, 2021Ex-CM Kumaraswamy questions CM Yediyurappa Reviews Sathegala tunnel-based drinking water project worth Rs. 540 crore Malavalli: Former Chief Minister and JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has questioned the need for giving clearance to development works worth Rs. 12,000 crore when the incumbent CM B.S. Yediyurappa is expected to step down within two days. Speaking to…
Govt. relaxes rules for places of worship
July 24, 2021Allows re-opening of Amusement Parks Bengaluru: The State Government has further modified COVID guidelines related to functioning of religious places. Accordingly, places of worship (Temples, Mosques, Churches, Gurudwaras, etc.) are allowed to open and related activities pertaining to the places of worship are permitted from tomorrow (Sunday) strictly adhering to COVID-19 Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) and…
Ropeway needed ?
July 24, 2021A few days ago Minister for Tourism, Environment and Ecology C.P. Yogeeshwar directed the Department officials to draw a plan of action for the Chamundi Hill ropeway project. And with that the scarring of Chamundi Hill begins, again. In 2019, there was a landslide on Chamundi Hill. About 50 ft. of road connecting the Nandi…
IAS Officer P. Manivannan gets concurrent charge
July 17, 2021Varnit Negi is new Hunsur Assistant Commissioner Bengaluru: The State Government on Thursday put senior IAS Officer P. Manivannan, serving as Secretary to Government, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department, in concurrent charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Information and Public Services with immediate effect. Another Senior IAS Officer Tushar Girinath, Principal Secretary of…
Three Police Stations to get own buildings
July 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a major civil infrastructure development plan concerning the Police Department, the State Government has decided to construct building for housing over a hundred Police Stations that are currently functioning in rented or other Government Department buildings. Accordingly, Hebbal, Alanahalli and Devaraja Civil Police Stations in the city will get their own buildings. Out of…
‘Self-defense’ training for College students on the anvil: Home Minister
July 14, 2021Police Department to impart training; Officers’ Training Academy planned on the lines of NDA Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government will impart training in ‘self-defense’ for College students in order to prepare them both physically and mentally, said Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. He was speaking as the chief guest at a function organised in connection with the…
CoWIN-KAR pilot project in city from next week
July 14, 2021Ambitious plan aimed at a glitch-free vaccination registration process Information on jab availability to be relayed 24 to 36 hours before schedule Mysore/Mysuru: Many have complained about difficulties in booking a vaccination slot on the CoWIN App platform amid shortage of vaccine doses and the platform is being controlled by the Centre. Amidst a clamour…
Declare ‘Beauticians’ as separate category
July 14, 2021Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association urges State Govt. Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association has urged the State Government to declare them (Beauticians) as a separate category and provide necessary financial help. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Association President K. Vedavathi N. Rai said, “During pandemic since 2020, we had to pay…
Save beauticians by giving Rs. 5,000 compensation each
July 13, 2021Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association delegation calls on CM Mysore/Mysuru: “The Karnataka Government should give a compensation of Rs. 5,000 each to all beauticians in the State,” demanded K. Vedavathi N. Rai, President of Mysuru Beauticians Welfare Association (MBWA). Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vedavathi said, “Due to lockdown all beauty…
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