Pratap Simha firm on naming road as ‘Kaveri Expressway’; PM Modi to inaugurate in March Mysuru: Even as unconfirmed charts mentioning the toll rates for travel between Mysuru and Bengaluru on the 10-lane Access-Controlled Expressway are doing the rounds in social media even before the official announcement of the actual rates, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha…
Mysuru-Kushalnagar four-lane Highway – Clear land acquisition hurdles: MP directs officials
February 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announcing grants for the construction of a new access-controlled four-lane road from Mysuru to Kushalnagar, things are finally falling in place for the proposed Highway. A meeting was chaired by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office this morning where he and…
Shift roadside vendors from Raja Marga near Palace: MP
February 5, 2023Lights to glow on entire Ring Road in two weeks Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has directed the officials to shift roadside vendors who have occupied either side of Raja Marga, around the core area of Mysore Palace. Chairing a meeting to review the progress of works under PM’s Street Vendors Ata Nirbhar Nidhi (PM-SVANidhi…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway NH-275: Mandya bypass opens for traffic
January 27, 2023An aerial view of the Mandya bypass on the 10-lane Access-Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway tweeted by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: The Mandya bypass on the 10-lane Access-Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway (NH-275) is now open for public use. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, who played a vital role in sanctioning and implementing the project from…
Multi-Modal Logistics Park at Kadakola by December 2023
January 19, 2023State-of-the-art facility to revolutionise Mysuru region’s logistics landscape Mysore/Mysuru: The Multi-Modal Logistics Park or Inland Container Yard (ICD) at Kadakola in Nanjangud being built by the Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) will be ready for inauguration in December this year. However, the operations will start by June or July, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. The…
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology in Mysuru
January 19, 2023Hospital Director, top officials meet MP; discuss formalities Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious plan of Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, to establish a Regional Kidwai Memorial Hospital in PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS Road in Mysuru and a Palliative Care and Research Centre at Dadadakallahalli village in Yelwal Hobli of Mysuru taluk received traction yesterday with…
Naming Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: ‘Cauvery Expressway’ will be a befitting name: Pratap Simha
January 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the issue of naming of the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway coming to the forefront. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has reiterated his earlier opinion that the Expressway be named as ‘Cauvery Expressway’. The Highway is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi by February end. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, the MP…
Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Expressway: Gadkari completes aerial survey; drives on NH 275
January 5, 2023Mysuru: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari began the inspection of the progress of the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway (NH 275) through an aerial survey this morning. He was accompanied by Karnataka PWD Minister C.C. Patil and Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. The Highway which has a design length of 118-km is scheduled…
‘Nalwadi’s name most suited for Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway’
January 3, 2023Former CM and senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna writes to Nitin Gadkari, Basavaraj Bommai Mysuru/Mandya: Close on the heels of Congress MLCs Dinesh Gooligowda and Madhu G. Madegowda demanding the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Expressway after Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, former Chief Minister and Senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna has raised similar demand and has written to…
Five accident-prone roads to get facelift: MP
December 28, 2022Vijayanagar Fourth Stage Junction; Bogadi Junction; Dattagalli Third Stage Junction; H.D. Kote Junction; J.P. Nagar Kuppaluru Junction Mysore/Mysuru: Four accident-prone roads within the Mysuru City limits will get a facelift and the officers from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) have been asked to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for four roads while the…














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