Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst widespread speculations and reports that former Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri was transferred out of Mysuru due to political pressure, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has claimed that there was no political angle to the story. “Though the transfer has resulted out of the clash between two IAS Officers, it is quite natural that politicians…
Former MP demands judicial probe into trading of charges between MP and District Administration
June 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Mysuru-Kodagu MP, other people representatives and the District Administration of engaging in a verbal spat over spending of COVID management funds, former Congress MP from Chamarajanagar R. Dhruvanarayan has demanded a judicial probe into the matter. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here this morning, Dhruvanarayan contended…
Congress demands account of crores of rupees spent on COVID management by State Govt.
June 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Taking Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha to task for seeking details of amount spent on COVID management from Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Spokesperson M. Lakshman has urged the MP to give account of the money spent by the State Government on Corona management since March last year. Talking to…
MP inspects DRDO Oxygen Plant site in K.R. Hospital premises
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) all set to install a Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) Medical Oxygen-Generator Plant at K.R. Hospital premises, MP Pratap Simha inspected the reserved site in the Hospital premises this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Simha said that Mysuru is among the seven cities in the State where…
Neem trees bring cool breeze for Ring Road residents, riders
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: It will be a pleasure to walk, run or drive vehicle on the Ring Road, thanks to the cool breeze from the neem trees planted on road medians. With brief spell of rains last week, these plants have become much greener and are giving a cool breeze to citizens. The row of neem trees is…
Minister lauds ‘Treatotainment’ Covid Centre at Varakodu
June 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: It has been ‘Treatotainment (treatment+entertainment)’ for Corona positive patients at Morarji Desai Residential School at Varakodu village in Varuna Assembly Constituency, which has been temporarily converted as COVID Care Centre (CCC) for local population. Inmates of this CCC do not feel boredom as there will be lots of entertainment daily, thanks to Taluk Administration…
Simha-Sindhuri spat reaches CM’s court
May 31, 2021Mysuru-Kodagu MP seeks probe into setting up of step-down hospitals; fund utilisation Mysore/Mysuru: The war of words between Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha and Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri reached a crescendo yesterday with the MP putting the ball in the court of Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar. The MP…
Charges against me false, misleading: DC
May 31, 2021‘Every rupee spent on COVID care and management accounted for’ Mysore/Mysuru: Facing a scathing attack from MP Pratap Simha, Mysuru DC Rohini Sindhuri has stated that her only goal and focus is to make Mysuru COVID-free and save people. The DC released the expenditure details with a note to the media where she took pot-shots…
Get fresh fruits, vegetables at your doorsteps, courtesy HOPCOMS
May 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District In-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar launched the sale of fruits and vegetables in vehicles by HOPCOMS across the city to make people stay indoors in the current strict lockdown being implemented in district to check the surge of COVID positive cases. The District Administration has allowed people to buy essentials only on…
Verbal duel between Pratap Simha and Rohini Sindhuri continues
May 30, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The verbal duel between MP Pratap Simha and DC Rohini Sindhuri has continued. At the meeting, an upset DC wanted to know what work the MP wanted to get her done. Asking the MP not to make such remarks against her, the DC said that she knew her responsibility as head of the District…
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