Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar today asserted that there was no shortage of medical oxygen in Mysuru. “COVID cases are under control in Mysuru now and the city faces no oxygen shortage. Yes, cases might double or treble in the coming days and we are discussing with the Deputy Commissioner on what steps to be…
Mysore Airport runway expansion: Speed up land acquisition, MP directs KIADB officers
April 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has asked the officials from the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) to speed up the land acquisition process to facilitate the building of a 500 metre-600 metre long tunnel or underpass near the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli and to facilitate the extension of runway to 2,750 metres. An additional…
MP and MLA perform guddali puja for construction of Pourakarmika houses
April 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas and MP Pratap Simha jointly performed Guddali Puja (ground-breaking ceremony) for the construction of Pourakarmika houses at different places coming under KR Constituency in the city yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, MP Pratap Simha said that the ground-breaking ceremony for construction of houses for Porakarmikas…
No Heli-Tourism Project against public opinion
April 14, 2021District Minister Somashekar says he was not much aware of Tourism Department plans Forest Department to hold public hearing on tree-felling on Apr. 23 Mysore/Mysuru: Two days after Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha launching a no-holds-barred attack on the proposed Heli-Tourism Project at the 40-acre Tourism Department land near Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, District Minister S.T….
Dr. Ambedkar Jayanthi celebrated in city
April 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Marking Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi celebrations in city, District Minister S.T. Somashekar, officials and elected representatives garlanded the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Town Hall premises at a programme jointly organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Social Welfare Department this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somashekar…
Library burnt down: MP Pratap Simha hands over cheque for rebuilding library
April 14, 2021MCC, MUDA, Library Department to rebuild the library Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, on Monday, handed over a cheque for Rs. 50,000 to rebuild the library of Syed Isak at Rajivnagar 2nd Stage, which was destroyed in fire recently. Speaking to press persons, Pratap Simha, condemning the incident, said that he had spoken with the…
Heli-Tourism concept has no vision: Pratap Simha
April 12, 2021Calls the project a publicity stunt; says no tree will be chopped near Lalitha Mahal Mysore/Mysuru: Heli-Tourism concept without a vision document is a flawed one and the much-publicised project will not be allowed in Mysuru at the cost of environment. Public opinion against the project is rising by the day and the Government will…
Chamundi Hill shopping outlets works hit by fund crunch
April 5, 2021Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha meets Muzrai Minister Kota Srinivas Poojari Mysuru: The works of constructing shopping outlets atop Chamundi Hill has been stalled due to paucity of funds. Taking the issue to Muzrai Minister Kota Srinivas Poojari, who is touring in Kodagu today, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha urged the Minister to release the…
Rs. 5.25 crore project to replace rodent-eaten wires: Pratap Simha
March 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: When the issue of dark and dangerous Ring Road was brought to the notice of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, he told Star of Mysore this morning that a project is being finalised by Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to replace all the underground rodent-eaten wires along the…
Road Under Bridges on Ring Road: MP meets Road Development DG
March 25, 2021New Delhi: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha met I.K. Pandey, Director General (Road Development), Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in New Delhi, to get the approval for the proposal to expand four Railway Under Bridges (RUBs) of Mysuru Ring Road. Four RUBs have to be constructed along the 41.5 kilometre Outer Ring Road that has…
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