Mysuru: “Never dream of becoming something, if you dream, dream of doing something.” These words from Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been the foundation for India’s ambitious start-up campaign — Start-Up India, Stand-Up India. Modi has won over entrepreneurs with this initiative and steps that made starting up in the country easier. He took a…
Mysuru-Bengaluru MEMU special trains to run for 6 days
July 21, 2019Mysuru: Following increased demand from regular commuters between Mysuru and Bengaluru, the South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to increase the frequency of MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) special trains operated between Mysuru and Bengaluru from four days (Tuesday-Friday) to six days (Monday-Saturday) in a week. Trains (06575 and 06576) will be operated Monday to…
Hello Kochi, Go Goa, Salam Hyderabad
July 19, 2019Three new flights from Mysuru become a reality today Mysuru: After being a name-sake airport and a grazing land for cows and buffalos for years together, the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli on the outskirts of Mysuru is getting a much-needed attention in the form of new flights. The Airport that was operating a lone daily…
MP Pratap Simha writes to DC on discrimination in allocation of MCC funds
July 18, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has written a letter to Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar highlighting the discrimination in allocation of MCC funds under various schemes to the City Corporation Wards and unscientific utilisation of grants. In the letter, Pratap Simha said that only 13 percent of the 14th Finance Commission grants was reserved for…
Restrict Kushalnagar-Sampaje to a two-lane Highway
July 6, 2019Coorg Wildlife Society President writes to MP Pratap Simha not to widen NH-275 into four-lane in Kodagu Mysuru: The project to widen a section of NH-275 connecting Bengaluru, the commercial capital of Karnataka and Mysuru, the cultural capital, linking it with Mangaluru, Kodagu and parts of Kerala, has received criticism as critics feel that the…
MP must clear Public Road blocked by Railways: MLA
July 3, 2019When Rly. officials become unreasonable, MP should approach the Minister Mysuru: A two-furlong stretch of a public road that has been blocked by the Railways near the Ring Road on the Hazrath Gumnam Shahwali Dargah Road at Bannimantap has led to a lot of inconvenience to truck and lorry owners. This also has increased the…
MPs meet UGC Chairman
June 28, 2019A delegation of MPs from Karnataka led by Union Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi and comprising Pratap Simha, Nalin Kumar Kateel, P.C. Gaddigoudar, Karadi Sanganna and Bhagwanth Khuba met UGC Chairman D.P. Singh (second from right) and other officials in Delhi on Wednesday and apprised them about the uncertain future of lakhs of…
Minister, MP to lay foundation stone for new College building
June 20, 2019Mysuru: The foundation stone laying ceremony for the new building of Chayadevi Composite College of Education (B.Ed College) will be held at Rajendranagar here on June 21 at 10.30 am. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here on Tuesday, Secretary of the Institution Dr. Bhanuprakash said that District Minister G.T. Devegowda and…
Pratap Simha promises Rs.5 crore for super-speciality hospital in Kodagu
June 16, 2019Cine stars too join campaign for state-of-the-art hospital Mysuru: Following a social media campaign over the demand for an Emergency Hospital, Mysuru-Kodagu MP-elect Pratap Simha said that he would make efforts to bring a super-speciality hospital to Kodagu. In a tweet, he said that he would be meeting Dr. C.N. Manjunath, Director of the Sri…
AIISH as Centre of Excellence
June 16, 201995% works completed; facility expected to open after 4 months Mysuru: City-based All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) will be developed as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in the field of Communication Disorders at a total cost of Rs.137 crore (infrastructure, staff and equipment). The foundation stone for the works was laid by…
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