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New life for Dalvoy Lake
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New life for Dalvoy Lake

May 26, 2025

Government to install advanced water treatment system Mysuru:  There is finally new hope for Dalvoy Lake, as the State Government has decided to clean and rejuvenate it using Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) technology. This wastewater treatment process uses a single tank to perform all steps sequentially — filling, aeration, settling and decanting. To purify three…

Internal quota among SCs Deadline for survey extended till May 25
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Internal quota among SCs Deadline for survey extended till May 25

May 18, 2025

Bengaluru: The State Government on Friday announced that the ongoing door-to-door survey to obtain empirical data of Scheduled Castes (SCs), which was scheduled to conclude on May 17, has been extended till May 25. Accordingly, extensions have been provided for special camps and on-line self declaration. The special camps, initially scheduled from May 19 to…

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Awards to be presented on Apr. 14
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Awards to be presented on Apr. 14

April 11, 2025

Mysuru: The State Government on Wednesday announced the list of a total of 15 achievers from different fields for conferment of  Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Award for the years 2023, 2024 and 2025. The award carries a cash prize of Rs.5 lakh, a 20 gm Gold Medal and a Citation. The awardees are as follows: Year…

Over 60 Inspectors, Dy.SPs finally get postings after 10 long months
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Over 60 Inspectors, Dy.SPs finally get postings after 10 long months

April 3, 2025

No salaries from June 2024 till Mar. 24, 2025; officers posted now after MLA Srivatsa’s intervention Mysuru: Even after 10 months of transfer, several Police Inspectors, Dy.SPs and ACPs have not been assigned postings, leaving them demoralised and disheartened. In June 2024, the State Government issued transfer orders for over 60 Dy.SPs, ACPs and Police…

Statewide agitation from tomorrow
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Statewide agitation from tomorrow

April 1, 2025

Statewide agitation from tomorrow Mysuru: Accusing the State Government of being engaged in a price rise-spree, the City and District BJP Unit will hold a massive rally in the city on Apr. 7 condemning the rising prices of essential commodities and services. Addressing a press meet at the BJP Office here this morning, City BJP…

Bid to reopen place of worship: Prathap Simha dares Govt.
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Bid to reopen place of worship: Prathap Simha dares Govt.

March 11, 2025

Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has dared the State Government to reopen a disputed place of worship on Kyathamaranahalli Main Road in city, that was shut down in the year 2016, following the murder of RSS leader Raju at Udayagiri. Prathap Simha, who spoke to media persons this morning at Jaladarshini Guest House on…

Bangalore Palace land row: State tables Bill to retain control over land, to avoid paying TDR
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Bangalore Palace land row: State tables Bill to retain control over land, to avoid paying TDR

March 6, 2025

Cabinet to deposit Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates worth Rs. 3,014 crore with Supreme Court Bengaluru: In a bid to avoid issuing Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates worth Rs. 3,014 crore to the erstwhile Mysore royal family for a road-widening project, the Karnataka Government has tabled the Bangalore Palace (Acquisition and Transfer) Bill 2025,  in…

Contractors body alleges more commission now than before
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Contractors body alleges more commission now than before

March 4, 2025

Bengaluru: Upset over officials of the State Government seeking a higher commission than before for clearing bills, the Karnataka State Contractors Association (KSCA) on Monday said it will lodge a complaint with top Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, if corruption in the Siddaramaiah Government is not addressed. KSCA President R. Manjunath, who met…

Inspectors Poovaiah, Mallesh, Kiran Kumar promoted as Dy.SPs
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Inspectors Poovaiah, Mallesh, Kiran Kumar promoted as Dy.SPs

March 1, 2025

Bengaluru: The State Government has issued an order promoting several Police Inspectors to Dy.SPs. Among those promoted are City Crime Branch (CCB) Inspector K.C. Poovaiah, Hebbal Police Station Inspector A. Mallesh and C. Kiran Kumar, currently serving at the Channapatna Police Training School (earlier, he served as the Inspector of Begur Police Station in Gundlupet…

Now, pay 10 times more for birth, death certificates
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Now, pay 10 times more for birth, death certificates

February 19, 2025

Mysuru: Residents of Karnataka, already grappling with increased bus and metro fares, now face an additional financial burden as the State Government has significantly raised fees for birth and death certificates. The hike comes as part of amendments to the Karnataka Birth and Death Registration Rules. Birth and death certificates are essential documents for families,…

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