Mysuru: Confusion over the demarcation of border between Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Srirampura town panchayat has forced residents of around 20 layouts in Srirampura to skip paying their taxes.According to the residents, they were denied basic civic facilities by both MCC and the town panchayat. These layouts are part of ward No. 64 and…
Madikeri: Kodagu DC Venkat Raja instructed the civic bodies to reserve at least 1 acre within their jurisdiction to relocate stray dogs. He spoke about the steps to be taken to control the stray dog problems in a meeting here.The number of stray dogs multiplied even as the number of dog bite cases increased sharply….
Mysuru: MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, on Wednesday, declared that his fight to protect the state from corrupt political families would continue relentlessly.Speaking at a Hindu Jagarana Vedike meeting here, he charged that leaders who won in the name of Hindutva had now compromised their principles for their personal gains, leaving the state without a meaningful…
Mandya: Agriculture plays a prominent role in the development of the country. Farmers are the backbone of India, said deputy commissioner Kumara.Speaking after launching the promotional rally for the Krishi Mela-2025, which is scheduled to be held from Dec 5 to 7 at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Mandya, he expressed happiness that Mandya,…
Mysuru: Public participation is crucial when drafting govt schemes aimed at public welfare, said DR Patil, vice-chairman of the Karnataka State Planning and Policy Commission. He was addressing officers of the Mysuru division at a meeting held at the zilla panchayat.Patil emphasised that development becomes far more effective when officials discharge their duties in accordance…
Mysuru: More than three weeks after a farmer was killed near Bennegere village in Sargur, Bandipur Tiger Reserve (BTR) foresters rescued a tigress and three of its cubs early Tuesday. The tigress is believed to have killed farmer Rajashekar on Oct 26.All three cubs, aged about three months each, and the tigress, aged 7 years,…
Mysuru: Back-to-back tiger attacks on humans on the fringes of tiger reserves in the Mysuru region have kept foresters on their toes. They are now educating farmers to leave the tiger kills, mainly cattle, at the same spot so that the tiger won’t attack humans. They are also being advised not to venture out alone…
Mandya: The foresters rescued a jumbo that remained trapped in a canal attached to a private power generation unit for two days at Shivanasamudra in Malavalli taluk on Tuesday.The 12-year-old animal entered the canal to drink water but got stuck and was unable to climb out due to the steep walls and flowing water. Forest…
Chikkamagaluru: Transport minister Ramalinga Reddy on Tuesday announced a hi-tech bus service between Chikkamagaluru and Mysuru, along with the construction of a skywalk between the old and new bus stands.The minister announced this during the inauguration of a new bus station and KSRTC residential buildings here. Two Volvo buses will ply between Chikkamagalur and Mysuru,…
Shivamogga: A group of people allegedly attacked Harish, a resident of Marnamibailu in RML Nagar here, on Saturday night, and the incident has been captured on CCTV camera.It was alleged the group targeted him after learning that he was a Hindu. However, police allegedly delayed registering a case, sparking outrage. Shivamogga MLA SN Channabasappa visited…
