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Finally, MUDA 50:50 sites… CANCELLED

Mysuru: The Karnataka Government yesterday ordered the cancellation of the allotment of 1,100 housing sites worth Rs. 2,000 crore granted under the 50:50 alternative land compensation scheme in Mysuru by the erstwhile Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA), now rebranded as Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), despite a March 14, 2023 order barring such allotments. The Urban... The post Finally,…

10-acre forest set ablaze in Kollegal

Revenge for Aug. 15 forest encounter? Forest sleuths fear for safety as retaliation escalates in border Chamarajanagar: In what can be termed as continued retaliation for the alleged forest encounter that occurred on Aug. 15, in which three persons (called poachers by the Government) were killed by Forest Department shooters, miscreants set the forest on... The post 10-acre forest set ablaze in…

Mysore Kerala Samajam to host 3-Day Onam Market

Mysuru: Mysore Kerala Samajam is all set to celebrate Onam 2026 with a three-day grand Onam Market (Onachanda) at the Samajam Community Centre in Vijayanagar, Mysuru, from Aug. 23 to 25. The Onam Market will offer a wide range of authentic Kerala food products, handloom and textiles, handicrafts and festive products, bringing the rich flavour,... The post Mysore Kerala Samajam to host 3-Day Onam…

Huge cache of wildlife trophies, arms & ammunitions seized

Raid on farm house in Bandipur… 48 spotted & sambar deer antlers, Switzerland calibre with magazine, single barrel rifle, Taiwan air soft submachine gun, revolver, live bullets, six Chinese bone or ivory chop sticks, Nepalese kukri gurkha knife and one Utility Terrain Vehicle found in possession of accused Mysuru: Forest Department officers raided a farm... The post Huge cache of wildlife…

Will react on Hanur encounter case after probe: CM

Bengaluru: In his first official reaction after the Hanur forest shootout incident in which three persons were killed, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that he would comment on the incident after the report on the detailed investigation into the incident is submitted. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Shivakumar said that the State Government has... The post Will react on Hanur…

Jumbo Farewell…

Bengaluru: Following the disappointment expressed by wildlife lovers over ignoring Dasara veteran elephant Abhimanyu, who had carried 750-kg golden howdah during the previous year Jumboo Savari procession, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has written a letter to Forest Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy, to accord a befitting farewell to Abhimanyu. This follows... The post…

Skoda Auto India unveils new Slavia, Octavia RS & Superb

Mumbai: Skoda Auto India has unveiled the new Slavia, reinforcing its commitment to customers who appreciate the timeless appeal of sedans combined with modern technology, safety and driving pleasure. Building on the success of one of India’s most popular sedan platforms, the new Slavia continues the brand’s tradition of delivering European engineering that is engaging... The post Skoda Auto India…

‘Common man struggles for 1 site but here, one person gets 40 sites’

Justice P.N. Desai Judicial Commission unearths illegality in 50:50 site allotments Mysuru: The Judicial Commission headed by retired Karnataka High Court judge Justice P.N. Desai, constituted in July 2024 to probe allegations of corruption and maladministration in MUDA, found large-scale irregularities in the Authority’s functioning between 2020 and 2024. The Commission recommended cancellation…

What about sites allotted between 2019 and 2023?

Mysuru: A day after the State Government scrapped the allotment of 50:50 ratio alternative sites made since 2023, senior JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh questioned Urban Development (UD) Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah on why alternative sites allotted between 2019 and 2023 have not been cancelled. Addressing a press meet at his office near... The post What about sites allotted…

MLA Srivatsa, MLC Raghu grill Govt.

Mysuru: By cancelling the allotments of sites distributed under MUDA’s 50:50 ratio scheme, the Government has managed to avert what could have been a major embarrassment during the ongoing Legislature Session. Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa and Legislative Council Member R. Raghu Kautilya had raised a series of questions with Urban Development Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah... The post MLA…