Month: March, 2017

Political parties should not vandalise Fountain Circles
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Political parties should not vandalise Fountain Circles

March 6, 2017

Sir, I was heart-broken last evening on seeing the newly-constructed Elephant Fountain Circle at Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) vandalised by a political party with its flags wrapped all around etc. There is every chance of such beautiful elephant statue with trunk and tusk getting damaged, if it is not already damaged. Party…

Music Varsity annual Convocation tomorrow
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Music Varsity annual Convocation tomorrow

March 6, 2017

Hon. Doctorates to be conferred on artistes Enagi Balappa, Prof. Gowri Kuppuswamy and Prof. N. Rajam The second Annual Convocation of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University will be held at Nityotsava Convention Hall (near Ballal Circle) tomorrow (Mar.7) at 10 am. Addressing media persons yesterday, University Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sarvamangala Shankar…

Protests galore in city
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Protests galore in city

March 6, 2017

Several organisations staged protests and took out rallies in city this morning. Mysuru District Hearing Impaired Association: Demanding reservation in jobs and fulfilment of their long standing demands, members of the Association took out a rally from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of the Palace. They passed through K.R. Circle and D. Devaraj…

‘Lake development is decided by its biological background’
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‘Lake development is decided by its biological background’

March 6, 2017

“Engineers before initiating any major development work on lakes should keep in mind the biological background of those lakes,” suggested U.N. Ravikumar, retired Director, Centre for Appropriate Rural Technology (CART). He was delivering a lecture on ‘Conservation of Urban Lakes’ at Institution of  Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here yesterday. Ravikumar appealed engineers not to…

Sunil Bose appears before City Court:Hearing adjourned to Mar. 14
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Sunil Bose appears before City Court:Hearing adjourned to Mar. 14

March 6, 2017

Sunil Bose, son of PWD and District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, appeared before the Third Additional District and Sessions Court this morning in connection with a graft case. Bose and his friend Raju were accused by Alphonsus, a senior Geologist of Mines and Geology Department of forcing him to accept a bribe of Rs….

Elected to JSS S&T Varsity Students Council
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Elected to JSS S&T Varsity Students Council

March 6, 2017

N. Channappa, 8th semester student of Civil Engineering, was elected as the Vice-President of JSS Science and Technology (JSS S&T) University at the election held  here recently. Channappa is the son of H.S. Nanjundaprasad, younger brother of former Minister late H.S. Mahadevaprasad. The other newly-elected Student Council members are as follows: General Secretary: H.R. Monish,…

MCC ban on posters, buntings ignored
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MCC ban on posters, buntings ignored

March 6, 2017

Political parties seem to be ignorant of Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) ban orders against pasting posters and hanging buntings in the city. One of the political parties in the city yesterday had erected plastic cut-outs, buntings and posters around the recently constructed Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) and also on stretch of Jodi…

Water level rises at KRS
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Water level rises at KRS

March 6, 2017

The Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) Dam witnessed a rise in water level by 3.39 ft yesterday with the release of Hemavathi river water from Gorur Dam in Hassan. The water-level at KRS was heading towards dead-storage (74 ft) and in an effort to supply water to areas depending on River Cauvery, the authorities had released water…

Debris block sewage water behind ISKCON Temple
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Debris block sewage water behind ISKCON Temple

March 6, 2017

Debris which is dumped in a drain behind ISKCON Temple, Jayanagar, is hindering the flow of sewage water which has become stagnant resulting in increase in mosquitoes in the surroundings. Authorities concerned are urged to get the drain cleared of debris and allow sewage water flow freely.

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