Month: April, 2017

Sandalwood mafia at it again
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Sandalwood mafia at it again

April 19, 2017

Sir, A couple of months ago, Lingambudhi Lake reserve forest was in the news when the guards shot dead a thief who was trying to cut down sandalwood trees. A gang from H. D. Kote was involved in it, according to Police. Today, the regular walkers noticed that yesterday’s windy evening had brought down many…

Swathi Thirunal Day at Ganabharathi on Apr.23
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Swathi Thirunal Day at Ganabharathi on Apr.23

April 19, 2017

Mysuru: Ganabharathi is organising Swathi Thirunal Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of the great composer on Apr.23 at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar.   Leading musicians of Karnataka will be rendering the compositions of Swathi Thirunal at the day-long programme              which starts at 10 am. H. Channappa, Assistant…

Kuttanda Leela Chinappa
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Kuttanda Leela Chinappa

April 19, 2017

Kuttanda Leela Chinappa (91), a resident of Polibetta in Kodagu, passed away last evening at Apollo BGS Hospital in city. She leaves behind son Anjan Chinappa, daughter Mallika, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, grand-children including Squash player Joshna Chinappa and a large numbers of relatives. Last rites were performed at her native village this afternoon, according to a…

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You Can’t Stop Me…

April 19, 2017

A series of photos of a wild elephant scaling an ‘elephant-proof’ rail barricade placed at Veerahosanahalli in Nagarahole National Park went viral on social media yesterday. Though the barricades were erected to prevent elephants from crossing over to human habitations, this lone tusker was up to the challenge.

Classical Instrumental Music at BVB on Apr. 22
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Classical Instrumental Music at BVB on Apr. 22

April 19, 2017

Mysuru: Kalabharathi Division of  Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has arranged a classical Instrumental Music (Mandolin) by R. Mithun on Apr.22 (Saturday) at 6 pm as part of its monthly music programme at Y.T.Thathachari Auditorium in Vijavanagar 1st stage. Profile The artiste was born in a traditional Mysuru family to R.S. Radha Krishna and…

‘Leadership qualities, professional skills key for successful entrepreneurship’
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‘Leadership qualities, professional skills key for successful entrepreneurship’

April 19, 2017

Mysuru: Maintaining that strong leadership qualities and professional skills hold key for becoming a successful entrepreneur, D. Srinath, CEO, Supreme Plasticizers, has called upon budding entrepreneurs to grab every opportunity to become successful and create a dominant position in the market. He was speaking after inaugurating a two-day Industry-Institute Interface on opportunities for start-up entrepreneurs…

Tobacco Board fixes crop size for 2017-18 season in Karnataka
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Tobacco Board fixes crop size for 2017-18 season in Karnataka

April 19, 2017

Mysuru: The Tobacco Board’s 143rd meeting, held at Bengaluru on Apr. 17,  was presided by T. Venkatesh, lAS, Chairman and Executive Director, Tobacco Board.   Gokaraju Gangaraju, MP and Member, Tobacco Board and other Members N. Ramesh, Director, Export Promotion (Agri) Div., Ministry of Commerce & Industry, New Delhi, Dr. D. Damodar Reddy, Director (CTRI),…

NIE Men’s kho-kho team emerges runner-up
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NIE Men’s kho-kho team emerges runner-up

April 19, 2017

The NIE men’s kho-kho team, who emerged runners-up in the VTU Inter-collegiate Mysuru Zone Kho-Kho Championship 2017-18,organised by BGSIT, BG Nagar recently are seen with (sitting from left) H.B. Jeevan (Captain), Physical Education Director Shankaranarayana, Principal and CEO Dr. G.L. Shekar, Assistant Physical Education Director R. Kavya and Vice-Captain Madan Kumar. (Standing from left) C.M….

Puliyanda M. Ganapathy
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Puliyanda M. Ganapathy

April 19, 2017

Puliyanda M. Ganapathy  (Gappanna) passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru early this morning following a brief illness. He was 70. He leaves behind his wife Ashwini, daughter Toshi, son-in-law Aiyappa and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at his native Maggula village in Virajpet, South Kodagu, later this…

Dance contest prize winners
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Dance contest prize winners

April 19, 2017

Parash (extreme right), an 8th sem Computer Science and Engineering student at MIT, Mysuru, who has bagged first prize in Western Dance (solo & couple) at ‘VIDYUTH 2017’ organised by Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE) and M. Dheeraj Kumar (ISE), 8th sem at MIT, are seen receiving the prize from VVCE Principal Dr. B. Sadashive…

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