Month: June, 2017

Cash comes cascading to cities
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Cash comes cascading to cities

June 28, 2017

Having been launched in June 2015, the Smart City mission to achieve a makeover of 100 cities to start with, across the country by the Union Government has already written its own history (of two years) much before the residents in the mission’s up-to-date list of selected urban spaces can smell (before seeing) the dream…

Bengaluru conman had cheated many women in Mysuru too
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Bengaluru conman had cheated many women in Mysuru too

June 28, 2017

Mysuru: A youth, who is in the custody of Bengaluru Police for allegedly cheating nearly 100 women by promising to marry them after befriending them on matrimonial websites, has cheated many women in Mysuru too and cases have been booked against him in Krishnaraja Police limits. In fact, he was arrested in Mysuru a couple…

High drama as man threatens to jump from water tank
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High drama as man threatens to jump from water tank

June 28, 2017

Mysuru: High drama prevailed at the Railway Quarters at Yadavagiri yesterday after a 45-year-old mentally disturbed man climbed an overhead water tank threatening to commit suicide. He was working as a Police Constable in Bengaluru and was dismissed from service due to his mental condition. He has been identified as Jayakumar and the incident occurred…

Mysuru Literary Fest: Nostalgic memories
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Mysuru Literary Fest: Nostalgic memories

June 28, 2017

Sir, I have been in Portland with my son on a short visit. My daily link with Mysuru is through Star of Mysore. When I read the fascinating and perceptive account of the Literary Fest held in Mysuru in KBG’s Abracadabra dated June 19, I felt nostalgic that how much I missed it. It was…

MCC Ward 32 by-poll: Candidates step-up campaign
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MCC Ward 32 by-poll: Candidates step-up campaign

June 28, 2017

Mysuru: With hardly two days left for public campaigning for the MCC Ward 32 by-poll, candidates of the three political parties — Congress, BJP and JD(S) — have stepped up campaigning across the Ward. Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Tanveer Sait undertook a door-to-door campaign yesterday at Gokulam 2nd Stage, Pourakarmika Colony and surrounding…

Bogadi Main Road turns into dumpyard
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Bogadi Main Road turns into dumpyard

June 28, 2017

If one wonders why Mysuru missed out winning the ‘Cleanest city’ tag this year, this might be the reason. The Bogadi Main Road, which leads to the Ring Road, has become a carpet of waste with few hotels dumping the waste on the road side. The authorities concerned must take action against those responsible.

KAS Officer as Election Observer
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KAS Officer as Election Observer

June 28, 2017

Mysuru: Senior KAS Officer S.J. Somashekar, who is serving as Additional Commissioner (Administration and Development) at the Regional Commissioner’s Office, Mysuru Division, has been appointed as Election Observer for MCC Ward No. 32 bypoll on July 2. The State Election Commission has made the appointment to ensure free and fair polls, without giving scope for…

Anniversary of Kamakshi Hospital
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Anniversary of Kamakshi Hospital

June 28, 2017

Mysuru: The Founder’s Day and 44th Anniversary of Kamakshi Hospital, Mysuru, will be celebrated at the Hospital premises in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (June 29) at 5 pm. PWD and Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will be the chief guest at the celebrations. Mayor M.J. Ravikumar will be the guest of honour. BSMS Trust Senior…

Rev. Fr. Leslie Moras appointed Episcopal Vicar
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Rev. Fr. Leslie Moras appointed Episcopal Vicar

June 28, 2017

Rev. Fr. Bernard Prakash Barnis as  St. Philos Rector-Manager Mysuru: Rev. Monsignor Leslie Moras, former Principal and present Rector- Manager of St. Philomena’s Degree College, Bannimantap, has been appointed as Episcopal Vicar for Educational and Medical Ministries in the Diocese of Mysore comprising four districts — Mysuru, Mandya, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar. He will be serving…

Students sensitised on drug abuse
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Students sensitised on drug abuse

June 28, 2017

Bylakuppe: International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed at Central School for Tibetans Cvp, Bylakuppe here this morning. School Principal A.K. Sundriyal briefed the importance of the day and cautioned the students about the bad effect of drugs which is very dangerous for human life. T. Choephel (T.G.T.Sc.), elaborating about the drug…

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