Month: July, 2017

Time for Kitchen Gardens
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Time for Kitchen Gardens

July 8, 2017

For a while now I have been wary of consuming fruits and vegetables. Why? Well, come April, I have a friend who goes mango crazy. In fact, his children say two months in a year their father turns into a ‘mangoose,’ a play on words, to say their dad feasts on mangoes. This year Mr….

MCC Comr. to interact with public at MGP
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MCC Comr. to interact with public at MGP

July 8, 2017

Mysuru: The monthly public meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) to be held on Sunday (July 9) at 4 pm at its office on Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, will focus on issues connected with Mysuru City Corporation(MCC): Property tax, building bye-law violations, food adulteration, ward committees, etc. MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha will interact with the public….

Auto Drivers Union allege collection of fine despite HC stay order
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Auto Drivers Union allege collection of fine despite HC stay order

July 8, 2017

Mysuru: The Samyukta Karnataka Autorickshaw Drivers and Owners Welfare Association has alleged that the transport authorities are collecting fine for Fitness Certificate (FC) renewal delay in violation of the High Court’s (HC) order, which has stayed collection of fine for four weeks. In a press release, the Association said that the High Court (HC) had…

Prof. K.S. Rangappa to join JD(S) on July 10
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Prof. K.S. Rangappa to join JD(S) on July 10

July 8, 2017

Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore and KSOU Prof. K.S. Rangappa will join the JD(S) at a party convention to take place at Sa.Ra. Convention Hall in  Dattagalli at 4pm on July 10. Prof. Rangappa, a close relative of JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda, has been a resident of Chamaraja Assembly segment in the city…

Two youths assault man for intervening in accident
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Two youths assault man for intervening in accident

July 8, 2017

Victim had made motorcyclists cough up fine for killing a hen at Bore Anandur village Mysuru: In a revenge attack, one person was assaulted with a machete at Bore Anandur near Yelwal yesterday. The man was attacked for intervening in an incident where a motorcycle hit a hen, killing it and where the persons who…

MONSOON TOURISM to have a splash
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MONSOON TOURISM to have a splash

July 8, 2017

By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers The trend of tourists thronging water landscapes in and around Mysuru has just started with the slow arrival of annual rains. As the monsoon picks up, tourist visits to such spots reaches its peak. Mysuru and its neighbourhood are  home to many such sight-seeing places which are considered to be ideal…

Tusker electrocuted
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Tusker electrocuted

July 8, 2017

Mysuru: Close on the heels of six elephants dying due to electrocution near Virajpet in Kodagu recently, another incident of an elephant being electrocuted was reported from Bommanahalli in Gundlupet coming under Kundakere Forest Range of Bandipur, this morning. The Forest officials, who conducted mahazar, said that the male elephant, which came in search of…

Moonlight concert and special lecture at Suttur Mutt
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Moonlight concert and special lecture at Suttur Mutt

July 8, 2017

Mysuru: Suttur Mutt, as part of its Moonlight Music Programme, has organised a music concert and also special lecture on the occasion of Guru Purnima on July 9 at 6 pm. While the special lecture will be delivered by Prof. K. Keshavamurthy, Principal, Bharatiya Samskrutha Vidya Kendra, the moonlight music concert will feature violin-flute-veena recital…

Media Friends celebrate Koti’s 70th birthday
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Media Friends celebrate Koti’s 70th birthday

July 8, 2017

Senior Journalist and Editor of Andolana morning Kannada newspaper of city, Rajashekar Koti was felicitated by media friends on his 70th birthday, at a programme organised by ‘Samaana Manaskara Geleyara Balaga’ at Heritage Club in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage here this morning. Senior Journalists K.B. Ganapathy, Amshi Prasanna Kumar, Dr. K. Shivakumar, Krishna Prasad, Laiqh A….

Interaction with achiever
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Interaction with achiever

July 8, 2017

Mysuru: Mysore Art Gallery, as part of its monthly programme ‘Interaction with achiever,’ had organised a function at its premises on Ramanuja Road here this morning which featured Handicrafts artist Shrimathi Arunkumar. Exhibits crafted by Shrimathi were put on display at the Gallery which included woollen dolls, cloth purses and handbags, embroidery works on sarees…

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