Month: January, 2018

Bahuroopi Theatre extravaganza is back !
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Bahuroopi Theatre extravaganza is back !

January 13, 2018

By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers This is the time for theatre buffs to rejoice and enjoy watching some of the best plays to be staged by various theatre groups across the country. Yes, the 17th edition of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival is here again to entertain. Mysuru-based theatre repertory Rangayana will host the mega theatre festival…

Election survey workshop for data collection held in city
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Election survey workshop for data collection held in city

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: Sanjiv Kumar, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) for Karnataka, inaugurated a workshop for the surveyors on ‘Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP)’ related to election process among electorates of Karnataka,’ at Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) in Hebbal, here recently. This study commissioned by the Election Commission of Karnataka, is being conducted by GRAAM in…

Pensioners Association seeks tax exemption of Rs. 10 lakh
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Pensioners Association seeks tax exemption of Rs. 10 lakh

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: The Mysore City Pensioners Association has urged the Centre to raise the total Income Tax exemption for pensioners to Rs. 10 lakh and thereafter fix a maximum Income Tax slab of 10 percent, irrespective of the quantum of income for senior citizens, retirees/ pensioners who are dependent only on their pension and interest from…

Petty hair dressing saloon set on fire at Hebbal
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Petty hair dressing saloon set on fire at Hebbal

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: A petty hair dressing saloon located near the CITB Choultry in Hebbal, was set on fire by miscreants late last night. The saloon owner Ranganath in his complaint with the Vijayanagar Police said that some miscreants had set fire to his petty saloon late last night and the saloon has been completely gutted. Rs….

Falling glass kills labourer
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Falling glass kills labourer

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: A labourer died on the spot when a glass sheet fell on him at a godown in Koorgalli Industrial area yesterday. Jagadish (59), a resident of Mandi Mohalla, is the victim. The accident occurred while he was shifting industrial glass to the godown belonging to Vijaya Glass Industry. A glass sheet suddenly slipped and…

All the men and women merely players
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All the men and women merely players

January 13, 2018

In the poem All the world’s a stage, William Shakespeare (1564-1616), known more as a playwright than an actor himself, used a narrative form to express his innermost emotions about how he thinks that the world is a stage and all the people living in it are mere players or characters. These characters are set…

Students excel in Math Whizz
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Students excel in Math Whizz

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: The Math Whizz – 2017, one of India’s biggest Math competitions for school children, was conducted recently. The students of NPSI – Mysuru participated in the preliminary round in September. Fifty-four students from Classes IV to IX took part with Classes IV, V and VI in the Primary group and classes VII, VIII and…

Intermittent BSNL Internet
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Intermittent BSNL Internet

January 13, 2018

Sir, The BSNL internet service has become an intermittent service at best and not working for the rest of the time.  The lack of understanding of the customer service representatives adds to our woes. After repeated complaints they sent a technician who could not find any fault and suggested waiting few more days and complain…

MGP meeting tomorrow
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MGP meeting tomorrow

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat’s (MGP) monthly public meeting to be held on Jan. 14 (Sunday) at 4 pm at its office, 6/1, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri, will focus on medical insurance issues. Shyam Shetty, Senior Sales Manager, Star Health Insurance, Paul Arasanalu, Development Manager, Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance and T.N. Mohan, Development Officer, Life Insurance Corporation…

Infant Jesus Cathedral Feast
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Infant Jesus Cathedral Feast

January 13, 2018

Mysuru: The nine-day Annual Feast of the Infant Jesus Cathedral on Hunsur Road will conclude tomorrow. Fr. Saji Pariyappanal, Finance Officer, Diocese of Mandya, will celebrate the Holy Mass and Novena at 6.30 pm today (Saturday) followed by the Eucharistic Procession. On Jan. 14, the Main Feast day, there will be Holy Mass at 7…

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