Date: February 19th, 2018

Modi to address poll rally in city at 3 pm
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Modi to address poll rally in city at 3 pm

February 19, 2018

Mysuru: If last week was the turn of All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi, who took on the BJP at a series of ‘Janashirvad Yatra’ in North Karnataka, this week is the turn of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take on the Congress in Mysuru, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s home turf — the place where…

Yeddy’s chopper denied landing permission
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Yeddy’s chopper denied landing permission

February 19, 2018

Mysuru: The Special Protection Group (SPG) has denied permission for the chopper of BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa and Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari to land in Mysuru. Both Gadkari and Yeddyurappa had plans to fly from Shivamogga and arrive at the Lalitha Mahal Helipad at 2.30 pm today to participate in the BJP Rally…

36 hours after brutal attack, Congress MLA’s son surrenders
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36 hours after brutal attack, Congress MLA’s son surrenders

February 19, 2018

Bengaluru:  More than 36 hours after assaulting a youth at a restaurant in UB City, Mohammed Nalapad Haris, son of MLA N.A. Haris, surrendered at Cubbon Park Police Station this morning. Nalapad, wearing a cap, arrived at the Police Station in an auto. Haris supporters claim that he has surrendered but the Police claim that…

CM pays last respects to MLA K.S. Puttannaiah
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CM pays last respects to MLA K.S. Puttannaiah

February 19, 2018

Mandya:  Chief Minister Siddharamaiah this morning visited Kyathanahalli in Pandavapura taluk to pay his last respects to farmer leader and Melukote MLA K.S. Puttannaiah (69), who died after a massive heart attack here yesterday night. He is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters. The CM placed a wreath on the departed leader’s…

Congress, JD(S) workers clash as CM’s son opens road work
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Congress, JD(S) workers clash as CM’s son opens road work

February 19, 2018

Mysuru: A clash erupted between Congress and JD(S) workers at Gejjagalli village under Chamundeshwari Assembly segment yesterday when Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra, who is attempting to gain foothold in politics, visited the village to perform a puja to launch development works at Gejjagalli, leading to a scuffle between Congress and JD(S) workers. The…

Say it with Roses: Governor, CM receive PM Modi at night in Mysore Airport
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Say it with Roses: Governor, CM receive PM Modi at night in Mysore Airport

February 19, 2018

Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city last night in his special plane that landed at the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli. The PM was received by Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Union Ministers D.V. Sadananda Gowda, H.N. Ananth Kumar, Prakash Javadekar, Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha,…

Colourful procession marks Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti
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Colourful procession marks Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti

February 19, 2018

Mysuru: Marking Chhatrapati  Shivaji Jayanti, District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture and Jayanti Samithi together had organised a colourful procession in city this morning. The procession was launched by Mayor Bhagyavathi in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple by offering flowers to a life-size portrait of Shivaji placed on a decorated Sarot. Over 200 people…

‘Languages help in uniting people’
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‘Languages help in uniting people’

February 19, 2018

Mysuru: Maintaining that languages help in bonding people across the country, Union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Prakash Javadekar has said that languages also help in building friendship in a multi-cultural society like in India. He was speaking after inaugurating the new premises of the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada, CIIL,…

Geeth Gaatha Chal…: A musical sojourn of yesteryears
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Geeth Gaatha Chal…: A musical sojourn of yesteryears

February 19, 2018

The 17th edition of the popular music programme Geeth Gaatha Chal… by the doctors and their family, yet again provided a grand musical treat to the music-lovers, at Kalamandira here last evening. Well-known Sugama Sangeetha artiste H.R. Leelavathi, who was the chief guest, was felicitated by industrialist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy, who has been sponsoring…

Koraga, Kuruba languages in Karnataka becoming extinct
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Koraga, Kuruba languages in Karnataka becoming extinct

February 19, 2018

Mysuru-based Central Institute of Indian Languages working  for preservation of endangered languages New Delhi:- More than 40 languages or dialects in India are considered to be endangered and is believed to be heading towards extinction as only a few thousand people speak them, officials said. According to a report of the Census Directorate, there are…

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