Date: February 23rd, 2018

Shikshakara Prathiba Parishat opens wing in Hunsur
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Shikshakara Prathiba Parishat opens wing in Hunsur

February 23, 2018

Hunsur: Karnataka Rajya Shikshakara Prathiba Parishat had organised a function at Shikshakara Bhavana in the town recently to mark the inauguration of the taluk wing of the Parishat. ‘Gurushri’ awards were also presented to 45 teachers on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion DDPI Manjula opined that the close bond between Guru and Shishya was…

Restoring forests through community participation
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Restoring forests through community participation

February 23, 2018

Junglescapes, a Bengaluru-based NGO that has been relentlessly working on restoration of degraded forest eco-systems, especially in the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, has bagged the 2017 Full Circle Award given away by Society for Ecological Restoration (SER), a world’s leading body for restoration,  head-quartered in Washington DC. Junglescapes is the only second Indian recipient of SER…

Poetry losing semblance of structure and syntax: Scholar
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Poetry losing semblance of structure and syntax: Scholar

February 23, 2018

Mysuru:  Regretting that Kannada Poetry is losing semblance of structure and syntax, Folk Scholar Dr. Kabbinale Vasanth Bharadwaj said that he wished to see a new crop of lyricists in Kannada. He was speaking at a music programme based on his Mahakavya work ‘Kanaka Tarangini’ organised by Brahmavidya at Nadabramba Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road…

‘Involve in Scout movement to develop service-mindedness’
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‘Involve in Scout movement to develop service-mindedness’

February 23, 2018

Mysuru:- Bharat Scouts and Guides State Chief Commissioner P.G.R. Sindhia called upon the youth to involve in Scout movement to develop service-mindedness towards society. Addressing the gathering at the Mysore Scouting Centenary (1917-2017) valedictory function held at Sri Jayachamarajendra Scouts and Guides Bhavan, here yesterday, he said that hundred years ago the Mysuru Maharajas gave…

Panache to exhibit the ‘Best of Spring Fashion’
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Panache to exhibit the ‘Best of Spring Fashion’

February 23, 2018

The spring-summer 2018 fashion trends are nothing if not bright, bold and beautiful. Spring begins with fresh and fabulous styles at Panache. Here’s a chance for Mysureans to catch up on the latest trends for the year only with Panache on the 24th and 25th of February, from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm at Hotel…

MCC clarifies
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MCC clarifies

February 23, 2018

Mysuru:  Following publication of various civic issues in SOM’s WhatsApp Us column, the MCC has issued the following clarifications. For the news item titled ‘Clogged drains in Gokulam needs to be cleaned’ published on Jan. 25, the MCC has clarified that the drains in Gokulam 3rd Stage, 7th Cross has been cleaned. For the news…

Unidentified bodies found
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Unidentified bodies found

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: In separate cases, the Lakshmipuram Garuda Police personnel and the Jayapura Police, have found the bodies of unidentified persons in their jurisdictions. In the first case, the Lakshmipuram Garuda Police personnel during their regular beat on Feb. 21, found a body of an unidentified man near Sarada Vilas College here. The unidentified man is…

Man sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping minor
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Man sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping minor

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: The 7th Additional District and Sessions Court, has sentenced a 32-year-old man to seven years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 15,000 for raping a minor girl in 2012. The person who has been sentenced has been identified as Raju, a resident of Kallahalli hamlet in Sargur taluk. On Mar. 7, 2012, the 14-year-old…

Parakala Mutt Ex-Secretary Venkatanathan passes away
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Parakala Mutt Ex-Secretary Venkatanathan passes away

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: Former Parakala Mutt Secretary Venkatanathan (85), passed away at a private hospital here yesterday. A resident of Saraswathipuram in city, he had served as a Sanskrit Professor at Manasagangothri and also as a ‘Guru’ of the Mysuru Royal family. He leaves behind his wife Rukmini and a host of relatives and friends. His last…

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