Book and CD release — ‘Bhavataranga,’ a collection of poems by Prof. S.A. Kamala Jain and ‘Aralu Mallige,’ a limerick (Chutuku) poems compilation and CD by C.V. Apoorva Jain — award presentation — ‘Gayana Saraswathi’ to Vidu. C. Vilasa Kumari Sharma, ‘Natya Saraswathi’ to Vidu. Mithra Naveen, ‘Samaja Sevaratna’ to A. Ananda Kumar, ‘Shikshana Ratna’…
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Mysore Art Gallery
May 27, 2018Expo of wooden artefacts created by Jamuna Rani Mirle, Gallery premises, Ramanuja Road, up to 6 pm.
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ITDC transfers Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel to State
May 26, 2018Mysuru: The Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in city, hitherto run by the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), has been handed over to Karnataka Government. This decision had been taken as per the disinvestment policy of the Government of India last year. Lalitha Mahal, the second largest Palace in city, had been leased to the ITDC…
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H. Gangadharan, advocate, passes away
May 26, 2018Mysuru: Leading advocate and former MLA H. Gangadharan (92) passed away this morning at JSS Hospital. A resident of Chamarajpuram, he leaves behind two sons and a host of relatives and friends. His wife Annapoorna had predeceased him on Mar.8 this year. His body was kept for public viewing at his residence and later donated…
Elections 2018, News
HDK wins Trust Vote with 116 MLAs as BJP walks out
May 26, 2018Bengaluru: Putting an end to the prolonged, yet high-voltage political drama in Karnataka 10 days since the declaration of election results, the three-day old H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) government yesterday won the vote of confidence in the Legislative Assembly amid a walkout by the BJP MLAs. With 37 JD(S) MLAs, 78 Congress MLAs and support of…
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BSY targets ‘father and son’
May 26, 2018Bengaluru: In an aggressive speech against the Janata Dal (S) – Congress coalition Government before the Trust Vote yesterday, Leader of the Opposition B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) targeted “father and son” (Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and the former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda) while predicting that the alliance will end up “discrediting the Congress.” BSY used…
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Rains cause more damage in Mysuru
May 26, 2018Mysuru: It is raining relentlessly in the city since the past few days and it was no different yesterday as it began to rain at around 4 pm. As a result, many trees and branches in different parts fell on vehicles damaging them, throwing normal life out of gear and traffic being disrupted. It rained…
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Mecunae cyclone effect: Moderate to heavy rain in next 3 to 4 days
May 26, 2018Mysuru: Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that there is going to be moderate to heavy rainfall in the four districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu in the next three to four days. The rains are due to the effect of Mecunae cyclone in the Arabian Sea and Kodagu is likely to receive heavy rainfall…
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Yuva Brigade to restore Kalyani atop Chamundi Hill
May 26, 2018Mysuru: The Kalyani atop the iconic Chamundi Hill in city will be rejuvenated and the initial cleaning will be done by Yuva Brigade at 6.30 am tomorrow (May 27). Over 75 volunteers from the Yuva Brigade will take part in the cleaning of the Kalyani that is near the Devikere. The Kalyani is in a…
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Legislative Council polls: Two withdraw nominations
May 26, 2018Mysuru: After 15th Assembly elections, the focus has now shifted to the Biennial election to the Karnataka Legislative Council from Graduates’ and Teachers’ constituencies. The elections will be held on June 8 from 8 am to 4 pm and the counting will be held on June 12. Yesterday was the last day for withdrawing the…
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