Month: October, 2018

M.J. Akbar ‘sends resignation’ over MeToo allegations
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M.J. Akbar ‘sends resignation’ over MeToo allegations

October 14, 2018

New Delhi: Junior Foreign Minister M.J. Akbar has resigned from the Union Cabinet following allegations of sexually harassing women during his days as a senior journalist, sources said this morning. Akbar, who returned from an official trip to Nigeria, sent his resignation to Principal Secretary Nripendra Mishra and has sought time to meet External Affairs…

Sudha Murty visits temples
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Sudha Murty visits temples

October 14, 2018

Nanjangud:  Infosys Foundation Chairperson Dr. Sudha Murty visited the famous Srikanteshwara Temple on yesterday and offered puja. She was welcomed at the temple by Tahsildar Dayanand and Executive Officer of the temple Kumaraswamy. Sudha Murty collected information about the various religious rituals being held at the temple from the priests. Speaking on the occasion, she…

Dasara Yuva Kavi Goshti: MeToo campaign gets a poetic touch
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Dasara Yuva Kavi Goshti: MeToo campaign gets a poetic touch

October 14, 2018

Mysuru: The second day of Dasara Kavi Goshti featuring young poets at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in Manasagangotri here yesterday drew the attention of all literary lovers when contemporary issues like MeToo campaign and Swachh Bharat campaign were conveyed through poems. Bengaluru Doordarshana Centre Assistant Director Nirmala C. Eligara, participating in the event as a Poetess,…

JD(S) finalises candidates for Lok Sabha by-polls
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JD(S) finalises candidates for Lok Sabha by-polls

October 14, 2018

Bengaluru:  With just two-days left for the deadline (Oct.16) for filing of nominations, the JD(S) announced its official nominees for Mandya and Shivamogga Lok Sabha by-polls today. The by-poll to Mandya, Shivamogga and Ballari Lok Sabha seats along with Ramanagar and Jamkhandi Assembly constituencies is scheduled to take place on Nov. 3 and the counting…

‘Karnataka Grama Charithra Kosha’: A treasure trove on our villages
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‘Karnataka Grama Charithra Kosha’: A treasure trove on our villages

October 14, 2018

Mysuru: One of the major highlights of this year’s Dasara Book Exhibition is the ‘Karnataka Grama Charithra Kosha’ brought out by Karnataka Folklore University, Haveri district. It is an ambitious project of the Folklore University to bring out 30 volumes on 36,000 villages across the State. The volumes are on sale and display at Dasara…

M.S. Varsha, Punith win Miss Mysore and Mr. Mysore titles
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M.S. Varsha, Punith win Miss Mysore and Mr. Mysore titles

October 14, 2018

Mysuru:  Nineteen-year-old M.S. Varsha, a resident of Mysuru, has won the Miss Mysore contest that was organised by the District Administration and the Department of Women and Child Welfare Department. Punith won the Mr. Mysore title. The contest was held at J.K. Grounds and there were more than 25 contestants. A resident of K.G. Koppal…

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