Month: February, 2019

Consumers oppose power tariff revision
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Consumers oppose power tariff revision

February 5, 2019

Mysuru: Power consumers, including domestic and commercial, representatives from industries, urged the members of Karnataka State Regulatory Commission (KERC) this morning to reject proposed power tariff hike of 99.56 paise per unit. At a public hearing organised by KERC at the Court Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, they demanded the KERC to dismiss the…

Ballahalli Layout: Farmers oppose parting with their land
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Ballahalli Layout: Farmers oppose parting with their land

February 5, 2019

Mysuru: District Minister G.T. Devegowda faced stiff opposition from farmers for acquisition of land by MUDA for its proposed Ballahalli Layout project. It has been over six years  that Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) decided to develop a layout at Ballahalli next to RT Nagar. But the project has been pending because farmers are opposed…

Over 300 Police, public run in Open Marathon
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Over 300 Police, public run in Open Marathon

February 5, 2019

Mysuru: Over 300 persons, including Police, Jail Warden trainees and public, took part in the Open Marathon organised by City Traffic Police as part of the 30th Road Safety Week celebrations in city this morning. The Mysuru City Traffic Police has been observing the Road Safety Week under the theme ‘Sadak Suraksha – Jeevan Raksha’…

Tribute to a musician
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Tribute to a musician

February 5, 2019

By Dr. Rama V. Bennur Mysuru has given birth not only to best musicians but also to many best composers. Mysore Sadashiva Rao, Veena Seshanna, Subbanna, K. Vasudevachar, Veena Venkatagiriyappa, Veena Shivaramayya, Belakavadi Srinivasa Iyengar, C. Rangiah and the list goes on. Thanks to Wadiyars of Mysuru who have contributed immensely towards promoting art and…

Item – Engineering social change through theatre
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Item – Engineering social change through theatre

February 5, 2019

By K. Apoorvananda For the 3rd day of Bahuroopi 2019, a Gujarati play called ‘Item’ was staged in Bhoomigeeta. The stage was filled with an all-woman performance and the whole play was of course woman-centric. Using bright coloured costume and simple setwork, the play was able to convey the theme of the play which was…

Suttur Jathra Agri Fair, Expo to conclude tomorrow
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Suttur Jathra Agri Fair, Expo to conclude tomorrow

February 5, 2019

Mysuru: Following are the events to be held tomorrow (Feb.6) as part of the Annual Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur in Nanjangud: 4 am: Karthru Gadduge, Maharudrabhisheka; 6.30 am: Peace-Prayer Friendship March; 7.30 am: Shatsthala Flag Hoisting – Sri Immadi Cheelala Deshikendra Swamiji of Sri Viraktha Mutt, Nanjupura, H.D. Kote taluk. Message –  Sri Mahadeva Swamiji…

Fire reduces petty shop to ashes
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Fire reduces petty shop to ashes

February 5, 2019

Mysuru:  An accidental fire has reportedly reduced a petty shop to ashes near Srinivasa Theatre in Bannimantap here last night. The public, who saw the petty shop on fire, informed Bannimantap Fire Brigade Station following which the fire personnel along with the fire extinguisher vehicle rushed to the spot and doused the fire. But the…

Attempt to run over car on Police Inspector: Four arrested, car seized
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Attempt to run over car on Police Inspector: Four arrested, car seized

February 5, 2019

Mysuru: Four persons, who attempted to run over a car on a Police Inspector, who was on duty, were arrested by Kuvempunagar Police on Feb.2 and a case has been registered at Saraswathipuram Police Station in this regard. The arrested are 34-year-old K. Kiran, 35-year-old K. Keerthi, 32-year-old Kiran Kumar and 28-year-old B. Manjunath. The…

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