Month: September, 2019

Three from Mysuru for Throwball  Championship at Thailand
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Three from Mysuru for Throwball Championship at Thailand

September 23, 2019

Three from Mysuru are among the throwball players of Friends Sport Academy, Bengaluru, who will be representing India in the International Throwball Championship to be held in Thailand from Sept.25 to 29. The teams (both men and women) will leave for Thailand from Bengaluru Airport tomorrow. The following is the list of players taking part…

Chekkera Bhavani Subbaiah
Obituary

Chekkera Bhavani Subbaiah

September 23, 2019

Chekkera Bhavani Subbaiah (Chovanda, Maggula), a resident of Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, near K.D. Circle, Mysuru, passed away in Bengaluru early today at 4 am. She was 81. Her body was brought to her residence here at around 9.30 am. She leaves behind her husband Chekkera B. Subbaiah, son Dr. C.S. Thammaiah (Vinu), Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Corporate Academia…

Nails pierce jumbo Cauvery’s foreleg
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Nails pierce jumbo Cauvery’s foreleg

September 22, 2019

Mysuru:  Sheer carelessness on the part of elephant caretakers and people who left behind sharp nails, safety pins on the road led to an unfortunate incident this morning where the left foreleg of jumbo Cauvery was pierced by two nails. The incident occurred at a time when the Dasara — where caparisoned elephants are the…

Dasara sans politicos as Poll Conduct kicks in
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Dasara sans politicos as Poll Conduct kicks in

September 22, 2019

Mysuru:  You will not find political leaders inaugurating this Dasara and all its associated events as the Model Code of Conduct for Hunsur by-election (in Mysuru District) has come into force. The Election Commission announced the calendar of events for by-elections to 15 Assembly Constituencies in the State including Hunsur. The Poll Code has also…

State slashes hefty traffic penalties by 50%-80%
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State slashes hefty traffic penalties by 50%-80%

September 22, 2019

Bengaluru:  Yielding to public pressure, the Karnataka Government yesterday announced a cut in penalties for traffic violations under the amended Motor Vehicles (MV) Act. The Government issued a notification revising the fines that need to be collected for various traffic violations. The Notification was issued by the Transport Department specifying the new reduced fines for…

BSY meets Amit Shah
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BSY meets Amit Shah

September 22, 2019

New Delhi: With the disqualified Karnataka legislators expressing concern about their future with the Election Commission announcing the by-poll schedule for 15 Assembly segments of the State, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) met BJP National President and Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the latter’s residence here this morning. Yediyurappa was accompanied by his deputies…

Eshwarappa faces ire of Bovi community members
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Eshwarappa faces ire of Bovi community members

September 22, 2019

Mysuru: RDPR (Rural Development and Panchayat Raj) Minister K.S. Eshwarappa had to face the ire of Bovi community members when he arrived at Chamundi Hill to offer prayers to the deity this morning. Eshwarappa, who arrived in the city late last night to take part in official engagements today, visited the Chamundi Hill to offer…

Minister Somanna inspects Dasara venues
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Minister Somanna inspects Dasara venues

September 22, 2019

Mysuru:  With just seven days to go for Dasara, District Minister V. Somanna went on an inspection-spree of Dasara venues in and around the city yesterday. Somanna began the day by visiting Nandi Statue atop Chamundi Hill at about 6 am and switched on the newly-installed high-mast lamp. The Minister directed the authorities to improve…

Vendor Association demands ID card for all vendors
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Vendor Association demands ID card for all vendors

September 22, 2019

Mysuru: Maintaining that there were over 10,000 street vendors doing business in the city, the city’s Sri Chamundeshwari Shramajeevi Rastebadi Vyaparigala Rakshana Samiti has demanded the MCC to issue ID cards to all street vendors. In a press release, the Samithi President Dodamane Manjunath said that out of the over 10,000 street vendors, only 1,600…

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