Month: November, 2019

Mobile phones banned in CM’s residence and office
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Mobile phones banned in CM’s residence and office

November 6, 2019

Bengaluru: Getting alert after a video went viral that purportedly showed Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa responding to opposition within his party, the BJP, giving tickets to rebel MLAs who quit their seats that paved the way for the formation of the BJP Government in the State, the CMO’s office has banned  people from carrying cell phones…

D.K. Shivakumar on two-day temple run
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D.K. Shivakumar on two-day temple run

November 6, 2019

To arrive in city at 1 pm tomorrow Mysuru:   Former Minister and senior Congress leader D.K.Shivakumar , who was released from Tihar Jail about a fortnight ago, will make his first visit to the city tomorrow (Nov.7) after his release.  Shivakumar was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)  in connection with a money laundering…

State Government appoints Ranga Samaja members
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State Government appoints Ranga Samaja members

November 6, 2019

Mysuru: Couple of months after sacking Directors of all four Rangayanas across the State and dissolving the Ranga Samaja, the State Government has issued fresh orders constituting a new Ranga Samaja by appointing seven members to the governing body of Rangayana.  As per the orders issued, dated Nov. 4, 2019, by H.K. Suresh Babu, Under-Secretary…

Uniform menu for ‘Bisi oota’ throughout State
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Uniform menu for ‘Bisi oota’ throughout State

November 6, 2019

Mysuru: On learning that less nutritious food was being served to Government School children, the Union Government came out with a specific menu for meals. The State too has adopted the new menu in the ‘Bisi Oota’ being served to children from Nov. 1. The Government has instructed school authorities to maintain uniform menu throughout…

Poshan Abhiyaan at Dasara Expo
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Poshan Abhiyaan at Dasara Expo

November 6, 2019

‘Protecting & Educating Female Child’ in a mission-mode Mysuru: ‘Poshan Abhiyaan,’ an exquisite stall set up by the Department of Women and Child Development, was inaugurated by Zilla Panchayat CEO K. Jyothi at Dasara Exhibition Grounds recently. The stall has a number of models and replicas with unique theme-based features including those of Baby Cradle,…

Meaningful ‘Kannada Habba’ at Ramakrishna Vidyashala
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Meaningful ‘Kannada Habba’ at Ramakrishna Vidyashala

November 6, 2019

Mysuru: “There is no need to have low self esteem while speaking in Kannada language,” opined senior litterateur Prof. K. Narahari. Speaking after inaugurating Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Ramakrishna Vidyashala in the city yesterday, he said “ Now-a-days, we are using 70 percent English words in our day-to-day conversations. Currently, more emphasis is unduly…

Children colour their imagination at Peace Poster contest
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Children colour their imagination at Peace Poster contest

November 6, 2019

Lions Clubs International organises ‘Journey of Peace’ drawing competition Mysuru:  Pujita Hansada, an eighth standard student of Mysore West Lions Seva Niketana School bagged the first prize in ‘Journey of Peace’ poster contest 2019-20 organised by Lions Clubs International District 317A, held at Curzon Park premises near Mysore Palace North Gate in the city yesterday….

Heritage Diamond Jewellery launched
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Heritage Diamond Jewellery launched

November 6, 2019

At a time when fashionable and modern machine-made jewellery has made inroads into the jewellery market, the traditional hand-made artistic, diamonds set jewellery in close setting has taken a  back seat. The highly skilled artisans of yesteryears are slowly dwindling and their next generation prefer white collared jobs against diamond smithy. But the jewellery fraternity…

Destruction of Chamundi Hill Heritage: Hanging Environment and  Heritage with a Rope(way)
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Destruction of Chamundi Hill Heritage: Hanging Environment and Heritage with a Rope(way)

November 6, 2019

By Maj. Gen. S.G. Vombatkere Mysuru District in-Charge Minister V. Somanna has proposed construction of a Ropeway at Chamundi Hill. This proposal has already been made three times (2005, 2012, 2015) and dropped because of reasoned objections of the people of Mysuru, with public demonstrations, signature campaigns and letters to Chief Minister (CM) and other…

Hindustani vocal concert on Nov.8
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Hindustani vocal concert on Nov.8

November 6, 2019

Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised Ganga Rajapurohith Memorial  Hindustani vocal concert at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar on Nov.8 at  6 pm by Vidu. Bharathi Prathap, accompanied by Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Pt. Bhimashankar Bidano on tabla. Profile: Bharathi Prathap started  learning music under Pt. Maruthi Rao Inamdar and later continued under Pt. Ramrao…

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