Month: June, 2020

Farmers block Nanjangud Road in protest against amendment to Land Reforms Act
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Farmers block Nanjangud Road in protest against amendment to Land Reforms Act

June 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Traffic on the ever busy Mysuru-Nanjangud Road was disrupted for over an hour this morning as farmers under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (Samoohika Nayakatva, meaning mass leadership) staged a rasta-roko (Road blockade) as part of the Statewide demonstration, near APMC Market on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway. As farmers blocked the Highway, the Police…

Mysurean becomes youngest Grand Master in Kuththuvarisai
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Mysurean becomes youngest Grand Master in Kuththuvarisai

June 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: S. Krishna Murthy, rightly called as ‘Pararthah Maha Guru’ in Kuththuvarisai (Indian Martial Arts), has been recently awarded with the title ‘Grand Master’ of Osho Kai Martial Arts Academy by Dr. D. Muniruddin Sheriff, the Grand Master and Founder of Osho Kai Martial Arts Academy. Now, Hanshi Krishna Murthy, the youngest Grand Master of…

Guest lecturers demand probe into suicidal deaths of fellow teachers
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Guest lecturers demand probe into suicidal deaths of fellow teachers

June 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government to order an investigation into the suicidal deaths of their fellow lecturers during the COVID-19 lockdown, guest lecturers under the banner of Government First Grade College Guest Lecturers State Co-ordination Committee, staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here yesterday. Demanding the State Government to take serious note…

Youth’s murder: Police pick up nine persons for questioning
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Youth’s murder: Police pick up nine persons for questioning

June 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The murder of a youth in broad daylight on June 16 in Vijayanagar Fourth Stage has turned out to be a case of professional rivalry and competition to cash in on increased customer base of beauty care. This rivalry resulted in one of the parties to give Supari to eliminate the other, Police said….

Yoga Nakshatra Award, book release and Yogasana
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Yoga Nakshatra Award, book release and Yogasana

June 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: On the eve of International Yoga Day, GSS Yoga and Mysuru Yoga Balaga gave away Yoga Nakshatra Award to five Yoga enthusiasts at an event held at the Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city this morning. The Award was given away to H.G. Hirannaiah, G. Venkatesh, N. Ashadevi, S. Harish and Vinayaka Honnavar. D. Srihari of…

Documentary on Samaveda and Music
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Documentary on Samaveda and Music

June 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Kalpa Heritage Trust, Mysuru, has produced a Documentary on ‘Samaveda Sangita’ to explore the relationship between chanting of Sama Veda Shlokas and Indian Classical Music.  Vid. Majunatha Shrauti, an accomplished Samaveda Pandit, Vidu. Sukanya Prabhakar, well-known Karnatak musician and Vidu. Srimathi Devi, an upcoming Hindustani musician, have contributed their depth of knowledge in making…

Takes charge as KPCL Technical Director
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Takes charge as KPCL Technical Director

June 20, 2020

Bengaluru: C. Venugopal has taken charge as the Technical Director of Karnataka Power Coporation Limited (KPCL) at Head Office Shakthi Bhavan, Bengaluru, on June 18.  Earlier, he was serving as the Executive Director (Thermal) at Raichur Thermal Power Station (RTPS), Shankthinagar, Raichur, according to a press release from B.V. Naik, Deputy General Manager (Corporate Communications),…

Careless disposal of used masks
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Careless disposal of used masks

June 20, 2020

Sir, It is very disheartening to see used masks being thrown on streets, footpaths etc. Today, while on my morning walk I was shocked to see more than 50 masks thrown on the Tank Bund of Kukkarahalli Lake. Generally, people who go for a morning walk or engage in any physical activity in the morning…

‘Helping Hands’ distributes grocery boxes
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‘Helping Hands’ distributes grocery boxes

June 20, 2020

Helping Hands, under its ‘Food for all project,’ distributed grocery box to the parents of the students of its adopted School at Ittigegud in the presence of BEO Rajaraja Aradhya. Helping Hands President Mahaver Khabiya, Secretary Anand Patwa, Treasurer Rajan Baghmar, Members Manoharlal Sankala, C.A. Sunil Lunawath, Goutham Patwa, Prakash Gandhi, Head Master Suresh Mallangi…

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