Month: August, 2020

Was Sushant drugged unknowingly?
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Was Sushant drugged unknowingly?

August 26, 2020

New Delhi: After Rhea Chakraborty’s alleged links to banned drugs surfaced in connection with the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, her WhatsApp chats were accessed by a news channel. In the chats, she allegedly talks about MDMA and marijuana. One of the messages sent to Rhea also advises her to ‘use 4 drops in coffee,…

New office-bearers of Dwaraka Nagar Residents Welfare Association
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New office-bearers of Dwaraka Nagar Residents Welfare Association

August 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The following are the new office-bearers of Dwaraka Nagar Residents Welfare Association: Commander S. Mahendra Singh, an officer retired from Indian Navy, was unanimously elected as the President, S. Krishnamurthy, an officer retired from Railway Police as Vice-President, Unnikrishnan – Hon. Secretary, Sunil Kumar – Joint Secretary and G. Shantha Raju – Treasurer.  The…

Re-install Sangolli Rayanna’s Statue
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Re-install Sangolli Rayanna’s Statue

August 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Members of various organisations staged a dharna near Deputy Commissioner’s Office here today demanding re-installation of freedom fighter Sangolli Rayanna’s Statue in Belagavi. They demanded action against culprits for desecration of Rayanna’s statue and wanted the State Government to direct the Belagavi District Administration to re-install it in the same place. Sangolli Rayanna was…

Collecting ‘Maakali Beru’ from Hanur forest area: Six arrested
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Collecting ‘Maakali Beru’ from Hanur forest area: Six arrested

August 26, 2020

35-kg roots and two snares seized Hanur: The Forest Department staff have arrested six persons for illegally trespassing into Eramod on CPT 81 Bijjalane Beat in Koudalli Range and collecting Maakali Beru (Decalepis hamiltonii), a root with medicinal properties. Those arrested are Kutty of Alambadi, Arul, Charles, Bala, Arogya Mary and Teresa of Biligundla in…

Girl arrested for stealing gold jewellery from her friend’s house
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Girl arrested for stealing gold jewellery from her friend’s house

August 26, 2020

Ornaments worth Rs. 4.15 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: Metagalli Police have arrested a 21-year-old girl on charges of stealing gold jewellery from her friend’s house and have recovered gold ornaments worth Rs. 4.15 lakh from her. The arrested girl is Ashritha, a resident of Subashnagar in Kumbarakoppal. Details: On Aug. 23, one Ramesh, a resident of…

Group-D employees seek COVID-19 Risk Honorarium
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Group-D employees seek COVID-19 Risk Honorarium

August 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as they are indulged in the battle against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Group-D employees of the Departments of Health & Family Welfare and Medical Education, who  work wearing PPE kits, have sought a monthly COVID-19 Risk Honorarium of Rs. 10,000 from the Government. In a press release, the Group-D employees said that they…

Tiger’s body found with forelegs, hind legs and canines missing
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Tiger’s body found with forelegs, hind legs and canines missing

August 26, 2020

Hanagodu: A tiger has been found dead inside the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve and shockingly, its forelegs and hind legs have been chopped off and also its canines have been removed.  The carcass of the tiger was found late last evening near Tattekere Haadi in the Kallahalla Range of the Tiger Reserve. Forest Department officers have…

Process starts to select VCs for new Varsities
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Process starts to select VCs for new Varsities

August 26, 2020

Bengaluru: The Department of Higher Education has started process for the appointment of Vice-Chancellors (VCs) to newly-created Universities of Bengaluru, Mandya and Raichur. According to information available, applications are invited from the eligible Professors and academicians for the post of VCs to Bengaluru’s Maharani Cluster University,  Nrupathunga University, Mandya University and Raichur University. A circular…

UoM to hold K-SET on Sept. 20
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UoM to hold K-SET on Sept. 20

August 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Government of Karnataka has permitted University of Mysore (UoM), which is the Nodal Agency to hold Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K-SET) examination on Sept. 20. The examination was postponed several times since last six months due to Covid-19. Following instruction from the Government to complete all procedure before December this year, the Varsity…

Monsoon Parliamentary session from Sept. 14
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Monsoon Parliamentary session from Sept. 14

August 26, 2020

New Delhi: Monsoon session of Parliament will be held from Sept. 14 to Oct. 1.  This was decided in Union Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday. Once started, there will be no holidays in the middle. Business will take place for only four hours daily. In fact, the Union Government was under confusion regarding the manner…

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