Month: October, 2020

MLA G.T. Devegowda boycotts MCC meeting
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MLA G.T. Devegowda boycotts MCC meeting

October 30, 2020

Reason: Non-inclusion of GPs merger subject in agenda Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing displeasure over non-co-operation of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) in including a subject on inclusion of four Gram Panchayats (GPs) situated within Ring Road into the Corporation limits in its agenda, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) boycotted the Council Meeting on Thursday. Speaking at the meeting,…

MCC announces Rs.10 lakh grant for each Ward
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MCC announces Rs.10 lakh grant for each Ward

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has announced a grant of Rs.10 lakh each for all the 65 Wards in city. This was announced by Deputy Mayor C. Sridhar who presided over the Council meeting held here yesterday. Previous meeting had debated on this subject and every member wanted at least Rs.50 lakh for each Ward…

‘Lab-on-wheels’ handed over to District Administration
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‘Lab-on-wheels’ handed over to District Administration

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Lab-on- wheels’, a mobile testing Laboratory developed by Saicorp Health Technologies, was handed over to Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri at a simple function held here yesterday. Saicorp Health Technologies entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chief Executive Officer of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat, to handover the first of such mobile laboratory. The pilot…

Relocation of Classical Kannada Centre to mark Rajyotsava celebrations
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Relocation of Classical Kannada Centre to mark Rajyotsava celebrations

October 30, 2020

Central Sahitya Akademi President Prof. Kambara to attend CIIL event at Manasagangothri on November 1 Mysore/Mysuru: Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, Manasagangothri, has organised Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations at (National Centre for History of Science) NCHS Guest House premises, University of Mysore, on Nov. 1 …

Minister Ravi wants study on Alamelamma’s curse to Mysore royal family
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Minister Ravi wants study on Alamelamma’s curse to Mysore royal family

October 30, 2020

Launches books brought out by Archaeology Dept. Mysore/Mysuru: Tourism, Kannada and Culture Minister C.T. Ravi has said Alamelamma’s alleged curse to Wadiyar family of Mysore is definitely a big challenge to Science and it required an indepth study. Speaking at the release of five books brought out by the Department of Archaeology and Museums here…

Golden Chariot Luxury Train to chug in January 2021
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Golden Chariot Luxury Train to chug in January 2021

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Golden Chariot Luxury Train is set to roll on tracks in a new avatar. Having completed 10 years of its launch by Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) in 2018, the only luxury train in South India was handed over to IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited), a Government of India…

Mobile COVID testing team deployed at Mysuru Zoo
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Mobile COVID testing team deployed at Mysuru Zoo

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Two mobile medical teams are deployed inside the Mysuru Zoo campus to conduct RT-PCR or Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) for  the visiting public. Dr. Mohammed Shiraz Ahmed, District Tuberculosis Officer (DTO) and in-Charge of COVID-19 testing and report preparation, told Star of Mysore this morning that each team consists of two lab technicians and…

Youth killed, another injured as car rams into roadside tree
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Youth killed, another injured as car rams into roadside tree

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A 25-year-old youth was killed, while another suffered serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling rammed into a roadside tree near Kukkarahalli Lake late Wednesday night. While the deceased has been identified as Arunkumar, a native of Channapatna, the seriously injured is Mani, who is undergoing treatment at a private hospital…

Loan facility for street vendors
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Loan facility for street vendors

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Applications are invited from eligible persons for PM Street Vendor’s Atmanirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), a micro financing scheme which is aimed at helping street vendors. Under this scheme, digital loan repayment scheme is encouraged and attractive prizes are given. Each beneficiary will get a loan of Rs.10,000. Those who are into street vending before…

Ten achievers to be feted during Rajyotsava in city: DC
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Ten achievers to be feted during Rajyotsava in city: DC

October 30, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri said that in view of COVID-19 pandemic, Kannada Rajyotsava will be celebrated in a simple manner on Nov.1, during which 10 achievers from the district will be felicitated. She was speaking at the Rajyotsava preparatory meeting held at her office on Wednesday. Giving details about the celebrations in Mysuru, Rohini…

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