Month: November, 2020

BJP wins Nanjangud CMC Presidential Polls
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BJP wins Nanjangud CMC Presidential Polls

November 4, 2020

Nanjangud: As expected, BJP won the President and the Vice-President posts in Nanjangud City Municipal Council (CMC) in the elections held on Monday. This is the first time that the BJP has won both the posts on its own in the CMC. While H.S. Mahadevaswamy was elected as the President, Nagamani Shankarappa was elected as…

India secures right to buy enough quantity of vaccine
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India secures right to buy enough quantity of vaccine

November 4, 2020

New Delhi: In a major development, India and Brazil have secured the rights to buy enough quantities of COVID-19 vaccine to cover half the population of the respective nations as per data compiled by Duke Global Health Innovation Centre (DGHIC). As per DGHIC, India has worked out deals with Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII)…

Veteran actor Somashekar Rao passes away
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Veteran actor Somashekar Rao passes away

November 4, 2020

A gold medallist from Mysore University, he retired as Canara Bank AGM Bengaluru: Film and theatre actor H.G. Somashekar Rao passed away at a hospital here yesterday following a heart attack. He was 86. Son of freedom fighter Harihar Gundu Rao, he hailed from Chitradurga and was the elder brother of veteran actor H.G. Dattatreya…

Violinist T.N. Krishnan no more
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Violinist T.N. Krishnan no more

November 4, 2020

Chennai: Violin Maestro T.N. Krishnan (Tripunithura Narayanaiyer Krishnan) passed away here yesterday due to age-related ailments.  He entered the music world as a child prodigy and performed till his last days. He was 92, and is survived by wife Kamala, son Sriram Krishnan and daughter Viji Krishnan, who often accompanied their father. Born on Oct….

Father, son meet watery grave while bathing sheep in canal
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Father, son meet watery grave while bathing sheep in canal

November 4, 2020

Mandya: A man and his son, who had gone to a canal to bathe their sheep, have been drowned. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon at Visvesvaraya Canal at Goravale village in the taluk. The deceased are Hanumanthegowda (48) and his son Hemanth (13) of Goravale. Hemanth, who was bathing his sheep, accidentally slipped…

Eight poachers arrested
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Eight poachers arrested

November 4, 2020

Country-made guns, gun manufacturing equipment seized Kollegal: Kollegal Rural Police have arrested seven poachers, who were hunting down wild animals coming in search of food and water to agricultural fields in forest borders and have seized seven country-made guns besides seizing equipment used in the manufacturing of country-made guns from a house.  The poachers were…

Winners of voice-recorded speech contest
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Winners of voice-recorded speech contest

November 4, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The voice-recorded speech contest on the topic ‘Dr. Rajendra Shreegalavara Jeevana Sandesha’ was conducted by Spandana, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, recently on the occasion of 105th Jayanti celebrations of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri  Rajendra Swamiji of Suttur Srikshetra. More than 150 participants from Mysuru, Bengaluru, Dharwad, Shivamogga, Chamarajanagar, Saudi Arabia and students of various institutions of…

Booktalk: Narratives that leave indelible impression in mind
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Booktalk: Narratives that leave indelible impression in mind

November 4, 2020

Title: Baduku Paarijaata  Author:  Dr. Geetha Seetharam Language: Kannada Pages: 108+iv Price:  Rs. 100 Publisher:  Panchajanya Publications, Papareddypalya, Bengaluru Life has been interpreted by many renowned writers in different languages that may help us understand its full import. The legendary writer D.V. Gundappa (DVG) opined that life is a mere cart and its reins lie…

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