Month: January, 2021

City gets first Electric Vehicle Charging Station
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City gets first Electric Vehicle Charging Station

January 27, 2021

Two more to come up in Rajendranagar and Kuvempunagar Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru got its first Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station on the premises of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) at its Corporate Office in Vijayanagar, near Hinkal. Though the charging station was set up nearly a month ago, it was formally inaugurated by CESC Managing Director…

Candle holder from Mysore Palace up for online auction ?
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Candle holder from Mysore Palace up for online auction ?

January 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: An Osler floor candelabrum (candle holder) with a minaret dome that has the imprint of Mysore Palace has been put up for auction by AstaGuru, a popular auction platform that is organising an online auction on Jan. 27 and 28.  Featured under ‘Opulent Collectibles,’ the candelabrum has a minaret dome pinnacle that is made…

Misattribution, says Pramoda Devi
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Misattribution, says Pramoda Devi

January 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Member of erstwhile Mysore royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has taken objection to what she has clarified as ‘misattribution’ of ‘Lot No. 32’ in the ‘Opulent Collectibles’ online auction put up by AstaGuru Auction House.  AstaGuru is organising an online auction on Jan. 27 and 28 and the items up for auction includes an…

IMF Chief Economist backs farm laws
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IMF Chief Economist backs farm laws

January 27, 2021

Washington: Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed three farm laws enacted by BJP-led NDA Government saying that they have the potential to increase farmers’ income, but there is a need to provide a social safety net to the vulnerable cultivators. “There are multiple areas where the reforms are needed, including…

Dr. Kambara, Dr. Hegde, Manjamma from State bag Padma Awards
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Dr. Kambara, Dr. Hegde, Manjamma from State bag Padma Awards

January 27, 2021

New Delhi: Padma Awards — one of the highest civilian Awards of the country — are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities including art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports…

R-Day celebrated in city
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R-Day celebrated in city

January 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Colourful march-past, cultural events and rendering of patriotic songs marked the 72nd Republic Day celebrations organised by various institutions, organisations and Departments in city yesterday. At University of Mysore (UoM), Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar unfurled the National Flag in the presence of Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa and others. Karnataka State Open University (KSOU):…

DCs to stay overnight in villages, address problems on spot
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DCs to stay overnight in villages, address problems on spot

January 27, 2021

Programme to be launched next month: District Minister announces at Republic Day event Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to take the administration to door steps of rural people, the State Government will launch a new programme ‘Jilladikarigala Nade Halli Kade‘ (Deputy Commissioner marches towards villages) from February to find solutions on the spot, said Co-operation and…

DC asks TRIFED to provide market for ‘Mysuru Tribal’ brand
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DC asks TRIFED to provide market for ‘Mysuru Tribal’ brand

January 27, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Suggesting that all products produced by Tribals of Mysuru District be branded as ‘Mysuru Tribal,’  Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri asked TRIFED (The Tribal Co-operative Marketing Development Federation) to provide good markets for all Minor Forest Produce produced by the tribals. She was speaking at a meeting organised  by the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs…

1,250 gelatine sticks seized at Hassan village
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1,250 gelatine sticks seized at Hassan village

January 27, 2021

Special 24×7 teams formed to track mining activities at Baby Betta in Mandya district  Mysuru/ Hassan: Hours after Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa directing the State officials to crackdown on illegal mining activities following a blast in Shivamogga killing six persons, the Internal Security Division has seized a huge cache of explosives at a village near…

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