Month: February, 2021

No more hookah bars; State mulling ban: Bommai
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No more hookah bars; State mulling ban: Bommai

February 3, 2021

Bengaluru: Karnataka is contemplating to ban hookah bars in the State, Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai said yesterday in the Assembly. “A few hookah parlours operate as part of restaurants and coffee cafes while some are standalone in cities such as Bengaluru and Mysuru. Youngsters throng these places. We are seriously thinking to ban hookah bars,”…

‘Opposition parties failed to question anti-people policies of Modi Govt.’
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‘Opposition parties failed to question anti-people policies of Modi Govt.’

February 3, 2021

Freedom fighter Doreswamy questions silence of Rahul Gandhi Mysore/Mysuru: Opposition parties have failed to create public opinion about anti-people laws being implemented by Union Government, said veteran freedom fighter H.S. Doreswamy. He was speaking at a programme titled ‘Yashodharamma Dasappa – Ondu nenapu,’ organised in memory of freedom fighter Yashodharamma Dasappa as part of ‘Mareyalagada…

700-year old Shiva Temple near Gosai Ghat restored
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700-year old Shiva Temple near Gosai Ghat restored

February 3, 2021

Srirangapatna: NSS volunteers of Seshadripuram Degree College in Mysuru, Achievers Academy of Srirangapatna and the Town Panchayat administration jointly undertook the cleaning of a Shiva Temple that is over 700-years-old.  The Temple is located in front of the Gosai Ghat in an island on River Cauvery. Volunteers cleared the wild weed growth that had literally…

Expo marks Birth Centenary fete of ‘Chandamama’ artist MTV Acharya
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Expo marks Birth Centenary fete of ‘Chandamama’ artist MTV Acharya

February 3, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Art Gallery and Ramsons Kala Pratishtana had jointly organised the Birth Centenary Celebrations of artist MTV Acharya on Jan. 31 at Ramsons, in front of Zoo. University of Mysore Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar inaugurated the artworks of MTV Acharya by paying floral tributes to the portrait of the late artist. Speaking after…

Yaduveer Wadiyar to inaugurate Roots & Tuber Mela on Feb. 6
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Yaduveer Wadiyar to inaugurate Roots & Tuber Mela on Feb. 6

February 3, 2021

Cooking Contest on Feb. 7 Mysore/Mysuru: Roots and tubers are the underground secret treasures of nature which have many vitamins and minerals. Root vegetables are low in calories and high in antioxidants. Roots and tuber crops that include potatoes, taro, cassava, sweet potatoes, yams are cultivated staple energy sources, only second to cereals. They favourably…

Nehru Yuva Kendra to appoint National Youth Volunteers
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Nehru Yuva Kendra to appoint National Youth Volunteers

February 3, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s Nehru Yuva Kendra, coming under the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has invited applications from interested youths for appointment as  full time National Youth Volunteers on a contractual basis (two years) in the district. Sixteen volunteers (2 each from eight taluks of the district) for field work  in nation-building activities and…

Man stabs self near DC’s Office
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Man stabs self near DC’s Office

February 3, 2021

He had allegedly taken commission from many for getting loans Mysore/Mysuru: A 55-year-old man reportedly stabbed himself at the park near DC’s Office yesterday, when a few people, who had given him commission to get them loans, asked him to pay back the commission money. The man, who attempted suicide, is Radhakrishna, a resident of…

Home-alone women are their easy targets
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Home-alone women are their easy targets

February 3, 2021

Three among dacoit gang arrested in city; three more absconding  Mysore/Mysuru: Two members of the notorious dacoit gang who were arrested by the Vidyaranyapuram Police on Feb. 1 in Chamundipuram were part of a gang that not only threatened morning walkers but also robbed home alone women.  Two members of the gang — 30-year-old Shiva…

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