Month: February, 2021

Leopard walks into cage, gets trapped
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Leopard walks into cage, gets trapped

February 2, 2021

Villagers lend helping hand to shift the cage H.D. Kote: Villagers of Nayakanahundi, thronged in large numbers, not only to have a glimpse of the leopard, which had walked into the cage and got trapped in the wee hours of today, but also to lend a helping hand to the Forest Department staff in shifting…

Exhibitors to stop movie-screening if distributors reject profit-sharing formulae
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Exhibitors to stop movie-screening if distributors reject profit-sharing formulae

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Owners of the single screen theatres have threatened to stop screening of movies across the State, in case film distributors and producers fail to agree to Tamil Nadu-based formulae on profit sharing, said R.R. Odugoudar, President, Karnataka Film Exhibitors’ Federation. Addressing a news conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city this morning, he said that…

War Memorial at Mysuru: Granite stone arrives from Chamarajanagar
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War Memorial at Mysuru: Granite stone arrives from Chamarajanagar

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A truck load of black granite stone meant for a War Memorial in city was transported from a quarry in Chamarajanagar on Sunday. The stones have been cut and refined and were brought to Mysuru in a 14-wheeled truck.  The Memorial will be constructed at the five-acre Public Park (previously a Parade Ground) adjacent…

MLA urges Government to distribute agricultural land to SC, ST youths
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MLA urges Government to distribute agricultural land to SC, ST youths

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that about 25 lakh acres (11.79 lakh hectares) of agricultural land in the State are left without cultivation, Kollegal MLA N. Mahesh urged the Government to distribute this unused land among educated SC/ST community youths for encouraging  agricultural activities. He was speaking at the inauguration of the Karnataka Unit of Bharatiya Parivartana Sangha…

MP and MLA draw lots to allot house numbers for JnNURM beneficiaries
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MP and MLA draw lots to allot house numbers for JnNURM beneficiaries

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha and Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra allotted house numbers through draw of lots to beneficiaries of JnNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission) at a programme organised at Bamboo Bazar on Sunday. The draw of lots was held for allotment of house numbers to 252 families living in the slum adjacent to…

Residents protest over setting up of waste disposal facility at Sathagalli
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Residents protest over setting up of waste disposal facility at Sathagalli

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The residents of Sathagalli and surrounding places staged a protest yesterday morning against disposal of waste in the 19.9 acre land adjacent to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Regional Centre at Sathagalli Layout and urged the authorities to construct a stadium on the said land. The protestors said that the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)…

Railway employees stage demo ahead of Union Budget
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Railway employees stage demo ahead of Union Budget

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Opposing the move to privatise the Railways and fulfilment of various demands, the members of South Western Railway Mazdoor Union (Hubballi), Mysuru Division, staged demonstration and observed the day as ‘Call Attention Day’ yesterday in front of the Office of Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) here, ahead of Union Budget presentation by the Finance Minister….

MYMUL elections on Feb. 28; political activities pick up
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MYMUL elections on Feb. 28; political activities pick up

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Elections to the prestigious MYMUL (Mysuru Milk Union Ltd.) will be held on Feb. 28. On this day, the new administrative board will be chosen and already many behind-the-scenes activities are being witnessed to take control of the milk producing body.  Though the term of the present management ended on Sept. 14 last year,…

Fossil fuel vehicles to be extinct in 10 years
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Fossil fuel vehicles to be extinct in 10 years

February 2, 2021

Lithium Battery Plants to come up in Chikkaballapur and Hubballi Bengaluru:  Two lithium battery manufacturing plants will be set up in Chikkaballapur and Hubballi to promote the use of e-vehicles and reduce air pollution, said Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. Speaking after launching the e-vehicle rally organised by Rotary Club at Vidhana Soudha here…

Devaraja Traffic Police hold road safety awareness
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Devaraja Traffic Police hold road safety awareness

February 2, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Devaraja Traffic Police, as part of the 32nd National Road Safety Month-2021, conducted a programme in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace to create awareness about road safety on Sunday. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) – Traffic Sandesh Kumar, who inaugurated the programme, distributed handbills containing traffic rules…

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