Month: September, 2021

Assembly Session begins amidst bullock-cart protest by Congress
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Assembly Session begins amidst bullock-cart protest by Congress

September 13, 2021

Bengaluru: The 10-day Session of the State Legislature, the first Session for Basavaraj Bommai as the Chief Minister, began on a unique note in the State capital this morning, with Opposition Congress members coming to Vidhana Soudha in bullock carts as a mark of protest against rising fuel prices and increasing prices of other essential…

Flashback 2001: When Gajapayana was revived
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Flashback 2001: When Gajapayana was revived

September 13, 2021

The then Minister A.H. Vishwanath was instrumental in restarting tradition Mysore/Mysuru: History says that the tradition of Gajapayana began during the reign of  Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar where the members of the Mysore royal family including the King (Maharaja) and his courtiers offered pujas to the tuskers at Maasthi Gudi or Maasthamma Temple near Antharasanthe in…

Schools witness rise in student attendance
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Schools witness rise in student attendance

September 13, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID-19 situation easing in the district, most schools of the city (Higher Primary and High Schools) are witnessing a steady increase in student attendance, as the confidence level of students and parents alike has risen, which can be attributed to the safety and precautionary measures taken on a full-scale by the District Administration…

Bird-watching at Tippayanakere; 51 bird species identified
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Bird-watching at Tippayanakere; 51 bird species identified

September 13, 2021

Maintaining green spaces in urban areas is the need of the hour, says Naturalist Sapthagirish Mysore/Mysuru: Aranya Outreach, along with Mysore Science Foundation, had organised a bird-watching event at Tippayanakere on Outer Ring Road in city yesterday. About 25 to 30 bird enthusiasts aged between 8 and 60 years took part in the event during…

Yoga and meditation help in attaining mental peace: GTD
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Yoga and meditation help in attaining mental peace: GTD

September 13, 2021

Convocation of Mysore Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Institution held Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Yoga and  ‘Dhyana’ (Meditation) will help in attaining mental peace and physical health, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) observed that everyone including children must practice Yoga for building a healthy society. He was speaking at the Yoga  Convocation of Mysore Vivekananda Yoga…

‘Demolition of religious structures unscientific’
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‘Demolition of religious structures unscientific’

September 13, 2021

Senior advocate O. Sham Bhat urges CM to withdraw order  Outrightly razing structures violates Supreme Court orders Mysore/Mysuru: Noted senior advocate from Mysuru, O. Sham Bhat has urged Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to withdraw the order to demolish religious structures as it is unscientific and would hurt the religious sentiments of people and the devout. …

Skill development training for Covid frontline workers: DC
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Skill development training for Covid frontline workers: DC

September 13, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham has called upon the officials of all concerned Departments to join hands in successfully organising short-term skill development training for candidates interested to function as COVID frontline workers. Speaking at a meeting in this regard at his office here recently, he said that just holding meetings for chalking…

SWR Mysuru’s Business Development Unit interacts with traders, farmers
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SWR Mysuru’s Business Development Unit interacts with traders, farmers

September 13, 2021

• Discusses possibility of operating Kisan Rail from Challakere • Ensures timely supply of rakes comprising wagons in good condition • DRM highlights discount available in Station-to-Station Scheme Mysore/Mysuru: The Business Development Unit (BDU) of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, headed by Senior Officers of Operations and Commercial Departments, held a meeting with traders/…

93 religious structures classified as illegal
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93 religious structures classified as illegal

September 13, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has made a list of 93 religious structures and has classified them as illegal and has fixed the date of demolition as per the Supreme Court and High Court directives.  Of the 93 structures, there are four tombs, one Dargah and one Church and the rest are Temples. The…

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