Month: November, 2021

In Briefs

Kodava Samaja to celebrate Puthari on Nov. 20

November 10, 2021

Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, will celebrate Puthari Namme (harvest festival) on Nov.20 (Saturday). As usual, the celebrations will  commence at 5 pm in the premises of Sree Cauvery Educational Institutions in Kuvempunagar.  All traditional dances of Kodavas will be performed on the occasion. Kadh (new paddy crop) will be distributed to all members by the Samaja …

In Briefs

Christmas-2021: Online Carol Singing Competition

November 10, 2021

The Carmel Catholic Association, Mysuru, is organising an online Carol Singing competition in connection with Christmas-2021.  The contest will be held under the following categories: Group 1: Students from Class 6 to 12:  Category 1 – English;  Category 2 – Kannada and other Regional Languages. Group 2: Churches / Convents / Colleges / Religious Institutions…

After rejuvenation by Infosys Foundation…: Hebbal Lake now open for rampant fishing
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After rejuvenation by Infosys Foundation…: Hebbal Lake now open for rampant fishing

November 9, 2021

Over fishing depriving migratory birds of food; Fishing tender handed over for a paltry Rs. 1,450 per year; Residents demand its scrapping Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government’s move to hand over the rejuvenated Hebbal Lake for rampant fishing activities has upset the residents, morning walkers and environmental activists. The Zilla Panchayat Department of Fisheries has already…

Lights, Camera, Action first… Classes next!
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Lights, Camera, Action first… Classes next!

November 9, 2021

Film shooting inside Maharaja’s Degree College during class hours irks teachers, students Mysore/Mysuru: The Maharaja’s Degree College in the heart of the city turned into ‘District and Sessions Court, Ramanagara’ today with lots of advocates dressed in their black attire and also litigants mobbing them to represent their cases in the ‘Court’. Reason: A Malayalam…

ASHA workers avert many Child Marriages
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ASHA workers avert many Child Marriages

November 9, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With schools reopening fully after a gap of over one-and-a-half years, Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) and officers from Women and Child Welfare Department of Mysuru are hoping to see a drastic decline in child marriages. Ever since the pandemic began, there has been a dramatic spurt in child marriages where a majority of…

IBM to start campus in Mysuru city soon
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IBM to start campus in Mysuru city soon

November 9, 2021

Bengaluru: IBM company’s Client Innovation Centre (CIC) was launched for Mysuru which specialises in design, software engineering and analytics was launched by Minister for Higher Education; IT & BT, Science and Technology; Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ashwathnarayan, who inaugurated the CIC virtually from Vidhana Soudha in…

Policemen who faced Veerappan forced to live with snakes, scorpions
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Policemen who faced Veerappan forced to live with snakes, scorpions

November 9, 2021

By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru:  The apathy of MUDA officials has turned the Police Layout in Hanchya-Sathagalli ‘B’ Zone in the outskirts of city into a shelter for snakes, scorpions etc., forcing the brave Police personnel, who had taken part in Anti-Veerappan operations to live with these creatures.  The incessant rains that has been lashing the…

President presents Padma Awards – 2021: Sudharma Editor Jayalakshmi, Hockey champ Dr. M.P. Ganesh and 117 others receive highest civilian honours
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President presents Padma Awards – 2021: Sudharma Editor Jayalakshmi, Hockey champ Dr. M.P. Ganesh and 117 others receive highest civilian honours

November 9, 2021

New Delhi: Vidushi K.S. Jayalakshmi, Editor of the world’s only Sanskrit daily newspaper published in Mysuru, Hockey player Dr. M.P. Ganesh of Kodagu and Harekala Hajabba, an orange vendor from Mangaluru who built a primary school with his earnings, were among 119 persons who received Padma Awards from President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan…

Cabinet okays new sand policy; to cut costs
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Cabinet okays new sand policy; to cut costs

November 9, 2021

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet yesterday approved a new sand policy that is expected to bring down cost of the material and put greater regulation over chances of over exploitation of the resource. J.C. Madhuswamy, Karnataka’s Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, said the new policy was approved under three categories which would give greater powers…

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