Month: December, 2022

Rare ‘Jungle Cat’ spotted on city outskirts
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Rare ‘Jungle Cat’ spotted on city outskirts

December 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A rare ‘Jungle Cat’ has been spotted in broad daylight by city wildlife photographer Sagar Suresh in city outskirts about three days ago. Speaking to SOM, Sagar said that he along with Snake Pradeep had gone for bird watching in the outskirts of city, when they saw this rare cat sitting at a distance….

Newly-wed DRFO killed in truck-car collision
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Newly-wed DRFO killed in truck-car collision

December 12, 2022

Kollegal: A newly-wed Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) was killed on the spot when a truck rammed into the car he was travelling on Ooty Road on Saturday afternoon. The deceased is Mahananda (30), a native of Muttapura Hundi in Kollegal. He was serving as a DRFO at Kollegal Buffer Zone. Mahananda was married to…

Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav strengthens language harmony: Tamil scholar
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Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav strengthens language harmony: Tamil scholar

December 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A day-long Bharatiya Bhasha Utsav-2022 was held at CIIL (Central Institute of Indian Languages) on Hunsur Road here yesterday. The event was held as part of the Central Government’s Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat initiative and aimed at providing students with information about Indian languages, strengthening language harmony among the population and develop a conducive…

CBSE warns students against fake Class 10 and 12 exam time-table
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CBSE warns students against fake Class 10 and 12 exam time-table

December 12, 2022

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) issued a clarification following the fake Class 10 and Class 12 exam time-table 2023 circulating on the internet. As per reports, CBSE Class 10 and 12 examinations 2023 schedule will be released by the end of this month. However, there is no official confirmation on the…

Five elephant tusks smugglers arrested
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Five elephant tusks smugglers arrested

December 12, 2022

Gundlupet: The Forest Department officials and staff have arrested five persons who were trying smuggle two elephant tusks near Basavapura village on Mysuru-Ooty NH 181, coming under Gundlupet Buffer Zone and have seized the elephant tusks from them. Those arrested are 35-year-old Rangaswamy of Aanegatti village, 41-year-old Sanjeev Kumar of Sokkanahalli village, 36-year-old N. Vinuth…

Six camera traps stolen at D.B. Kuppe Forest Range
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Six camera traps stolen at D.B. Kuppe Forest Range

December 12, 2022

Antharasanthe: Six camera traps, which were installed at various spots during tiger census, have been  stolen by miscreants. Four camera traps were already stolen recently and now six cameras are stolen. Out of these six camera traps, two were installed near Kalpare Jeep Road in Masthigudi beat, two at Sunkanadakatte Kodu Jeep Road in Baraballe…

PGL Memorial Music Concerts at Nadabrahma from tomorrow
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PGL Memorial Music Concerts at Nadabrahma from tomorrow

December 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: PGL Samsmarana Vedike has organised the 16th year music programmes in memory of the great guru and artiste Karnataka Kalashree Vid. P.G. Lakshminarayana (PGL) at Vasudevacharya Bhavan, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, on JLB Road in city on Dec. 13 and 14. Dec. 13 (6 pm): Renowned mridanga artiste Karnataka Kalashree Vid. T.S. Chandrashekar will…

DRM inaugurates Science Day at Lalitha High School
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DRM inaugurates Science Day at Lalitha High School

December 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Lalitha High School, Mysuru, an unaided school run under the aegis of South Western Railway (SWR) Women’s Welfare Organisation, had organised Science Day in the School premises on KRS Road, near Votikoppal Temple, here recently. Children from nursery to tenth standard demonstrated over 60 projects, a majority of them working models. The themes for…

KBADA Chairman to tour district
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KBADA Chairman to tour district

December 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Border Area Development Authority (KBADA) Chairman Dr. C. Somashekar will undertake a tour of Mysuru district on  Dec. 13 and 14. He will conduct progress review meeting with the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Zilla Panchayat (ZP) CEO, Superintendent of Police (SP) and other district-level officers at the DC’s office here at 12 noon on…

The Wild Cat’s Compendium: Cats of all Tribes
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The Wild Cat’s Compendium: Cats of all Tribes

December 12, 2022

By C.P. Belliappa Title : The Wild Cat’s Compendium Author : Dr. Nima Poovaya Smith Year : 2022 Pages :  51 Price : Rs. 449  (Kindle version) Publisher: Caracal Publications, United Kingdom Dr. Nima Poovaya-Smith (parental home Ammanichanda) has just launched a delightful book titled  The Wild Cat’s Compendium, which is a collection of 45…

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