Month: December, 2023

KRRS opposes Intl. Cricket Stadium in city outskirts
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KRRS opposes Intl. Cricket Stadium in city outskirts

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) has opposed the construction of an international Cricket stadium at Huyilalu in the city outskirts and as well as the expansion of the runway of Mysuru Airport at Mandakalli. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, KRRS President Badagalapaura Nagendra said that the place where the proposed International Cricket…

District Minister warns action against ‘guilty Officers’
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District Minister warns action against ‘guilty Officers’

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare and Mysuru District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, warned of disciplinary action if the Officers are found guilty in the female foeticide racket.  Speaking to media persons at Kalamandira here yesterday, Dr. Mahadevappa said “The probe into the racket is on and if the involvement of any officers is unearthed, action will…

Team India Head Coach but… a father first
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Team India Head Coach but… a father first

December 1, 2023

Rahul Dravid with wife Dr. Vijeta seen this morning in city watching their son play Cricket Tournament Mysore/Mysuru: The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) Under-19 Cooch Behar National Cricket Tournament, hosted by Mysuru Zone of Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), got off to a start at SDNR (Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja) Wadiyar Stadium…

‘275 female foetuses killed, numbers may go up’
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‘275 female foetuses killed, numbers may go up’

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundurao said “275 female foetuses have been aborted by those involved in the racket and possibilities of increase in numbers of these cases cannot be ruled out.” Sharing details regarding preliminary investigation into the racket, after chairing a meeting of Officers in city last evening, the Minister said…

Man stabs wife at Periyapatna
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Man stabs wife at Periyapatna

December 1, 2023

Fearing her to be dead, he commits suicide Bylakuppe:  A man,  doubting his wife, allegedly stabbed her with a knife and fearing her to be dead he later committed suicide by hanging self at Muthina Mullusoge village in Periyapatna taluk on        Wednesday night. The man who hanged himself is Prasanna (26), a resident of MuthinaMullusoge…

Man loses toe as bull stamps feet atop Chamundi Hill
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Man loses toe as bull stamps feet atop Chamundi Hill

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A 65-year-old devotee lost his toe after a bull stamped his feet atop Chamundi Hill yesterday. The elderly devotee was standing in front of Chamundeshwari Temple when the bull ran in between the crowd, stamping the feet of the devotee in the process resulting in the toe getting severed from his foot. Shocked on…

Use Kannada at Selfie Spot
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Use Kannada at Selfie Spot

December 1, 2023

Kannada Development Authority Secretary directs Dasara Exhibition authorities Mysore/Mysuru: Following a complaint by pro- Kannada activist Aravinda Sharma, Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Secretary Dr. Santhosh Hangal has directed  Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) CEO  to take steps to use Kannada language in lieu of English at the ‘Selfie Spot’ in Dasara Exhibition premises in the city….

Fight inevitable when land, language and water face threat: MP Prasad
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Fight inevitable when land, language and water face threat: MP Prasad

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: “Whenever Karnataka faces threat to its land, language and water, Kannadigas  must unitedly fight setting aside all the differences,” opined Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad. He was speaking at a felicitation programme to honour Prof. C. Naganna, who was recently conferred Kannada Rajyotsava Award by State Government,  at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research and Extension…

Tiger menace: MLA GTD visits spot
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Tiger menace: MLA GTD visits spot

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Following sighting of a leopard at a sugarcane field in Doddakanya village and spotting of tiger in Chikkakanya, Jayapura hobli in Mysuru taluk, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) yesterday visited the spot, where an operation to capture the tiger by the Forest Department is going on and collected details from the Forest officials. The…

Sri Shivarathreeshwara Book Award for Thirthahalli Doctor
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Sri Shivarathreeshwara Book Award for Thirthahalli Doctor

December 1, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. H.S. Anupama of Thirthahalli in Shivamogga district has been selected for Sri Shivarathreeshwara Award (2022) for her book titled ‘Belaginolagu Mahadeviyakka.’ The Award, instituted by Sri Shivarathreeshwara Religious Endowment of JSS Mahavidyapeetha, carries a cash prize of Rs.25,000 and a citation.  The Award will be conferred on her at a programme to be…

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