Month: February, 2024

6 arrested for stabbing Cop in a moving train
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6 arrested for stabbing Cop in a moving train

February 29, 2024

Despite being injured, Railway Constable pins down 2 of the accused in Maddur Mysore/Mysuru: The Government Railway Police (GRP) sleuths have arrested a six-member gang, all in their twenties, for stabbing a Constable aboard a moving train between Mysuru and Bengaluru. Remarkably, despite being injured and bleeding, the Constable pursued and caught hold of the…

K. Marigowda is MUDA Chairman
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K. Marigowda is MUDA Chairman

February 29, 2024

Ayub Khan to head KEA Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader of Mysuru, K. Marigowda is among the 44 Congress leaders who have been appointed as Chairman of Boards and Corporations of the State, the list of which was announced yesterday. Marigowda, a former Mysuru ZP President and a close associate of CM Siddaramaiah, has been appointed…

Second PU exam from tomorrow
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Second PU exam from tomorrow

February 29, 2024

Over 34,000 students to write exam in district; exam to be held in 26 centres across city Mysore/Mysuru: The Second PU exam (2023-24) of State Board will be held across the state and the district from tomorrow (Mar.1) to Mar.22 and the District Administration has geared up for the smooth conduct of the exam. In…

7,869 to receive degrees at KSOU Convocation on Mar. 3
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7,869 to receive degrees at KSOU Convocation on Mar. 3

February 29, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The 19th Convocation of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) will be held on Mar. 3 at the KSOU Convocation Hall in Mukthagangothri campus. Addressing a press conference at KSOU Guest House this morning, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sharanappa V. Halase said that the event will be held at 12 noon. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, who is also…

Samvidhana Jatha is Congress’ gimmick for votes: MP Prasad
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Samvidhana Jatha is Congress’ gimmick for votes: MP Prasad

February 29, 2024

Golden Jubilee fete to reminisce 50 years of V. Sreenivasa Prasad’s political career on Mar. 17; Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar to release Felicitation Volume Mysore/Mysuru: Chamarajanagar BJP MP and former Union Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad has criticised the recent Samvidhana Jagruthi Jatha (Constitution Awareness Rally) organised by the State Government as a mere Congress show in…

Govt. will take positive decision on Seventh Pay Commission Report
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Govt. will take positive decision on Seventh Pay Commission Report

February 29, 2024

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that he will take a positive decision regarding the recommendations  of the Seventh Pay Commission Report once the Commission gives it. Siddaramaiah was addressing the day-long ‘Maha Sammelana’ a State-level Convention of State Government Employees at Palace Grounds here on Tuesday, which was attended by over two  lakh employees. Lauding…

KERC slashes power tariffs after 16 years
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KERC slashes power tariffs after 16 years

February 29, 2024

Domestic, industrial consumers to benefit from reduction ahead of Lok Sabha Elections Bengaluru: In a major relief for consumers across Karnataka, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) announced a significant reduction in electricity tariffs for consumers using more than 100 units per month. This decision marks the first reduction in tariffs in 16 years, offering…

Decaying tree poses danger near entrance of MUDA
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Decaying tree poses danger near entrance of MUDA

February 29, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: In a concerning development near the main entrance of the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA), a decaying tree stands perilously by the roadside, presenting a potential hazard to passersby. Local residents have raised alarms over the deteriorating condition of the tree, which leans precariously due to recent bouts of strong winds. The looming threat…

Five-day Theatre Fest begins
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Five-day Theatre Fest begins

February 29, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Abhiyenthararu’s 5-day National Theatre Fest was inaugurated by noted playwright and littérateur Prof. K.Y. Narayanaswamy and former Chairman of Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Prof. S.G. Siddaramaiah at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira yesterday. Addressing the gathering, Swamy said: “Theatre is the medium that wakes up society from slumber, being in a state of oblivion and…

LS polls: Preventive cases against rowdy-sheeters
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LS polls: Preventive cases against rowdy-sheeters

February 29, 2024

Close watch on influx of arms and ammunitions, cash transactions, high-interest lending activities Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the escalating verbal clashes among political parties in anticipation of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections and their concerted efforts to sway voters even before the official announcement of election dates, the Mysuru City and District Police have embarked on a…

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