Month: May, 2024

Good spell of rain triggers farming activity in Mysuru
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Good spell of rain triggers farming activity in Mysuru

May 19, 2024

Agriculture Department targets cultivation in 3.95 lakh hectares; starts seed distribution for early Kharif crops Mysore/Mysuru: After enduring significant losses last year due to severe drought, farmers in the Mysuru region, particularly in the Cauvery catchment area, are now experiencing relief with the onset of rainfall, bringing smiles to their faces. With the arrival of…

Country will witness anxious days post-elections, says Psephologist Dr. H.V. Vasu
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Country will witness anxious days post-elections, says Psephologist Dr. H.V. Vasu

May 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Post-elections, India will experience anxious days as fake news and videos continue to circulate through social media,” claimed Dr. H.V. Vasu, Psephologist and Editor of eedina.com portal. Addressing the topic ‘Elections 2024 – Prospects and Perspectives’ at an event organised by the Mysore Open Forum (MOF) at the Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium in Vijayanagar Fourth…

Mysuru Karaga held with religious fervour
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Mysuru Karaga held with religious fervour

May 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of devotees from Mysuru and surrounding districts thronged Ittigegud to take part in the 100th Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava of Goddess Chamundeshwari and Goddess Mariyamma yesterday. Ittigegud wore a festive look with the main thoroughfares decked with serial lights and flower strands for the past four days. Various rituals were held from 6 am…

Sex scandal: Arrest warrant issued against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Sex scandal: Arrest warrant issued against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna

May 19, 2024

SIT in the process of freezing seven bank accounts held by Prajwal Revanna, absconding for 21 days Bengaluru: The Special Court for Elected Representatives in Bengaluru has issued an arrest warrant against JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with a sexual assault case. The warrant pertains to a case registered against Prajwal on Saturday, in…

Take action against Prajwal Revanna under law: Former PM Deve Gowda
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Take action against Prajwal Revanna under law: Former PM Deve Gowda

May 19, 2024

Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda stated on Saturday that action must be taken according to the law against his grandson and JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna over sexual abuse allegations. On his 91st birthday, Deve Gowda told media persons that Prajwal Revanna should not be spared. However, he claimed that the cases against Prajwal’s…

Congress holds meeting to discuss strategy
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Congress holds meeting to discuss strategy

May 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: With the Legislative Council polls for South Teachers Constituency scheduled to take place on June 3, the Congress held a strategy meeting at Chikkammaniketana Kalyana Mantap in Kuvempunagar here yesterday. Addressing the meeting, former MLA M.K. Somashekar said that the Congress Government has done much for the benefit of the teaching community. Highlighting that…

West Nile fever in Kerala: Health officials on high alert in Mysuru
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West Nile fever in Kerala: Health officials on high alert in Mysuru

May 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Against the backdrop of the emergence of West Nile Fever (WNF) in Kerala, H.D. Kote Health and Family Welfare Officer Dr. Gopinath and Taluk Health Officer Dr. T. Ravikumar, along with their team, inspected Bavali check-post along Kerala border on Mysuru-Manandavadi Road on Thursday. Following previous outbreaks of COVID-19, Nipah and H5N1 avian influenza…

Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue’s music at BVB Mysuru enthrals audience
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Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue’s music at BVB Mysuru enthrals audience

May 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue‘s ‘Kavya Sangeetha’ musical performance enthralled the audience at the 128th cultural programme organised jointly by BVB (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan), Mysuru Kendra and Infosys Foundation, Bengaluru, at the BVB auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here yesterday. Vid. Shankar Shanbhogue was accompanied by Raghunath on tabla, Shanmuga Sajja on keyboard and Gurudath Hunsur…

Umang Cotton & Silk Expo begins
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Umang Cotton & Silk Expo begins

May 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Umang Cotton and Silk Expo, featuring more than 1,50,000 varieties of sarees and apparel items, began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in Shivarampet, Mysuru, yesterday. The expo is open between 11 am and 9 pm till May 27. A walk through the expo is like taking a tour of India’s textile colours. Gujarat Bandhinis, wide…

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