As part of Independence Day celebrations, Atharva Life Skills Foundation has organised a Drawing Competition for children in four categories — 1st to 3rd std.; 4th to 6th std.; 7th and 8th std.; 9th and 10 std. — at Foundation office on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar on Aug. 24. For details, contact Mob: 90358-64203 or…
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National Seminar on ‘Theatre’
August 22, 2024The Karnataka Nataka Academy, Bengaluru, will be hosting a national seminar on theatre at KSGH Music and Performing Arts University auditorium, JLB Road, Lakshmipuram, Mysuru, on Aug. 24. District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will inaugurate the programme at 10 am in the presence of actor, MLC Umashree and Karnataka Nataka Academy Chairman K.V. Nagarajamurthy.The…
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MUDA: Deep rot continues… 57 sites allotted to 1 person after 56 years in just 1 day !
August 21, 2024MUDA allots sites worth Rs. 80 crore as compensation in 2024 for land acquired in 1968 ! Mysore/Mysuru: As Star of Mysore continues to expose the deep rot in Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), one more blatant violation of the law has come to light where MUDA officials illegally distributed sites using the 50:50 ratio…
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Mysuru Dasara 2024 from Oct. 3 to Oct. 12: Gajapayana begins amid much fanfare
August 21, 2024District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre and Animal Husbandry Minister K. Venkatesh take part in event at Veeranahosahalli Gate in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve forest, Hunsur taluk Mysore/Mysuru: Gajapayana, the ceremonial journey of first batch of Dasara elephants began amid much fanfare, from Veeranahosahalli Gate in Nagarahole Forest, Hunsur taluk in the district…
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Cake Scare!
August 21, 2024Promotional act turns Panic attack Mysore/Mysuru: Cake boxes delivered by an unidentified man yesterday at Aadithya Adhikari Hospital at Gokulam created panic in the hospital. Yesterday at about 12.30 pm, a man, who came to the Hospital, met the security guard and identified himself as Joshua Joannes. He (Joshua) then handed over three boxes he…
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MP seeks audit of all 706 medical institutions in India
August 21, 2024This is to ensure adequate facilities, security for staff, particularly women, says Dr. C.N. Manjunath Mysore/Mysuru: Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha MP Dr. C.N. Manjunath has criticised the negative impact of social media, describing it as a parallel University where people engage in unconstructive behaviour. He urged individuals to adopt a positive attitude to benefit society…
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Former Lokayukta laments growing tendency of honouring the corrupt
August 21, 2024Justice Santosh Hegde receives Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rashtriya Sadbhavana Award Mysore/Mysuru: Justice Santosh Hegde, retired Supreme Court Judge and former Karnataka Lokayukta, voiced his deep concern over the growing trend of honouring corrupt and immoral individuals in society. Speaking after receiving the ‘Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Rashtriya Sadbhavana’ Award at an Independence Day event hosted by…
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‘MUDA Chairman Marigowda responsible for MUDA scam’
August 21, 2024Congress leader Mavinahalli Siddegowda accuses fellow party leader Mysore/Mysuru: Former MyMUL President and Congress leader Mavinahalli Siddegowda has accused his fellow party leader and current MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) Chairman K. Marigowda of being responsible for the massive MUDA illegal site allotment scam, which has hit national headlines. Addressing a press meet at his…
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Rs. 2.33 cr. insurance cover for Dasara jumbos, staff
August 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Forest Department has insured Dasara elephants, Mahouts, Kavadis, staff and the public properties for Rs. 2.33 crore. The insurance cover is effective from the eve of Gajapayana, on Tuesday (Aug. 20) till Oct. 15 (three days after the conclusion of Jumboo Savari on Oct. 12), which includes 14 elephants led by Howdah elephant Abhimanyu…
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Satish Tiptur takes charge as Rangayana Director
August 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Theatre person Satish Tiptur took charge as the Director of Rangayana Theatre Repertory, Mysuru, yesterday. He was greeted by Department of Kannada and Culture Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan and Ranga Samaja Member Suresh Babu. Later, speaking to the media persons, Satish said that Rangayana had earned a great reputation…
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