The State-level Book Selection Committee of the Department of Public Libraries has uploaded the list of selected books (Published in 2021) in Kannada, English, Hindi and other Indian Languages in its website — dpl.Karnataka.gov.in— on Mar. 15. The members of the public can bring to the notice of the Department in respect of any errors…
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National handwriting competition winners
March 18, 2025National handwriting competition-2025 was conducted at CFTRI School in city recently by Ask India Society, Smart Write (India’s No. 1 Handwriting Clinic). In all, 120 students took part in the competition and the following prize winners were honoured by the School Principal on Mar. 11 during the morning assembly session: P. Meghana – IV standard,…
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Free CET coaching class from Mar. 20
March 18, 2025A two-week free coaching class for K-CET exam has been organised at Maharaja Institute of Technology (MIT) in Tandavapura, Nanjangud Road from Mar. 20. According to MIT Principal Dr. Y.T. Krishnegowda, the college has been organising such free K-CET coaching class for engineering course aspirants for the past 8 years. The students admitted to the…
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CESC public contact meetings advanced
March 18, 2025The CESC, N.R. Mohalla Division, had earlier scheduled its public contact meetings at its Sub-Divisional offices — Central, Chamundipuram, N.R. Mohalla, Jyotinagar and Varuna — on Mar. 26 and 27. But due to administrative reasons, the meetings have been advanced with a revised schedule. The revised schedule is as follows — Mar. 19: Varuna Sub-Division…
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Power disruption
March 18, 2025As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) will be taking up the maintenance works at 66/11 KV Yelwal Power Distribution Centre coming under Hootagalli Sub-Division, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow (Mar. 19) between 10 am and 6 pm in the following areas: Megalapura, Chikkanahalli, Mallegowdanakoppal, Ananduru and surrounding layouts, , according to the Executive Engineer…
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Jodi Karaga Jatra Mahotsava
March 18, 2025The 94th Jodi Karaga Jatra Mahotsava at Ashokapuram in the city will take place at 6 pm today (Mar. 18). The Jodi Karaga arrangement will be done near the Peepal tree at Kanakagiri Circle in Vidyaranyapuram at 6 pm, following which the procession will commence at 7 pm. The procession, accompanied by folk troupes, will…
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Hebbal Lake cleaning begins, but sewage still flows in
March 17, 2025Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has finally begun cleaning the choked Hebbal Lake, with the Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) undertaking the task on a day-to-day basis. The 54-acre Hebbal Lake on Mysuru’s outskirts, once a thriving water body, is now choking under the weight of sewage, industrial waste and rampant water hyacinth. Once a…
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Bank Dy. Manager held in Bengaluru for cheating elderly couple of Rs. 50 lakh
March 17, 2025Mysuru-based bank officer used money on vacations, leisure, personal expenses and to repay boyfriend’s debts Bengaluru: The Girinagar Police in Bengaluru arrested a Deputy Manager of a private bank on Saturday for allegedly cheating a senior citizen of Rs. 50 lakh, using the money for vacations, leisure and repaying debts. The accused has been identified…
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Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: No closure of entry, exit points, clarifies PWD Minister Jarkiholi
March 17, 2025Mandya: PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi has clarified that the entry and exit points on Mysuru- Bengaluru Highway (NH-275) near Bidadi, Mandya, Pandavapura and Srirangapatna taluks, have not been closed. He was replying to the pointed questions of MLC Dinesh Gooligowda, at the Legislative Council in Bengaluru on Saturday. However, Jarkiholi clarified that, following the spate…
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Udayagiri violence: City Court cancels banishment order of accused
March 17, 2025Mysuru: City’s Principal District and Sessions Court has cancelled the banishment order given by the Police to Satish (Panduranga), the accused, who had posted derogatory photo on social media. Satish, a businessman, was earlier arrested and was released after a Court granted him bail. Following the Udayagiri violence, in which people had pelted stones at…
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