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Climbing a coconut tree made easy

March 17, 2017

Hundreds of farmers thronged the Organic Farming Research Station at Naganahalli (OFRSN) this morning where its day-long Centenary Celebrations are being held. As part of the celebrations, a mega exhibition of agricultural tools and equipment was organised. Equipment including coconut tree climbing machine, hand-held paddy sowing and transplant machine and weed removing machines were displayed….

Pedal up!
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Pedal up!

March 17, 2017

The coconut tree climbing machine was a great hit at Naganahalli Research Station today with many farmers enquiring about it and also trying it. With traditional coconut tree climbers becoming extinct, this machine is gaining popularity to pluck coconuts. The machine, costing Rs. 1,500 per piece, takes only 1-2 minutes to climb a 90-ft tree…

Stop putting fire on roadsides on CV Road
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Stop putting fire on roadsides on CV Road

March 17, 2017

Indiscriminate burning of garbage and waste materials is taking place on the 1st cross road of CV Road in Bannimantap here causing a lot of inconvenience to the public and the residents who have to inhale toxic smoke emanating from the burning garbage. Civic authorities are urged to conduct an inspection, deploy its officials and…

Sewage water overflowing on DD Urs Road footpath
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Sewage water overflowing on DD Urs Road footpath

March 17, 2017

Sewage water from a broken UGD pipeline is overflowing on the footpath on D. Devaraj Urs Road in city since six months causing inconvenience to the public and shopkeepers. Shopkeepers said that despite the authorities conducting inspection of the spot, no action has been taken till date which has resulted in foul smell spreading in…

Plea to cover the drain in Shanthinagar
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Plea to cover the drain in Shanthinagar

March 17, 2017

A big drain passing through a residential complex on Mahadevapura Main Road 4th Cross in Shanthinagar is causing a lot of problems to residents living in the surroundings who are bearing the stench emanating from the sewage water. Also, mosquitoes have increased a lot in the locality with children and senior citizens falling sick due…

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KUKKARAHALLI LAKE DEVELOPMENT: Experts visit Lake, seek public opinion

March 17, 2017

The two-member expert committee appointed by Karnataka Lake Development Authority visited the Kukkarahalli Lake yesterday to collect public opinion on pro and anti-development of the Lake and its environmental impact. The committee comprised retired Professor Ramprasad from the Indian Institute of Science and retired Chief Engineer C.N. Babu. The University of Mysore and the district…

Rotary-Silicon Journalism Awardees
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Rotary-Silicon Journalism Awardees

March 16, 2017

Andolana Editor Rajashekar Koti is seen presenting ‘Rotary Mysore Midtown-Silicon Journalism Award for Excellence in Journalism’ to M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav, Photojournalist, Star of Mysore and Dr. Kudli Gururaja, Chief Reporter, Vijaya Karnataka, at a programme organised at RCL Hall on JLB Road in city last evening. Others seen are (from left) donor Rtn. M.S. Naveen…

Clear this debris dumped at Chamarajapuram
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Clear this debris dumped at Chamarajapuram

March 16, 2017

Debris and garbage, which has been dumped in front of a house on Devaparthiva Road in Chamarajapuram about two weeks back by the owner of a house, is left uncleared and has become an eyesore in the locality. Authorities concerned are urged to get the debris and garbage cleared and also impose penalty on those…

Co-optex Handloom Expo begins
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Co-optex Handloom Expo begins

March 16, 2017

A handloom expo-cum-sale to showcase the weaves from Tamil Nadu with ‘Buy 2 Get 1 Free’ offer by CO-OPTEX was inaugurated by DC D. Randeep at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, on JLB Road in city yesterday. The expo will be open from 10 am to 8 pm till Mar. 21.

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