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December 17, 2023

5-kg lemon stuns farmers, public in Pollibetta, Kodagu Siddapur: Heavy with fruits, the lemon tree in the property of Mookonda Viju Subramani at Pollibetta in Kodagu district looked as if it was drooping. The fruits, initially a vibrant green, later transformed into a striking yellow, hanging delicately like miniature Chinese lanterns. The sheer size of…

Yuva Brigade holds grand Kapila Arati, Lakshadeepotsava at Nanjangud
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Yuva Brigade holds grand Kapila Arati, Lakshadeepotsava at Nanjangud

December 17, 2023

Nanjangud: The grand and colourful Kapila Arati and Lakshadeepotsava, organised by Yuva Brigade at Nanjangud, concluded on Friday amidst the presence of thousands of devotees who raised slogans hailing Lord Sri Nanjundeshwara. Preparations were started for this grand event three days ago with activists of Yuva Brigade engaging in extracting garbage from river Kapila using…

Two years on, new Passport Office awaits opening: Former Mayor
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Two years on, new Passport Office awaits opening: Former Mayor

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Two years have elapsed since the new building of Post Office Passport Seva Kendra was built at Linganna Circle in Ittigegud near Mysuru Zoo, but is yet to open the door, thus defeating the very purpose of providing services to people in the heart of the city. In a press release, former Mayor Sandesh…

Over 3,800 from Mysuru vie for 262 Junior Accounts Assistant posts
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Over 3,800 from Mysuru vie for 262 Junior Accounts Assistant posts

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 3,872 candidates in Mysuru are taking up the examination for 262 Junior Accounts Assistant posts (across the State), organised by the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) across eight examination centres in the city this morning. According to DDPI H.K. Pandu, out of the 4,033 candidates registered in the district, 3,872 are…

Govt. doctor conducts nine C-Sections in a single night
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Govt. doctor conducts nine C-Sections in a single night

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A Government Hospital doctor has set a record of sorts by conducting nine deliveries in a single night, at K.R. Nagar Taluk in the district. Dr. Bhavani, a Gynaecologist at Mother and Children Care Government Hospital, K.R. Nagar town, conducted the deliveries through Caesarean Section (C-Section) during her night duty, thus earning praise from…

‘Swaradhaara’ enthrals audience with Kannada-Hindi film songs
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‘Swaradhaara’ enthrals audience with Kannada-Hindi film songs

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A musical evening programme titled ‘Swaradhaara,’ organised at Jaganmohan Palace in city yesterday and presented by Kavitha Kamath-led ‘Geeth Sangam’ troupe, enthralled the audience with  melodies old Kannada and Hindi film songs. A total of 11 singers presented more than 30 songs on the occasion. Even as the singers performed, videos of respective songs…

‘Gruha Shobhe’ expo begins
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‘Gruha Shobhe’ expo begins

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The 11-day ‘Gruha Shobhe’ Living Style Exhibition began at Maharaja’s College Grounds here on Dec. 15. Simon Exhibitors Director M.S. Nagachandra and Dolphin Bakers CEO Mohammad Nizar inaugurated the expo. The expo, which showcases a whole range of household goods and articles, will conclude on Dec. 25. The expo will be open from 11…

VVCE, NIE among country’s 47 nodal centres to host grand finale
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VVCE, NIE among country’s 47 nodal centres to host grand finale

December 17, 2023

Smart India Hackathon-2023 from Dec. 19 to Dec. 23 Mysore/Mysuru: The grand finale of Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2023, jointly organised by the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development’s Innovative Cell (MIC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), is set to take place from Dec. 19 to Dec. 23. This year’s event…

Artists pay 3D tribute to Dasara jumbo Arjuna
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Artists pay 3D tribute to Dasara jumbo Arjuna

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Giving vent to his feelings about the tragic death of Dasara jumbo Arjuna, who was killed recently in a fight with a rogue elephant in an operation to tame wild elephants at Sakleshpur forests, Anil Bhoga Shetty, a former CAVA student with assistance from artist-friends  Bharath Yoga, B.R. Rajesh and Chetan, has come out…

Perpetrators of crimes against women will be punished: Additional SP
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Perpetrators of crimes against women will be punished: Additional SP

December 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that those who sexually abuse women and perpetrators of crimes against women will be punished under relevant laws, Additional SP Dr. B.N. Nandini said it is mandatory for all establishments that have over 10 women employees to have a Sexual Harassment Enquiry Committee. She was speaking after inaugurating a day-long State-level seminar on…

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