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‘Chitra Santhe’ at Gangothri from Jan. 26 to 28
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‘Chitra Santhe’ at Gangothri from Jan. 26 to 28

January 6, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Leading up to the Brand Mysuru Fest scheduled for Jan. 26 at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus, a ‘Chitra Santhe’ event is set to take place from Jan. 26 to 28 on the road in front of the Clock Tower at Gangothri. This event aims to promote tourism in Mysuru and enhance…

‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ on Jan. 7: Release of books on agriculture
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‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ on Jan. 7: Release of books on agriculture

January 6, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Books providing information about agriculture will be released at ‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ programme organised by Vishweshwaraiah  Development Organisation and Microbi Foundation at Kalamandira in the city on Jan.7 at 10 am. Addressing a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan on Thursday, Organisation Secretary K.Ganesh said that  ‘Krishi Suggi Sambhrama’ will be inaugurated by MLA P.M….

Kidnap in 2014, arrest in 2024
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Kidnap in 2014, arrest in 2024

January 5, 2024

City doctor’s kidnap, extortion case: Fugitive on the run finally arrested after 10 years Mysore/Mysuru: A fugitive, wanted in a kidnap and extortion of a city-based doctor but on the run for the past 10 years, has been finally arrested by Kuvempunagar Police. Phaniraj Gowda, a resident of Dattagalli is the accused who was apprehended…

US diplomat visits ORI Examines rare manuscripts, digitisation
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US diplomat visits ORI Examines rare manuscripts, digitisation

January 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: US Consul General Christopher W. Hodges, present in the city yesterday to announce the US-funded conservation initiatives at the Folklore Museum in Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion, took the opportunity to visit the Oriental Research Institute (ORI) and acquaint himself with its extensive collection of palm leaf manuscripts and ongoing digitisation endeavours. Spending over 30 minutes…

Dasara exhibition: KEA seeks 15-day extension
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Dasara exhibition: KEA seeks 15-day extension

January 5, 2024

16 lakh visitors in 75 days; Jan. 12 closing date; If Govt. agrees, expo to be extended till Jan. 28 Mysore/Mysuru: Buoyed by the overwhelming response to the Dasara exhibition, the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has submitted a proposal to the Government to extend the annual exhibition for 15 days. The exhibition which began on…

Extension unlikely as additional Rs. 30 lakh is needed for 15 days
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Extension unlikely as additional Rs. 30 lakh is needed for 15 days

January 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: It is most likely that the Dasara Exhibition will conclude on Jan. 12 as per schedule, as informed by sources to Star of Mysore this morning. The extension of the exhibition for additional 15 days is estimated to require an extra Rs. 30 lakh. Following the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) seeking an extension, the…

Mysuru’s rural roads turn into threshing yards
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Mysuru’s rural roads turn into threshing yards

January 5, 2024

Agri produce on roads to separate crops from sheaves causes accidents Mysore/Mysuru: Every year during December and January, rural roads turn into threshing yards/grounds, with farmers blatantly spreading their agricultural produce, continuing to pose a threat to smooth traffic, which sometimes end up in accidents. Some of the vehicle owners blame it on the nonchalant…

Airstrip construction at Kushalnagar in Kodagu
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Airstrip construction at Kushalnagar in Kodagu

January 5, 2024

Revenue Minister assures speedy land transfer Bengaluru: In a significant development, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has committed to expeditiously transferring the necessary land for the construction of an airstrip in Kodagu District to the District Administration. This assurance followed a meeting held yesterday at Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru, presided over by Krishna Byre Gowda…

BE student from Kodagu ends life in Bengaluru
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BE student from Kodagu ends life in Bengaluru

January 5, 2024

Bengaluru: A 19-year-old student, who was pursuing his engineering course, committed suicide by shooting himself with his father’s gun at his house in Bhavani Nagar, Bengaluru on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Vishu Uthappa, a native of Kodagu, who was pursuing his first year BE course at RR College in Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru. Vishu’s…

Miscreants in the guise of Mumbai Police cheat research girl student
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Miscreants in the guise of Mumbai Police cheat research girl student

January 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants, in the guise of Mumbai Police, have cheated a research student of Rs. 98,887 in city. The girl student, who was cheated is V. Arpitha, a resident of Siddarthanagar here. The miscreants, who called Arpitha on her phone from Mob: 77139-21767, introduced themselves as Mumbai Police, told her that a parcel in her…

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