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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: DC fetes four freedom fighters
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Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav: DC fetes four freedom fighters

August 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham on Friday felicitated freedom fighters as part of the 75th Independence Day celebrations (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) in Mysuru.  The DC visited the houses of freedom fighters B.S. Ramachandra Rao and Somashekaraiah in Saraswathipuram, B. Lingaiah and T. Puttanna in Siddarthanagar. He inquired about the well-being of the freedom…

Many participate in Fit India Freedom Run
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Many participate in Fit India Freedom Run

August 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: To celebrate the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur launched a nationwide programme of Fit India Freedom Run 2.0 in New Delhi on Friday. The programme was launched at 75 iconic locations across India and will conclude on Oct. 2. The Fit India programme aims to encourage…

Various events to mark I-Day
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Various events to mark I-Day

August 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A slew of programmes have been organised across city as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of India’s Independence Day (Aug. 15). Congress’ March The Congress party workers will take out a march from Ramaswamy Circle to Congress Office, adjacent to Mysuru Railway Station, tomorrow (Aug. 15). The March will start at 8.30 am….

No guard of honour in public places: CM Bommai orders
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No guard of honour in public places: CM Bommai orders

August 14, 2021

Mangaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has given instruction to stop giving guard of honour to the CM by Police in public places with immediate effect. Talking to media at Mangaluru International Airport on Wednesday last, the CM said he was issuing order to stop this practice immediately. No guard of honour must be given to…

Makna elephant found dead in Hunsur
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Makna elephant found dead in Hunsur

August 14, 2021

Hunsur: A makna elephant (a tuskless male Asian elephant) was found dead in a mysterious manner at a field in Gurupura Tibetan Settlement here on Friday. The jumbo is said to be around 28 to 30 years old.  It is said that an elephant herd had strayed out of Nagarahole National Park (Veeranahosahalli) on Thursday…

Tiger dies in territorial fight
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Tiger dies in territorial fight

August 14, 2021

Chamarajanagar: A tiger was found dead in the Kundukere range of Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Friday. Aged around 4 to 5 years, the carcass of the male tiger was found near Aladamaradahalla forest range in Bandipur, the authorities said adding that it had sustained wounds from territorial fight with another tiger.  Its claws, skin and…

MLA launches development works worth about Rs.13 cr. in Chamundeshwari Constituency
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MLA launches development works worth about Rs.13 cr. in Chamundeshwari Constituency

August 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing his developmental activities post Ashada month, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda on Thursday launched a slew of developmental works worth about Rs.13 crore in his Constituency. The MLA performed bhoomi puja for development of  Ramanahalli Road passing through Sagarakatte that shoots off from Yelwal-K.R. Nagar Road at a cost of Rs. 5 crore, development…

Five women from State to take part in ‘Mountain to Ocean’ expedition
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Five women from State to take part in ‘Mountain to Ocean’ expedition

August 14, 2021

Bengaluru: On the occasion of 75th Independence Day, five women from Karnataka — Bindhu from Mysuru, Pushpa from Kodagu, Aishwarya and Dhanalakshmi from Shivamogga and Asha from Bengaluru — will take part in the ‘Mountain to Ocean’ expedition, Sports Minister K.C. Narayana Gowda said in Bengaluru yesterday. The team will climb Kolahoi Peak in Kashmir…

Man arrested for faking as MCC Health Inspector
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Man arrested for faking as MCC Health Inspector

August 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Kuvempunagar Police have arrested a man on charges of extorting money from shop owners after faking himself as an Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Health Inspector. Vijaykumar, 61, a resident of 12th Cross near Vivekananda Circle, Kuvempunagar, is the one who is arrested. Vijaykumar, claiming himself to be an Health Inspector, was allegedly extorting…

Former Muzrai Department Officer Jigani Siddappa passes away
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Former Muzrai Department Officer Jigani Siddappa passes away

August 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Jigani Siddappa, a retired Executive Officer of Muzrai Department, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Friday morning. He had served as the Executive Officer of Chamundi Hill temple, Nanjangud Srikanteshwara temple and several other prominent temples of the district. Jigani Siddappa leaves behind family members and a host of relatives and…

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