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Raja Marga turns… Plastic Marga
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Raja Marga turns… Plastic Marga

April 6, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The strict plastic ban enforcement by the Mysuru District Administration notwithstanding, the ‘Raja Marga’ in the city centre often turns ‘Plastic Marga’ with traders on both sides of the road dumping loads of plastic waste by the side of the road adjacent to the ornamental balustrades. The ritual of dumping plastic waste on the…

KSRTC strike from tomorrow
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KSRTC strike from tomorrow

April 6, 2021

No work no pay, Govt. warns staff Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government rejecting the demands of KSRTC employees who have sought implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission among others, the Employee Unions of all the four State-run Transport Corporations — KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and NEKRTC — will go on an indefinite strike from…

Five State elections: Average 32 percent polling till 1 pm
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Five State elections: Average 32 percent polling till 1 pm

April 6, 2021

New Delhi: Over 20 crore people from Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are voting in a mammoth electoral exercise today. For the latter three, this is the first and only phase of polling. It is Assam’s third and final, while Bengal has five more. The results of all five elections will be…

Ashwagandha compound can cure liver cancer
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Ashwagandha compound can cure liver cancer

April 6, 2021

Research study at JSS Medical College reveals benefits of Ayurvedic plant  Mysore/Mysuru: A new and recent research study conducted by scientists from JSS Medical College in city shows that ‘Withaferin A’, a natural compound from Ayurvedic plant ‘Ashwagandha’ (Botanical name Withania Somnifera) has potential anti-cancer effects against aggressive Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), a type of common…

Kodagu on Canvas: 3-day art camp held
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Kodagu on Canvas: 3-day art camp held

April 6, 2021

Madikeri: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Kodagu Kendra, in association with Karnataka Lalitha Kala Academy, had organised a three-day art camp in city which concluded on Sunday. The camp provided a platform to both professional and upcoming artists to depict the beautiful city of Kodagu on canvas through watercolour painting. Artists S. Madhusudan (Chamarajanagar), Santosh Mala…

Violin, flute maestros perform for charity
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Violin, flute maestros perform for charity

April 6, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its fund-raising effort, Kannada Vikasa Shaikshanika Samajika Samskrutika Samsthe, which runs Nrupatunga Kannada School and College in city, had organised ‘Nadasaurabha,’ a Jugalbandi by violin maestro Dr. Mysore Manjunath and flautist Pt. Pravin Godkhindi at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar on Sunday. Earlier, addressing the gathering as the chief guest on the…

Free vaccination for scribes at Gopala Gowda Hospital
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Free vaccination for scribes at Gopala Gowda Hospital

April 6, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A free COVID-19 vaccination camp was held for members of Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Gopala Gowda Shanthaveri Memorial Hospital in Nazarbad this morning. The camp was jointly organised by MDJA, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), District Administration and MAHAN. As many as 35 journalists had taken the jab by 1 pm.  Dr. H.V….

Govt. orders ban on fairs, processions and protests
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Govt. orders ban on fairs, processions and protests

April 6, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government ordering a ban on fairs, festivals, processions and protests in view of the sudden spike in COVID-19 cases, DCP Dr. A.N. Prakash Gowda said that all measures are being taken to ensure that people follow COVID appropriate behaviour in the city. Speaking to Star of Mysore he said that all…

Homage to 22 Martyred Jawans
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Homage to 22 Martyred Jawans

April 6, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the recent Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh in which 22 CRPF Jawans were killed, members of Team Mysuru paid tributes to the martyred Jawans by lighting candles at Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) on JLB Road last evening. The members, holding portraits of the martyred Jawans, raised slogans hailing their sacrifice…

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