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Virtual start for Talakad Panchalinga Darshana
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Virtual start for Talakad Panchalinga Darshana

December 14, 2020

Last time the event was held in 2013, the next Panchalinga Darshana will take place in 2033 when five Shravana Saturdays and five Karthika Mondays fall in a year. Mysore/Mysuru: The special Panchalinga Darshana at Talakad in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district got off to a virtual start early this morning with the performance…

Contract UGD workers stage protest in front of MCC
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Contract UGD workers stage protest in front of MCC

December 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The contract Underground Drainage (UGD) workers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) staged  a demonstration in front of MCC office in city this morning seeking regularisation of all 231 contract Pourakarmikas (Safai Karmacharis). The demonstrators shouted slogans and urged the civic body to scrap the contract system and also to pay breakfast allowance to them…

Volte-face by striking KSRTC Unions; buses still off roads
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Volte-face by striking KSRTC Unions; buses still off roads

December 14, 2020

Skeleton service operated in Mysuru amidst Police security Mysuru/Bengaluru: Hours after withdrawing four-day strike and deciding to resume bus services, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees late on Sunday night took a U-turn and decided to continue the protest till all their demands were met by the Government. “As our main demand to treat…

Children draw messages at public awareness campaign against crimes
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Children draw messages at public awareness campaign against crimes

December 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Crime Prevention Month, the city Police had organised pictorial messages writing by School children and College students at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle (Hardinge Circle) and Dr. Sri Shivakumara Swamiji Circle on Vishwamanava Double Road here yesterday. The event, in which select School and College students and volunteers of several organisations participated, was…

Eminent Sanskrit scholar Dr. Bannanje Govindacharya passes away
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Eminent Sanskrit scholar Dr. Bannanje Govindacharya passes away

December 14, 2020

Udupi: Renowned Sanskrit scholar and Padma Shree awardee Vidyavachaspati Dr. Bannanje Govindacharya died at his residence at Ambalpady in Udupi yesterday at the age of 85 due to age-related illness.  His second son Vijaya Bhushan Acharya had pre-deceased him 12 days ago. He leaves behind four daughters, one son and a host of relatives and…

River rafting resumes at Dubare
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River rafting resumes at Dubare

December 14, 2020

Popular tourist activity was closed since March following COVID outbreak  Kushalnagar: River rafting, a popular activity among tourists coming to Dubare near Kushalnagar in Kodagu, has resumed after a long break. This comes in the wake of Deputy Commissioner Annies Kanmani Joy permitting operators to resume rafting after stringently following COVID precautions.  The activity began…

Give top priority to cultivate coffee naturally in Kodagu
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Give top priority to cultivate coffee naturally in Kodagu

December 14, 2020

Ponnampet Forestry College Dean calls upon growers to maintain quality from estate to cuppa; 18th AGM of Kodagu Mahila Coffee Jagruthi Sangha held Madikeri: Coffee growers should give priority for cultivating tasty coffee naturally, said Ponnampet Forestry College Dean Dr. Cheppudira G. Kushalappa.  He was speaking at the 18th Annual General Body meeting of Kodagu…

VC inaugurates skill-based Under Graduate courses
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VC inaugurates skill-based Under Graduate courses

December 14, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar inaugurated the new professional programmes BBA and B.Sc. at Pooja Bhagavat Memorial Mahajana Education Centre, KRS Road, Metagalli, recently.  The programme was organised by Mahajana Education Society (MES) at Tourism Department auditorium. These new UG professional courses of BBA (Aviation and International Tourism), (Hotel…

State to witness rapid growth in all fields post NEP implementation: Higher Education Minister
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State to witness rapid growth in all fields post NEP implementation: Higher Education Minister

December 14, 2020

Bengaluru: Karnataka, a leading State in IT/BT sector, will soon emerge as number one in Agriculture, Industry, services and Health Sector in some years after the implementation of National Education Policy (NEP), said Deputy Chief Minister and Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwath Narayana. Delivering the convocation address of the CMR University through virtual dais…

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