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Traders soften stand on defying rules
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Traders soften stand on defying rules

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Following assurance from Co-operation Minister S.T. Somashekar, the city traders have revoked their decision to defy the week-end curfew imposed on eight border districts of Karnataka including Mysuru, which share borders with Kerala and Maharashtra in a bid to check the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Yesterday, representatives of various organisations, associations and traders held…

SSLC results tomorrow
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SSLC results tomorrow

August 8, 2021

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB) will announce the SSLC examinations result at 3.30 pm tomorrow (Aug. 9). The results will be released online by Education Minister B.C. Nagesh at the office of Karnataka SSLC Examination Board at Malleshwaram in city. The results will reach individual students through SMS as well. Results will…

Online petition to rename Rajiv Gandhi National Park
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Online petition to rename Rajiv Gandhi National Park

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: An online petition has been initiated by the residents of Kodagu district to change the name of Nagarahole National Park (Tiger Reserve) also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park. The petition has been started by Kayappanda Vinay through Change.org and has gathered more than 5,000 signatures this morning. The petition has been tagged to…

Alleged sexual harassment of research scholar: Professor couple of Mysore University issued notices
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Alleged sexual harassment of research scholar: Professor couple of Mysore University issued notices

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) authorities have issued show-cause notices to UoM Professor couple Dr. G.T. Ramachandrappa and Dr. N.K. Lolakshi regarding the alleged sexual harassment incident on a research scholar.  The show-cause notices were issued by Registrar Prof. R. Shivappa yesterday to Dr. G.T. Ramachandrappa, Professor at the UoM’s Political Science Department and his…

CIIL to launch 2nd phase of language training for Navodaya teachers
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CIIL to launch 2nd phase of language training for Navodaya teachers

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: To create awareness among Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) teachers about specialised scientific contents, state-of-the-art tools, techniques and methodologies prevalent in the area of regional language education in line with the implementation of National Education Policy 2020, National Testing Service-India (NTS-I), under Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, is set to launch 2nd phase…

Exhibition of philately, coins and currency notes
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Exhibition of philately, coins and currency notes

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A rare collection of coins, currency notes and stamps were displayed in an exhibition held at Vanitha Sadana High School in Krishnamurthypuram here on Friday.     Industrialist N.S. Dwarakanath inaugurated the event. While addressing the gathering, he said: “It’s been 30 years that I’m collecting coins, currency notes and stamps of ancient times. I want…

Youth held for selling narcotics
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Youth held for selling narcotics

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: In a major narcotics haul, the Excise Department officials have arrested a youth and have seized narcotic substances worth about Rs. 12 lakh from him. The arrested is 27-year-old K.M. Yashas, a resident of an apartment in Vijayanagar fourth stage in city. Acting on a tip off, the Excise officials picked up Yashas when…

Kidnap and sexual assault: City Court sentences youth to 10 years jail
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Kidnap and sexual assault: City Court sentences youth to 10 years jail

August 8, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Special POCSO Court has sentenced a 24-year-old youth to 10 years rigorous imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs. 25,000 after he was found guilty of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl. The convict is Sandesh, a resident of Hootagalli in city. Sandesh was accused of kidnapping a 17-year-old girl on June…

Two-wheeler lifters arrested
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Two-wheeler lifters arrested

August 8, 2021

Six vehicles worth Rs. 4 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested two persons on charges of lifting two-wheelers in city and have recovered six two-wheelers worth about Rs. 4 lakh from them.  Following increase in vehicle thefts in city, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta had constituted a special Police team comprising…

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