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By switching over to LED, MCC saves Rs.14.8 crore
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By switching over to LED, MCC saves Rs.14.8 crore

November 15, 2023

75,485 LED bulbs fitted to street lights reducing overall power consumption by 67 percent Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has reduced about 50 percent of power consumption for street lights thus saving the total expenditure by Rs. 14.8 crore per annum, thanks to the installation of 75,485 Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs to the street…

Rs. 2.5 crore worth Mysore Silk sarees sold in a day
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Rs. 2.5 crore worth Mysore Silk sarees sold in a day

November 15, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Despite intense competition, Mysore Silk sarees continue to be the pick of many women folk, especially during festive seasons and other auspicious occasions. Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) Limited that has 14 showrooms including 13 in the State and one in Hyderabad in Telangana State, sold the eponymous Mysore Silk sarees worth total Rs….

Demand survey for MUDA’s Group Housing Scheme: New survey on cards with Rs. 1 lakh deposit
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Demand survey for MUDA’s Group Housing Scheme: New survey on cards with Rs. 1 lakh deposit

November 15, 2023

Minister Byrathi Suresh wants to identify only genuine buyers Mysore/Mysuru: After facing challenges in launching the ambitious Group Housing Scheme, despite conducting a physical demand survey and introducing an app for the same purpose, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) is contemplating another demand survey. In this new survey, applicants will be required to deposit…

Sri Neelakantaswamy Temple entrance arch inaugurated
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Sri Neelakantaswamy Temple entrance arch inaugurated

November 15, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa inaugurated the new entrance arch of Sri Neelakantaswamy Temple at Agrahara in Khille Mohalla here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Srivatsa said that the blessings of Sri Neelakantaswamy is memorable. Pointing out that Sri Neelakanta Shivayogi was an abode of sacrifice, the MLA said that this sacrifice saved Mummadi Krishnaraja…

Mysuru is home for many renowned writers: MLA
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Mysuru is home for many renowned writers: MLA

November 15, 2023

Karnataka Ursu Mahamandali Charitable Trust holds Kannada Rajyotsava and Ursu Yuvajanotsava Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Mysuru is known for its Palaces and rich heritage, Krishnaraja (KR) MLA T.S. Srivatsa said that Mysuru also has the distinction of being the home for renowned writers such as Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, Chaduranga (Subramanyaraje Urs)…

Fear of Police action for escaping from Police Station: Youth sets himself ablaze, dies at K.R. Hospital
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Fear of Police action for escaping from Police Station: Youth sets himself ablaze, dies at K.R. Hospital

November 15, 2023

Deceased’s father urges Additional SP to initiate legal action against Biligere Sub-Inspector and staff Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old youth, fearing Police action, poured petrol and set himself on fire at Nagarle village in Nanjangud taluk on Nov. 12 night. Though he was rescued and admitted to K.R. Hospital, the youth succumbed to burn injuries at the…

KEA issues strict dress code for re-exams on Nov. 18 and 19
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KEA issues strict dress code for re-exams on Nov. 18 and 19

November 15, 2023

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has banned any type of headgear, cap or any kind of cloth covering the head for the re-examinations to be conducted on Nov. 18 and 19, for recruitment to various posts. “There is no provision to wear any kind of cloth or any other material covering head, ears, mouth,…

Ideas crop up if there are intellectual conflicts
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Ideas crop up if there are intellectual conflicts

November 15, 2023

Books ‘Vyuma Muruti Allama’ and ‘Jagada Nanta’ released Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that ideas will crop up if there are intellectual conflicts between the mentor and the pupil, writer and former Karnataka Sahitya Academy Chairman Dr. B.V. Vasanthkumar said that, however, it is regretful to note that University Professors are making pupils as their followers, leaving little…

Former Editor-in-Charge of ‘The Week’ T.R. Gopalakrishnan passes away
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Former Editor-in-Charge of ‘The Week’ T.R. Gopalakrishnan passes away

November 15, 2023

Bengaluru: T.R. Gopalakrishnan, former Editor-in-Charge of ‘The Week’ magazine, passed away in Bengaluru in the early hours today. He was 72. His wife, Geetha Srinivasan, predeceased him on Sept. 4, 2023. He is survived by his sister Malathi Ramachandran and brother, T.R. Ramachandran, a senior journalist who was with ‘The Tribune’ among other publications. Last…

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