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MCC holds ‘Safaimitra Suraksha’ Challenge
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MCC holds ‘Safaimitra Suraksha’ Challenge

February 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation  (MCC) is organising a contest for innovation in maintenance of Under Ground Drainage (UGD) system of the city. According to an official press release here, conditions should be low-cost solution, provide faster solution, improve efficiency in cleaning/maintenance of UGD system, prevent entry into manhole/septic tank and should have an advance warning…

Suyog-Bharath Cancer Centre inauguration tomorrow
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Suyog-Bharath Cancer Centre inauguration tomorrow

February 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Varuna Constituency MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah will inaugurate Suyog-Bharath Cancer Centre at Suyog Hospital in Ramakrishnanagar here tomorrow  (Feb. 6) at 11 am. Dr. S.P. Yoganna, Chairman of the Hospital, said that free cancer treatment under the Government Health Schemes and cash-less treatment for private company employees would be offered at the new Centre….

Protest against fuel prices
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Protest against fuel prices

February 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning rising fuel and essential commodities prices, members of the Labour Wing of District Congress Committee staged a stir at Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Circle here this morning. Claiming that the economy under Modi-led NDA Government has collapsed, the protestors accused the Centre of doing nothing to stop rising fuel prices.  They warned…

Ensure 100% smoke-free public places: Consortium
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Ensure 100% smoke-free public places: Consortium

February 5, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A Consortium of Oncologists has demanded ‘100 percent smoke-free’ public places in the interest of citizens. They have favoured the designated smoking areas in public places like hotels and bars are either set up as per rule or are completely removed so that non-smokers are rescued from involuntary ‘passive smoking.’ In fact passive smoking…

Tale of two heritage buildings: To reconstruct or restore ?
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Tale of two heritage buildings: To reconstruct or restore ?

February 4, 2021

By K.B. Ganapathy, Senior journalist It was really a welcome move by our Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra, who raised an important issue in the State Legislative Assembly over the crumbling 137-year-old Devaraja Market and the 129-year-old Lansdowne Building (refer news item titled ‘Restoration of Lansdowne Building, Devaraja Market after Court’s verdict’ in Star of Mysore…

City observes Cancer Day through Cyclothon, Flash Mob, Jatha
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City observes Cancer Day through Cyclothon, Flash Mob, Jatha

February 4, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Cyclothon, Flash Mob, awareness rallies and special lectures by various Hospitals and organisations marked ‘World Cancer Day’ in city this morning. ClearMedi Radiant Hospital had organised a Cyclothon to create awareness on cancer, its causes, preventive measures and treatment options, which was flagged off by Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. Speaking on the occasion, he…

MY TRYST WITH CANCER
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MY TRYST WITH CANCER

February 4, 2021

On the occasion of World Cancer Day, here we publish the experience of a cancer survivor and a SOM reader. Read on… By Kausalya Shiva Kumar It was the month of July 2015, when I noticed some physical changes in my body. Leading a busy life, I overlooked the warning signs till I was racked…

File FIR against child marriage without delay: SP Ryshyanth
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File FIR against child marriage without delay: SP Ryshyanth

February 4, 2021

Free helpline numbers 1098: Complaints for atrocities against children 181: Complaints for atrocities against women Mysore/Mysuru: First Information Report (FIR) must be filed soon after the receipt of complaint regarding child marriage, said C.B. Ryshyanth, Superintendent of Police (SP), Mysuru District. He was speaking after inaugurating a workshop on ‘Child Rights Protection Act’ organised by…

Bird Census in Bandipur Tiger Reserve from tomorrow
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Bird Census in Bandipur Tiger Reserve from tomorrow

February 4, 2021

Chamarajanagar: After the successful Bird Festival in Biligiri Ranganatha Tiger (BRT) and Bird Census at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, the Forest Department is conducting a Bird Census at Bandipur Tiger Reserve from tomorrow.  It will be held for three days and the Reserve is playing host to such an exercise after a gap of 18 years….

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