Mysore/Mysuru: As part of 32nd National Road Safety Month, V.V. Puram Traffic Police conducted a two-wheeler rally to create awareness on road safety and traffic rules in city this morning. Girl students from Mahajana and Seshadripuram Colleges, numbering about 140, took out the rally from V.V. Puram Traffic Police Station, which was flagged off by…
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Dacoits robbing morning walkers held
February 2, 2021Gang members changed 30 SIM cards to evade location tracking Mysore/Mysuru: The Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested two members of a notorious dacoit gang that had spread terror among morning walkers. While the kingpin is already in jail, three more gang members are absconding. They were giving the slip to Police since the last five months…
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Jodi Tenginamara Road turns into lorry stand !
February 2, 2021Closure of lease period : TAPCMS locks its lorry stand area to take up developmental works Mysore/Mysuru: Following the 15-year lease period of the lorry stand at Taluk Agricultural Produce Co-operative Marketing Society (TAPCMS) Limited taken by Railway Goods Shed Lorry Owners Association coming to an end yesterday, the TAPCMS authorities have locked the gate…
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Commercial Outlets to come up at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry premises
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The vacant space at century-old spacious Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road will be utilised by the District Administration to build commercial complexes to the eastern side. Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri visited the Choultry last Sunday evening and gathered information about the available space in the Choultry from Manager Satish. Inspecting the campus, the…
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MRC land Lease extension row: HC directs State to file objections by Feb. 18
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court has directed the State Government to file objections by Feb. 18 in connection with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed challenging the extension of lease of 139.39 acres of land in favour of Mysore Race Club (MRC). Also, the MRC has been asked to submit whether the Government had permitted…
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Sample survey underway in city to elicit people’s views on COVID-19 vaccines
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: To elicit people’s opinion about the two vaccines, Covaxin and Covishield approved by Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency recently, the students and staff of Department of Community Medicine, Government Medical College, Mysuru, have taken up a sample survey in city. “We have taken up this sample survey in Nazarbad area which…
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Leopard walks into cage, gets trapped
February 2, 2021Villagers lend helping hand to shift the cage H.D. Kote: Villagers of Nayakanahundi, thronged in large numbers, not only to have a glimpse of the leopard, which had walked into the cage and got trapped in the wee hours of today, but also to lend a helping hand to the Forest Department staff in shifting…
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Exhibitors to stop movie-screening if distributors reject profit-sharing formulae
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Owners of the single screen theatres have threatened to stop screening of movies across the State, in case film distributors and producers fail to agree to Tamil Nadu-based formulae on profit sharing, said R.R. Odugoudar, President, Karnataka Film Exhibitors’ Federation. Addressing a news conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city this morning, he said that…
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War Memorial at Mysuru: Granite stone arrives from Chamarajanagar
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A truck load of black granite stone meant for a War Memorial in city was transported from a quarry in Chamarajanagar on Sunday. The stones have been cut and refined and were brought to Mysuru in a 14-wheeled truck. The Memorial will be constructed at the five-acre Public Park (previously a Parade Ground) adjacent…
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MLA urges Government to distribute agricultural land to SC, ST youths
February 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that about 25 lakh acres (11.79 lakh hectares) of agricultural land in the State are left without cultivation, Kollegal MLA N. Mahesh urged the Government to distribute this unused land among educated SC/ST community youths for encouraging agricultural activities. He was speaking at the inauguration of the Karnataka Unit of Bharatiya Parivartana Sangha…
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