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Change in public mindset can drive clean rankings
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Change in public mindset can drive clean rankings

January 22, 2021

Stakeholders meeting on Swachh Survekshan-2021 stresses on active public participation Mysore/Mysuru: A stakeholders meeting was held regarding the on-going Swachh Survekshan-2021 where the aspect of daily cleanliness and active public participation was stressed upon for Mysuru to regain the Numero Uno place in Swachh Bharat rankings.  The meeting was held at the Old Council Hall…

Eight killed in dynamite blast at Shivamogga; two arrested
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Eight killed in dynamite blast at Shivamogga; two arrested

January 22, 2021

Shivamogga: At least eight people were killed in a major blast that shook Shivamogga town last night. The blast was heard across Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s home district at around 10.15 pm. The explosion was reported at a Railway Quarry site in Shivamogga District where a vehicle was carrying explosives.  As per reports, the massive…

KPSC exam for selection of FDAs on Jan. 23 and 24
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KPSC exam for selection of FDAs on Jan. 23 and 24

January 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) will be conducting written exam for selection of First Division Assistants (FDAs), to be appointed in various Government Departments, on Jan.23 and 24. In Mysuru, the exam will be held in a total of 52 centres. While the exam on the first day (Jan.23) will take place in…

Bid to extort money from K.R. Hospital doctor
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Bid to extort money from K.R. Hospital doctor

January 22, 2021

Mandi Police register case against three women Mysore/Mysuru: Mandi Police have registered a case against three women on charges of blackmailing and attempting to extort money from a Government Hospital Doctor. Following a complaint from Dr. T.S. Rajesh, Neuro Surgeon, K.R. Hospital, Mandi Police have registered cases under IPC 1860 (U/s-419, 420, 384) and Karnataka…

Wild elephants destroy banana, coconut plantations in Hunsur
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Wild elephants destroy banana, coconut plantations in Hunsur

January 22, 2021

Hunsur: Wild elephants, which have been creating menace in Hunsur taluk, have continued the havoc in and around Gurupura in the taluk.  On Tuesday night, wild elephants, which ventured out of Nagarahole Forest, entered a banana plantation belonging to Jayamma and Mahadeva Shetty at Majigurupura village in Hanagod hobli, destroyed the plantation besides destroying coconut…

Orphaned owlets rescued
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Orphaned owlets rescued

January 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Surya Keerthi, son of city’s well-known snake rescuer and wildlife conservationist Snake Shyam, who is also a snake rescuer, has rescued four owlets, which were left orphaned after the mother was electrocuted. The owlets were rescued at a farm in Shindenahalli near here. Though farm owner Chandramouli tried to feed the owlets, they were…

Raviprasad is new Hunsur Dy.SP
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Raviprasad is new Hunsur Dy.SP

January 22, 2021

Hunsur: Senior Police Officer Raviprasad took over as the new Dy.SP of Hunsur Sub-Division on Wednesday.  He took charge from K. S. Sundar Raj, who has been transferred to Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in Mysuru. The State Government, late on Monday night, had transferred 25 Dy.SPs and  ACPs across Karnataka State. Prior to his transfer…

Farmer killed as earth-moving machine hits bike
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Farmer killed as earth-moving machine hits bike

January 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A farmer, who was proceeding on his bike was killed when an earth-moving machine hit his bike near Manuganahalli Gate on Hunsur Road yesterday evening. The deceased is Puttappa (45), son of late Nanjappa and a resident of Chikkaddanahalli village near here. Yesterday at about 6.30 pm, Puttappa was proceeding on his bike from…

Simple R-Day fete at Bannimantap Grounds
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Simple R-Day fete at Bannimantap Grounds

January 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.S. Manjunathaswamy said that the Republic Day (R-Day) celebrations will be held in a simple manner in city on Jan. 26 due to COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing a preliminary meeting at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office here on Wednesday, which was also attended by a few Kannada organisations, Manjunathaswamy said that the…

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