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Consecration and Annual Feast of Mount Carmel Church
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Consecration and Annual Feast of Mount Carmel Church

February 15, 2019

Mysuru: The newly-built Mount Carmel Church at Kamanakerehundi will be consecrated on Saturday (Feb. 16). Mar Antony Kariyil, Bishop of Mandya, will consecrate the church at 9.30 am. Rt. Rev. Dr. Thomas Antony Vazhappilly, Bishop Emeritus, Diocese of Mysuru, will be the main celebrant for the Eucharistic celebration. Rt. Rev. Dr. K.A. William, the Bishop…

Spotlight on streetlights
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Spotlight on streetlights

February 15, 2019

Mysuru: Before the MCC Council meeting began yesterday, BJP Corporators led by leader of the Opposition B.V. Manjunath sat on a dharna outside the MCC office over the issue of dysfunctional streetlights in most pockets of the city, which left them plunged in darkness after dusk. Highlighting the dangers that lack of streetlights posed to…

Girl’s suicide at Kattemalalawadi: Accused lover arrested
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Girl’s suicide at Kattemalalawadi: Accused lover arrested

February 15, 2019

Hunsur: Hunsur Rural Police have arrested one Lokesh Gowda, in connection with the suicide of a girl at Kattemalalawadi on Tuesday. Arpitha, the deceased and Lokesh Gowda, also of the same village were in love and Lokesh had promised Arpitha of marrying her. But as he refused to marry, Arpitha committed suicide by hanging self,…

Echo of attack on Hassan BJP MLA’s house: BJP marches to Raj Bhavan; holds State-wide protests
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Echo of attack on Hassan BJP MLA’s house: BJP marches to Raj Bhavan; holds State-wide protests

February 14, 2019

Bengaluru / Mysuru:  Protesting against the attack on Hassan BJP MLA’s residence, the BJP staged State-wide protests this morning. In Bengaluru, BJP leaders marched into Raj Bhavan and submitted a memorandum to the Governor. The release of an 80-minute audio recording yesterday morning had repercussions on the streets of Hassan with JD(S) workers protesting outside…

Trash to Cash
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Trash to Cash

February 14, 2019

MCC inks pact with ITC; distributes bags door-to-door for waste segregation Dry waste to be recycled at processing plants and re-used, generating revenue Mysuru:  For Multinational Company ITC Limited, rag-picking is a potential gold mine. For, it has entered into an agreement with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to segregate garbage at the point of…

Home-coming for Kuvempu’s son
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Home-coming for Kuvempu’s son

February 14, 2019

Kokilodaya Chaitra from Australia visits Udayaravi in V.V. Mohalla Mysuru: Rashtrakavi Kuvempu’s second son Kokilodaya Chaitra, who is settled in Australia, visited his father’s house ‘Udayaravi’ recently and spent precious moments recalling his younger days. Chaitra, as he is fondly called, 78, after completing his engineering from BMS Engineering College, Bengaluru, was working in HMT….

Garbage segregation: Each house closely watched; details entered
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Garbage segregation: Each house closely watched; details entered

February 14, 2019

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation and the volunteers of E Sree Foundation are keeping an eye on each house for garbage segregation and they are making note of every garbage collection and disposal activity. After distributing the bags provided by the ITC, Pourakarmikas, accompanied by volunteers, make it a point to enter details of every…

Four arrested for temple hundi thefts, house burglary and murder
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Four arrested for temple hundi thefts, house burglary and murder

February 14, 2019

Mandya: Maddur Police have arrested four burglars on charges of murdering the watchman of Sri Mutturayaswamy Temple at Thoppanahalli village in Maddur taluk and decamping with the hundi (Offering box). The arrested are 24-year-old Umesh of Dodda Hosagavi village in Maddur, 22-year-old Suresh, 34-year-old Girish and 20-year-old Ravi of Agalakote Handpost in Magadi taluk. Addressing…

Four nabbed for forcing woman into prostitution
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Four nabbed for forcing woman into prostitution

February 14, 2019

Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, on Feb.11 have arrested four persons on charges of forcing a woman into prostitution after selling her to a lodge owner and have seized Rs.9,300 cash and two mobile phones from them besides rescuing the woman, who has been provided shelter at a rehabilitation centre. The arrested are…

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