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Symposium on Cryptocurrency at BPBIM on Saturday
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Symposium on Cryptocurrency at BPBIM on Saturday

September 7, 2018

Mysuru: A day-long symposium on ‘Cryptocurrency – a new paradigm of economy?’ organised by Bhavan’s Priyamvada Birla Institute of Management (BPBIM), Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mysuru and Southern Economist, will be held tomorrow at its premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage. The symposium will be inaugurated at 10 am followed by three sessions. The valedictory will be…

First prize in ‘Maharshi Ganayana’
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First prize in ‘Maharshi Ganayana’

September 7, 2018

Mysuru:  Ruthvik C. Raj of Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, has bagged first prize in the District-level Inter-Collegiate Film Hit Songs Competition conducted by Maharshi Vidya Samsthe titled ‘Maharshi Ganayana.’

Scholarship for student philatelists
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Scholarship for student philatelists

September 7, 2018

Mysuru: The Postal Department under the ‘Deenadayal Sparsh’ scheme is offering scholarship for promotion of aptitude and research in stamps as a hobby among children. Students studying from 6th to 9th standard and who have scored 60% during 2017-18 and having a Philately Deposit Account or membership with Stamp Collectors Forum or interested in continuing…

Damocles’ Sword hangs over Vijayashreepura residents again
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Damocles’ Sword hangs over Vijayashreepura residents again

September 6, 2018

Mysuru:  Hundreds of residents of Vijayashreepura that comes under Chamundeshwari and Chamaraja Constituencies, are facing the danger of losing their houses as the High Court (HC) has dismissed the pleas of residents and said that the Supreme Court (SC) order on demolition of houses will stay. The Apex Court had asked the High Court to…

SC decriminalises Section 377; rules gay sex legal
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SC decriminalises Section 377; rules gay sex legal

September 6, 2018

New Delhi: In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court this morning scrapped the controversial Section 377 — a 158-year-old colonial law on consensual gay sex. “LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) Community has same rights as of any ordinary citizen. Respect for each other’s rights, and others are supreme humanity. Criminalising gay sex is irrational…

Mysuru’s 26 talented teachers conferred ‘Best Teacher’ Award
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Mysuru’s 26 talented teachers conferred ‘Best Teacher’ Award

September 6, 2018

Mysuru: As part of Teachers’ Day celebrations organised to commemorate the 130th Birth Anniversary of Second President of India Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, 26 teachers who have adopted innovative methods of teaching at Government Schools were felicitated and were conferred the title ‘Best Teacher.’ The awards were presented by Higher Education Minister G.T. Devegowda. The District-level…

Howdah elephant Arjuna weighs 5,650 kg
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Howdah elephant Arjuna weighs 5,650 kg

September 6, 2018

Mysuru: The first batch of six Dasara elephants, which arrived in Mysuru on Sept. 2 and were welcomed into Mysore Palace yesterday, underwent weight checking this morning as they have to undergo rigorous training for Jumboo Savari from tomorrow. While five elephants — Arjuna, Varalakshmi, Dhananjaya, Vikrama and Gopi — arrived from Veeranahosahalli Gate of…

JD(S) making moves to retain Mayor post
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JD(S) making moves to retain Mayor post

September 6, 2018

Mysuru: The JD(S), which enjoyed the Mayor post in the last MCC Council by sharing power with the BJP, is now making moves to retain the post by aligning with the Congress, its coalition partner in the State Government. Soon after the results started pouring in on Sept.3, with the JD(S) winning 18 Wards in…

D.K. Shivakumar to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers
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D.K. Shivakumar to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers

September 6, 2018

Bengaluru: Fearing that meddling in Belagavi politics may rock the ruling JD(S)-Coalition Government, Congress Strongman and Energy Minister D.K. Shivakumar is said to be making moves to patch up with Jarkiholi brothers, who have considerable hold in Belagavi district politics. The Jarkiholi brothers —  Ramesh, who is Minister for Small Scale Industries in the coalition…

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