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Mobile phone thief held
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Mobile phone thief held

May 14, 2019

Mysuru: Lashkar Police have arrested a person on charges of stealing mobile phones and have recovered two mobile phones worth about Rs.50,000 from him. The arrested has been identified as Babu, a resident of Galipura in Chamarajanagar. He was arrested while trying to sell the stolen phones at K.T. Street. The accused has been remanded…

Four arrested for gambling in School premises
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Four arrested for gambling in School premises

May 14, 2019

Mysuru:  The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested four persons who were gambling in a School premises and have seized Rs.47,720 stake money and four mobile phones from them. The arrested are 28-year-old Syed Asgar of Mandi Mohalla, 28-year-old Rizwan Shariff of Udayagiri, 39-year-old Syed Ayaz and 36-year-old Syed Sattar of Lashkar Mohalla. CCB…

Girl student collapses, dies
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Girl student collapses, dies

May 14, 2019

Mysuru: A girl student collapsed at her house and died at a private hospital where she was admitted on Sunday evening. The deceased is Bhavana (22), a resident of Saraswathipuram who was pursuing her MBA course at a college in city. On Sunday evening, Bhavana was studying at her home when she collapsed all of…

Two women end lives
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Two women end lives

May 14, 2019

Mysuru: In separate incidents, two women have committed suicide in city. In the first incident, a woman, who was working at a mobile phone showroom, committed suicide by hanging self at her Paying Guest (PG) accommodation at Saraswathipuram here on Sunday. The deceased is Geetha (25), a native of Bengaluru. She was working at a…

Two bike-lifters nabbed
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Two bike-lifters nabbed

May 14, 2019

Four two-wheelers worth about Rs.1 lakh recovered Mysuru: The Special Team of the Railway Police, which was formed following complaints of thefts in Railway coaches and Railway Station premises, have arrested two persons on charges of stealing two-wheelers from Railway Station parking lots and have recovered four two-wheelers worth about Rs.1 lakh from them. The…

Heritage Panel halts Railway Station works
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Heritage Panel halts Railway Station works

May 13, 2019

Mysuru: The controversy surrounding the refurbishment of the historical Mysuru City Railway Station received a twist this morning with the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar issuing orders to immediately stop all kinds of renovation, repair and restoration works at the Railway Station, a heritage structure. The DC’s order came at a meeting of District…

Left to Dry: Lingambudhi Lake dries up after many years
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Left to Dry: Lingambudhi Lake dries up after many years

May 13, 2019

• 290-acre Lake was built by Wadiyars in 1828 • Rampant encroachment, searing heat blamed Mysore: Even as the members of the Lingambudhi Lake Welfare Association have demanded the Mysuru District Minister’s intervention for rejuvenation of Lingambudhi Lake, the picturesque Lake has gone dry. Some of the factors that have contributed for the drying up…

Conservation norms bypassed in Heritage Arch restoration
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Conservation norms bypassed in Heritage Arch restoration

May 13, 2019

Mysuru: The city has no doubt a heritage tag and accordingly many heritage structures are being conserved. However, in direct contrast to this preservation, in the name of repairs, the work on the 150-year-old heritage North side Arch that leads to the Government Guest House is going on openly without any hindrance. And shockingly the…

‘Traffic Jam’ common at KG Koppal Railway Under Bridge
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‘Traffic Jam’ common at KG Koppal Railway Under Bridge

May 13, 2019

• Signal turns red fast, traffic piles up; two wide roads on either side • Road under Railway bridge very narrow Mysore: The huge density of traffic at the Railway Under Bridge (RUB) on New Kantharaj Urs Road near KG Koppal is causing regular traffic jams and as a result the commuters are facing lot…

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