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MCC clarifies
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MCC clarifies

February 23, 2018

Mysuru:  Following publication of various civic issues in SOM’s WhatsApp Us column, the MCC has issued the following clarifications. For the news item titled ‘Clogged drains in Gokulam needs to be cleaned’ published on Jan. 25, the MCC has clarified that the drains in Gokulam 3rd Stage, 7th Cross has been cleaned. For the news…

Unidentified bodies found
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Unidentified bodies found

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: In separate cases, the Lakshmipuram Garuda Police personnel and the Jayapura Police, have found the bodies of unidentified persons in their jurisdictions. In the first case, the Lakshmipuram Garuda Police personnel during their regular beat on Feb. 21, found a body of an unidentified man near Sarada Vilas College here. The unidentified man is…

Man sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping minor
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Man sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping minor

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: The 7th Additional District and Sessions Court, has sentenced a 32-year-old man to seven years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 15,000 for raping a minor girl in 2012. The person who has been sentenced has been identified as Raju, a resident of Kallahalli hamlet in Sargur taluk. On Mar. 7, 2012, the 14-year-old…

Parakala Mutt Ex-Secretary Venkatanathan passes away
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Parakala Mutt Ex-Secretary Venkatanathan passes away

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: Former Parakala Mutt Secretary Venkatanathan (85), passed away at a private hospital here yesterday. A resident of Saraswathipuram in city, he had served as a Sanskrit Professor at Manasagangothri and also as a ‘Guru’ of the Mysuru Royal family. He leaves behind his wife Rukmini and a host of relatives and friends. His last…

Rider killed as car rams into bike
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Rider killed as car rams into bike

February 23, 2018

Periyapatna: A bike rider was killed on the spot when a car collided with his bike head-on near Tobacco Board on Bettadapura Road here on Wednesday night. The deceased has been identified as Kariyappa (30), a resident of Hittnehebbagilu in the taluk. Kariyappa, along with his friend Chandu were proceeding on the bike (KA-45-X-2064) from…

SHABD- 2018 literary festival at SJCE from tomorrow
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SHABD- 2018 literary festival at SJCE from tomorrow

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: SHABD- 2018, a national-level literary festival held annually at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), Mysuru and organised by the SJCE Editorial Board, will be conducted on Feb. 24 and 25. This annual festival aims at encouraging talent in English and Kannada literary fields as well as art and photography. Being the 12th consecutive…

Dr. Yoganna presents paper at APICON-2018
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Dr. Yoganna presents paper at APICON-2018

February 23, 2018

Mysuru: Dr. S.P. Yoganna, Physician, Cardiologist and Chairman of Suyog Hospital in city, who was invited to deliver a talk at the 73rd annual conference APICON – 2018,   delivered the talk and presented the paper on ‘Spiritual Health – A new concept,’ in Bengaluru today.

Tearful farewell to K.S. Puttannaiah
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Tearful farewell to K.S. Puttannaiah

February 22, 2018

Mandya:  The funeral of K.S. Puttannaiah (69), the veteran Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) leader and MLA representing Melukote segment, was held this noon at his native village Kyathanahalli near Pandavapura with full State honours. The National Tricolour was draped around his body as the funeral procession moved from Mysuru to Kyathanahalli. However, no rituals…

Loud sound rattles Mysureans
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Loud sound rattles Mysureans

February 22, 2018

Mysuru:  There was a powerful blast sound in the city this afternoon which shook buildings and windows creating panic in many areas. Star of Mysore office in Bannimantap was flooded with calls from worried residents, especially from Kuvempunagar, Saraswathipuram, V.V. Puram, Railway Yard, Paduvarahalli, Yadavagiri and Bannimantap. Residents told SOM that the sound was heard…

Susheela Rudrappa passes away
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Susheela Rudrappa passes away

February 22, 2018

Mysuru: Susheela Rudrappa (78), wife of late Dr. Y.P. Rudrappa, former Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore and retired Director of Health & Family Welfare and Medical Education Department, Government of Karnataka, passed away here yesterday. A resident of Ramakrishna-  nagar in city, she leaves behind her son Dr. Suresh Rudrappa (Sr. Vice-President of Indian Medical Association…

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