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‘Renowned persons Chair have meaning only if held annually’
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‘Renowned persons Chair have meaning only if held annually’

February 7, 2019

UoM VC Prof. Hemantha Kumar assures streamlining of Chairs Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) will make all efforts to see that the Chairs instituted in the names of renowned persons and endowment lectures are streamlined so that they can be held annually, said UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar. He was speaking after inaugurating the…

Fishing at Kukkarahalli Lake invites ire of bird-lovers
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Fishing at Kukkarahalli Lake invites ire of bird-lovers

February 7, 2019

Mysuru DCF to urge Fisheries Federation to suspend fishing till migratory birds leave Mysuru Mysuru: Rampant fishing activity has begun in Kukkarahalli Lake at a time when rare migratory birds are here to roost. This has enraged bird lovers and they have demanded immediate stopping of fishing activities. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning,…

Any takers for KSOU VC’s post?
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Any takers for KSOU VC’s post?

February 7, 2019

Apply to Governor’s Special Secretary by Feb.20 Mysuru: The Governor’s Secretariat has invited applications for the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor’s post. The current VC Prof. D. Shivalingaiah’s tenure is ending on Mar.10. In the light of this, Governor’s Special Secretary B.R. Ramesh has invited applications on Feb.5. According to University Grants Commission (UGC)…

Rain, Rain go away… say Napoklu coffee growers
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Rain, Rain go away… say Napoklu coffee growers

February 7, 2019

Madikeri: At a time when Kodagu’s coffee growers are busy picking coffee from their estates hoping for a good harvest, rain has played a spoilsport. Yesterday it rained in Napoklu, the coffee belt, hampering cherry picking and drying activities. Those growers who had put their coffee to dry in yards were shocked to see rain…

Passport Seva Kendra in Chamarajanagar from Feb.15
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Passport Seva Kendra in Chamarajanagar from Feb.15

February 7, 2019

Chamarajanagar: A Passport Seva Kendra will be opened on Feb. 15 at Chamarajanagar District headquarters, thus fulfilling a long-standing demand of the people. The Kendra will be opened at Post Office near Santhemarahalli Circle. Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan had been striving hard since the last six years for the Passport Seva Kendra. His efforts has…

MCC’s footpath clearance drive continues
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MCC’s footpath clearance drive continues

February 7, 2019

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials, continuing their drive against footpath encroachments, cleared the encroachments at J.P Nagar and other surrounding areas this morning. The officials cleared footpath encroachments near Gobbali Mara Circle, Srirampura Main Road, J.P. Nagar Main Road, Akkamahadevi Road, Ambedkar Road, Kavitha Bakery and other places. The team of officials and…

Suttur Jathra Mahotsava concludes with Sri Shivayogi Utsavamurthy procession
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Suttur Jathra Mahotsava concludes with Sri Shivayogi Utsavamurthy procession

February 7, 2019

Over 14 lakh devotees witness melange of activities Mysuru: Curtain came down on the grand six-day annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji at Srikshetra Suttur in Nanjangud last evening. The mega event concluded with the procession of Utsavamurthy of Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji from new ‘Gadduge’ to old ‘Gadduge.’ Lakhs…

‘Ensure scientific price for farm products to end agrarian crisis’
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‘Ensure scientific price for farm products to end agrarian crisis’

February 7, 2019

Mysuru:  University of Mysore Registrar Prof. R. Rajanna urged the policy makers of the country to ensure scientific price for all farm products besides create marketing facilities, come up with farmer-friendly schemes, training, other programmes to end ongoing agrarian distress                                  in the nation. He was speaking at the ICSSR sponsored two-day national seminar on ‘Agrarian…

Police conduct drive against drunken-driving, helmetless riding
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Police conduct drive against drunken-driving, helmetless riding

February 7, 2019

Book 2,258 cases; Collect Rs.2,11,600 fine Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, as part of Road Safety Week, which is being observed from Feb.4 to 10 in city, conducted various drives against traffic rules offenders under ‘Sadak Suraksha – Jeevan Raksha’ theme on Feb.4 and 5 and have booked a total of 2,258 cases besides…

Miscreants break glass of three cars on single day
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Miscreants break glass of three cars on single day

February 7, 2019

Decamp with cash and valuables Mysuru: In separate cases, miscreants have broke the glass of three cars parked in busy places on Feb.5 and have decamped with cash and gold kept inside them. In the first case, miscreants, who broke the glass of the car of one Sridhar, parked on D. Devaraj Urs Road at…

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