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Naada Kusthi conditioning drill begins
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Naada Kusthi conditioning drill begins

September 30, 2018

Mysuru:  Over 150 wrestlers from various parts of districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan and other districts of Karnataka took part in the Naada Kusthi Dasara Wrestling Conditioning Drill – Pairing of Wrestlers (Jodi Kattuva Karya) that began at B.V. Karanth Rangamandira located at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city   this morning. The event is a prelude…

Former CM launches free cancer detection camp in district
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Former CM launches free cancer detection camp in district

September 30, 2018

Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched a free breast and cervical cancer detection camp, organized simultaneously at eight places in the district by HNR Foundation, formally at a function held at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri here this morning. Speaking on the occasion,  Siddharamaiah said that cancer being a terminal disease, people should take medicines at…

Lalit Kala Akademi Awardees
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Lalit Kala Akademi Awardees

September 30, 2018

Bengaluru: MMysuru-based artist and senior photographer S.M. Jambukeshwara, along with two other artists — Madhu Desai of Dharwad and Upadhyaya Moodubelle of Udupi — has been chosen for the coveted Lalit Kala Akademi Award – 2018 instituted by Karnataka State Lalit Kala Akademi.   This was disclosed to press persons at Bengaluru recently by Chairperson…

Crops destroyed by breached tank
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Crops destroyed by breached tank

September 30, 2018

Periyapatna:  In yet another calamity, crops grown in over 50 acres of land were destroyed, when an overflowing ground-level water tank bund breached in the taluk late on Tuesday night. Following heavy rains that lashed the taluk on Tuesday, Hunsekatte and Somanakatte water bodies at Benagalu village overflowed and breached, with water gusting into the…

School compound damaged by drainage works
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School compound damaged by drainage works

September 30, 2018

Periyapatna: In a bizarre incident, the compound wall of a Government School at Bylakuppe in the taluk collapsed when the soil loosened while constructing an underground drainage just adjacent to the compound. The compound wall of Bylakuppe Government High School was built in 2015-16 at a cost of Rs.7 lakh, with Rajya Sabha Member D….

Columnists deliberate on ‘Uttarakhanda’ novel by Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
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Columnists deliberate on ‘Uttarakhanda’ novel by Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa

September 30, 2018

 Mysuru: Priyadarshana Samskruthika Vedike, Srirangapatna had organised a seminar on ‘Uttarakhanda,’ a novel by noted novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, at Sarada Vilas College Centenary Hall in Krishnamurthypuram here this morning. Inaugurating the programme Dr. Pradhan Gurudath, former Chairman, Kuvempu Bhasha Bharathi, Bengaluru contended that every novel of Bhyrappa was an innovative piece where the author…

Tumakuru Corporator murdered
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Tumakuru Corporator murdered

September 30, 2018

Tumakuru: In a gruesome murder, Tumakuru Corporator Ravi Kumar was brutally hacked to death by unidentified miscreants near Batawadi on the outskirts of Tumakuru city this morning. Ravi Kumar (48) was having tea at a roadside milk parlour, when a group of seven miscreants, who came in a tempo, threw chilli powder at him and…

Woman robbed of chain
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Woman robbed of chain

September 30, 2018

Mysuru: In the second chain-snatching incident this week, a woman was robbed of her 80 gram gold chain in Nazarbad Police Station limits last evening. Sumathi, 35, wife of Manohar, a resident of Raghavendranagar, was on usual evening walk at a road close to Dr. Rajkumar Road near JSS Layout at about 6 pm, when…

Sandalwood smuggler arrested in Mandya
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Sandalwood smuggler arrested in Mandya

September 30, 2018

Mandya: The Forest Department staff have arrested a person on charges of chopping sandalwood trees and smuggling it in broad daylight at Basavana Betta forest area in Mandya district. The arrested has been identified as Shantharaju, son of Bettaiah and a resident of Gundapura village in Malavalli taluk. DRFO Praveen and staff, who were patrolling…

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