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City Police to launch Elephant as official mascot soon
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City Police to launch Elephant as official mascot soon

February 4, 2018

Mysuru:  The City Police with lot of people-friendly measures is coming up with one more idea to launch an official mascot. What better than choosing an Elephant, the gentle giant, to drive home the messages on traffic and law and order. The elephant is the animal, which the people of Mysuru are familiar with right…

DC directs officials to write letter to KHB for site
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DC directs officials to write letter to KHB for site

February 4, 2018

Mysore:  Deputy Commissioner (DC) D. Randeep has directed the officials concerned to write a letter to Karnataka Housing Board (KHB) seeking space for Red Cross Society to establish its office and blood banks. Presiding over a meeting at his office here recently, Randeep said that he would communicate with the KHB Commissioner in this regard….

President not coming to Mysuru
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President not coming to Mysuru

February 4, 2018

Mysuru: The visit of the President Ram Nath Kovind to Mysuru on Feb.6 before proceeding to Shravanabelagola on Feb.7 to participate in the Mahamastikabhisheka celebrations, has been cancelled. The President will instead arrive at Bengaluru on Feb.6 where he will stay in Raj Bhavan overnight and reach Shravanabelagola, the following day (Feb.7), said a press…

Can your electric connection be cut without a notice?
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Can your electric connection be cut without a notice?

February 4, 2018

By N.S. Pradeep Kumar,  Mysore Grahakara Parishat Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has recently received two complaints (both from senior citizens) about disconnection of electricity supply. In a case from Vijayashreepura, the consumer had forgotten to pay the electric bill and in a case from V.V. Puram, the consumer had paid the bill, but Chamundeshwari Electric…

Science Ashram holds Moon Watching Session
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Science Ashram holds Moon Watching Session

February 4, 2018

Mysuru: Science Ashram had organised a Moon Watching Session for science enthusiasts on Jan.31. About 50 children between grades five and ten from various schools, accompanied by their parents, witnessed the rare celestial event at the Tinkering Lab in Vijayanagar. The programme included a brief presentation on the origin of the universe and a video…

World Leprosy Day observed
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World Leprosy Day observed

February 4, 2018

Mysuru:  World Leprosy Day had been organised by Skin and Beauty Care Centre in association with the Lions Club of Mysuru, Heritage City, at Shree Bhavani Swamy School of Sajjana Education Trust here recently. Dr. H. Hanumanthappa inaugurated the programme and delivered a Kannada lecture on Leprosy and interacted with the students and staff. Elocution…

Manuscript digitisation at ORI mooted
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Manuscript digitisation at ORI mooted

February 4, 2018

In-Charge Mysore Varsity VC Prof. Basavaraju announces at special lecture Mysuru: The University of Mysore has planned to digitise more than 30,000 manuscripts and 70,000 ancient records in the form of books preserved at the Oriental Research Institute (ORI), said in-Charge Vice Chancellor Prof. C. Basavaraju. He was speaking after inaugurating a lecture on ‘Importance…

K.R. Nagar Police rescue kidnapped youth within 24 hours
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K.R. Nagar Police rescue kidnapped youth within 24 hours

February 4, 2018

K.R. Nagar: K.R. Nagar Police have rescued a youth within 24 hours of being kidnapped by a gang of five persons on Bazar Street here on Friday afternoon. The youth, who was kidnapped, has been identified as 28-year-old Afsar Pasha, son of late Mallik Pasha and Fathima, residents of Muslim Block in K.R. Nagar, while…

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