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Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

March 31, 2017

The Railway Police has found a body of an unidentified person between Mysuru and Chamarajanagar Railway Stations on Mar. 30. The unidentified person, who is aged about 30 years is 5.5 ft. tall, well built, oval faced, wheatish complexioned, has a earring on the right ear, has the name ‘Puttamma’ tattooed on his right hand…

Life-term for cow slaughter in Gujarat
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Life-term for cow slaughter in Gujarat

March 31, 2017

Punishment for cow slaughter in Gujarat will be a life-term after an amended law was cleared on the last day of the State Assembly session today. The Gujarat Animal Preservation Act of 1954 also says the punishment for transporting of cows will be 10 years in jail. In the current law, which was amended in…

Articles invited from students on Sri Ramanujacharya
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Articles invited from students on Sri Ramanujacharya

March 31, 2017

Sir M.V Vichara Vedike, Mysuru, has invited articles from students on Sri Ramanujacharya  on the occasion of Sri Ramanujacharaya Sahasramanotsava. Those interested may send their articles before Apr. 10 to Sir M.V. Vichara Vedike, No. 218, 4th Block, Gurur-Kupluru, Mysuru. For details contact Mob: 87110 94707, according to a press release.

NANJANGUD BY-ELECTION: Surprise checks on poll freebies
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NANJANGUD BY-ELECTION: Surprise checks on poll freebies

March 30, 2017

DG&IGP reviews poll security; DC asks officials to conduct night raids Director General and Inspector General of Police Rupak Kumar Dutta visited Nanjangud constituency this afternoon to take stock of the law and order situation and the security arrangements that have been made for the forthcoming by-election on April 9. In another meeting held at…

SSLC exam begins
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SSLC exam begins

March 30, 2017

Over 39,323 students in Mysuru appeared for the SSLC examinations which began throughout the State this morning. The Department of Public Instructions (DPI) has set up 134 exam centres throughout the district for 19,831 boys and 19,492 girls. DDPI H.R. Basappa and Zilla Panchayat CEO P. Shivashankar visited various schools overseeing the arrangements. Flying squads…

Lorry strike from tonight: Transportation to be badly hit
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Lorry strike from tonight: Transportation to be badly hit

March 30, 2017

Transportation of goods is likely to be hit severely with lorry owners going ahead with their proposed strike from midnight today. The lorry owners are strongly opposing the steep hike in insurance premium for lorries and the move to scrap lorries older than 15 years along with other pending demands. Speaking to SOM this morning,…

Lok Sabha passes all four GST Bills
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Lok Sabha passes all four GST Bills

March 30, 2017

India moved a step closer to becoming a unified market in line with the federalist vision of the architects of its Constitution with the passage of the GST Bill in the Parliament yesterday, which extends pan-India except to Jammu and Kashmir for now. Jammu and Kashmir will need to pass all four bills in its…

Pensioner-Form 15G or 15H
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Pensioner-Form 15G or 15H

March 30, 2017

The pension received in the hands of the pensioners is taxable under the Income-Tax Act, 1961. The pensioner whose income after allowing certain deductions, exemptions or allowances or set-off of certain loss as per the provisions of the Act crosses rupees two lakh fifty thousand up to the age of 60 years, rupees three lakh…

Accident victim succumbs to injuries at hospital
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Accident victim succumbs to injuries at hospital

March 30, 2017

Harshith (18), son of Ravi Kumar, a X-Ray Technician at K.R. Hospital and a resident of Gejjagalli village in the taluk, who was admitted to a private hospital in city following serious head injuries after he rammed the car into a parked lorry near Madashettypura Gate on T. Narasipur Ring Road on Mar. 28 at…

Farmer’s suicide: KRRS stages protest
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Farmer’s suicide: KRRS stages protest

March 30, 2017

Farmers demand Rs. 50 lakh compensation; DC assures of taking action after by-poll Holding the Police responsible for the death of farmer Nagesh (30) of Kaggaladahundi  village in Gundlupet taluk, who consumed poison at Terakanambi Police Station on Mar. 24 and breathed his last at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru on Mar. 26, activists of KRRS…

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