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Agrahara Circle slipping into dilapidated condition
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Agrahara Circle slipping into dilapidated condition

November 27, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Mysuru is called as the cultural and heritage capital of the State, the official  apathy towards maintenance of prominent circles, streets and other public buildings which are listed as heritage centres, has resulted in the century old Agrahara Circle (Madhavarao Circle) in the heart of the city turning dilapidated due to poor…

PM Modi mentions Chamarajanagar entrepreneur Varsha in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
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PM Modi mentions Chamarajanagar entrepreneur Varsha in ‘Mann Ki Baat’

November 27, 2023

Inspired by PM’s words on radio, this M.Tech degree holder started her own organic fertiliser unit Mysore/Mysuru: Addressing the nation in his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio programme yesterday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the collective efforts of individuals, including Varsha from Chamarajanagar, who is actively involved in producing organic fertilisers. Modi shared the example…

From Chennai to Bengaluru, Mandya, Mysuru… Sex-determination racket busted; 8 arrested
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From Chennai to Bengaluru, Mandya, Mysuru… Sex-determination racket busted; 8 arrested

November 26, 2023

Two hospitals seized in Mysuru; 900 abortions in two years; one doctor absconding   Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing its investigation into the sex determination racket exposed in October, the Byappanahalli Police in Bengaluru have arrested eight individuals associated with determining the sex of foetuses and aborting female foetuses.  Prime accused in the racket, owner of Mathaa Hospital at…

Echo of tiger killing cowherd woman at Bandipur: Massive operation on to capture elusive big cat 
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Echo of tiger killing cowherd woman at Bandipur: Massive operation on to capture elusive big cat 

November 26, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: A significant force comprising more than 200 personnel, bolstered by technological resources, trained elephants and cages, has been deployed to track and capture the tiger responsible for the recent mauling of a woman at Balluruhundi in Nanjangud taluk within the boundaries of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. This response follows a tragic incident where Rathnamma…

Two-lakh strong crowd cheers ‘Namma Kambala’ in Bengaluru
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Two-lakh strong crowd cheers ‘Namma Kambala’ in Bengaluru

November 26, 2023

Bengaluru: The eagerly awaited ‘Bengaluru Kambala, Namma Kambala’ event began in the IT Capital yesterday, featuring the beloved traditional Tulunadu sport alongside various other cultural events. Held at the Palace Grounds, the two-day event drew a substantial crowd, not only from the Karavali region but also from different parts of the city. This year’s Kambala…

Avoid Karanji Tank Bund road for 15 days
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Avoid Karanji Tank Bund road for 15 days

November 25, 2023

MCC takes up 200 MM pipeline works from Karanji Pump House to Vasanth Mahal at Rs. 50 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: Karanji Tank Bund road that connects Vasanth Mahal junction from Rana Pratap Singh Circle near Mysore Race Club (MRC) in the city is closed for laying 200 MM pipeline, with the works taken up by Vani…

This constant newspaper vendor defies stereotypes
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This constant newspaper vendor defies stereotypes

November 25, 2023

71-year-old Kanaka Ratna sells newspapers on footpath near Chikka Gadiyara By A. Ganesh Mysore/Mysuru: Women have left an indelible mark in diverse fields, shattering the glass ceiling and stepping into traditionally male roles, with many more paths waiting to be tread. Septuagenarian Kanaka Ratna from the city is a testament to such resilient women, carving…

Governor or Tormentor?
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Governor or Tormentor?

November 25, 2023

On Monday, the Supreme Court expressed its displeasure at the delay by some State Governors in giving assent to Bills. The Governors have to approve these Bills since they were sent back to Raj Bhavan following re-adoption by the Assembly. Opposition-ruled States, namely, Kerala, West Bengal, Punjab, Telangana, Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu, have had problems…

Special drives on traffic rules violators
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Special drives on traffic rules violators

November 24, 2023

A total of 3,677 cases registered this year Mysore/Mysuru: Following increase in youths violating traffic rules, the Mysuru City Traffic Police, who conducted special drives from Nov. 1 till Nov. 19, 2023 for defective number plates, fake number plates, triple riding and other traffic rules violations have registered a total of 179 cases on offenders…

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