In Briefs

AGM on Feb.26

February 23, 2019

The Annual General body Meeting (AGM) of Mysore Coffeee Processing Co-op. Society (MCPCS) will be held on Feb.26 at 11 am at the Society premises in Yadavagiri.

Basketball: Mangalore BC scores over Rising Star
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Basketball: Mangalore BC scores over Rising Star

February 23, 2019

Mangalore BC, helped by some inspiring play by Sowkin (20 points), scored a 42-30 win over Rising Star, Mysuru, in the Prof. N.C. Parappa Memorial Rolling Trophy State A-Division Basketball Tournament tie played at Sree Kanteerava Stadium courts on Thursday. Results Mangalore BC: 42 (Sowkin 20) bt Rising Star, Mysuru: 39 (Amogh 12); [Ht: 10-19].

B. Vasanth Kumar
Obituary

B. Vasanth Kumar

February 23, 2019

B. Vasanth Kumar (70), retired Professor, Government School, Kollegal and a resident of Augustin Colony here, passed away at Mission Hospital in Mysuru yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, a daughter, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Christian Cemetery in Kollegal today.

Indramma
Obituary

Indramma

February 23, 2019

Indramma (65), wife of Venkatesh and a resident of Paduvarahalli 5th Main 6th Cross, passed away last night. She leaves behind a son, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this afternoon.

Manjula
Obituary

Manjula

February 23, 2019

 Manjula (58), wife of Sridhar and a resident of K.R. Mohalla here, passed away yesterday following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, son T.S. Arun (Brahmin youth leader) and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning, according to family sources.

Bomb Hoax: Midnight phone call sends Cops into tizzy
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Bomb Hoax: Midnight phone call sends Cops into tizzy

February 22, 2019

Bomb squad searches Myusru Railway Station Mysuru: A hoax call last midnight sent Cops into a tizzy with both the Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) called in to search the premises of City Railway Station after a caller claimed that a bomb had been planted. The call was received at Railway…

Museum plans afoot at foot of Chamundi Hill
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Museum plans afoot at foot of Chamundi Hill

February 22, 2019

Ministers, MP, officials discuss implementation of Centre’s PRASAD scheme Mysuru: In the wake of Centre choosing the iconic Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill under its holistic Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASAD) to develop without spoiling its surrounding ecosystem, a meeting was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office this morning to discuss the…

JD(S)-BJP decide to continue alliance in Mysuru ZP
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JD(S)-BJP decide to continue alliance in Mysuru ZP

February 22, 2019

Mysuru:  Even as the JD(S) has aligned with the Congress in forming the State Government, the JD(S) in a different stance in respect of Mysuru, on Thursday decided to continue with its alliance in Mysuru ZP, with the ZP Presidential polls scheduled to take place tomorrow (Feb.23). JD(S) leaders, who held two meetings yesterday one…

1.17 million forest families must be evicted, says SC
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1.17 million forest families must be evicted, says SC

February 22, 2019

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court has asked the governments of 17 States to evict an estimated one million tribals and other households living in forests after their claims of the right to live in forests were rejected under the Forest Rights Act. The Court has asked the evictions to be carried out by July 12…

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