International Trade Fair, Maharaja’s College Ground, up to 9 pm.
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Tholasi Jewels
May 5, 2019Exclusive Diamond Exhibition, No.2767, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla, up to 8 pm.
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Banter Babu Publications
May 5, 2019World Cartoonists Day celebrations, expo of cartoons and caricatures by Star of Mysore Cartoonist M.V. Nagendra Babu, Mysore Art Gallery, Ramanuja Road, up to 7 pm.
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Ramsons Kala Pratishtana
May 5, 2019Kreedaa Kaushalya, exhibition of traditional games, Ramsons, Handicrafts Sales Emporium, opposite Mysuru Zoo, up to 7 pm.
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State puts Cap on School Bag weight
May 4, 2019Bans homework for Class 1 and 2 students; Every Third Saturday will be ‘No Bag Day’ Mysore: The State Government has stepped in to reduce homework for school students and restrict the weight of their school bags. The weight of the school bag has been in debate for years and experts have often opined that…
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When R.K. Narayan raised School Bag weight issue in Parliament
May 4, 2019Mysuru: Renowned novelist from Mysuru R.K. Narayan had raised the issue of school bag weight in the Rajya Sabha in the late 1980s. Narayan, who created some of the most memorable stories about childhood, argued for abolition of the school bag. Such a measure should be the beginning of a wider reform in school education….
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City schools already have ‘No Bag Day’
May 4, 2019Mysore: Much ahead of the Department of Primary and Secondary Education issuing a circular stating that every third Saturday of a month must be observed as a ‘No Bag Day’, certain schools in Mysuru have already put this system into practice. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Principal of Vijaya Vittala School S.P. Asha said that…
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Bandipur Night Ban must stay: Ministry
May 4, 2019Ministry of Road Transport and Highways submits affidavit in Supreme Court Wildlife activists hail move; Kerala seeks more time to look into affidavit Bengaluru: In a major relief to Karnataka that has been relentlessly fighting to keep roads through Bandipur Tiger Reserve closed at night, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and Ministry…
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MCC begins ‘Operation Stray Pigs’
May 4, 201920-member team from Madurai catches 30 pigs on first day Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) began a drive of catching stray pigs which cause health problems to the people and are also a nuisance as they dirty the surroundings, defeating the very purpose of the Swachh Bharat campaign of keeping the city clean. The…
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KSRTC launches ‘Wave hand to stop bus’ service
May 4, 2019Mysore: The KSRTC has launched a novel initiative ‘Wave hand to stop bus’ service at the Mysuru City Bus Stand here yesterday. The women passengers flagged off ten buses bearing Route No.244. The bus route is, City Bus Stand-Jayapura-Hampapura-Hommaragalli-Kolagala-Kote Hand Post and then returns in the same route to the City Bus Stand. The passengers…
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