Shortage of toilets, doctors hits Kodagu relief centres
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Shortage of toilets, doctors hits Kodagu relief centres

August 19, 2018

Madikeri: Over 9,000 displaced and homeless people have been sheltered at more than 600 Ganji Kendras (Gruel Centres) established at various parts of Kodagu district, especially in Madikeri and Somwarpet taluks that have witnessed the worst floods in the district so far. The Ganji Kendras have been established in towns, village and hobli-levels and local…

Florists back on Valmiki Road but at a different location
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Florists back on Valmiki Road but at a different location

August 19, 2018

Mysuru:  The flower vendors, who were evicted from Valmiki Road on July 30, are back on Valmiki Road but at a different location. The florists had their shops opposite the CFTRI residential quarters on the Valmiki Road since the last 15 years. However, with the Maharani’s Commerce and Management College opening up at Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar),…

CM H.D. Kumaraswamy surveys Kodagu by air
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CM H.D. Kumaraswamy surveys Kodagu by air

August 19, 2018

Madikeri: Even as rescue and relief operations gained momentum in Kodagu district on Saturday, Chief Minister (CM) H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) conducted an aerial survey of Kodagu district and took stock of the situation. The CM flew in an IAF helicopter from HAL Airport in Bengaluru for the aerial survey of flood-ravaged Kodagu district and landed…

Flood situation eases in Kushalnagar
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Flood situation eases in Kushalnagar

August 19, 2018

Kushalnagar: With water levels in rivers Cauvery and Harangi receding slightly many extensions in the town have been spared from inundation with residents heaving a sigh of relief. The flood situation in Koodige, Koodumangaluru and Gudde Hosur Gram Panchayat limits has come under control with water level going down by 4 feet. With the flood…

Army steps up rescue operations in Kodagu
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Army steps up rescue operations in Kodagu

August 19, 2018

Madikeri:  Even as the entire Kodagu district continues to reel under natural calamities caused by rain fury, the Army has stepped up the rescue and relief operations in the district. The Army, along with National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Police personnel continued the rescue operation on Saturday, evacuating several residents stranded in high altitude…

Nanjangud limping back to normalcy
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Nanjangud limping back to normalcy

August 19, 2018

Nanjangud:  After reeling under Kapila river floods for several days following huge discharge from Kabini Dam, the temple town of Nanjangud in limping back to normalcy, with flood water, receding slowly, but steadily in the last 24 hours. The flood water that had surrounded the famous Srikanteshwara Temple and other cluster temples, has receded considerably…

Traffic Police to launch ‘Namma Mytra’ logo
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Traffic Police to launch ‘Namma Mytra’ logo

August 19, 2018

Mysuru: The Karnataka Police is becoming more people-friendly. Even though the khaki uniform, heavy shoes, caps, lathis, rifles or the guns they use have not changed much, one change we do notice among the personnel and the officers is their behaviour towards the public. The change could be because, unlike in the past where people…

A musical tribute to J.C. Wadiyar
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A musical tribute to J.C. Wadiyar

August 19, 2018

On the 28th of July, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, offered a musical tribute to the late king Sri Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar to commemorate the Wadiyar’s birth centenary. City’s well-known musician Dr. R.N. Srilatha presented a musical feature with her senior disciples on the occasion. Srilatha is sincere in doing the work she is assigned, be…

Untimely death of Mahout Shankara: Elephant Gajendra not to participate in this year’s Dasara
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Untimely death of Mahout Shankara: Elephant Gajendra not to participate in this year’s Dasara

August 19, 2018

Gajendra, the 63-year-old tusker from K. Gudi Elephant Camp at B.R. Hill Tiger Reserve Forest in Chamarajanagar, which was participating in Dasara festivities since many years, will not be participating this year following the death of his mahout Shankara (36) about 15 days back due to illness. Gajendra was the ‘Pattada Aane’ of the Mysuru…

STAR THIS WEEK: Talented Cricketer: J. Suchith
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STAR THIS WEEK: Talented Cricketer: J. Suchith

August 19, 2018

Cricket has always been a very popular game in the country.  Many youngsters have taken up cricket as their career. Mysuru also has its share of producing talented cricketers who have gone on to represent the country. On these lines is all-rounder J. Suchith, who has been representing the State in the higher-level by making…

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