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Ph.D awardee

March 6, 2025

Yathishkumar has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore for his thesis ‘An Empirical Study of Deferred Tax Accounting Practices in Nifty 50 Listed Companies in India’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. B. Mahadevappa.

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 ‘Karnataka State Police Run’ on Mar. 9

March 6, 2025

In order to create public awareness on physical fitness, cyber crimes, drug abuse and public safety, the Police Department has organised ‘Karnataka State Police Run-2025’ (5 and 10 Kms Run/walk) in city on Mar. 9. The run will be flagged off from the Mysuru Palace Premises at 5.30 am on Mar. 9.

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Story-telling

March 6, 2025

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni – 870,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by Mohan Vernekar, retired Recording Officer, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Writer and Stippling Artist, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Mar. 8 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115.

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Science Sanje

March 6, 2025

Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali have jointly organised ‘Science Sanje’ at Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, on Mar. 8 between 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm.   Pavan Ramachandra, Independent Researcher and Nature Observer, Mysuru, will deliver a talk on ‘Weaver Ants: Nature’s Wonder’ in Kannada on the occasion.

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No power supply

March 6, 2025

As Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has taken up its 4th quarterly maintenance works at  Sindhuvallipura Power Distribution Centre, there will be no power supply tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: Devirammanahalli, Devarasanahalli, Kalale, Naviluru, Sindhuvalli, Kodlapura, Kasuvinahalli villages and Gram Panchayat limits, according to a press release from…

Hebbal Lake choked
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Hebbal Lake choked

March 5, 2025

Mysuru: Nine years after the Infosys Foundation invested heavily in rejuvenating the 54-acre Hebbal Lake on Mysuru’s outskirts, the once-thriving water body is now choking under the weight of sewage, industrial waste and rampant water hyacinth. Once a sanctuary for aquatic life and birds, including pelicans, Lake now shows no signs of either. Untreated sewage…

Dead fish float in Kukkarahalli Lake
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Dead fish float in Kukkarahalli Lake

March 5, 2025

Mysuru: Dead fish were found floating in Kukkarahalli Lake this morning, a grim indication of rising pollution levels. Morning walkers spotted the lifeless fish, highlighting the deteriorating state of the Lake. With summer heat intensifying, the Lake’s water levels are depleting rapidly. Adding to the crisis, untreated sewage and wastewater from nearby areas like Vinayakanagar…

MUDA case: Snehamayi Krishna petitions HC Division Bench
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MUDA case: Snehamayi Krishna petitions HC Division Bench

March 5, 2025

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah faces renewed legal scrutiny in the MUDA 50:50 site allotment case as RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna moved the Karnataka High Court Division Bench, seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe. The controversial case stems from the allotment of 14 sites to Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi in Vijayanagar Third and…

End of an era for Mysuru’s twin theatres Sterling and Skyline
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End of an era for Mysuru’s twin theatres Sterling and Skyline

March 5, 2025

Mysuru: For decades, Sterling and Skyline theatres stood as landmarks of Mysuru’s cinematic culture, bringing Hollywood thrillers, Bollywood blockbusters and Kannada classics to eager audiences. But today, the twin theatres are fading into history. Located in Vishweshwaranagar industrial area of Vidyaranyapuram, the two theatres are being demolished, their walls crumbling under the force of roaring…

JK Tyre revives 3.2-acre Lake atop Chamundi Hill under CSR initiative
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JK Tyre revives 3.2-acre Lake atop Chamundi Hill under CSR initiative

March 5, 2025

Mysuru: JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., one of India’s leading tyre manufacturers, has rejuvenated and beautified 3.02-acre Hirekere Lake atop Chamundi Hill, Mysuru, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The project, undertaken in collaboration with the Chamundi Hill Gram Panchayat and Myrada Kaveri Pradeshika Samsthe (MYKAPS), the Project Implementing Agency, has created…

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