New attraction opposite Nandi
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New attraction opposite Nandi

June 25, 2018

Even as the Forest Department has banned entry of tourists to this restricted area opposite Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill,  a photographer with a business acumen has placed a soft toy tiger on the steps leading to the restricted area to make some quick buck. He takes instant photos of tourists for a sum and…

Meritorious students feted
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Meritorious students feted

June 25, 2018

Rotary Club of Mysore South East had organised a programme at Shubhangi Bhavan in city to felicitate meritorious students who have scored distinction in PUC and SSLC examination. The meritorious students — (from left – front row) Padmashree Karnam (PUC – 92%), M.B. Hemanth (SSLC – 98.08%), M.K. Prerana (SSLC – 93.12%), B.N. Sanjana (SSLC…

Chamundi Hill View Point Gate damaged
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Chamundi Hill View Point Gate damaged

June 25, 2018

One of the two View Points (another with a binocular facility)developed with a special platform and steel railings on way to Nandi statue atop Chamundi Hill during last year’s Dasara for the tourists to enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the Hilltop now stands neglected with the gate being damaged by miscreants. Will…

An eyesore in Azeez Sait Nagar
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An eyesore in Azeez Sait Nagar

June 25, 2018

Scattered garbage has become an eyesore near Abu Aqil Mosque in Azeez Sait Nagar which is also causing a lot of problems to the residents living in the vicinity as foul smell is emanating from the decaying garbage. Residents said that there has been an increase in flies and mosquitoes in the surroundings and despite…

Plea to clear garbage in Rajivnagar
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Plea to clear garbage in Rajivnagar

June 25, 2018

Piles of garbage dumped behind Khudad Masjid in Rajivnagar 1st Stage is not cleared since many days and is causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents as well as the public as foul smell is emanating from it. Authorities concerned are urged to take steps to get the garbage cleared at the earliest.

Karnataka State Open Rapid Chess Tourney: GM Thejkumar wins title
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Karnataka State Open Rapid Chess Tourney: GM Thejkumar wins title

June 25, 2018

Grand Master (GM) M.S. Thejkumar of Mysuru, with 9 points from nine rounds, won the title in the Karnataka State Level Open Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by Mysuru District Chess Association (MDCA), under the aegis of UKCA at the University Gymnasium Hall here yesterday. Thejkumar won his last round tie against M.D. Chiranth and clinched…

Joseph Kanikaraj
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Joseph Kanikaraj

June 25, 2018

Joseph Kanikaraj (55), a resident of Bogadi Road, opposite RIE Quarters near St. Peter’s Church, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral took place at the Catholic Cemetery on Mahadevapura Road in Gandhinagar this morning.

Cleanest City: Mysuru slips to 8th position
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Cleanest City: Mysuru slips to 8th position

June 24, 2018

Hunsur wins Best City Award in Solid Waste Management New Delhi/ Mysuru:  For all those of you who are thinking that Mysuru will regain the top spot in the Cleanest City Ranking, here is a shocker. The Heritage City of Mysuru has slipped into eighth position in the Swachh Survekshan 2018. Last year (2017), Mysuru…

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