Students fined for indecent behaviour at Park
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Students fined for indecent behaviour at Park

January 4, 2018

Mysuru: Lakshmipuram Police have penalised two students for indecent behaviour on the pretext of combine study at the Park opposite to DC office here yesterday. Though leaders of various organisations had expressed their displeasure over such indecent acts when they used to stage protests near DC office, the Police had not taken any action. Following…

Special Heritage Panel nod for War Memorial
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Special Heritage Panel nod for War Memorial

January 4, 2018

Mysuru: A Special Heritage Committee has given its consent to erect a War Memorial in the five-acre park (City Survey No. 2048) that is to the right of the DC office. At a meeting held at the DC Office here yesterday chaired by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, after a detailed discussion, the members of the…

Girish Karnad to inaugurate Bahuroopi theatre fest on Jan. 14
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Girish Karnad to inaugurate Bahuroopi theatre fest on Jan. 14

January 4, 2018

Mysuru:  Renowned playwright and Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad will inaugurate this year’s annual theatre festival Bahuroopi-2018, said Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam. Addressing press persons at Rangayana here this morning, she said that the eight-day fest will be held from Jan. 14 to 21. District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa will release the Bahuroopi souvenir…

Camera trap laid for tiger, shoots leopard instead!
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Camera trap laid for tiger, shoots leopard instead!

January 4, 2018

H.D. Kote: A camera trap, which was installed by the Forest Department in Hosaholalu village at Antharasanthe Forest Zone in Nagarahole Reserve Forest, has captured the images of a leopard feeding on an animal killed by the tiger on Sunday. But bus passengers saw the tiger crossing Manandavadi Road in the vicinity yesterday afternoon and…

The Peacock Angel of the Yazidis
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The Peacock Angel of the Yazidis

January 4, 2018

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist To the North of Iraq live the people known as Yazidis, roughly half a million in number, who have been mercilessly hunted down by the rabid hordes of the Islamic State (ISIS) on grounds that they are Devil-worshippers. In reality, Yazidis have a unique belief system…

Cops trained to handle Reception Desk at Police Stations
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Cops trained to handle Reception Desk at Police Stations

January 4, 2018

Mysuru: A day-long training for Police personnel to be deputed for the proposed Reception Desks at all Police Stations in city was held at V.V. Puram Traffic Police Station here this morning. Briefing the Police personnel, City Police Commissioner Dr. A. Subrahmanyeswara Rao contended that the Reception Desks would help the Police to communicate better…

Man gets 20 years jail term for raping, murdering child
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Man gets 20 years jail term for raping, murdering child

January 4, 2018

Mysuru:  The 6th Additional District and Sessions Court, which is also the special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Court, yesterday sentenced a 30-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping and killing a relative’s two-and-a-half-year-old daughter on Oct.30, 2015. The accused here is Saddam alias Hussain, a resident of Jnanaloka Ambedkar…

Undertrial who escaped from Madikeri Hospital nabbed
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Undertrial who escaped from Madikeri Hospital nabbed

January 4, 2018

Madikeri:  An undertrial, who had escaped from Madikeri Government Hospital where he was admitted after he had consumed phenyl in the Prison has been arrested by Madikeri Police at Yelwal in Mysuru. He was arrested on charges of thefts and was lodged in a Jail at Madikeri Central Prisons. The undertrial, who had escaped and…

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