K.R. Police arrest 3 for relieving elderly women of gold chains
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K.R. Police arrest 3 for relieving elderly women of gold chains

May 30, 2017

Mysuru: K.R. Police have busted a gang which was involved in cheating and relieving elderly women of gold chains, with the arrest of three persons. The Police have recovered 292 gm of gold jewellery worth Rs. 10 lakh and a Tata Indigo car and three motorcycles from them. The arrested have been identified as Cheluvarayi…

Sand exporter from Philippines speaks to SOM
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Sand exporter from Philippines speaks to SOM

May 30, 2017

It may be recalled that Star of Mysore (dated Nov. 7, 2016) had published an interview with B.D. Jatti’s grandson, Channu Jatti (in pic), who is into sand business in Philippines where he had said, “The only way to curb sand mafia is to import sand.” Reacting to the State government’s decision to import sand…

Names short-listed for Mysuru Rangayana Director’s post
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Names short-listed for Mysuru Rangayana Director’s post

May 30, 2017

Mysuru: It has been nearly seven months since H. Janardhan (Janni) completed his term as Rangayana Director. Till date, the State Government has not appointed a person for the post while Kannada and Culture Director has been executing the work as Mysuru Rangayana Director. According to sources, Ranga Samaja, the governing body of Rangayanas across…

Sode and Subramanya Mutts bury 250-year-old feud
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Sode and Subramanya Mutts bury 250-year-old feud

May 30, 2017

Udupi: It was a historic moment for devotees of Kukke Subramanya Mutt and Udupi Sode Mutt yesterday as the Seers of both Mutts came together to bury the feud which had prevailed for over two centuries. Sri Vidya Prasanna Theertha Swamiji of Subramanya Mutt and Sri Vishwavallabha Theertha Swamiji of Sode Vadhiraj Mutt, who had…

BEML employees take out rally against privatisation
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BEML employees take out rally against privatisation

May 30, 2017

Mysuru: Strongly opposing the Central Government’s proposed decision to privatise Bharath Earth Movers Limited (BEML) over 1,000 BEML employees took out a rally in city this morning. The Union Government recently approved the disinvestment move to reduce its shareholding from 54.03% by 26% in BEML, effectively reducing its stake in the Public Sector Unit to…

When Trump calls for a war against Islamic terrorism  and praises its historical promoter, it is hypocrisy
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When Trump calls for a war against Islamic terrorism and praises its historical promoter, it is hypocrisy

May 30, 2017

By T.J.S. George Abu Zubaydah, a ‘high-value’ associate of fellow Saudi Arabian Osama bin Laden, was captured by America’s CIA from a safe house in Pakistan in 2002. (Pakistan’s ISI got $10 million for services rendered). Badly wounded, Zubaydah was put on painkillers. CIA strategists manipulated the medication until the man was hallucinated into believing that…

MP holds meeting on Railway bridges to come up in city
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MP holds meeting on Railway bridges to come up in city

May 30, 2017

Mysuru: With the Railway Ministry announcing plans for the elimination of Railway crossings across the country wherever possible, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha held discussion with PWD, MUDA, MCC, Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) and Railway officials on the construction of Railway Under Bridge (RUB) near Crawford Hall on Bogadi Road and Railway Over Bridge (ROB)…

Yoga Day poster released
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Yoga Day poster released

May 30, 2017

District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa (third from left) is seen releasing the International Yoga Day (June 21) poster at Jaladarshini Guest House in city yesterday. Also seen are (from left) Mysuru Travels Association President B.S. Prashanth, MLA Vasu, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar, MCC Commissioner G. Jagadeesha and District Youth Co-ordinator M.N. Nataraj.

Book Clubs to host Literature Festival on June 4
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Book Clubs to host Literature Festival on June 4

May 30, 2017

Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Jnanpith awardee Girish Karnad, former Union Minister P. Chidambaram and cricketer Javagal Srinath to take part Mysuru: The Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust & Book Clubs-2015 has organised Mysuru Literature Festival-2017 at Wind Chimes in Nazarbad here on June 4. Jnanpith Awardee and playwright, filmmaker Girish Karnad will be the guest speaker….

Babus told to achieve skill development target in CM’s home district
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Babus told to achieve skill development target in CM’s home district

May 30, 2017

Mysuru: Additional Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kumar has asked officials to work hard to implement the Kaushalya Karnataka (Skill Development) Programme, an ambitious scheme of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to create jobs and make youth self-reliant. He was holding a review meeting regarding the number of registrations under the Kaushalya Abhivridhi Yojane and the progress so far,…

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