Maheen Khanum (daughter of Yousuff Ahmed Khan); Azra Kousar (daughter of Aslam Pasha) and Sanifa (daughter of Mohammed Shamshuddin), X standard students of Farooqia Girls’ High School, managed by Rifahul Muslimeen Educational Trust, have won first prize in the quiz contest and were awarded ‘Sitara of Mysuru District’ at Yaum-e-Urdu Mahfil-e-Nisa Urdu Sitarooki Khoj-2 organised…
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Two held for selling fake and porn DVDs
February 19, 2017In separate cases, Devaraja and Lashkar Police, have arrested a person each for selling fake and porn DVDs in city on Thursday. In the first case, Devaraja Police arrested Nagesh, on charges of selling fake and porn DVDs on Jaganmohan Palace Road near Lansdowne Building and have seized the fake DVDs from him besides launching…
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Another debt-ridden farmer ends life
February 19, 2017In continued cases of debt-ridden farmers ending their lives in Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s home district, a debt-ridden farmer this morning committed suicide by consuming poison at his lands in Beeranahalli village in H.D. Tauk. The farmer, who took the extreme step after failing to repay a loan of Rs.3 lakh, has been identified as Mahadeva…
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Inter-collegiate cultural competition held
February 19, 2017A day-long inter-collegiate cultural competition organised by Maharaja’s College in memory of Padmaja Prasad was held at the Centenary Hall recently. The programme was inaugurated by University of Mysore Registrar (Evaluation) Prof. J. Somashekar. Students from various colleges across the city took part in various competitions which included film songs, bhavageethe, devotional songs, folk songs,…
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Meeting on Ration Card status on Feb. 21
February 19, 2017A meeting has been organised for the Mysuru District Fair Price Shop Owners and the Secretaries of Co-operative Societies at Kalamandira premises on Feb. 21 at 10. 30 am. Dy. Commissioner D. Randeep will chair the meeting. The meeting focuses on giving information on Ration Card and Aadhaar card status, bio-coupon scheme, coupon / IVRS…
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Mandya farmer succumbs to snake-bite
February 19, 2017)- Ramesh (40), a farmer from Hemmige village in Mandya taluk, who was being treated at the District Hospital for snake bite, passed away at the hospital yesterday evening. It is reported that Ramesh, who had gone to his field to release water from the borewell at about 7.30 pm, was bitten by a snake…
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Brahma Kumaris to host Farmers’ Meet on Feb.20
February 19, 2017Brahma Kuamaris, Mysuru, as part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, has organised a workshop for farmers on the topic ‘Shaswat Yogic Agriculture’ on Monday (Feb.20) at 10.30 am at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city. Shivashankar, Chief Executive Officer of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat, will be inaugurating the workshop. K.S. Puttannaiah, MLA of Melukote, who will be…
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Applications invited for Arabic course
February 19, 2017Madarasa-e-Moinia Wakf Centre has invited applications for one-year certificate course in functional Arabic from those who have knowledge of Urdu and Arabic and particularly passed in Aalim course. The course is sponsored by the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL), Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi. Interested persons may obtain the application…
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One held for trying to burgle house
February 19, 2017Mandi Police, on Thursday morning, have arrested a person who was waiting to burgle a house and have seized an iron rod from him. The arrested person has been identified as 56-year-old Shankar, a resident of Yashwant Nagar. Mandi Police personnel, who were on their regular beat on Thursday morning, saw Shankar with an iron…
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Partial Cancellation of Trains due to Non-Interlocking work at Londa
February 19, 2017Railway Board has permitted to take up the Pre Non-Interlocked working for 17 days from Feb. 10 to Feb. 26, 2017 and Non-Interlocked working for 2 days from Feb. 27 to Feb. 28, 2017 at Londa Junction for commissioning of Londa stage-1 work in connection with doubling of Hubballi-Londa-Vasco-da-gama sections. As such, Train No. 51431/…
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