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Office-bearers

April 11, 2017

Following are the newly-elected office-bearers of  Mysore Pinjrapole Society, H.D. Kote Road, Udboor Gate, for the year 2017-19:   Chairman – P. Umedraj Singhvi; Vice-Chairmen –  B. Hansraj Pagariya, S. Ramesh Jain and Vinodkumar Bakliwal; Treasurer – K. Mahendrakumar Lodha; Secretary- P. Mahaveerchand Sankhla; Joint Secretaries – Maniklal and Parasmal Gadiya; Advisor  – Ugamraj Roonwal;  PRO…

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Cancer clinic

April 11, 2017

Preethi Cancer Centre has organised a free cancer detection clinic at #873, Vani Vilas Road, Lakshmipuram, Mysuru, on Apr. 13 from 10 am to 8 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-4259259.    

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Ph.D awardees

April 11, 2017

The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Psychology to M.K. Madhu Chandra for his thesis ‘Psychological Well Being, Self-Efficacy and Occupational Stress Among Doctors and Nurses’ submitted under the guidance of   Dr. N.L. Srimathi. G.S. Siddegowda has been awarded Ph.D in Microbiology by the UoM for his thesis ‘Biochemical and Bacteriological Quality of…

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Spiritual talks

April 11, 2017

The following talks are arranged at Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama premises in Yadavagiri at 6 pm: Apr. 13: Swami Shantivratanandaji speaks on ‘Sri Dakshinamurthy Stotra’; Apr. 15: Swami Yukteshanandaji speaks on ‘Karma Yoga – According to Swami Vivekananda’; Apr. 16: Swami Atmajnanandaji speaks on ‘Sri Rama Krishna’s message for us.’    

Anganawadi workers to get Rs. 8,000 per month
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Anganawadi workers to get Rs. 8,000 per month

April 10, 2017

Bengaluru – Bowing to the demands from thousands of Anganawadi workers in Karnataka, the State Government has raised their honorarium to Rs. 8,000 per month. Currently, Anganawadi workers are paid Rs. 6,000 and helpers are paid Rs. 3,000. The decision was taken at a meeting held this morning at Vidhana Soudha that was chaired by…

Non-payment of compensation: MUDA loses its tables and chairs !
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Non-payment of compensation: MUDA loses its tables and chairs !

April 10, 2017

Mysuru – The 4th Additional Civil Judge’s Court today attached the movable properties of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA)  for failing to pay compensation to an aggrieved farmer. The MUDA, in 1997, had acquired 2.24 acres land from farmer Kariyappa at Uttanahalli. Kariyappa, unhappy with the compensation, moved the Court. On Mar. 25, 2017, 23…

Nanjangud By-election: Fate of candidates sealed in EVMs
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Nanjangud By-election: Fate of candidates sealed in EVMs

April 10, 2017

Nanjangud – With voters of Nanjangud making a choice of their representative in the Karnataka Assembly in the by-election that was held yesterday, the responsibility of counting votes and declaring the results now rests with election officials. The counting will take place on April 13 from 8 am and election officials have stored the Electronic…

Ayub Ahmed, the messiah of unclaimed bodies
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Ayub Ahmed, the messiah of unclaimed bodies

April 10, 2017

Mysuru – Here is the story of a good Samaritan from the city who is the messiah of unclaimed bodies. He does the odd job of shifting unidentified and unclaimed bodies from different parts of the city to the MMC&RI mortuary and even performs the last rites of some as per their religion. “He whose…

Gundlupet and N’gud by-polls end with record voter turnout
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Gundlupet and N’gud by-polls end with record voter turnout

April 10, 2017

Nanjangud/ Gundlupet – An elderly woman who returned home after casting her vote in the Gundlupet by-election yesterday died following a heart attack. The 83-year-old woman Devamma hailed from Hangala village. During her election campaign, Congress candidate Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad had visited Devamma’s house and had urged her to vote along with her family members….

Palace Board takes over e-parking system near Varaha Gate
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Palace Board takes over e-parking system near Varaha Gate

April 10, 2017

Mysuru – Parking for vehicles of tourists visiting the Mysore Palace has been streamlined for a hassle-free parking and to prevent fleecing by the parking contractor. The Mysore Palace Board has taken over the parking lot near the Varaha Gate and has been operating the e-counter since the last two days. Acting on complaints of…

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