The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of the city’s Sri Gurumalleshwara Graduates Credit Co-operative Society (Mysuru-Chamarajanagar district limits) will be held at Sri Nataraja Kalyana Mantapa in Khille Mohalla, Mysuru, at 11 am on Sept. 1, according to a press release from the Co-operative Society.
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Story writing competition
August 27, 2024As part of noted novelist Triveni’s birth anniversary, Lekhika Sahitya Vedike, Mysuru, has organised a story writing competition based on psychological themes. Interested writers should send their stories not exceeding 6 to 10 pages, by e-mail: [email protected], before Sept. 25. The best stories will be rewarded with a cash prize and a certificate. The prize-winning…
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‘Saptaratrotsava’ at Uttaradi Mutt
August 27, 2024As part of Dhanvantari Jayanti, ‘Saptaratrotsava,’ a seven-day rituals, will take place at Uttaradi Mutt’s Rogamochana Sri Dhanvantari Sannidhana in Agrahara (Khille Mohalla) from Aug. 30 to Sept. 5. The event will feature a discourse from 6 pm to 7 pm on all the days, followed by Vahanotsava, Mahamangalarati and other rituals from 7 pm…
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Faking accidents and extorting money: Mysuru man arrested in Bengaluru after bail
August 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A habitual offender from Mysuru, notorious for faking accidents and extorting money from unsuspecting victims, was arrested by Jayanagar Police in Bengaluru yesterday. The man was previously arrested on Sept. 12, 2023, by Kuvempunagar Police in Mysuru for a similar crime. However, he managed to secure bail the very next day and resumed his…
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Devotees sleep on roads & open spaces around Nanjangud Temple
August 26, 2024For years, devotees have been dropping letters in Hundi requesting the temple administration for basic amenities… but in vain Mysore/Mysuru: The renowned Srikanteshwara Swami Temple in Nanjangud, often called the Temple Town or Dakshina Kashi, generates an annual revenue of more than Rs. 30 crore from devotees’ offerings. Yet, the same devotees are left to…
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Wayanad landslide tragedy: Fur and feather survivors seek their missing caretakers
August 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In the aftermath of the devastating landslides in Chooralmala and Mundakkai villages of Wayanad district, Kerala, the sight of domestic animals searching for their lost owners is enough to bring anyone to tears. Even days after the disaster, these creatures roam the desolate landscape, haunted by the memories of those who once cared for…
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Gowri-Ganesha Festival – No place for Plaster of Paris idols: DC
August 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines for the public to follow during the Gowri-Ganesha festival, which will be celebrated on Sept. 6 and 7 in the district. Key among these guidelines is the immediate crackdown on individuals and organisations involved in the production and sale of Plaster…
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City BJP seeks single-window system for festival approvals
August 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The BJP City Unit has urged the District Administration to establish a single-window system for issuing permissions to install Gowri-Ganesha idols in public spaces. In a memorandum submitted to Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. P. Shivaraju on Friday, a delegation of City BJP leaders, led by General Secretary H.G. Giridhar, highlighted the challenges organisers face…
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Jail or Resort ?!
August 26, 2024Murder accused actor Darshan seen relaxing with cigarette and coffee in prison; Video call from prison goes viral Bengaluru: Seven officials of Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru have been suspended following an investigation into a viral photograph and video showing Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa receiving what appears to be special treatment while in custody….
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MLC Vishwanath questions sale of Govt. land to JSW Steel
August 26, 2024‘CM Siddaramaiah demanded Rs. 62 crore for his 14 MUDA sites but sold 3,667 acres Govt. land for Rs. 52 crore’ Mysore/Mysuru: Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) A.H. Vishwanath has launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, accusing him of demanding Rs. 62 crore for his 14 sites sanctioned by the Mysuru Urban…
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