The Forest Department, which has already banned the installation of name boards, serial lights and cable wires on the trees, has set a deadline of Feb. 15 for removal of the same in a bid to save the bird population. The Department has issued the orders following damages caused to the trees, birds and insects…
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Ph.D awardees
February 5, 2024M. Abhijit has been awarded Ph.D in Earth Science by University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Synthesis and characterisation of Uncommon Minerals of Deccan trap, Western Maharashtra, India’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. B.V. Suresh Kumar. R.N. Suresh has been awarded Ph.D in Chemistry by University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Exploring…
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Home Guards appointment
February 5, 2024Applications are invited from eligible and physically fit citizens for registration as Volunteers to serve in Home Guards Units at Mysuru, Nanjangud, Dodda Kavalande, T. Narasipur, H.D. Kote, Handpost, Saragur, K.R. Nagar, Hunsur and Periyapatna. The prescribed application forms can be obtained from the Home Guards office till Feb. 16 and the same must be…
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Echo of three deaths on unscientific road humps: Losing bread-winners, families live in despair
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities may have washed their hands off by removing the unscientifically-laid road humps near the Main Gate of Manasagangothri, the PG campus of the University of Mysore (UoM) on Bogadi Main Road. However, the family members of three persons who lost their lives due to the road humps continue…
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Quadrupling of railway tracks between Mysuru and Bengaluru
February 4, 2024Project to enhance speed of trains: MP Mysore/Mysuru: The preparation to conduct the survey for quadrupling of railway tracks, specifically for the routes from Mysuru to Bengaluru and Mysuru to other destinations, is currently underway by the Railway Board, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha. After heading a meeting with officials from the National Highways Authority…
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Leadership void at Rangayana even eight months after polls
February 4, 2024Preparations in full swing for Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival from March 7 to 11 Mysore/Mysuru: As Rangayana Mysuru prepares to host the 24th Edition of the Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival from March 7 to 11, there is a notable absence of appointed Directors not only for Rangayana in Mysuru but also for other Rangayanas in…
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KSRTC to launch ‘Ashwamedha’ service from Mysuru to Bengaluru
February 4, 2024Mysuru gets 15 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses with bucket seats for traveling comfort, LED route display Msyore/Mysuru: In added efforts to enhance passenger comfort, the KSRTC is set to introduce ‘Ashwamedha’ Point-to-Point Express bus service starting tomorrow (Feb. 5). Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will launch 100 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses at the Eastern Gate of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on…
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‘Save Bandipur’ protest held
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the ‘Save Bandipur’ posts trending on social media following the completion of the aerial survey for the proposed Nilambur-Nanjangud Railway project by the Government of Kerala, Mysuru-based Gandhada Gudi Foundation, environment activists and other like-minded people staged a protest in front of the Old Deputy Commissioner’s Office in city this morning demanding the…
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Man accused of cheating Trust of Rs. 1.10 crore arrested
February 4, 2024Rs. 43.88 lakh recovered Malavalli: Belakawadi Police have arrested a man on charges of cheating a Trust to the tune of Rs. 1.10 crore and have recovered Rs. 43,88,500 from him. The accused has been identified as Shiva alias Suri alias Surya alias Govardhan, a resident of Kuppam Mandal village in Andhra Pradesh. Another accused,…
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Rama Rajya possible only through overall development of girl child: GTD
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Gandhi’s idea of ‘Rama Rajya’ can be realised only through the overall development of girl child, said MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) here on Friday. He was speaking after distributing laptops to the 39 wards of registered construction workers of Chamundeshwari Constituency at an event jointly organised by the Department of Labour and Karnataka Building…
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